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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$784,000

28931 Parkridge Loop 81, Hayward

3 Beds 3 Baths 1,563 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41147453

Garrett Frakes Polaris Pacific

$780,000

↓ $70,000

25132 Del Mar Ave, Hayward

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,081 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41142245

Maria Barrera Community Realty & Investment

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$779,950

1231 Westwood St, Hayward

3 Beds 1 Bath 1,081 SqFt Residential

Open House

Sun, Sep 13th, 2026 @ 2pm - 4pm

MLS® # 41147791

Bob Pace Vetted Real Estate

$779,888

1012 Martin Luther King Dr, Hayward

3 Beds 4 Baths 1,845 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41146233

Carl Medford KW Advisors

$778,500

29391 Taylor Ave, Hayward

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,132 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41145863

Joseph Chavez Excel Realty

$775,888

20940 Montgomery Ave, Hayward

4 Beds 2 Baths 2,351 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41141722

James Sun White Stone Realty Inc

$775,000

1147 Martin Luther King, Hayward

3 Beds 3 Baths 1,704 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41145221

Aja Adair BHHS Drysdale Properties

$775,000

963 Devon Dr, Hayward

3 Beds 1 Bath 1,016 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41139646

Blessing Okere EXP Realty

$775,000

23739 Ida Ln, Hayward

3 Beds 1 Bath 1,032 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41146297

Velma Kaye Compass

$774,900

17112 Los Banos St, Hayward

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,240 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41146682

Roger Lopez Radius Agent Realty

$774,000

↓ $5,000

28958 Parkwood Lane 68, Hayward

3 Beds 3 Baths 1,482 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41129397

Garrett Frakes Polaris Pacific

$769,000

2283 Gibbons St, Hayward

3 Beds 3 Baths 1,704 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41146403

Maggie Ng Legacy Real Estate & Assoc.

Open House

$769,000

23314 Wilmot Cir, Hayward

2 Beds 3 Baths 1,350 SqFt Residential

Open House

Sun, Sep 13th, 2026 @ 12pm - 3pm

MLS® # 41146809

Xarlene Choi Excel Realty

$750,000

354 Berry Ave, Hayward

3 Beds 1 Bath 990 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41144001

Pk Sharma Compass

Open House

$750,000

29272 Hub Lane, Hayward

2 Beds 3 Baths 1,558 SqFt Residential

Open House

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

MLS® # ML82056252

Annie Culbertson Legacy Real Estate & Associates

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