The Hayward, CA housing market is a buyer's market, scoring 43 out of 100 on Pocket Agent Pro’s buyer-to-seller scale, with 340 homes for sale and 4.5 months of supply. Homes in Hayward, CA sold for a median of $805,000 — about flat versus the prior month, or $553 per square foot. The average sale price in Hayward, CA was $870,000, close to the median. The typical home goes under contract in 47 days, sales close at 100.0% of asking price and 48.0% of homes sell above list. 30.9% of active Hayward, CA listings have cut their price at least once, a rough gauge of seller flexibility. Figures cover the 30 days through 2026-10-09 and are based on 78 recorded sales and 340 active listings.
| Property | Bd/SqFt | Sold | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28611 Cole Pl, Hayward | 3/1,050 | $765,000 | 2026-10-09 |
| 1012 Martin Luther King Dr, Hayward | 3/1,845 | $765,000 | 2026-10-09 |
| 185 Montevina Way, Hayward | 3/1,990 | $860,000 | 2026-10-09 |
| 354 Berry Ave, Hayward | 3/990 | $750,000 | 2026-10-08 |
| 27565 Verona Ave, Hayward | 3/1,128 | $815,000 | 2026-10-07 |
| 29344 New Hampshire Way, Hayward | 3/1,874 | $350,000 | 2026-10-07 |
| 22071 Montgomery St, Hayward | 5/2,193 | $1,250,000 | 2026-10-05 |
| 65 Stonebrae Rd, Hayward | 4/3,420 | $2,381,000 | 2026-10-05 |
Hayward, CA is currently a buyer's market, at 43 out of 100 on our buyer-to-seller scale, which blends months of supply, sale-to-list price, days on market and the share of listings with price cuts. There are 4.5 months of supply — under about 3 months typically favors sellers, over about 6 favors buyers.
The median home in Hayward, CA sold for $805,000 over the last 30 days. That is roughly unchanged from the month before.
The average sale price in Hayward, CA was $870,000, close to the median. The median ($805,000) is the middle sale, so it better reflects a typical home; the average is the total of all prices divided by the number of sales.
Homes in Hayward, CA take a median of 47 days on market to go under contract. Half sell faster than that and half take longer, so a listing sitting well past 47 days is worth a second look on price.
Homes in Hayward, CA close at a median of 100.0% of their asking price, and 48.0% sell above list. That ratio is the quickest read on how much room there is to negotiate.
There are 340 homes actively for sale in Hayward, CA, about 4.5 months of supply at the current sales pace.