
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hayward Highland Neighborhood of Hayward, CA from $900 (31 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Hayward Highland area of Hayward.


29800 Mission Blvd

26583 Greta Ln

255 Edwin Way

209

Total Monthly Price
Holiday Orchard Apartments

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Hayward Highland, Hayward, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hayward Highland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayward Highland Studio Apartments | $2,166 | $1,900 | $2,500 |
| Hayward Highland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,301 | $1,800 | $3,143 |
| Hayward Highland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,832 | $2,000 | $3,799 |
| Hayward Highland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,731 | $2,945 | $4,570 |
| Hayward Highland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,644 | $5,644 | $5,644 |
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There are currently 31 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Hayward Highland Neighborhood of Hayward, CA.
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Cheapest Available Hayward Highland Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hayward Highland area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Majestic priced from $1,835. Bon Tanna Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,855. Here are the most affordable Hayward Highland apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Majestic | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,835 |
| Bon Tanna Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,855 |
| University Village | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Coral Gardens Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,899 |
| Walnut Hills Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,975 |
| Cinnamon Apartments | 1 Bd | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| Villa Grove Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,095 |
| Ridgecrest Apartments | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
| City View | Plan 1D | 1BR,1BA | $2,147 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hayward Highland, CA
As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hayward Highland area is the $2.08 price per square foot 25651 Palomares Rd Model at 25651 Palomares Rd in the in the Hayward Highland neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Hayward Highland apartment is the 3 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM Model at Solstice starting at $2,980 with a $2.64 price per square foot in the Hayward Highland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hayward Highland apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25651 Palomares Rd | 25651 Palomares Rd | Studio ,1BA | $2.08 |
| Solstice | 3 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM | 3BR,2BA | $2.64 |
| Tampa Apartments | 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.34 |
| Sunhill Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.69 |
| Greenleaf | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,2BA | $2.64 |
| Hillcrest Apartment Homes | The Heights | 1BR,1BA | $2.94 |
| Ridgecrest Apartments | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| City View | Plan 1D | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| Walnut Hills Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| Bon Tanna Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hayward Highland Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hayward Highland?
The cheapest apartment in Hayward Highland is The Majestic which is listed at $1,835, while the average apartment in Hayward Highland costs $5,644.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hayward Highland?
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 6 regular apartments in Hayward Highland 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 Hayward Highland?
Cheap apartments in Hayward Highland have an average cost of $325 which is $5,319 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hayward Highland.
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