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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25320 Villager Lane, Hayward

2 Beds 3 Baths 1,445 SqFt Residential MLS® # ML82054466

Joshua Lee KW Advisors

$749,888

24230 Clarendale Street, Hayward

3 Beds 1 Bath 1,260 SqFt Residential MLS® # ML82052323

Luis Ocon eXp Realty of California Inc

$749,000

738 Lilly Ave, Hayward

3 Beds 1 Bath 1,252 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41145599

Ying Zhang BQ Group

$748,888

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539 Blue Jay Drive, Hayward

3 Beds 3 Baths 1,610 SqFt Residential MLS® # ML82040523

Diana Campos-gomez Melgar Real Estate Services

$739,000

27772 Biscayne Avenue, Hayward

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,000 SqFt Residential MLS® # ML82057480

Erika Carrasco Intero Real Estate Services

$729,950

1540 170th Ave, Hayward

2 Beds 1 Bath 942 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41143949

Ray J. Marquez EXP Realty of California, Inc

$729,000

25912 Hayward Boulevard 215, Hayward

4 Beds 3 Baths 1,922 SqFt Residential MLS® # ML82058301

Tony Thomas Cascade California Realty, Inc.

$729,000

27777 Pistachio Court, Hayward

3 Beds 3 Baths 1,540 SqFt Residential MLS® # CRPW26017092

Naisa Santeyan Home Saver Realty

$725,000

1772 Egret, Hayward

4 Beds 1 Bath 1,289 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41146472

Erdy Mapa Premier Realty Associates

$725,000

29226 Hub Lane, Hayward

2 Beds 3 Baths 1,558 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41145753

Prerana Saraiya Compass

Open House

$725,000

21743 Princeton St. 8, Hayward

3 Beds 3 Baths 1,689 SqFt Residential

Open House

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

MLS® # 41144741

Amber De Nieva Realty One Group AMR

$718,888

629 Artistic Place, Hayward

3 Beds 3 Baths 1,595 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41130569

Gurmukh Maude Paramount Buildings & Loans

$699,950

2080 East Ave, Hayward

3 Beds 2 Baths 924 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41139511

Cristina Bales Fohl Realty & Investments

$699,950

22729 Yolo St, Hayward

3 Beds 1 Bath 766 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41146341

Bob Pace Vetted Real Estate

$699,000

24009 Janssen Ct, Hayward

3 Beds 3 Baths 1,914 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41146360

Lena Williams Winkler Real Estate Group

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