22143 Main St
HaywardCA94541
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Hayward Neighborhood of Hayward, CA from $1,800 (4 Rentals)
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1017 Imperial Pl
HaywardCA94541
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1315 A St
HaywardCA94541
22530 3rd St
HaywardCA94541
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Downtown Hayward, Hayward, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Hayward?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Hayward 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
| Downtown Hayward 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,400 | $3,400 | $3,400 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Hayward Neighborhood of Hayward, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Hayward, CA
As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Hayward area is the $2.70 price per square foot Mission Model at Bentley Place in the in the South Castro Valley neighborhood starting from $2,563. The second greatest value Downtown Hayward apartment is the 2X1 Model at Spring Ridge Apartments starting at $2,599 with a $3.19 price per square foot in the Mt. Eden neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Hayward apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley Place | Mission | 2BR,2BA | $2.70 |
| Spring Ridge Apartments | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.19 |
| 22884 Alice Street | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| Cadence Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.38 |
| Andina Apartments | 1 Bedroom Type A | 1BR,1BA | $3.17 |
| The Dutton Apartments | The Dumbarton | 1BR,1BA | $3.46 |
| Austin Commons | 1x1 A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| Creekwood | 327-11bR | 1BR,1BA | $3.21 |
| Lincoln Landing Apartments | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $3.74 |
| Summerwood | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.09 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Hayward
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Hayward?
There are currently 94 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Hayward, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,890 to $4,999. There are also 4 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Hayward ranging from $1,895 to $3,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Hayward?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Hayward ranges from $1,895 to $3,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,831.
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