Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairview Neighborhood of Hayward, CA from $700 (31 Rentals)

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24035 2nd St
HaywardCA94541
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1326 C St, Unit STUDIO
$1,850
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1326 C St, Unit STUDIO

1326 C StHayward, CA 94541
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Riverside Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverside Terrace

1754 B StHayward, CA 94541
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22655 4th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

22655 4th St

22655 4th StHayward, CA 94541

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Cedars North
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cedars North

22240 Center StCastro Valley, CA 94546
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3958 Castro Valley Blvd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3958 Castro Valley Blvd

3958 Castro Valley BlvdCastro Valley, CA 94546
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Creekside Terrace
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Creekside Terrace

22154-22172 Center StCastro Valley, CA 94546
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Fairview, Hayward, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fairview Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairview area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Holiday Orchard Apartments priced from $1,800. The Majestic has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,835. Here are the most affordable Fairview apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Holiday Orchard ApartmentsFlat1BR,1BA$1,800
The Majestic1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,835
University Village1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,895
2762 Grove WayA1BR,1BA$1,945
Walnut Hills Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,975
Cinnamon Apartments1 Bd1BR,1BA$1,995
The Palms (04/25)One Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$2,004
Villa Grove Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,095
Ridgecrest Apartments1 Bed - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairview, CA

As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairview area is the $2.82 price per square foot Two Bedroom, Two Bath Model at The Brook on Center in the in the South Castro Valley neighborhood starting from $2,695. The second greatest value Fairview apartment is the 2x2 Model at Sunhill Apartments starting at $2,495 with a $2.69 price per square foot in the Hayward Highland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairview apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Brook on CenterTwo Bedroom, Two Bath2BR,2BA$2.82
Sunhill Apartments2x22BR,2BA$2.69
Hillcrest Apartment HomesThe Heights1BR,1BA$2.94
Cinnamon Apartments2 Bd2BR,1BA$2.96
Ridgecrest Apartments1 Bed - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.60
Walnut Hills Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.61
Creekside TerraceCrow Canyon1BR,1BA$3.10
Villa Grove Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.96
2762 Grove WayA1BR,1BA$2.80
The Majestic1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.94

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This website compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Hayward. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairview Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairview?

The cheapest apartment in Fairview is Holiday Orchard Apartments which is listed at $1,800, while the average apartment in Fairview costs $2,945.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fairview?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5 regular apartments in Fairview that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Fairview?

Cheap apartments in Fairview have an average cost of $626 which is $2,319 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairview.

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