1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Hayward, CA (532 Rentals)

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Huntwood Commons
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Huntwood Commons

27901 Huntwood AveHayward, CA 94544
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Fletcher Heights
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Fletcher Heights

920 Fletcher LnHayward, CA 94544
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Riverside Terrace
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Riverside Terrace

1754 B StHayward, CA 94541
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Hayward 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 04, 2025

There are currently 76 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Hayward, CA that range in price from $1,198 to $5,087. East Outer Fremont, Tennyson Alquire and Upper B Street are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Hayward with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
East Outer Fremont54$2,772$1,198
Tennyson Alquire8$2,621$1,855
Upper B Street6$2,095$1,950
Harder Tennyson5$2,084$1,714
Whitman Wocine2$2,079$1,714
Longwood Winton Grove1$2,047$2,047

Largest Available Hayward 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Hayward, CA is found at Amador Village in the Mt. Eden neighborhood and is 904 square feet priced from $2,801. The Mason Flats in the Outer Fremont Hayward neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 903 square feet and currently listed start at $2,908. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Hayward:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Amador VillagePoplar904 Sq Ft$2,801
The Mason FlatsOne Bedroom A4903 Sq Ft$2,908
Hillcrest Apartment HomesCrest841 Sq Ft$2,345
Quail Hill ApartmentsResidence 1 Upgraded820 Sq Ft$2,549
Ridgecrest Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bath + Storage room807 Sq Ft$2,200
Chateau Andre Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Ba800 Sq Ft$2,095
Lund Garden Apartments800 Sq Ft$2,150
City View1 Bed 1 Bath (D)797 Sq Ft$2,197
Kensington ApartmentsBlythe790 Sq Ft$3,302
Lincoln Landing ApartmentsA1782 Sq Ft$2,543

Cheapest Available Hayward 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Hayward, CA is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,386 at The Majestic Apartments in the Hayward Highland neighborhood. The second most affordable Hayward 1 Bedroom is the 1BD/1BA Model at Park Place Apartments starting at $1,795 in the Mt. Eden neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Hayward is currently $2,467. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Hayward:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Majestic Apartments1 Bedroom$1,386
Park Place Apartments1BD/1BA$1,795
Fletcher TowersOne Bedroom$1,800
Solaris Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath$1,810
University Village1 Bedroom / 1 Bath$1,845
Garden Park Apartments1x1$1,850
The Mark1x1 S$1,850
Bon Tanna ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,855
Sandpiper Apartments1x1$1,925
Aloha1 BEDROOM$1,929

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Hayward Overview

Hayward is characterized with picturesque surroundings and the breathtaking spaces making it the perfect city to call home. With one of the most comfortable weather conditions throughout the year, getting an apartment in Hayward will make for a unique living. This is one of the most culturally and ethnically diverse areas in California and has the best education facilities and social services one could ever wish for.

Why live in Hayward, CA?

There are a number of reasons why choosing apartments in Hayward and living here is a great idea. The cost of living and rent for apartments is significantly lower that the California average. The city also has safe and well-planned neighborhoods that make it a suitable place for raising a family. The vibrant commerce and manufacturing activities in the city have led to low unemployment levels in the Bay area. The transport system is well-organized, and the social amenities are adequate for the entire population of the city.

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Getting Around Hayward, CA

Walk Score®

60 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

54 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

37 / 100

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A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Hayward Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Hayward with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Hayward is at The Majestic Apartments listed at $1,386.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Hayward Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Hayward is $2,467.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Hayward Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Hayward is a 904 square feet unit starting from $2,801 at Amador Village.

What is the average size for Hayward 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Hayward is currently 749 sq ft.

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