
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Russell City West Outer Hayward Neighborhood of Castro Valley, CA from $700 (19 Rentals)
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Russell City West Outer Hayward, Castro Valley, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Russell City West Outer Hayward?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Russell City West Outer Hayward Studio Apartments | $2,029 | $1,543 | $2,804 |
Russell City West Outer Hayward 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,318 | $740 | $4,655 |
Russell City West Outer Hayward 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,848 | $1,600 | $4,750 |
Russell City West Outer Hayward 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,613 | $1,250 | $4,999 |
Russell City West Outer Hayward 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,833 | $3,300 | $4,300 |
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There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Russell City West Outer Hayward Neighborhood of Castro Valley, CA.
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Cheapest Available Russell City West Outer Hayward Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Russell City West Outer Hayward area of Castro Valley, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Majestic Apartments priced from $1,386. Lakeside Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,543. Here are the most affordable Russell City West Outer Hayward apartments for rent in Castro Valley, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Majestic Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,386 |
Lakeside Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,543 |
University Village | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
Park Place Apartments | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
Fletcher Towers | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Russell City West Outer Hayward, CA
As of June 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Russell City West Outer Hayward area is the $2.65 price per square foot 3 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM Model at Solstice in the in the Hayward Highland neighborhood starting from $2,995. The second greatest value Russell City West Outer Hayward apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment Model at Town House Plaza starting at $2,795 with a $2.66 price per square foot in the Hayward Highland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Russell City West Outer Hayward apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Solstice | 3 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM | 3BR,2BA | $2.65 |
Town House Plaza | 2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $2.66 |
Lund Garden Apartments | 2 Bed/ 2Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.40 |
Whitman Green | Syrah | 2BR,1BA | $2.64 |
23208 Lori Way, Unit in law unit | 23208 Lori Way | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
Chateau Manor Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
Kelly Green Apartments | 2x1 downstairs | 2BR,1BA | $2.42 |
Sunhill Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.53 |
Ridgecrest Apartments | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
The Majestic Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
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Getting Around the Russell City West Outer Hayward Neighborhood in Castro Valley, CA
Walk Score®
39 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
50 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
33 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Russell City West Outer Hayward Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Russell City West Outer Hayward?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Russell City West Outer Hayward is under $1,895.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Russell City West Outer Hayward?
The cheapest apartment in Russell City West Outer Hayward is The Majestic Apartments which is listed at $1,386, while the average apartment in Russell City West Outer Hayward costs $4,200.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Russell City West Outer Hayward?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 36 regular apartments in Russell City West Outer Hayward that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Russell City West Outer Hayward?
Cheap apartments in Russell City West Outer Hayward have an average cost of $332 which is $3,868 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Russell City West Outer Hayward.
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