
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the 94542 ZIP Code of Hayward, CA (45 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in 94542?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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94542 Studio Apartments | $1,747 | $1,650 | $1,895 |
94542 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,238 | $1,195 | $3,120 |
94542 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,753 | $950 | $10,606 |
94542 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,509 | $2,239 | $5,125 |
94542 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,999 | $3,999 | $3,999 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about the 94542 ZIP Code
How much are Studio apartments in 94542?
There are currently 15 Studio Apartments in 94542 with rent ranges from $855 to $1,895 with an average price of $1,747.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom 94542 Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in 94542 ranges from $1,195 to $3,120 with an average monthly rent of $2,238.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in 94542 cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in 94542 range from $950 to $10,606. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,753.
How expensive are 94542 Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 106 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in 94542 on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,239 to $5,125 - averaging $3,509 for the location.
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