Last updated on September 17, 2026

Average rent in
Castro Valley Bart Station, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Hayward

$2,685/mo

increased by43%

vs previous year

The average rent in Hayward is $2,685 per month as of September 2026. This is 41% above the national average rent, or $785 more per month.

$3.07

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Hayward

14

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Hayward rentals at each price point

85%64%43%21%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Castro Valley Bart Station, CA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Castro Valley Bart Station, CA

Average rent prices in Hayward have increased by 43% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Castro Valley Bart Station, CA

Rent prices in Hayward vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Hayward is $2,632, whereas a house costs $3,550. 1-bedroom apartments in Hayward run $2,095 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,675.

Listings

Studio

$1,625

-

2%

1 bedroom

$2,010

-

9%

2 bedroom

$2,695

-

17%

3 bedroom

$3,000

-

-

4 bedroom

$4,095

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,625

Last year

2%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,010

Last year

9%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,695

Last year

17%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,095

The table above reflects average rent prices in Castro Valley Bart Station, 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.

Discover rentals in Castro Valley Bart Station, CA

22555 Linden Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.9

Very good

22555 Linden Street

22555 Linden St, Hayward, CA 94541

1 bed

1 bath

$1,850

Anita Plaza Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

3d ago

8.8

Very good

Anita Plaza Apartments

20511 Anita Ave, Castro Valley, CA 94546

1 bed

1 bath

$1,925

Garden Park Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

18h ago

8.8

Very good

Garden Park Apartments

20928 Wilbeam Ave, Castro Valley, CA 94546

1 bed

1 bath

$2,095

Quail Hill Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8

Very good

Quail Hill Apartments

20800 Lake Chabot Rd, Castro Valley, CA 94546

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,309–$3,121

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Frequently asked questions for Castro Valley Bart Station, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Hayward rental market.

How much is rent in Hayward?

The average rent in Hayward is $2,685 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Hayward?

Average rent prices in Hayward have increased by 43% since last year.

How does Hayward rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Hayward is 41% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $785 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Hayward?

To comfortably afford rent in Hayward, you'd need to earn approximately $107,000/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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