
Cheap Homes for Rent in Russell City West Outer Hayward Neighborhood of Castro Valley, CA from $800 (8 Rentals)
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29800 Mission Blvd

3712 Scribe Wy

25243 Villager Ln
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15111 Washington Ave

24035 2nd St

21366 Mission Blvd

20358 Concord Ave
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Russell City West Outer Hayward, Castro Valley, CA Local Guide

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 | $2,667 | $2,100 | $3,300 |
| Russell City West Outer Hayward 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,593 | $2,495 | $4,000 |
| Russell City West Outer Hayward 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,443 | $3,650 | $5,000 |
| Russell City West Outer Hayward 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,500 | $5,500 | $5,500 |
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There are currently 8 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 Hayward Village Senior Apartments priced from $1,687. Park Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,795. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayward Village Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,687 |
| Park Place Apartments | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Alvarado Senior Living | The Leandro Suite | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Russell City West Outer Hayward, CA
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Russell City West Outer Hayward area is the $2.50 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at The Fairway Apartments in the in the Hayward Highland neighborhood starting from $2,995. The second greatest value Russell City West Outer Hayward apartment is the oh 2x2 Model at Hurst Highland Village starting at $2,600 with a $2.44 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fairway Apartments | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| Hurst Highland Village | oh 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.44 |
| Hillcrest Apartment Homes | Crest | 2BR,2BA | $2.46 |
| Ashland Garden Apartments | Ashland 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Lund Garden Apartments | 2 Bed/ 2Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| Bel Tempo Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| Summit Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| 1195 Santa Ana St, Unit DUPLEX | 1195 Santa Ana St | 2BR,1BA | $2.56 |
| Ridgecrest Apartments | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| Andina Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.61 |
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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 1559 Apartments for Rent in Russell City West Outer Hayward, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,195 to $6,177. There are also 75 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Russell City West Outer Hayward ranging from $835 to $5,500.
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 $835 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,411.
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 $5,080, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,495 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,594.
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