Affordable Central Hilo Living: 1-bedroom Homes At E Komo...

E Komo Mai Apartments is now accepting applications for our community located at 816 Kinoole Street in Hilo. We have immediate vacancies for our 1-bedroom/1-bath apartment homes.
Conveniently situated right in central Hilo, our property offers quick access to local schools, markets, neighborhood shopping centers, and medical facilities.
Program Qualifications & Guidelines
This is a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property managed by Big Island Housing Foundation. Please note that these units are not subsidized; rent is a flat rate, and strict income qualifications apply.
• Monthly Rent: $1,361 per month.
• Minimum Income: Households must earn a gross monthly income of at least 1.5 times the rent (minimum $2,041.50 per month) to qualify.
• Property Occupancy Standards: Maximum capacity is strictly 2 people per bedroom plus one.
Screening & 2026 HUD Income Limits (50% AMI)
Applicants must pass a thorough screening process covering income & asset verification, housing history, and criminal background reviews. Mandated federal income recertifications are required annually. Gross annual household income cannot exceed the 50% AMI thresholds for Hawaii County:
• 1-Person Household: Max $42,350
• 2-Person Household: Max $48,400
• 3-Person Household: Max $54,450
Amenities
• Refrigerator and gas range included
• On-site resident manager & resident laundry facilities
• First-Come, First-Served (FCFS) unassigned parking
• Utilities Included: Electric, water, and trash removal are all included in your monthly rent!
How to Apply
1. Visit the official website: www.bigislandhousing.com
2. Download the fillable PDF application packet.
3. Complete, print, sign, and return the application to our management office.
Listing photos are representative of standard layout styles only, not the specific unit assigned. Management must fill the longest vacancy first, choosing your floor level is not permitted. No Pets.