
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mission/ Foothill Neighborhood of Hayward, CA from $1,000 (15 Rentals)
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Mission/ Foothill, Hayward, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mission/ Foothill?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Mission/ Foothill Studio Apartments | $2,266 | $1,895 | $2,585 |
Mission/ Foothill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,340 | $1,386 | $3,068 |
Mission/ Foothill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,012 | $2,003 | $3,789 |
Mission/ Foothill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,050 | $2,800 | $4,780 |
Mission/ Foothill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,447 | $2,895 | $3,999 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Mission/ Foothill, CA
Pricing Updated: 03/21/2025Current apartment rentals in the Mission/ Foothill, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Mission/ Foothill Apartments for rent:
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Cheapest Available Mission/ Foothill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mission/ Foothill area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Majestic Apartments priced from $1,386. University Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,795. Here are the most affordable Mission/ Foothill apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Majestic Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,386 |
University Village | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
The Palms | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
Spring Ridge Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,999 |
Summerwood | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mission/ Foothill, CA
As of March 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mission/ Foothill area is the $2.46 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath (F) Model at City View in the in the Hayward Highland neighborhood starting from $2,615. The second greatest value Mission/ Foothill apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Walnut Hills Apartments starting at $2,300 with a $2.18 price per square foot in the Hayward Highland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mission/ Foothill apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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City View | 2 Bed 2 Bath (F) | 2BR,2BA | $2.46 |
Walnut Hills Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.18 |
Austin Commons | 2x2 B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.68 |
The Dutton Apartments | 2 Bed Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $2.81 |
Fletcher Lane Townhomes | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.76 |
Summerwood | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.10 |
University Village | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.00 |
The Palms | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.93 |
Andina Apartments | 1 Bedroom Type A | 1BR,1BA | $3.17 |
The Majestic Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMission/ Foothill, Hayward, CA
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Among neighborhoods in Hayward, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States, including Hayward. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, apartment complexes for the kids, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Getting Around the Mission/ Foothill Neighborhood in Hayward, CA
Walk Score®
70 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
54 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
49 / 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 Mission/ Foothill Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mission/ Foothill?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mission/ Foothill is under $2,500.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mission/ Foothill?
The cheapest apartment in Mission/ Foothill is The Majestic Apartments which is listed at $1,386, while the average apartment in Mission/ Foothill costs $4,364.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mission/ Foothill?
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 96 regular apartments in Mission/ Foothill 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 Mission/ Foothill?
Cheap apartments in Mission/ Foothill have an average cost of $128 which is $4,236 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mission/ Foothill.
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