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2 BEDS$2,35021371 Garden Ave
21371 Garden Ave, Hayward, CA 94541 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO, 1 BATH$1,550Base Rent$1,550Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,5502082 167th Ave Unit 2082 1.5
2082 167th Ave, San Leandro, CA 94578 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,60025243 Villager Ln
25243 Villager Ln, Hayward, CA 94544 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,60025243 Villager Ln
25243 Villager Ln, Hayward, CA 94544 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO, 1 BATH$1,650Base Rent$1,650Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,650255 Edwin Way
255 Edwin Way, Hayward, CA 94544 -
1 BED$1,675763 Blossom Way
763 Blossom Way, Hayward, CA 94541 -
Good Value1 BED$1,687+2 BEDS$2,006+Hayward Village Senior Apartments
22078 Arbor Ave, Hayward, CA 94541 -
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Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO$1,771+1 BED$1,990+2 BEDS$2,369+Base Rent$1,764 - $2,768Required Monthly Fees$7Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$1,771 - $2,775Creekwood
22294 City Center Dr, Hayward, CA 94541 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$1,795Base Rent$1,795Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,795569 Smalley Ave
569 Smalley Ave, Hayward, CA 94541 -
1 Month FreeTotal Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED$1,800+2 BEDS$2,000+Base Rent$1,800 - $2,600Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$1,800 - $2,600Holiday Orchard Apartments
860 Orchard Ave, Hayward, CA 94544 -
Rent SpecialTotal Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED$1,800+2 BEDS$2,000+3 BEDS$2,500+Base Rent$1,800 - $2,700Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$1,800 - $2,700Fletcher Towers
781 Fletcher Ln, Hayward, CA 94544 -
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Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO, 1 BATH$1,850Base Rent$1,850Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,8501326 C St Unit STUDIO
1326 C St, Hayward, CA 94541 -
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1 BED$1,895University Village
25400 Carlos Bee Blvd, Hayward, CA 94542 -
1 BED$1,89522655 4th St
22655 4th St, Hayward, CA 94541 -
1 BED$2,195Chateau Andre Apartments
20427 Marshall St, Castro Valley, CA 94546 -
Exceptional Value|1 BED$1,899+2 BEDS$2,274+Coral Gardens Apartments
601-605 Sorenson Rd, Hayward, CA 94544 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO, 1 BATH$1,900+2 BEDS, 1 BATH$3,200+Base Rent$1,900 - $3,200Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,900 - $3,20025651 Palomares Rd
25651 Palomares Rd, Castro Valley, CA 94552 -
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1 BED$1,9452762 Grove Way
2762 Grove Way, Castro Valley, CA 94546 -
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Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED$1,955+2 BEDS$2,455+3 BEDS$3,360+Base Rent$1,955 - $3,600Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,955 - $3,600The Mark
24650 Amador St, Hayward, CA 94544 -
1 BED$1,975+2 BEDS$2,300+Walnut Hills Apartments
1137 Walpert St, Hayward, CA 94541 -
1 BED$1,982+2 BEDS$2,365+3 BEDS$4,160+Whitman Green
26379 Whitman St, Hayward, CA 94544 -
1 BED$1,995Arcady Apartments
20475 Wisteria St, Castro Valley, CA 94546 -
1 BED$1,995Park Place Apartments
25401 Cypress Ave, Hayward, CA 94544 -
1 BED$1,995+2 BEDS$2,395+Cinnamon Apartments
23924 2nd St, Hayward, CA 94541 -
1 BED$1,999The Grand Townhomes at SoHay'
29324 Dixon St, Hayward, CA 94544 -
Rent Special1 BED$2,000+2 BEDS$2,400+3 BEDS$3,100+Hurst Highland Village
29843 Clearbrook Cir, Hayward, CA 94544 -
1 BED$2,004+2 BEDS$2,350+The Palms (04/25)
550 Berry Ave, Hayward, CA 94544 -
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27475 Hesperian Blvd, Hayward, CA 94545 -
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1 BED$2,038+2 BEDS$2,671+Bon Aire Apartments
20499 Santa Maria Ave, Castro Valley, CA 94546 -
1 BED$2,298+2 BEDS$2,795+Woodlark
44 Harder Rd, Hayward, CA 94544 -
1 Month Free1 BED$2,049+2 BEDS$2,649+Terra Castro Valley
2275 Grove Way, Castro Valley, CA 94546 -
1 BED$2,050+2 BEDS$2,195+Mattox Apartments
1282-1286 Mattox Rd, Hayward, CA 94541 -
1 BED$2,095+2 BEDS$2,395+Villa Grove Apartments
2481 Grove Way, Castro Valley, CA 94546
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Hayward at a Glance
Hayward, CA Apartments for Rent
Located in Alameda County's East Bay region, Hayward sits at the eastern terminus of the San MateoâHayward Bridge and serves as a gateway between the Peninsula and the East Bay. Those searching for apartments for rent in Hayward will discover a city of over 156,000 residents that provides access to both urban conveniences and natural landscapes, including the scenic Hayward Regional Shoreline along the bay. The city is home to California State University, East Bay, and Chabot College, which add to its diverse atmosphere and educational opportunities.
Renting in Hayward appeals to those looking for affordability within the Bay Area while keeping excellent connections to employment centers. Two BART stations provide direct transit to San Francisco, Oakland, and Silicon Valley, while Interstate 880 and State Route 92 give you convenient highway access for commuting. Downtown Hayward features apartment communities near dining and shopping options, while residential areas closer to the hillsides offer quieter settings. The city's Japanese Gardens, historic landmarks like the Green Shutter Hotel, and the net-zero energy Hayward Public Library add cultural and recreational value for renters ready to explore their surroundings.
Renting in Hayward
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Studio 505 Sq Ft $2,068 / mo
- 1 Bedroom 661 Sq Ft $2,142 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 873 Sq Ft $2,406 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,096 Sq Ft $2,835 / mo
- 4 Bedrooms 1,205 Sq Ft $2,810 / mo
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Hayward
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Meek Town 620 Sq Ft $2,137/mo
- Mission-Foothill 678 Sq Ft $2,142/mo
- Jackson Triangle 660 Sq Ft $2,155/mo
- Glen Eden 636 Sq Ft $2,161/mo
- Palma Ceia Village 636 Sq Ft $2,161/mo
- Harder-Tennyson 709 Sq Ft $2,163/mo
- Whitman-Wocine 700 Sq Ft $2,194/mo
- Fairview 733 Sq Ft $2,237/mo
- Upper B Street 700 Sq Ft $2,276/mo
- Russell City/West Outer Hayward 647 Sq Ft $2,280/mo
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