How much is the average rent in Hayward, CA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Hayward's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $2,000 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $2,500 monthly. These figures reflect recent declines from the previous year, with one-bedrooms experiencing the steepest decrease at 8.2%.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Hayward, CA?

October offers the lowest rental prices in Hayward, while July sees the highest rents with an 8% difference between peak and off-peak pricing. December shows the least competition with reduced demand, making it another favorable time for apartment hunting alongside the October pricing advantage.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Hayward, CA?

Downtown Hayward, North Hayward, Santa Clara, and Whitman-Wocine offer the highest walk scores and robust street infrastructure for active lifestyles. For premium locations, Tennyson-Alquire generates nearly twice the consumer interest of the market average, while Mission-Foothill and Harder-Tennyson also command high interest levels.

What areas of Hayward, CA are best for budget-conscious renters?

North Hayward offers one-bedroom apartments for around $1,730 monthly, 14% below the city median, making it the most affordable option. Upper B Street provides another budget-friendly choice at around $1,850 per month, 8% below median, while Downtown Hayward sits at around $1,880 monthly.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Hayward, CA?

Hayward welcomes pets with 50% of rental listings offering pet-friendly policies. Mt. Eden, North Hayward, Glen Eden, and Jackson Triangle stand out for pet owners, featuring no breed restrictions, pet waste stations, generous outdoor space, and regular community pet events.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Hayward, CA?

Utilities are rarely included in Hayward rental prices, appearing in less than 1% of all listings across the city. Studios have the highest rate at approximately 0.3% of units, while other bedroom types show even lower percentages of utility-included rentals.

Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Hayward, CA

25 rentals available

3h ago

9.6

Excellent

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Mission Peaks II

39451 Gallaudet Dr, Fremont, CA 94538

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Hardwood floor

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,807–$3,479

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Ceiling Fan

Central Heat

Fireplace

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

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Rent special

3h ago

9.9

Excellent

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Alborada

1001 Beethoven Cmn, Fremont, CA 94538

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry | Storage

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,811–$3,488

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Ceiling Fan

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Management

Package Service

Storage

Swimming Pool

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3D tour

10h ago

Excellent

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Ardenwood Forest Rental Condos

5016 Paseo Padre Pkwy, Fremont, CA 94555

Dogs and cats ok | Garage parking | Swimming pool

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,800–$3,150

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 21

Top amenities

Controlled Access

Fitness Center

On-Site Management

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10h ago

9.9

Excellent

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The Woods

40640 High St, Fremont, CA 94538

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Hardwood floor

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$2,227–$2,857

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Ceiling Fan

Fitness Center

Hardwood Floor

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

Storage

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18h ago

9.9

Excellent

Verified

Verandas

33 Union Sq, Union City, CA 94587

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Hardwood floor

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,589–$3,219

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Central Heat

Controlled Access

Fireplace

Hardwood Floor

In-Unit Laundry

Residents Lounge

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18h ago

9.9

Excellent

Verified

Stevenson Place

4141 Stevenson Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Hardwood floor

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,377–$3,177

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Ceiling Fan

Hardwood Floor

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

On-Site Laundry

Swimming Pool

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Nearby rental good for eco-living

$1,795–$1,995

1201 B St

Nearby rental good for pet owners

$2,087–$2,759

25200 Carlos Bee Blvd

18h ago

9.6

Excellent

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Paragon

3700 Beacon Ave, Fremont, CA 94538

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | In-unit laundry

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,847–$3,689

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Elevator

EV Charging

High Ceilings

Storage

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18h ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

Mission Peaks

1401 Red Hawk Cir, Fremont, CA 94538

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Hardwood floor

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,547–$4,517

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Central Heat

Dishwasher

Fitness Center

High Ceilings

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

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18h ago

9.6

Excellent

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Fosters Landing

700 Bounty Dr, Foster City, CA 94404

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Hardwood floor

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,389–$4,809

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Central Heat

Fireplace

In-Unit Laundry

LEED Certified

Storage

Swimming Pool

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1d ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

The Galloway

4863 Willow Rd, Pleasanton, CA 94588

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Hardwood floor

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,429–$4,179

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Elevator

Hardwood Floor

In-Unit Laundry

Storage

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Find sweet deals near Hayward

These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.

