1644 Kilauea Ave Hilo HI

Across Hilo, Wainaku, Paukaa, Akolea Plantation Estates, Kaumana and Keaukaha, the landscape runs from Hilo Bay’s shoreline and historic town center to rain-green slopes and inland uplands. Frequent showers and warm, humid weather support lush gardens and flowing streams. Liliʻuokalani Gardens offers a bayside walk, while Richardson Ocean Park provides shoreline access; Keaukaha is known for its coastal setting, and Kaumana Cave is a notable lava-tube landmark. Downtown Hilo brings cafés, restaurants, shops, galleries and the historic Palace Theater, with the Hilo Farmers Market adding a regular local-food stop. The ZIP code 96720 has a median rent of $2,130 per month and a typical range of $940 to $5,145, based on 62 active listings. Getting around is easiest by car, though the town center and some waterfront areas are pleasant to explore on foot.