2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Hayward, CA (1,025 Rentals)

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Lincoln Landing
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$3,223 - $3,754

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Base Rent$2,595 - $4,539

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Lincoln Landing

22335 Foothill BlvdHayward, CA 94541
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Creekwood
$2,449 - $2,827

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Base Rent$1,845 - $2,827

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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 23

Creekwood

22294 City Center DrHayward, CA 94541
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The Mark
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$2,455 - $2,800

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Base Rent$1,930 - $3,600

Total Monthly Price$1,930 - $3,600
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The Mark

24650 Amador StHayward, CA 94544
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Fletcher Towers
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$2,000 - $2,200

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Base Rent$1,800 - $2,700

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Fletcher Towers

781 Fletcher LnHayward, CA 94544
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property at 25930 Kay Ave
$2,850

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Base Rent$2,850

Total Monthly Price$2,850
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25930 Kay Ave, Unit 109

25930 Kay Ave
HaywardCA94545
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property at 2485 Creekside Ct
$2,900

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Base Rent$2,900

Total Monthly Price$2,900
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2485 Creekside Ct, Unit None

2485 Creekside Ct
HaywardCA94542
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$2,599
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27162 Tampa Ave
HaywardCA94544

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Hayward 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: September 13, 2026

There are currently 65 available 2 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Hayward, CA that range in price from $1,343 to $5,425. East Outer Fremont, Upper B Street and Harder Tennyson are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 2 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Hayward with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
East Outer Fremont49$3,588$1,343
Upper B Street6$2,725$2,245
Harder Tennyson3$2,540$2,000
Hayward Acres3$2,900$2,900
Whitman Wocine3$2,540$2,000
Longwood Winton Grove1$2,505$2,200

Largest Available Hayward 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Hayward, CA is found at Stoneridge Apartments in the Outer Danville San Ramon neighborhood and is 1,247 square feet priced from $3,277. Lincoln Landing in the South Castro Valley neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,152 square feet and currently listed start at $3,368. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Hayward:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Stoneridge ApartmentsC Townhome - Signature1,247 Sq Ft$3,277
Lincoln LandingB111,152 Sq Ft$3,368
22390 Salwan Pl2 Beds, 2 baths1,100 Sq Ft$5,100
City ViewPlan 2C1,091 Sq Ft$2,817
The Mix at SoHay2x2B1,051 Sq Ft$3,473
The MasonC21,041 Sq Ft$4,082
Legacy at HaywardB011,035 Sq Ft$3,699
Whitman GreenPinot1,028 Sq Ft$2,740
Hillcrest Apartment HomesBrookshire1,015 Sq Ft$2,845
Kensington ApartmentsHuntington1,003 Sq Ft$3,910

Cheapest Available Hayward 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 13, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Hayward, CA is the Townhome Model starting from $2,000 at Holiday Orchard Apartments in the Mt. Eden neighborhood. The second most affordable Hayward 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bed, 1 Bath - 60% AMI Model at Park Manor starting at $2,112 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Hayward is currently $2,901. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Hayward:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Holiday Orchard ApartmentsTownhome$2,000
Park Manor2 Bed, 1 Bath - 60% AMI$2,112
Hayward Village Senior Apartments2 Bed, 1 Bath$2,140
Lord Tennyson ApartmentsTwo Bedroom$2,156
Mattox ApartmentsFloor Plan 2$2,195
Tehama Palms Villa2 Beds, 1 bath$2,200
Greenleaf2 BEDROOM$2,244
Kelly Green Apartments2x1 downstairs$2,245
University Village2 Bedroom/ 2 Bath$2,295
ALBION ARMS APARTMENTS2BR/1.0BA$2,300

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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.

Hayward, CA
Population: 159,620

Ranked #161

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Hayward Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Hayward with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Hayward is at Holiday Orchard Apartments listed at $2,000.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Hayward Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Hayward is $2,901.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Hayward Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Hayward is a 1,247 square feet unit starting from $3,277 at Stoneridge Apartments.

What is the average size for Hayward 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Hayward is currently 1,087 sq ft.

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