
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Castro Valley NE Outer Hayward Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $1,000 (40 Rentals)
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The Majestic Apartments

Lakeside Village

21096-21096 Royal Ave
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San Leandro Racquet Club

1536 166th Ave

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Ashland Manor
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Town House Plaza

Fletcher Towers

15111 Washington Ave
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Castro Valley NE Outer Hayward, Oakland, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Castro Valley NE Outer Hayward?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Castro Valley NE Outer Hayward Studio Apartments | $1,983 | $1,550 | $2,558 |
Castro Valley NE Outer Hayward 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,209 | $1,231 | $3,068 |
Castro Valley NE Outer Hayward 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,777 | $1,581 | $4,304 |
Castro Valley NE Outer Hayward 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,469 | $2,295 | $4,560 |
Castro Valley NE Outer Hayward 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,649 | $3,549 | $3,749 |
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There are currently 40 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Castro Valley NE Outer Hayward Neighborhood of Oakland, CA.
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Cheapest Available Castro Valley NE Outer Hayward Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Castro Valley NE Outer Hayward area of Oakland, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Oakland 34 Apartments priced from $1,231. The Majestic Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,424. Here are the most affordable Castro Valley NE Outer Hayward apartments for rent in Oakland, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Oakland 34 Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,231 |
The Majestic Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,424 |
Park Manor | 2 Bed, 1 Bath - 50% AMI | 2BR,1BA | $1,581 |
Lakeside Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,586 |
Manchester Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,617 |
Ashland Manor | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
Alto Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
Fletcher Towers | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
Solaris Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,810 |
Bentley Place | Winton | 1BR,1BA | $1,867 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Castro Valley NE Outer Hayward, CA
As of October 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Castro Valley NE Outer Hayward area is the $2.22 price per square foot 2BR/2BA Model at Chateau Manor Apartments in the in the Springlake neighborhood starting from $2,725. The second greatest value Castro Valley NE Outer Hayward apartment is the 1478 165th Ave Model at 1478 165th Ave, Unit Apt D starting at $2,400 with a $2.18 price per square foot in the Ashland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Castro Valley NE Outer Hayward apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Chateau Manor Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.22 |
1478 165th Ave, Unit Apt D | 1478 165th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.18 |
Town House Plaza | 2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $2.52 |
Eden Terrace | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.50 |
Lund Garden Apartments | 2 Bed/ 2Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.40 |
University Village | 3 Bedroom / 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.42 |
Oakland 34 Apartments | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $2.22 |
Park Manor | 2 Bed, 1 Bath - 60% AMI | 2BR,1BA | $2.42 |
Manchester Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
The Majestic Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCastro Valley Ne Outer Hayward, Oakland, CA
Ranked #11
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Castro Valley Ne Outer Hayward, Oakland, CA
Castro Valley High
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Getting Around the Castro Valley NE Outer Hayward Neighborhood in Oakland, CA
Walk Score®
66 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
46 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
37 / 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 Castro Valley NE Outer Hayward Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Castro Valley NE Outer Hayward?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Castro Valley NE Outer Hayward is under $1,867.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Castro Valley NE Outer Hayward?
The cheapest apartment in Castro Valley NE Outer Hayward is Oakland 34 Apartments which is listed at $1,231, while the average apartment in Castro Valley NE Outer Hayward costs $3,649.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Castro Valley NE Outer Hayward?
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 33 regular apartments in Castro Valley NE Outer Hayward 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 Castro Valley NE Outer Hayward?
Cheap apartments in Castro Valley NE Outer Hayward have an average cost of $588 which is $3,061 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Castro Valley NE Outer Hayward.
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