Last updated on August 12, 2026

Average rent in
Hayward Highland, Hayward, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Hayward Highland

$2,350/mo

increased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in Hayward Highland is $2,350 per month as of August 2026. This is 22% above the national average rent, or $425 more per month.

$2.50

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Hayward Highland

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Hayward Highland rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Hayward Highland, Hayward, CA

Average rent prices in Hayward Highland have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 2% since last year.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Hayward Highland, Hayward, CA

Rent prices in Hayward Highland vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Hayward Highland is $2,395, whereas a house costs $3,272. 1-bedroom apartments in Hayward Highland run $2,199 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,675.

Listings

Studio

$2,149

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$2,179

No Change

25%

2 bedroom

$2,625

11%

17%

3 bedroom

$3,360

18%

10%

4 bedroom

$4,200

27%

13%

Studio

Average rent

$2,149

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,179

Last year

25%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,625

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

17%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,360

Last 30 days

18%

Last year

10%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,200

Last 30 days

27%

Last year

13%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Hayward Highland, 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.

How does rent in Hayward Highland, Hayward, CA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Hayward Highland and Fairview by all bedroom counts and property types.

Hayward Highland

Median rent price$2,350
increased by22%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,492
increased by29%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Hayward Highland, Hayward, CA is 6% lower than the median rent in Fairview, Fairview, CA.

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Frequently asked questions for Hayward Highland, Hayward, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Hayward Highland rental market.

How much is rent in Hayward Highland?

The average rent in Hayward Highland is $2,350 per month as of August 8, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Hayward Highland?

Average rent prices in Hayward Highland have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 2% since last year.

How does Hayward Highland rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Hayward Highland is 22% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $425 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Hayward Highland?

To comfortably afford rent in Hayward Highland, you'd need to earn approximately $94,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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