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1201 B Street - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

8.7

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1201 B Street

1201 B Street, Hayward, CA 94541

1 bed

1 bath

$2,095

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Main - Studio - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

8.2

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Main - Studio

22546 Main St, Hayward, CA 94541

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,250–$1,500

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22650 Main Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

22650 Main Street

22650 Main Street, Hayward, CA 94541

On-site laundry | Roof deck | Residents lounge

Studio

1 bath

$1,895

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623 Atherton Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Hayward townhouse for rent in Hayward

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1284 A St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Hayward house for rent in Hayward

1284 A St #NA, Hayward, CA 94541

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

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Available Nov 11

City Centre - Photo 1 of 1
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5h ago

9.6

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City Centre

22800 Meridian Drive, Hayward, CA 94541

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,319–$3,469

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Cinnamon Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.5

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Cinnamon Apartments

23924 2nd Street, Hayward, CA 94541

Garage parking | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,400

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Available Aug 1

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24035 2nd St #102 - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

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1 bed

1 bath

$1,750

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 13

Description

This property is available. Please inquire on this site to schedule a showing. Welcome to this charming one-bedroom apartment located at 24035 2nd St, Hayward, CA. Nestled in a peaceful community, this unit offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a spacious living area with large windows that flood the space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The sleek, modern flooring throughout adds a touch of elegance to the home. The kitchen is well-equipped with stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry,

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22271 Foothill Boulevard - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

9.9

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22271 Foothill Boulevard

22271 Foothill Boulevard #1703, Hayward, CA 94541

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,880–$2,270

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Description

Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this pretty North Hayward furnished one bedroom apartment with its modern decor, fully equipped kitchen, and roomy living room. Ideally located, you’re close to all the best that Hayward has to offer! (ID #SFO1703) The advertised rate of $1,880/month is the lowest available price, based on a 2 month(s) and 7 day(s) stay with a move-in date of December 1, 2025. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $2,470/month. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For

EBS T 1172-1176 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

EBS T 1172-1176

1176 Rex Rd, Hayward, CA 94541

2 beds

1 bath

$1,995

Apartment for rent

Description

$500 OFF THE FIRST MONTHS RENT KEY FEATURES!!! Second Floor 2 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom Apartment in Hayward - Quick freeway access and near shopping! - Upstairs Unit - Lots of Natural Light - Freshly Painted - New Blinds - Carpet Throughout - Refrigerator/Freezer - Electric Stove/Oven - Wood-Like Linoleum Flooring - Tenant Responsible Utilities - Near Grocery Store - Near Restaurants - Near Public Transportation ***PLEASE EMAIL **** TO INQUIRE*** DRE 01197438 www utopiamanagement com Utopia East Bay Branch 510-556-1111

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Spring Ridge Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

8.8

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Spring Ridge Apartments

794 Fletcher Lane, Hayward, CA 94544

Balcony | Swimming pool | Hardwood floor

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,999–$3,199

Apartment for rent

Available May 6

313-329 D St - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

9

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313-329 D St

313 D St, Hayward, CA 94541

Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,095

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Description

Please Note: Do not apply to rent online "sight unseen." Applications will not be considered prior to viewing. TO SCHEDULE TOUR: For the fastest response, please call or text the Leasing Agent Tyler Powell at 510-610-9699 M-F between 9 AM and 4 PM or send an email to **** with your contact information. Welcome to your refreshed, townhouse-style home featuring wall to wall laminate flooring and an updated bathroom. As you traverse through the unit, you notice the abundance of closet space as well as the outdoor deck just perfect for winding down after a long day. Lastly,

21701 Foothill Boulevard - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

North Hayward apartment for rent in Hayward

21701 Foothill Boulevard, Hayward, CA 94541

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Business center

2 beds

2 baths

$2,599

Apartment for rent

Description

Summerwood Apartment Homes offers spacious one and two bedroom floor plans. Located minutes from the Downtown Hayward BART Station, Summerwood is also convenient to Bay Area businesses, restaurants and freeways. Enjoy a beautiful playground area, large swimming pool and fitness center. We are a pet friendly community, welcoming cats and dogs. Come visit us and make Summerwood your new home. Prices are subject to change based on availability and qualification of applicant, additional fees may apply, OAC. Supplies are limited. Pricing only available on specifically advertisi

21701 Foothill Boulevard - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

North Hayward apartment for rent in Hayward

21701 Foothill Boulevard, Hayward, CA 94541

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Business center

2 beds

1 bath

$2,499

Apartment for rent

Description

Summerwood Apartment Homes offers spacious one and two bedroom floor plans. Located minutes from the Downtown Hayward BART Station, Summerwood is also convenient to Bay Area businesses, restaurants and freeways. Enjoy a beautiful playground area, large swimming pool and fitness center. We are a pet friendly community, welcoming cats and dogs. Come visit us and make Summerwood your new home. Prices are subject to change based on availability and qualification of applicant, additional fees may apply, OAC. Supplies are limited. Pricing only available on specifically advertisi

