
Cheap Homes for Rent in Russell City West Outer Hayward Neighborhood of Castro Valley, CA from $700 (13 Rentals)
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22904 Grand St

31330 Mackinaw St

64 Schuyler Ave

24665 Sylvan Glen Ct

16293 Galway Ct
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16293 Galway Ct

16293 Galway Ct

2163 Eric Ct

3712 Scribe Wy

25243 Villager Ln

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1890 E St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Russell City West Outer Hayward?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russell City West Outer Hayward 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,768 | $1,400 | $3,798 |
| Russell City West Outer Hayward 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,671 | $2,000 | $5,000 |
| Russell City West Outer Hayward 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,955 | $3,695 | $9,000 |
| Russell City West Outer Hayward 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,730 | $1,100 | $5,100 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 13 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 Studio unit found at Lakeside Village priced from $1,586. 429 Smalley Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,650. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeside Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,586 |
| 429 Smalley Ave | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| The Majestic | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,724 |
| Zelma | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Park Place Apartments | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Russell City West Outer Hayward, CA
As of June 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Russell City West Outer Hayward area is the $2.28 price per square foot 2 BR / 2BA / DEN Model at Chateau Manor Apartments in the in the Springlake neighborhood starting from $2,795. The second greatest value Russell City West Outer Hayward apartment is the Acacia Model at Amador Village starting at $2,948 with a $2.42 price per square foot in the Mt. Eden 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chateau Manor Apartments | 2 BR / 2BA / DEN | 2BR,2BA | $2.28 |
| Amador Village | Acacia | 2BR,2BA | $2.42 |
| The Fairway Apartments | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| 25684 Spring Dr, Unit D | 25684 Spring Dr | 2BR,2BA | $2.40 |
| Tampa Apartments | 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.39 |
| Lord Tennyson Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Ridgecrest Apartments | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| Walnut Hills Apartments | 1 Bedroom with Den | 1BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| Andina Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
| Lund Garden Apartments | 1 Bed/ 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Russell City West Outer Hayward
What type of rentals are currently available in Russell City West Outer Hayward?
There are currently 1556 Apartments for Rent in Russell City West Outer Hayward, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,400 to $6,804. There are also 87 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Russell City West Outer Hayward ranging from $725 to $9,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Russell City West Outer Hayward?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Russell City West Outer Hayward ranges from $725 to $9,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,232.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Russell City West Outer Hayward?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Russell City West Outer Hayward range from $2,500 to $5,350, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,594.
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