
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairview Neighborhood of Hayward, CA from $1,400 (17 Rentals)
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25348 Rick Way

The Majestic

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Holiday Orchard Apartments

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24665 Sylvan Glen Ct

Leisure Terrace Apartments

25243 Villager Ln

Riverside Terrace

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22655 4th St

Town House Plaza

Terra Castro Valley

3712 Scribe Wy

Cathay Gardens Apartments
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Chateau Andre Apartments
Fairview, Hayward, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairview?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairview Studio Apartments | $2,246 | $1,795 | $2,697 |
| Fairview 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,120 | $1,400 | $2,487 |
| Fairview 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,570 | $2,000 | $2,850 |
| Fairview 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,297 | $2,945 | $3,800 |
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There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fairview Neighborhood of Hayward, CA.
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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 The Majestic priced from $1,724. Holiday Orchard Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here are the most affordable Fairview apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Majestic | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,724 |
| Holiday Orchard Apartments | Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| Walnut Hills Apartments | 1 Bedroom with Den | 1BR,1BA | $1,975 |
| 22655 4th St | 1 Bd/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| Cinnamon Apartments | 1 Bd | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairview, CA
As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairview area is the $2.48 price per square foot 25684 Spring Dr Model at 25684 Spring Dr, Unit D in the in the Hayward Highland neighborhood starting from $2,475. The second greatest value Fairview apartment is the Two Bedroom, Two Bath Model at The Brook on Center starting at $2,595 with a $2.71 price per square foot in the South Castro Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairview apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25684 Spring Dr, Unit D | 25684 Spring Dr | 2BR,2BA | $2.48 |
| The Brook on Center | Two Bedroom, Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.71 |
| Sunhill Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.69 |
| Chateau Andre Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.81 |
| Hillcrest Apartment Homes | Crest | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
| Cinnamon Apartments | 2 Bd | 2BR,1BA | $2.96 |
| Ridgecrest Apartments | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| Walnut Hills Apartments | 1 Bedroom with Den | 1BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| Villa Grove Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.96 |
| The Majestic | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.76 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairview Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairview?
The cheapest apartment in Fairview is The Majestic which is listed at $1,724, while the average apartment in Fairview costs $3,222.
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 2 regular apartments in Fairview that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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