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22650 Main Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

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22650 Main Street

22650 Main St, Hayward, CA 94541

On-site laundry | Roof deck | Residents lounge

Studio

1 bath

$2,195

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1201-1223 B Street - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9

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1201-1223 B Street

1201 B St, Hayward, CA 94541

1 bed

1 bath

$1,998

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22622 Mission Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Hayward condo for rent in Hayward

CONDOS - Other - Hayward, CA

22622 Mission Blvd, Hayward, CA 94541

Garage parking | Outdoor space

Studio

2 baths

$3,995

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City Centre - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

9.6

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City Centre

22800 Meridian Dr, Hayward, CA 94541

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,117–$3,197

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24035 2nd St #204 - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

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24035 2nd St #204, Hayward, CA 94541

On-site laundry | Storage | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$1,850

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 16

Description

This property is available. Please inquire on this site to schedule a showing. Welcome to 24035 2nd St, Hayward, CA 94541 - 204, a charming and well-maintained apartment nestled in a peaceful neighborhood. This inviting unit offers a seamless blend of comfort and convenience, perfect for those seeking a relaxed lifestyle. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a bright and airy living space adorned with large windows that allow natural light to flood in, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The open layout seamlessly connects the living and dining areas, making it

722 Kingsford Way - Photo 1 of 1
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722 Kingsford Way, Hayward, CA 94541

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

3 beds

3 baths

$3,728

House for rent

Available May 7

Description

This property is available. Please inquire on this site to schedule a showing. Welcome to 722 Kingsford Way, a stunning townhouse located in the vibrant city of Hayward, CA. This beautifully maintained property offers a perfect blend of modern elegance and cozy charm. As you enter, you're greeted by an inviting foyer that leads to a spacious living area with abundant natural light and warm, hardwood floors. The open-concept design seamlessly connects the living room to the dining area and a contemporary kitchen, equipped with stainless steel appliances, sleek countertops,

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22335 Foothill Boulevard - Photo 1 of 1
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16h ago

9.6

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22335 Foothill Boulevard

22335 Foothill Blvd #1692, Hayward, CA 94541

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$2,980

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Description

We offer custom pricing for any duration. Rates may vary upon exact move in and move out dates. The rate for this home starts at $3,440* / mo. Please visit our website and enter your dates of stay to see up-to-date pricing for your specific booking. *Price quoted is: (1) based on moving in the first day the unit becomes available, (2) applicable only if billed upfront; can be higher if billed in multiple payments, (3) exclusive of any taxes or utilities. Discover the best of East Bay, with this two bedroom apartment in Hayward. . It’ll be easy to simply show up and start

1182 E St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mission - Foothill apartment for rent in Hayward

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

1 bed

1 bath

$2,013

$1,895

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Discover your new home at Andina Apartments in Hayward, CA Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Hayward at Andina Apartments. Our community offers a unique blend of modern comfort and urban convenience. Experience: -Stylish Interiors: Sleek kitchens with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and in-unit laundry for effortless living. -Community Oasis: Relax by the sparkling pool, stay active in the fitness center, or unwind in the inviting clubhouse. -Prime Location: Enjoy easy access to downtown Hayward, explore local shops and restaurants, and experience

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24050 Silva Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Jackson Triangle apartment for rent in Hayward

Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$1,995

Apartment for rent

Description

Courtyard Apartments: Your Hayward Haven Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at Courtyard Apartments. Our Hayward community offers serene courtyards, thoughtfully designed homes, and easy access to everything the city has to offer. Experience the best of Hayward living with modern amenities and a relaxed atmosphere. Your oasis awaits.

