Cheap Homes for Rent in Mission/ Foothill Neighborhood of Hayward, CA from $900 (3 Rentals)

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Mission/ Foothill, Hayward, CA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mission/ Foothill, CA

As of May 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mission/ Foothill area is the $3.09 price per square foot C02 Model at Legacy at Hayward in the in the Hayward Highland neighborhood starting from $5,125. The second greatest value Mission/ Foothill apartment is the 2 Bed/ 2Bath Model at Lund Garden Apartments starting at $2,395 with a $2.40 price per square foot in the Mt. Eden neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mission/ Foothill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Legacy at HaywardC023BR,2BA$3.09
Lund Garden Apartments2 Bed/ 2Bath2BR,2BA$2.40
Walnut Hills Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.53
Fletcher Lane TownhomesTownhouse2BR,1.5BA$2.76
Amador VillageMagnolia1BR,1BA$2.74
Creekwood327-11cR1BR,1BA$3.09
The Dutton ApartmentsThe Dumbarton1BR,1BA$2.91
City View1 Bed 1 Bath (A)1BR,1BA$3.03
The Majestic Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.22
University Village1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.99

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mission/ Foothill

What type of rentals are currently available in Mission/ Foothill?

There are currently 122 Apartments for Rent in Mission/ Foothill, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,386 to $5,125. There are also 3 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mission/ Foothill ranging from $950 to $3,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mission/ Foothill?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mission/ Foothill ranges from $950 to $3,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,810.

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