Honolulu metro, HI relocation guide
Moving to East Kapolei, HI
$697,300Median home value
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About East Kapolei
East Kapolei is a master-planned community in the City of Kapolei area on O'ahu's Ewa Plain, part of the island's "Second City." Developed by the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (Ka'uluokaha'i and Kanehili), it centers on new homes, parks and the Skyline rail line. The University of Hawai'i–West O'ahu campus sits adjacent, and the Kroc Center is nearby.

Home prices in East Kapolei
The median home value in East Kapolei is $697,300.
Top places in East Kapolei
- UH West O'ahu campus — university adjacent to the community.
- The Kroc Center Hawai'i — Salvation Army community center with pools and gym.
- Ka Makana Ali'i — the region's open-air shopping center.
- Skyline rail stations — Honouliuli and Keone'ae.
- Kapolei Regional Park — sports fields and the area's skate park.
Commuting from East Kapolei
- ~25-30 min to downtown Honolulu via H-1 Freeway.
- Honolulu's Skyline rail: Honouliuli and Keone'ae stations serve the area.
- Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) is ~25 min away.
Schools in East Kapolei
Public schools: Hawai'i Department of Education. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
East Kapolei FAQs
- What is the housing market like in East Kapolei, HI?
The median home value in East Kapolei is $697,300. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from East Kapolei, HI?
~25-30 min to downtown Honolulu via H-1 Freeway. - Which school district serves East Kapolei, HI?
East Kapolei is served by Hawai'i Department of Education. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.