East Waikiki · Honolulu

Ainahau Gardens condos for sale

A 1964 low-rise on quiet Tusitala Street, converted to condominium ownership in 2008, offering 56 compact studios and one-bedroom units.

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Ainahau Gardens market snapshot · October 2026

What's for sale at Ainahau Gardens right now

2Units for sale

$244KAverage list price

$815Average price per square foot

$230K to $259KPrice range

Source: active listings on our MLS search as of October 28, 2026, not counting parking stalls or storage. Figures change daily; the listings below are always current.

Building facts

Ainahau Gardens at a glance

Address: 2442 Tusitala St, Honolulu 96815
Completed: 1964 (converted to condominium 2008)
Height: 3 to 4 stories
Residences: 56
Land tenure: Fee simple
Floor plans: Studios and 1 bedroom (about 300 to 602 sq ft)
Building type: Residential
Pets: Sources differ; check current house rules
Parking: Covered ground-level parking; no guest parking

Building facts from public sources: locationshawaii.com, hawaiiliving.com.

Please note: Building information is gathered from public sources and is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Pet rules, rental rules, fees, special assessments, land tenure and other details can change. Buyers should do their own due diligence and confirm every fact with the association documents, the City and County of Honolulu and their own advisors before buying.

About the building

Living at Ainahau Gardens

Ainahau Gardens is a small fee simple building from 1964 with 56 units, mostly studios of about 300 square feet plus some one-bedroom plans of roughly 379 and 602 square feet. It was reportedly converted to condominiums in 2008, and residential floors sit above ground-level covered parking. Shared features are modest: an elevator, community laundry and surfboard storage.

The building is on Tusitala Street, a one-way side street between Kuhio Avenue and Ala Wai Boulevard. Kuhio Beach is about a five-minute walk, and Kuhio Avenue restaurants, Kalakaua Avenue shopping and the International Market Place are close by.

Rentals: Not allowed. Locations Hawaii and Hawaii Living both list it as not a legal short-term vacation rental building. Confirm current zoning, registration and house rules before you buy.

Amenities

Elevator
Community laundry
Surfboard storage
Storage
Resident manager

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Homes for Sale at Ainahau Gardens

$259,000

1 Baths ⋅ 202615206 MLS ⋅ FS - Fee Simple Tenure ⋅ 82 DOM ⋅ Ainahau Gardens BLDG.

Fee Simple studio in the heart of Waikiki featuring a dedicated covered parking. This well-maintained end unit is thoughtfully designed to maximize space and functionality, making it an excellent choice as a primary residence, or income-producing investment. The property has an excellent history as a successful rental, with income records available upon request. Enjoy the convenience of being just moments from Waikiki's renowned beaches, restaurants, shopping, entertainment. Ideally positioned near the elevator and community laundry for easy access. Recent updates include a new window A/C unit (2026), under-sink water filtration system, kitchen appliances (2023), bathroom vanity and toilet (2023), tiled shower (2022), and luxury flooring (2022). The unit includes a deeded parking stall conveniently located in the second stall immediately past the parking garage entrance. The elevators are situated within approximately 10 feet of the stall. Ideal location for everyday convenience, unloading groceries, and minimizing walking distance. The building also features a new elevator installed in 2024.This is a fantastic opportunity to own in one of Honolulu's most desirable neighborhoods.

2442 Tusitala Street Unit 201, Honolulu

$230,000

1 Baths ⋅ 202612641 MLS ⋅ FS - Fee Simple Tenure ⋅ 124 DOM ⋅ Ainahau Gardens BLDG.

Fee Simple Waikiki studio with sought after dedicated parking spot. The interior is efficiently designed, making it the perfect city retreat or investment opportunity. Located in the heart of Waikiki, you’re just minutes from world-famous beaches, shopping, dining, and nightlife. The building features shared laundry facilities for added convenience. Whether you’re looking for an income generating rental, vacation escape, or a cozy city home, this is an opportunity you don’t want to miss!

2442 Tusitala Street Unit 305, Honolulu

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