
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Hayward, CA from $400 (37 Rentals)
Rental terms in Hayward as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


Andina Apartments

The Dutton Apartments

Coral Gardens Apartments

The Mix at SoHay

Jackson Flats

Mission Heights Apartments
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Crestview Terrace

Whitman Green

City View
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22271 Foothill Blvd

22271 Foothill Blvd

22271 Foothill Blvd

22335 Foothill Blvd

22271 Foothill Blvd

22335 Foothill Blvd

Stoneridge

Ashland Manor

Bon Aire Apartments

Dry Creek Apartments
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The Cedars

24 Union Square
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Hayward, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hayward?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Hayward Studio Apartments | $2,087 | $1,543 | $4,460 |
Hayward 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,354 | $740 | $5,378 |
Hayward 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,036 | $1,900 | $6,857 |
Hayward 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,610 | $1,250 | $4,999 |
Hayward 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,375 | $3,300 | $5,200 |
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Hayward, CA Local Guide
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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
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Hayward Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Hayward?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Hayward is at Coral Gardens Apartments listed at $1,750.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Hayward Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Hayward is $2,595.
What is the largest Short-term Hayward Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Hayward is a 1,800 square feet unit starting from $2,300 at Andina Apartments.
What is the average size for Hayward Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Hayward is currently at 621 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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