Cheap Homes for Rent in Hayward Park Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA from $2,200 (7 Rentals)

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212 12th Ave

San MateoCA94402

Hayward Park, San Mateo, CA Local Guide

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 1950 Ivy St priced from $2,275. Station Park Green has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,879. Here are the most affordable Hayward Park apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1950 Ivy St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,275
Station Park GreenMapleStudio,1BA$2,879
Two50 DowntownStudio 480 sq ftStudio,1BA$2,970

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hayward Park, CA

As of November 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hayward Park area is the $2.91 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Large Model at West 5th in the in the Central San Mateo neighborhood starting from $4,573. The second greatest value Hayward Park apartment is the E Model at MODE Apartments starting at $3,969 with a $4.81 price per square foot in the Western Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hayward Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
West 5th3 Bedroom Large3BR,2BA$2.91
MODE ApartmentsE1BR,1BA$4.81
Azara San Mateo1x1 1A1BR,1BA$5.16
Station Park GreenMapleStudio ,1BA$4.56
1950 Ivy St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.79
The LarkWillowStudio ,1BA$6.26
Two50 DowntownStudio 540 sq ftStudio ,1BA$6.29

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Hayward Park, San Mateo, CA

Ranked #30

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hayward Park

What type of rentals are currently available in Hayward Park?

There are currently 240 Apartments for Rent in Hayward Park, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,095 to $7,875. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hayward Park ranging from $2,200 to $23,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hayward Park?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hayward Park ranges from $2,200 to $23,500 with an average monthly rent of $10,633.

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