Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mt. Eden Neighborhood of Hayward, CA from $1,000 (48 Rentals)

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$1,350

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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936 Lucia Ct

HaywardCA94541
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Fletcher Towers
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$1,800 - $2,700
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Fletcher Towers

781 Fletcher LnHayward, CA 94544
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The Mark
$1,915 - $3,600
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The Mark

24650 Amador StHayward, CA 94544
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21371 Garden Ave
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21371 Garden Ave

21371 Garden AveHayward, CA 94541
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Fletcher Heights
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Fletcher Heights

920 Fletcher LnHayward, CA 94544
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429 Smalley Ave
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429 Smalley Ave

429 Smalley AveHayward, CA 94541
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Jackson Arms Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jackson Arms Apartments

24545-24559 Amador StHayward, CA 94544
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Bay Heart Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bay Heart Apartments

21788-21824 Thelma StHayward, CA 94541
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Aloha
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Aloha

250 W Jackson StHayward, CA 94544
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Valencia Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Valencia Gardens

21600 Westpark StHayward, CA 94541
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Glen Oaks
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Glen Oaks

27475 Hesperian BlvdHayward, CA 94545
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Woodlark
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Woodlark

44 Harder RdHayward, CA 94544
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Tampa Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tampa Apartments

27500 Tampa AveHayward, CA 94544
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City Centre
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

City Centre

22800 Meridian DrHayward, CA 94541
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500 Marin Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

500 Marin Ave

500 Marin AveHayward, CA 94541

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Timbers
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Timbers

25200 Santa Clara StHayward, CA 94544
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Mt. Eden, Hayward, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mt. Eden Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mt. Eden area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at 429 Smalley Ave priced from $1,650. Hayward Village Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,687. Here are the most affordable Mt. Eden apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
429 Smalley Ave0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,650
Hayward Village Senior Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,687
Park Place Apartments1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1,795
Fletcher TowersOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$1,800
Holiday Orchard ApartmentsFlat1BR,1BA$1,800
Andina Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,895
Lund Garden Apartments1 Bed/ 1Bath1BR,1BA$1,895
The Mark1x1 S1BR,1BA$1,915
Aloha1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,989
Courtyard ApartmentsCourtyard 1x11BR,1BA$1,995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mt. Eden, CA

As of July 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mt. Eden area is the $2.88 price per square foot Willow Model at Amador Village in the in the Mt. Eden neighborhood starting from $3,468. The second greatest value Mt. Eden apartment is the 2x2 B1 Model at Austin Commons starting at $2,750 with a $2.75 price per square foot in the Mt. Eden neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mt. Eden apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Amador VillageWillow2BR,2BA$2.88
Austin Commons2x2 B12BR,2BA$2.75
Tampa Apartments2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1.5BA$2.34
Lord Tennyson ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.37
21371 Garden Ave2x1.52BR,1.5BA$2.76
Vivante Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$3.06
The Palms (04/25)Two Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$3.13
Lund Garden Apartments1 Bed/ 1Bath1BR,1BA$2.53
Andina Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.53
Park Place Apartments1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$2.90

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across California including Mt. Eden, Hayward, and the greater San Francisco area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mt. Eden Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mt. Eden Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mt. Eden Apartment is $1,687 at Hayward Village Senior Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mt. Eden Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mt. Eden is starting from $2,006 at Hayward Village Senior Apartments.

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