$1,810–$2,195

Santa Clara

$1,915–$2,100

Santa Clara

$1,999

Mission - Garin

Riva Terra Apartments at Redwood Shores - Photo 1 of 1

Highly rated

1d ago

9.9

Excellent

Verified

Riva Terra Apartments at Redwood Shores

850 Davit Ln, Redwood City, CA 94065

Dogs and cats ok | Carpet | In-unit laundry

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,202–$4,600

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Ceiling Fan

Garage Parking

Microwave

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

Residents Lounge

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Highly rated

1d ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

Archstone Fremont Center

39410 Civic Center Dr, Fremont, CA 94538

Dogs and cats ok | Carpet | In-unit laundry

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$3,070–$4,761

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Carpet

Fireplace

Fitness Center

Microwave

On-Site Management

Storage

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3D tour

4d ago

9.4

Excellent

Verified

Sundale

39900 Blacow Rd, Fremont, CA 94538

Dogs and cats ok | Storage | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1 bath

$275–$3,250

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 22

Top amenities

Controlled Access

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

Swimming Pool

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5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Tennyson - Alquire house for rent in Hayward

28187 Karn Drive, Hayward, CA 94545

28187 Karn Dr, Hayward, CA 94544

Dogs and cats ok | Carpet | On-site laundry

3 beds

2.5 baths

$3,300

House for rent

Available Jun 10

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Whitman - Wocine apartment for rent in Hayward

530 Cottage Park Dr, Hayward, CA 94544

Dogs and cats ok | On-site laundry | Air conditioning

4 beds

3 baths

$4,500

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Dishwasher

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Jackson Triangle apartment for rent in Hayward

Dogs and cats ok

2 beds

1 bath

$2,499

$2,399

Price drop

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly North Hayward apartment for rent in Hayward

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Swimming pool

3 beds

2 baths

$3,795

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Business Center

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Harder - Tennyson condo for rent in Hayward

27500 Tampa Ave, Hayward, CA 94544

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Carpet

2 beds

1.5 baths

$2,275

Condo for rent

Available May 1

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly North Hayward house for rent in Hayward

21411 Locust St, Hayward, CA 94541

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$3,595

House for rent

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Mission - Garin condo for rent in Hayward

$2,650 - 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment In Hayward With Great Amenities

Canonbury Way #199, Hayward, CA 94544

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2 baths

$2,650

Condo for rent

Available Jul 1

Top amenities

Dishwasher

Fitness Center

Hardwood Floor

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

Swimming Pool

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Jackson Triangle townhouse for rent in Hayward

3331 Rosenblatt Street - 1

3331 Rosenblatt St #1, Hayward, CA 94544

Dogs and cats ok | Carpet | In-unit laundry

3 beds

2.5 baths

$4,000

House for rent

Available May 28

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Carpet

Central Heat

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Burbank apartment for rent in Hayward

565 Smalley Ave, Hayward, CA 94541

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,500

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Jackson Triangle apartment for rent in Hayward

Dogs and cats ok

1 bed

1 bath

$1,989

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Burbank townhouse for rent in Hayward

Luxurious 4 Bed/ 4 Bath Townhome with 2 car garage

2174 Morrow St, Hayward, CA 94541

Dogs and cats ok | Carpet | Storage

4 beds

4 baths

$4,595

House for rent

Available Jun 14

Top amenities

Carpet

Garage Parking

Storage

5d+ ago

Pet Friendly Jackson Triangle apartment for rent in Hayward

Dogs and cats ok

2 beds

1.5 baths

$2,800

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