21701 Foothill Boulevard - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

North Hayward apartment for rent in Hayward

21701 Foothill Boulevard, Hayward, CA 94541

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Business center

1 bed

1 bath

$2,099

Apartment for rent

Description

Summerwood Apartment Homes offers spacious one and two bedroom floor plans. Located minutes from the Downtown Hayward BART Station, Summerwood is also convenient to Bay Area businesses, restaurants and freeways. Enjoy a beautiful playground area, large swimming pool and fitness center. We are a pet friendly community, welcoming cats and dogs. Come visit us and make Summerwood your new home. Prices are subject to change based on availability and qualification of applicant, additional fees may apply, OAC. Supplies are limited. Pricing only available on specifically advertisi

1627 D Street #11 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Upper B Street apartment for rent in Hayward

$2,490 - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Hayward

1627 D Street #11, Hayward, CA 94541

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,490

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 24

Description

Amazing 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom duplex unit located in a great neighborhood. Recently remodeled with new floors, paint, modern fixtures. Updated bathroom, single car garage and two additional parking spaces. On site laundry room as well as in unit laundry hook- ups. Private fenced in yard. Spacious open kitchen and dinning nook. Large bedrooms and living room. Pet friendly. Currently available. $2,490/month rent. Please contact John at (510) 459-0867 if interested.

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947 Fletcher Lane #231 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Mission - Foothill condo for rent in Hayward

In-unit laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

Condo for rent

Description

Rent: $2500 2 Bed / 1 BA SF: 946 Garage: No,2 parking spots (1 covered, 1 uncovered) Year Built: 1986 Property: Condo Available: 1/01/2026 Security Deposit: $3750 Pets: No Refrigerator: Yes Washer / Dryer: Yes, without warranty A/C: No Smoking: No Water and garbage included - with an additional $100 monthly charge For Showings and Property Information Contact: Daisy Borba 925-200-6922 Charming and updated property located in the highly desirable Hayward community. Perfectly blending comfort, style, and unparalleled access to the best the Bay Area has to offer, Bright wit

22815 Grand Street #17 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Burbank apartment for rent in Hayward

Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$2,395

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 21

Description

Discover your new home at 22815 Grand Street, Hayward, CA! This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment is perfect for seeking comfort and convenience. Situated on street level, it features luxury plank flooring, double pane windows, and a beautifully updated kitchen with granite counters and stainless steel appliances. The updated bath enhances the home’s modern appeal, while the wall furnace ensures cozy winters. Surrounded by friendly amenities, you're minutes away from Kennedy Park, with its playgrounds and picnic spots. For your shopping needs, Southland Mall offers

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1440 D Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Upper B Street house for rent in Hayward

3Bed 1Bath House

1440 D Street, Hayward, CA 94541

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$3,500

House for rent

Available Nov 12

Description

Property Id: 2231459 Prime location close to Cal State, walking distance to downtown, a bus stop a few steps away and bart down the street. Full size washer and dryer, refrigerator and stove. Small side yard and communal backyard. Gardener for front yard. One covered parking spot. Small pet weighing less than 20lbs (considered). NO smoking. Tenant is responsible for all utilities including water, garbage, electricity and any optional services (internet, cable, etc.). Requirements: - First months rent ($3,500) - $2,500 deposit - must have last two paychecks from your job

24157 Amaranth Loop #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mission - Foothill house for rent in Hayward

Furnished, Modern, Stylish Silicon Valley Retreat

24157 Amaranth Loop #NA, Hayward, CA 94541

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

3 beds

3 baths

$5,300

$4,800

Price drop

House for rent

Available Nov 1

Description

This FULLY FURNISHED modern, three-level home in a quiet hillside subdivision gives you space, light, and a thoughtful layout. Flexible 3, 6 or 12+ month lease periods! Centrally located in "San Francisco's East Bay" in Hayward, it is minutes away from Castro Valley, Union City, Oakland, San Leandro, Dublin, Pleasanton, Fremont and Berkeley. With 2,100 square feet of living space, it has three bedrooms, each with a bathroom and a half bath for guests on the main level. The top-floor primary bedroom has a king-sized bed (split-to-twins option), a walk-in closet, a smart TV,

22284 Mission Blvd #07 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North Hayward apartment for rent in Hayward

On-site laundry | Controlled access | On-site management

Studio

1 bath

$1,695

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to our modern apartment community located in Hayward, CA. Our residents enjoy the convenience of controlled access and on-site management for added security and peace of mind. With on-site laundry facilities, you can easily take care of your laundry needs without leaving the comfort of your home. Our prime location offers easy freeway access and is just a short distance from the Bart station, making commuting a breeze. Additionally, our apartments feature 10-foot ceilings, providing a spacious and airy feel to your living space. Experience the best of urban living