21701 Foothill Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North Hayward apartment for rent in Hayward

Swimming pool | Fitness center | Business center

2 beds

2 baths

$2,804

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

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2148 Morrow St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Burbank condo for rent in Hayward

Private Room + Bathroom Near CSUEB – Quiet, Clean, Ideal for Professionals

2148 Morrow St, Hayward, CA 94541

In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,100

Condo for rent

Available Apr 1

Description

Private Room + Bathroom Near CSUEB – Quiet, Clean, Ideal for Professionals Private bedroom with your own bathroom available in a clean, well-maintained condo near California State University, East Bay. Perfect for a working professional or student looking for a peaceful and comfortable living environment. 🏡 About the Home Newer condo (built 2012), approx. 1,500 sq ft Bright, clean, and quiet shared space Modern kitchen and living area Safe and convenient neighborhood in Hayward Easy access to I-880, Hwy 92, and public transportation 🛏 The Room Private bedroom Private full

730 Lanai Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

730 Lanai Apartments

LANAI APTS., Hayward, CA 94541

1 bed

1 bath

$1,695–$1,725

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Spring Ridge Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
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2d ago

8.3

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Spring Ridge Apartments

794 Fletcher Ln, Hayward, CA 94544

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,149–$3,299

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Hayward Heights - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.4

Excellent

Hayward Heights

23976 23972, 23974, 23976 2nd St, Hayward, CA 94541

On-site laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$1,920

Apartment for rent

Description

Hayward Heights 1 bedroom 1 bath $2,095/month, $600 deposit Last month of a 12 month lease is free! The effective monthly rent over the year is $1,920. We are showing this remodeled one bedroom by appointment! Please call or text Nydine to schedule a viewing: (650) 569-1492. The complete address is: 23976 2nd St #5, Hayward, CA 94541 Description Welcome to Hayward Heights! With a sparking pool and ample parking, this quaint community has undergone modern upgrades and renovations, including new woodstyle flooring throughout, new paint, window coverings, quartz counter

1327 Russell Way - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Upper B Street house for rent in Hayward

1327 Russell Way, Hayward, CA 94541

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,395

House for rent

Description

Welcome to 1327 Russell Way, Hayward, CA 94541, a rare opportunity to live in a brand new, never lived in newly constructed residence. This approximately 700 sq ft two bedroom, one bathroom unit offers modern finishes, efficient design, and the comfort of being the very first occupant. The home features all new flooring, fresh paint, new cabinetry, and brand new appliances throughout, creating a clean and contemporary living environment. The thoughtfully designed layout maximizes space while maintaining comfort and functionality, ideal for those seeking a quiet and update

1173 Oakview Ave #1173 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

North Hayward apartment for rent in Hayward

Oakview Ave 1171-1175 - 1173

1173 Oakview Ave #1173, Hayward, CA 94541

1 bed

1 bath

$1,845

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 21

Description

Discover your next home at 1173 Oakview Dr in Hayward, a beautifully refreshed residence that perfectly balances modern convenience with cozy charm. This bright and airy unit features a clean, neutral color palette and expansive windows that flood the living spaces with natural light, highlighting the brand-new flooring and pristine carpet throughout. The functional kitchen comes fully equipped with crisp white cabinetry and ample counter space, while the updated bathroom offers a sleek, polished feel for your daily routine. Situated in a convenient Hayward neighborhood wi

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22271 Foothill Blvd #3109 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Hayward

$3,600 - 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment In Hayward With Great Amenities

22271 Foothill Blvd #3109, Hayward, CA 94541

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$3,600

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 13

Description

Amazing 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment in Hayward. Amenities included: balcony, central air, central heat, dishwasher, hardwood floors, pool, stainless steel appliance, updated kitchen, updated bathroom, and washer dryer. Utilities included: water. Is not pet friendly. Date Available: Apr 13th 2026. $3,600/month rent. Depoist will be determined by monthy income and credit report. Estimated move in cost $500-3600. Please submit the form on this page or contact Elena at 650-646-2471 to learn more. This property is managed by a responsible landlord using Avail landlord softw

429 Smalley Ave #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Burbank apartment for rent in Hayward

Studio

1 bath

$1,850

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 24

Description

Welcome to this well-maintained and efficient studio apartment, perfect for comfortable and convenient living. This complex is located close to LaunderLux @ A & Western/Grand Blvds. The unit comes equipped with a refrigerator. Water and garbage services are included Ideal for those seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle in a practical and comfortable setting—this studio offers everything you need to feel right at home. No pets. Rental requirements: Tenant(s) must have a minimum credit score of 600 with less than 3 delinquent accounts. No bankruptcy, unlawful detainers, or

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22236 Main St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North Hayward condo for rent in Hayward

Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$2,695

Condo for rent

Description

Welcome to your beautifully updated home in one of Hayward’s most convenient and walkable neighborhoods! This stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offers 940 sq ft of thoughtfully upgraded living space where everything is brand new. Completely Renovated Interior • Brand new flooring throughout • Fully remodeled kitchen with modern finishes • Brand-new stainless-steel appliances • Updated bathrooms with fresh, clean design • Every detail has been refreshed—move-in ready! Comfort & Convenience • Spacious layout with two full bedrooms and bathrooms • Off-street parking incl

1329 Terrace Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Upper B Street townhouse for rent in Hayward

2 beds

1 bath

$2,445

House for rent

Description

This property features: -Upper Unit with Stairs -Spacious Layout -Significant Natural Lighting -Spacious Bright Kitchen -Wood Flooring -White Tile Kitchen Countertops -White Cabinets -Wood Flooring in Bedroom -Tile Flooring in Restroom -Dining Space -Refrigerator/Freezer -Dishwasher -Dual Sink in Kitchen -Additional Sink in Kitchen -Gas Stove/Oven -Air Venting System -Balcony Area -Near Freeways -Near Public Transportation -Near Elementary/Middle/High Schools -Near Grocery, Food/Drinks/Parks/Shopping -No Pets!! Contact us NOW! **** DRE 01197438

1321 Terrace Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Upper B Street house for rent in Hayward

House for rent

Description

This property features: -Spacious Layout -Significant Natural Lighting -Spacious Bright Living Room -Wood Flooring -White Tile Kitchen Countertops -White Cabinets -Wood Flooring in Bedroom -Marble Flooring in Restroom -Dining Space -Refrigerator/Freezer -Dual Sink in Kitchen -Gas Stove/Oven -Air Venting System -Washer/Dryer Hookups -Back Patio -Near Freeways -Near Public Transportation -Near Elementary/Middle/High Schools -Near Grocery, Food/Drinks/Parks/Shopping -No Pets!! Contact us NOW! **** DRE 01197438 www utopiamanagement com Utopia East B

22123 Main St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

North Hayward apartment for rent in Hayward

22123 Main St, Hayward, CA 94541

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$3,450

$3,000

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Apartment for rent

Description

Beautifully renovated 950 sq ft duplex unit at 22123 Main Street. This is one of two separate units. Located in the heart of Hayward’s historic Main Street. Modern luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed LED lighting, quartzite counters, glass backsplash, black Samsung smart appliances, and in-unit stackable washer/dryer. The bathroom is a standout — 1900s subway tile with jet-black grout and a deep soaker tub with barn doors. Enjoy a shared backyard with deck and lawn. Just steps from Safeway, Starbucks, restaurants, and gyms. BART and freeways are minutes away. Cozy 1 bedr

732 Sunset Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North Hayward apartment for rent in Hayward

2BR/1.0BA

732 Sunset Blvd, Hayward, CA 94541

2 beds

1 bath

$2,175

Apartment for rent

1440 D St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Upper B Street house for rent in Hayward

3Bed 1Bath House

1440 D St, Hayward, CA 94541

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

3 beds

1 bath

$3,000

House for rent

Available Apr 24

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 ($3,000) - $1,500 deposit - must have last two paychecks from your job

1258 Tiegen Dr #1258 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mission - Foothill condo for rent in Hayward

Cozy 3 Bedroom Apartment in Hayward *$200 MOVE IN BONUS*

1258 Tiegen Dr #1258, Hayward, CA 94542

Microwave

3 beds

1 bath

$2,600

Condo for rent

Available Jan 19

Description

Property Id: 1828262 Spring Into Your Dream Home! With a $200 Move-In Bonus to Make Your New Home Even Sweeter! Welcome to your cozy 3 bedroom with 1 bathroom room in Hayward, CA! This multi-family property on Tiegen Dr is perfect for a single renter. Enjoy included utilities and amenities like a refrigerator and microwave. Pets allowed. Available NOW for $2600/month. Book your viewing today! ***Please note utilities are an additional $200 a month (included in $2600 monthly rent)***

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Updated: April 26, 2026

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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 645 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?

Studio 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?

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

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