
Studio Apartments for Rent in Hayward, CA (81 Rentals)


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hayward?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Hayward Studio Apartments | $2,160 | $1,543 | $5,352 |
Hayward 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,376 | $810 | $5,524 |
Hayward 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,999 | $1,951 | $6,987 |
Hayward 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,649 | $2,239 | $5,458 |
Hayward 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,300 | $3,300 | $3,300 |
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Hayward Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: May 04, 2025There are currently 17 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Hayward, CA that range in price from $1,698 to $4,159. East Outer Fremont, Upper B Street and Harder Tennyson are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Hayward with the most available Studio apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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East Outer Fremont | 5 | $1,976 | $1,875 |
Upper B Street | 4 | $2,020 | $1,795 |
Harder Tennyson | 3 | $2,070 | $1,698 |
Whitman Wocine | 3 | $2,070 | $1,698 |
Longwood Winton Grove | 2 | $2,070 | $1,895 |
Largest Available Hayward Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Hayward, CA is found at The Union Flats in the Monte Vista Villas neighborhood and is 632 square feet . Lincoln Landing Apartments in the Mt. Eden neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 609 square feet and currently listed start at $2,420. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Hayward:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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The Union Flats | A1.2 | 632 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
Lincoln Landing Apartments | S1 | 609 Sq Ft | $2,420 |
Lakeside Village | Studio | 570 Sq Ft | $1,543 |
Eden Apartments | Studio | 545 Sq Ft | $1,695 |
Stoneridge | Signature Studio S1 | 525 Sq Ft | $2,369 |
Timbers | STUDIO | 524 Sq Ft | $2,011 |
Creekwood | 327-stuz | 518 Sq Ft | $1,919 |
Verandas | Decoto | 510 Sq Ft | $2,131 |
City Centre | Shasta | 458 Sq Ft | $2,029 |
Cheapest Available Hayward Studio Apartments
As of May 04, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Hayward, CA is the Studio Model starting from $1,543 at Lakeside Village in the Ashland neighborhood. The second most affordable Hayward Studio is the Studio Model at Eden Apartments starting at $1,695 in the South Castro Valley neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Hayward is currently $2,160. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Hayward:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Lakeside Village | Studio | $1,543 |
Eden Apartments | Studio | $1,695 |
Solis Garden Apartments | STUDIO | $1,698 |
Creekwood | 327-stuz | $1,919 |
Parkside | Studio | $1,981 |
Timbers | STUDIO | $2,011 |
City Centre | Shasta | $2,029 |
Verandas | Decoto | $2,131 |
Stoneridge | Traditional Studio S1 | $2,369 |
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Hayward Overview
Hayward is characterized with picturesque surroundings and the breathtaking spaces making it the perfect city to call home. With one of the most comfortable weather conditions throughout the year, getting an apartment in Hayward will make for a unique living. This is one of the most culturally and ethnically diverse areas in California and has the best education facilities and social services one could ever wish for.
Why live in Hayward, CA?
There are a number of reasons why choosing apartments in Hayward and living here is a great idea. The cost of living and rent for apartments is significantly lower that the California average. The city also has safe and well-planned neighborhoods that make it a suitable place for raising a family. The vibrant commerce and manufacturing activities in the city have led to low unemployment levels in the Bay area. The transport system is well-organized, and the social amenities are adequate for the entire population of the city.
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Getting Around Hayward, CA
Walk Score®
60 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
54 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
37 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Hayward Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Hayward with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Hayward is at Lakeside Village listed at $1,543.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Hayward Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Hayward is $2,160.
What is the largest available Studio Hayward Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Hayward is a 632 square feet unit at The Union Flats.
What is the average size for Hayward Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Hayward is currently 509 sq ft.
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