22766 4th St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Upper B Street house for rent in Hayward

$3,350 - 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom House In Hayward With Great Amenities

22766 4th St #NA, Hayward, CA 94541

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$3,350

House for rent

Available Oct 15

Description

Amazing 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom house in Hayward. Amenities included: Close to downtown & restaurants. New refrigerator. Granite countertop with sitting area. Pulled out drawers inside base cabinets. Gas range/oven with microwave. Laundry hookups in closet. 12X24 tile bathroom flooring. Glass door in hallway bathroom. Solid enclosure in 2nd bathroom. No enclosed garage but has 3 parking spaces onsite. Low maintaining rock & concrete landscape. No Utilities included. Is not pet friendly. Date Available: Oct 15th 2025. $3,350/month rent. $3,850 security deposit required. Pleas

22143 Main Street #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North Hayward apartment for rent in Hayward

Great 1 Bedroom 1 Bath

22143 Main Street #4, Hayward, CA 94541

Garage parking | Ceiling fan | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$1,695

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to Main, a charming one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment located in the vibrant city of Hayward, CA. This apartment offers a comfortable living space with a wall heater to keep you cozy during the cooler months. The entire apartment is carpeted, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere. The living room and bedroom are both equipped with ceiling fans, ensuring a comfortable environment all year round. Additionally, the apartment comes with a garage, offering ample storage space for your belongings. Main combines convenience and comfort, making it the perfect place to

558 Staley Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Burbank townhouse for rent in Hayward

House for rent

Description

----AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 1st, 2025!---- **Rent is $2,975.00 until 12-31-2025; $3,250.00 beginning 1-1-2026** Modern Townhouse in Excellent Condition! Who wouldn’t want to live in a beautifully maintained home? This spacious and bright townhouse features: - 2 Bedrooms | 2.5 Bathrooms - 2 Car Garage - Large Open Living Areas filled with natural light - Modern Kitchen with high-end appliances & plenty of space to cook - Laundry Room conveniently located on the first floor - Ample Street Parking for guests - Community Playground perfect for families - Prime Location n

22143 Main Street #3 - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

5d+ ago

North Hayward apartment for rent in Hayward

Great 1 Bedroom 1 Bath

22143 Main Street #3, Hayward, CA 94541

Garage parking | Storage | Carpet

1 bed

1 bath

$1,695

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to Main, a charming one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment located in the vibrant city of Hayward, CA. This apartment offers a comfortable living space with a wall heater to keep you cozy during the cooler months. The entire apartment is carpeted, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere. Additionally, the apartment comes with a garage, offering ample storage space for your belongings. Main combines convenience and comfort, making it the perfect place to call home. Experience the best of Hayward living at Main. Street parking only. Owner pays water and garbage. Plea

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Updated: November 28, 2025

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Downtown Hayward, Hayward apartment availability

Downtown Hayward's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of 12 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's inventory is diverse, featuring a mix of studios, 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments. Studios are the most prevalent, making up a significant portion of the neighborhood's listings. Many of these apartments are pet-friendly, with over 57% allowing small pets or having pet-friendly policies with restrictions. This makes Downtown Hayward a great option for renters with pets. With its varied housing stock and accommodating amenities, Downtown Hayward is a neighborhood worth considering for those looking for a place to call home.

Downtown Hayward, Hayward rental market trends

The Downtown Hayward rental market experienced a significant shift in 2024, with average monthly rents (all bed counts and property types) reaching $1,960. This represents a substantial decrease from the previous year. Breaking it down by bed count, 1-bedrooms average $1,961 per month, 2-bedrooms average $2,484, and studios average $1,882.

Rents in Downtown Hayward tend to fluctuate throughout the year, with May typically seeing the highest prices. In contrast, July is usually the most affordable month, with rents about 10.9% lower than in May. If you're looking for a new apartment, July might be a good time to find a deal. On the other hand, if you're looking to rent in May, be prepared for higher prices. Keep in mind that the rental market can be unpredictable, and prices may vary based on various factors.

Why Downtown Hayward, Hayward is a great place to live

Downtown Hayward is a prime neighborhood for renters who value a vibrant social life. With a high walk score and substantial neighborhood population, there's always something to do or someone to meet. The area's transit frequency and well-developed street infrastructure make it easy to get around, whether you're heading to a local hotspot or meeting up with friends. Plus, with a strong focus on safety, you can feel confident exploring all that Downtown Hayward has to offer. According to 2024 data, these factors combined make Downtown Hayward an ideal spot for renters seeking a lively, connected community.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Downtown Hayward Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Downtown Hayward, CA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Hayward is 539 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Hayward is 1224 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Downtown Hayward, CA?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Downtown Hayward average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Downtown Hayward, Hayward, CA?

1 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Downtown Hayward, Hayward, CA right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Downtown Hayward, Hayward, CA?

3 bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in Downtown Hayward, Hayward, CA right now.

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