Last updated on November 2, 2026

Average rent in
Hayward Bart Station, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Hayward

$2,917/mo

increased by15%

vs previous year

The average rent in Hayward is $2,917 per month as of October 2026. This is 54% above the national average rent, or $1,017 more per month.

$2.77

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Hayward

22

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Hayward rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Hayward Bart Station, CA

Average rent prices in Hayward have increased by 15% 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 Hayward Bart Station, CA

Rent prices in Hayward vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Hayward is $2,783, whereas a house costs $4,195. 1-bedroom apartments in Hayward run $2,681 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,993.

Listings

Studio

$2,717

-

-

1 bedroom

$2,681

-

12%

2 bedroom

$2,993

-

8%

3 bedroom

$4,000

-

-

4 bedroom

$3,950

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$2,717

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,681

Last year

12%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,993

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,000

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,950

The table above reflects average rent prices in Hayward 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 Hayward Bart Station, CA

1282 A St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Hayward apartment for rent in Hayward

4 beds

3 baths

$1,100

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
763 Blossom Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

763 Blossom Way

763 Blossom Way, Hayward, CA 94541

1 bed

1 bath

$1,675

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1463 - 1469 C St. - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.9

Very good

1463 - 1469 C St.

1463 1463 - 1469 C St., Hayward, CA 94541

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Spring Ridge Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

2d ago

8.3

Very good

Spring Ridge Apartments

794 Fletcher Ln, Hayward, CA 94544

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,149–$3,299

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

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Frequently asked questions for Hayward 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 $2,917 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Hayward?

Average rent prices in Hayward have increased by 15% since last year.

How does Hayward rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Hayward is 54% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,017 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 $117,000/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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