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8 rentals in Hayward

Rental Listings in Hayward, CA

25850 Kay Ave

$2,700

FOR RENT

25850 Kay Ave, Hayward, CA 94545

2 beds · 2 baths · 1,007 sqft

1315 A St

$2,700

FOR RENT

1315 A St, Hayward, CA 94541

2 beds · 2 baths · 1,056 sqft

3091 Madsen St

$3,995

FOR RENT

3091 Madsen St, Hayward, CA 94541

4 beds · 4 baths · 1,834 sqft

29444 Chance Street

$3,800

FOR RENT

29444 Chance Street, Hayward, CA 94544

3 beds · 2 baths · 1,154 sqft

21109 Gary Drive

$3,100

FOR RENT

21109 Gary Drive, Hayward, CA 94546

2 beds · 2 baths · 1,215 sqft

252 Lansing Way

$3,200

FOR RENT

252 Lansing Way, Hayward, CA 94541-4847

2 beds · 3 baths · 1,289 sqft

22622 Mission Blvd

$3,995

FOR RENT

22622 Mission Blvd, Hayward, CA 94541

0 beds · 2 baths · 3,200 sqft

$2,350

FOR RENT

, Hayward, CA 94541

2 beds · baths · 1,056 sqft

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About Hayward, CA Real Estate

Hayward is a diverse East Bay city home to Cal State East Bay. Features affordable housing, BART access, and diverse dining.

Today, Hayward has 8 homes for rent at a median rent of $3,200/mo, typically leasing in about 360 days.

Top Rated Schools in Hayward

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  • 7Southgate Elementaryelementary
  • 7Stonebrae Elementaryelementary
  • 6Mt. Eden Highhigh school
  • 5Hayward Highhigh school
  • 5Lorin A. Eden Elementaryelementary
  • 5Martin Luther King, Jr. Middleintermediate/middle/junior high

Why Live in Hayward?

  • Cal State East Bay
  • Affordable housing
  • BART access
  • Diverse community

Popular Neighborhoods in Hayward

Downtown HaywardHayward HillsGlen EdenSouthgateMission BoulevardHarder-Tennyson

Hayward Rental Pulse

Median Rent

$3,000/mo

↓ 23.1% over the past year
$5.8K$4.7K$3.6K$2.6K
Sep 25
Dec 25
Mar 26
Jun 26

Months of Rental Inventory

Estimated time to lease all rentals at the current leasing pace

0.6 months of supply

Landlord's Market

With only 8 active rentals, supply is tight.

Landlord's (<3 mo)
Balanced (3–6 mo)
Renter's (6+ mo)
0.6
0369+

What this means for renters

Rental inventory is tight relative to how many homes get leased each month—fewer options, and well-priced units draw competition. Rentals typically lease in ~360 days.

● Landlord's: high demand● Balanced: steady pace● Renter's: more leverage

Rental Velocity

How fast rentals are leasing

Renter's Market
FastSlow0d15d30d45d60d75d90d360days on market

Rentals are sitting on the market—renters have strong leverage to negotiate rent, terms, and move-in specials. Leasing 81% faster than 6 months ago.

● <30d: Landlords● 30–45d: Balanced● 45d+: Renters

Rental Inventory Distribution

High Turnover

Rentals are being leased quickly—most listings move within 30 days, signaling strong renter demand.

New
Active
Aging
Stale
30-day mark1 listings<7 days4 listings7–30 days0 listings30–60 days3 listings60+ days← Leasing fastSitting longer →
Under 30 days → competitive—act quicklyOver 60 days → potential negotiation opportunities

Housing Tenure in Hayward

Homeownership is near the state average—a balanced mix of owners and renters.

HomeownersRenters

57%

Homeowners

43%

Renters

Homeownership is 1.5% higher than the California average (55.5%)

A balanced ownership mix suggests diverse housing options for both buyers and renters.

49,470 households (2023)

Affordability Snapshot

Typical rent

$3,200/mo

Median rent

Affordable budget (30%)

$2,844/mo

Based on median income

Median household income

$9,481/mo

Hayward

$0$2,250$4,500
Affordable portion ($2,844)Unaffordable excess ($356)Total: $3,200/mo
$356/mo above what's considered affordable

Typical rent costs about 34% of the median household's income.

The standard recommendation is to spend ≤30% of income on rent.

Income needed to afford typical rent comfortably

$128K/year

Assumes rent ≤30% of income

Median Rent by Bedroom

Rent increases with bedroom count, with moderate premiums for additional space.

2 Bed
$2,810
3 Bed
$3,800
4 Bed
$3,995

Each additional bedroom adds about $592.5/mo to rent on average, with larger units commanding higher premiums.

Largest increase: 2 → 3 bedrooms (+$990/mo)

Rent Reductions

Moderate Activity
1

1 listings have reduced their rent

13% of active listings

Average reduction: 15.6% (~$499/mo)

Some landlords are adjusting rents—renters have room to negotiate, especially on select listings.

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