
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hayward Park Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA from $2,000 (11 Rentals)
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Hayward Park, San Mateo, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hayward Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayward Park Studio Apartments | $3,529 | $2,250 | $3,967 |
| Hayward Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,959 | $2,295 | $5,195 |
| Hayward Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,104 | $2,995 | $5,679 |
| Hayward Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,161 | $5,161 | $5,161 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Hayward Park Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA.
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Cheapest Available Hayward Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hayward Park area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Station Park Green priced from $3,849. Two50 Downtown has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $3,895. Here are the most affordable Hayward Park apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Station Park Green | Fir | 1BR,1BA | $3,849 |
| Two50 Downtown | Studio 550 sq ft | Studio,1BA | $3,895 |
| Park Laurel Apartments | Fully Updated 2Bed/1Bath | 2BR,1BA | $4,200 |
| Azara | 2A | 2BR,2BA | $5,356 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hayward Park, CA
As of August 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hayward Park area is the $4.96 price per square foot 2A Model at Azara in the in the Western Hills neighborhood starting from $5,356. The second greatest value Hayward Park apartment is the Fully Updated 2Bed/1Bath Model at Park Laurel Apartments starting at $4,200 with a $4.67 price per square foot in the Central San Mateo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hayward Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azara | 2A | 2BR,2BA | $4.96 |
| Park Laurel Apartments | Fully Updated 2Bed/1Bath | 2BR,1BA | $4.67 |
| Station Park Green | Cedar | 1BR,1BA | $5.51 |
| Two50 Downtown | Studio 540 sq ft | Studio ,1BA | $7.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hayward Park Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Hayward Park?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Hayward Park is at Two50 Downtown listed at $3,895.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hayward Park Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hayward Park Apartment is $3,849 at Station Park Green.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hayward Park Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hayward Park is starting from $4,200 at Park Laurel Apartments.
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