
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mission/ Foothill Neighborhood of Hayward, CA from $1,000 (4 Rentals)
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Mission/ Foothill, Hayward, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mission/ Foothill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mission/ Foothill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,055 | $1,424 | $2,300 |
| Mission/ Foothill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,427 | $1,581 | $3,055 |
| Mission/ Foothill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,199 | $3,199 | $3,199 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mission/ Foothill Neighborhood of Hayward, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mission/ Foothill, CA
As of October 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mission/ Foothill area is the $2.40 price per square foot 2 Bed/ 2Bath Model at Lund Garden Apartments in the in the Mt. Eden neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value Mission/ Foothill apartment is the 2 Beds, 1.5 baths Model at Walnut Hills Apartments starting at $2,350 with a $2.45 price per square foot in the Hayward Highland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mission/ Foothill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lund Garden Apartments | 2 Bed/ 2Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.40 |
| Walnut Hills Apartments | 2 Beds, 1.5 baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.45 |
| Cinnamon Apartments | 2 Bd | 2BR,1BA | $2.96 |
| Park Manor | 2 Bed, 1 Bath - 60% AMI | 2BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| University Village | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.93 |
| Andina Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.17 |
| Park Orchard | Imperial | 1BR,1BA | $2.98 |
| City View | 1 Bed 1 Bath (A) | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| The Majestic Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| Fletcher Towers | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.27 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMission/ Foothill, Hayward, CA
Ranked #9
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States, including Hayward. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, apartment complexes for the kids, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Getting Around the Mission/ Foothill Neighborhood in Hayward, CA
Walk Score®
70 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
54 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
48 / 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 Cheap Mission/ Foothill Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mission/ Foothill Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mission/ Foothill Apartment is $1,424 at The Majestic Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mission/ Foothill Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mission/ Foothill is starting from $1,581 at Park Manor.
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