Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on November 8, 2025

Average rent in
Hayward, CA

Last updated on November 8, 2025

Last updated on November 8, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Hayward, CA is $2,295. This is +18%, or $358, higher than the national average.

$2.64

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,295

Flat
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

116

for rent on Zumper.com

As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Hayward, CA is $2,295. This is +18%, or $358, higher than the national average.

$2.64

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

6%
75%
17%
1%
1%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

55%
45%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Hayward, CA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Hayward, CA have decreased by 3% in the last month and have remained the same in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Hayward, CA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Hayward, CA is $2,195. A 1-bedroom apartment in Hayward, CA costs about $2,069 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,507. Houses for rent in Hayward, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,497.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,027

1%

3%

2 bedroom

$2,500

No Change

No Change

3 bedroom

$3,476

No Change

2%

4 bedroom

$4,247

10%

8%

Studio

$1,935

1%

24%

Studio

Average rent

$1,935

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

24%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,027

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

No Change

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,476

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,247

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

8%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Hayward, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Hayward, CA to other cities

Median rent prices in Hayward, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Alameda, CA.

Hayward

Median rent price$2,295
increased by18%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,512
increased by30%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Hayward, CA is 9% lower than the median rent in Alameda, CA.

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7.7

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313 D St, Hayward, CA 94541

2 beds

1 bath

$2,095

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5d+ ago

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