Hayward, CA rental market
Last updated August 11, 2025
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Hayward, CA is $2,495.
$2,495
+$45
-$75
289
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $690 to $9,287.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $600 | 1 |
| $800 | 4 |
| $900 | 4 |
| $1,000 | 6 |
| $1,100 | 5 |
| $1,200 | 5 |
| $1,300 | 7 |
| $1,400 | 5 |
| $1,500 | 6 |
| $1,600 | 5 |
| $1,700 | 11 |
| $1,800 | 18 |
| $1,900 | 10 |
| $2,000 | 12 |
| $2,100 | 18 |
| $2,200 | 13 |
| $2,300 | 28 |
| $2,400 | 27 |
| $2,500 | 21 |
| $2,600 | 20 |
| $2,700 | 12 |
| $2,800 | 9 |
| $2,900 | 7 |
| $3,000 | 6 |
| $3,100 | 6 |
| $3,200 | 12 |
| $3,300 | 8 |
| $3,400 | 13 |
| $3,500 | 11 |
| $3,600 | 5 |
| $3,700 | 9 |
| $3,800 | 13 |
| $3,900 | 11 |
| $4,000 | 4 |
| $4,100 | 7 |
| $4,200 | 8 |
| $4,300 | 5 |
| $4,400 | 5 |
| $4,500 | 6 |
| $4,600 | 1 |
| $4,900 | 2 |
| $5,000+ | 6 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has decreased by $75 compared to the previous year.
| Last year (2024) | This year (2025) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $2,400 | $2,500 |
| Feb | $2,375 | $2,500 |
| Mar | $2,350 | $2,495 |
| Apr | $2,330 | $2,425 |
| May | $2,477 | $2,395 |
| Jun | $2,500 | $2,350 |
| Jul | $2,500 | $2,400 |
| Aug | $2,500 | $2,461 |
| Sep | $2,595 | No data |
| Oct | $2,500 | No data |
| Nov | $2,500 | No data |
| Dec | $2,500 | No data |
Market temperature
The Hayward, CA rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
Compare average rent in markets
Rent in Hayward, CA is 19% higher than the national average.
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Frequently asked questions
1. What is the average rent in Hayward, CA?
The average rent in Hayward, CA is $2,495.
2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Hayward, CA?
Houses in Hayward, CA rent between $690 - $9,287 with an average rent of $2,495.
3. How has the rent in Hayward, CA changed in the last year?
In the last year, the rent in Hayward, CA decreased by $75
4. How much has the rent in Hayward, CA increased/decreased in the last month?
In the last month, the rent in Hayward, CA increased by $45
5. How many available rentals are there in Hayward, CA?
There are currently 289 rentals available in Hayward, CA.
6. How do rent prices in Hayward, CA compare with the national average?
The average rent in Hayward, CA is $2,495 — 18.81% higher the national average of $2,100.