What are home prices like in Hayward CA?

Hayward median home prices are approximately $850,000 to $970,000 for single-family homes, making it one of the most affordable cities in Alameda County at this size. Condos and townhomes typically start in the $500,000s to $700,000s. The market is competitive with homes going pending in 12 to 34 days depending on neighborhood, and the Hayward Hills commands a premium over flat-land corridors.

What neighborhoods are in Hayward CA?

Hayward's key residential areas include Hayward Highland and Mission-Foothill (hillside neighborhoods near CSUEB with Bay views), Downtown Hayward (Victorians and Craftsman bungalows near BART), Harder-Tennyson (diverse flatlands near South Hayward BART), Glen Eden and Longwood-Winton Grove (suburban family neighborhoods near Southland Mall), and Upper B Street (inland hills near Don Castro Regional Recreation Area).

Does Hayward have BART service?

Yes. Hayward has two BART stations — Hayward Station in downtown and South Hayward Station near the Union City border. Both connect to Oakland, San Francisco, and the broader BART network. The South Hayward station also serves as a gateway toward Fremont and Milpitas. Amtrak's Capitol Corridor also stops in Hayward, connecting riders to San Jose and Sacramento.

What schools serve Hayward CA?

Most of Hayward is served by Hayward Unified School District, known for award-winning visual and performing arts programs. South Hayward neighborhoods near Fairway Park fall within New Haven Unified School District and feed into James Logan High School in Union City. Some areas near San Lorenzo border San Lorenzo Unified. Private options include Moreau Catholic High School. Cal State East Bay and Chabot College provide higher education within the city.

How does Hayward compare to San Leandro and Union City?

Compared with San Leandro to the north, Hayward is larger and more affordable at a lower median, with more neighborhood variety and two BART stations versus one. Compared with Union City to the south, Hayward offers a more established downtown, CSUEB, and slightly lower pricing, while Union City has newer housing stock and the New Haven Unified advantage at James Logan High School for some buyers.

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$848,000

25833 Evergreen Drive, Hayward

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,073 SqFt Residential MLS® # ML82058435

Perry Chiu Pathmark Realty Corporation

Open House

$830,000

1451 Linfield Ln, Hayward

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,285 SqFt Residential

Open House

Sun, Sep 13th, 2026 @ 1pm - 1pm

MLS® # 41145828

Andrea Morales Compass

$829,000

2748 Cryer St, Hayward

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,148 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41145123

Andrea Morales Compass

$828,888

27488 Bahama Ave, Hayward

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,527 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41144252

Jacquelin Beveridge Ambriz Intero Real Estate Services

$825,000

↓ $34,888

18407 Rainier Avenue, Hayward

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,502 SqFt Residential MLS® # ML82031340

Randy Garcia Fifty Hills Real Estate

New

$825,000

28966 Parkridge Loop 116, Hayward

3 Beds 3 Baths 1,482 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41147455

Garrett Frakes Polaris Pacific

$825,000

28929 Parkridge Loop 80, Hayward

3 Beds 3 Baths 1,732 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41140205

Garrett Frakes Polaris Pacific

Open House

$823,000

↓ $10,000

3091 Madsen St, Hayward

3 Beds 4 Baths 1,834 SqFt Residential

Open House

Sun, Sep 13th, 2026 @ 1pm - 4pm

MLS® # 41142560

Lisa Doyle Christie's Intl RE Sereno

Open House

$820,000

↓ $30,000

27781 Mandarin Avenue, Hayward

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,000 SqFt Residential

Open House

Sun, Sep 13th, 2026 @ 11am - 1pm

MLS® # ML82051359

Ana Diaz Keller Williams Palo Alto

$818,000

↓ $10,000

1654 D Street, Hayward

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,242 SqFt Residential MLS® # ML82053139

Vinson Trac LPT Realty

$816,000

↓ $10,000

27264 Cosmo Ct, Hayward

3 Beds 3 Baths 2,019 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41143065

Linda Williams Compass

$805,000

28930 Parkridge Loop 106, Hayward

3 Beds 3 Baths 1,482 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41140206

Garrett Frakes Polaris Pacific

$800,000

↓ $99,000

2347 Bennington Lane, Hayward

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,107 SqFt Residential MLS® # ML82058487

Gary (gang) Liu Coldwell Banker Realty

$799,999

Mansfield Ave, Hayward

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 41140007

Kerissa Calvo Fohl Realty & Investments

$799,999

↓ $49,500

27532 Gainesville Avenue, Hayward

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,119 SqFt Residential MLS® # ML82055921

Justin Estillore Kinetic Real Estate

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