Short-term rentals in Hilo, HI
Short-term apartment rentals in Hilo, HI, also available for corporate housing, vacation rentals, and long-term stays
Featured apartments in Hilo
Blueground's apartments come in all sizes and are conveniently located throughout Hilo.
Available 21 Oct 2026
1
1#1673429P • Banyan Drive, Hilo
Available 08 Nov 2026
11#1690056P • Banyan Drive, Hilo
Available 19 Jan 2027
11
603 ft²#1608457P • Hualalai Street, Hilo
Available 08 Nov 2026
11#1687035P • Banyan Drive, Hilo
Available 14 Dec 2026
11#1690072P • Banyan Drive, Hilo
Available 01 Jan 2028
21710 ft²#1628848P • Ohai Street, Hilo
Why guests choose Blueground
Move-in readyFurniture, fully-equipped kitchen, linens, Wi-Fi, and utilities live from day one.
Prime locationsThe most desirable locations in every city. More space to live, quality furniture.
Long-term pricingRates drop the longer you stay, up to 60% lower for longer stays.
QualityAll our homes are vetted for high quality, service and professional management.
Flexible durationStay a week, a month, a year, or longer. Extend, shorten, or move between homes.
One bill, one priceThe price covers rent, utilities, and Wi-Fi. Clear from start to finish — no surprises.
100k+100,000+
Furnished homes
50+50+
Countries
1k+1,000+
Cities
1M+1 Million +
Monthly stays
Elevate your Hilo stay
Beyond individual stays, Blueground also offers special programs for corporate relocations and student living near universities.
Blueground for Business
Work hard, stay comfortable
Flexible terms and comfortable homes for corporate travelers.
Studentground
Near campus, A+ discounts
Big savings and special perks for private student apartments.
How we compare to other short-term options
 Blueground |  Hotels |  Airbnb | |
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 Design |  High-quality design | Standard hotel room design; limited space | Individually styled; quality varies |
 Flexibility | Easily extend or leave early | No early departures | Flexible bookings |
 Utilities | Included; high-speed Wi-Fi | Included | Included; Wi-Fi varies |
 Support | Dedicated team* | Included | Varies by host |
 Cleaning | On-demand* | Daily if desired | Varies by host |
 Pet-friendly | Many options available | Limited options | Varies by host |
 Holiday fit | Optimized for small groups | Pricing scales by room count | Many options available |
 Privacy | Full private apartments | Private rooms | Entire unit or shared |
*Blueground-managed homes only
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Popular features in Hilo
Pets allowed
Washer/dryer in unit
Parking
Air conditioning
Balcony
Elevator
Apartments with popular features
1/2
Available 21 Oct 2026
Air conditioning • Elevator
11#1673429P • Banyan Drive, Hilo
Available 08 Nov 2026
Elevator • Air conditioning
11#1690056P • Banyan Drive, Hilo
Available 21 Oct 2026
Elevator • Air conditioning
11#1674045P • Banyan Drive, Hilo
Available 08 Nov 2026
Air conditioning • Elevator
11#1687035P • Banyan Drive, Hilo
Available 14 Dec 2026
Air conditioning • Elevator
11#1690072P • Banyan Drive, Hilo
Available 01 Jan 2028
Air conditioning • Parking
21710 ft²#1628848P • Ohai Street, Hilo
BluegroundHilo, HIShort-term rentals
A short-term city guide to Hilo
A few months in Hilo offers a relaxed, community-oriented pace, with everyday conveniences, local markets, independent businesses, and access to nature woven into daily life. Remote workers, people between homes, and those exploring a new city often choose Hilo as a practical temporary base where they can settle into a quieter routine without committing to a long lease. Short-term accommodation in Hilo provides flexibility for managing work, errands, and daily activities while getting to know the area at an unhurried pace. With furnished options that support a ready-to-live-in routine, temporary housing in Hilo can make an extended stay feel comfortable and straightforward.
Frequently asked questions
Are pets allowed in Blueground's short-term rentals in Hilo?
Many of Blueground's short-term furnished rentals in Hilo are pet friendly, so you can bring your furry companion along without the stress. These apartments are designed for comfortable, flexible stays and are often located near parks, walkable neighborhoods, and pet friendly amenities. We also provide clear and transparent pet policies, making it easy for you and your pet to settle in and feel at home from day one.
What are the most popular neighborhoods to live in Hilo?
- Downtown Hilo is one of the neighborhoods in Hilo to consider for walkable access to the Hilo Farmers Market, local restaurants, galleries, and historic storefronts along the bayfront.
- Waiākea offers established residential streets, convenient shopping, and access to schools and recreation facilities—appealing for those who value everyday convenience within easy reach of central Hilo.
- Keaukaha is known for its Hawaiian community roots, coastal scenery, and nearby ocean parks, including Onekahakaha Beach Park, making shoreline recreation part of daily life.
- Puʻueo, just north of downtown across the Wailuku River, features older homes, leafy surroundings, and convenient access to Hilo’s shops and dining.
Are utilities included in short-term rentals in Hilo?
Fully furnished apartments in Hilo typically include utilities such as electricity, water, and high-speed internet, making move-in fast and hassle-free for stays of 30 days or longer. An all-inclusive setup saves you the time and effort of arranging utility services and paying separate bills, so you can settle in quickly and focus on your temporary stay.
What is the difference between staying at a hotel and Blueground's short-term apartments in Hilo?
Compared to a hotel room, Blueground’s short-term apartments in Hilo offer more space, with separate areas for living, sleeping, and working. Fully furnished kitchens and living rooms, along with included utilities, make everyday routines easier and provide comfort and convenience for stays of 30 days or more. They’re a practical temporary housing option for professionals, remote workers, and people between homes who want a more home-like setup than a hotel room.
Can I book a short-term apartment in Hilo as a foreigner?
International guests can easily book a short-term furnished rental in Hilo with Blueground, thanks to a simple and fully online booking process. Whether you're visiting for work, relocation, or an extended trip, our flexible stays make it easy to find a comfortable home without the hassle of long-term commitments. Each apartment is move in ready, allowing travelers and newcomers to settle in quickly and start experiencing Hilo from day one.