Hayward, CA Commercial Real Estate for Lease and Sale
Explore 162 listing(s) of commercial real estate in Hayward, CA to find the best space for your business.
Here is a rundown of the primary commercial real estate property types currently available in Hayward:
The average rent for commercial real estate in Hayward is $16.92 per square foot. However, specific rates may vary widely by property type, class and quality. The cheapest commercial space in Hayward costs $11.4, while the city’s premium locations ask up to $22.8.
Here is a breakdown of the average size of different property classes (also known as asset class or property type):
The best area for commercial real estate in Hayward will depend greatly on your needs. The neighborhood with the largest overall number of commercial listings is Fairway Park, home to no fewer than 38 listings for space of all types. If you're looking for office space, Upper B Street has the highest concentration of office listings at 10.
Meanwhile, Fairway Park has the highest number of industrial availabilities (35), while Southgate boasts the largest number of retail listings in the city (21).
CommercialCafe’s CRE offering in Hayward is enabled by a network of 130 active brokers from 53 different firms, ensuring a wide variety of listings. Working with an experienced professional can make a real difference. Learn more about the benefits of working with a broker.
To get in touch with a broker, use the "Contact Property" button on this search page or fill in the contact form provided on each individual property’s listing page.
The profitability of a commercial real estate investment depends on a multitude of factors working together. These factors include the quality of the asset itself, local market conditions, the state of the local economy and the demand for that particular type of commercial property, to name a few.
Asking rents in the city can be as high as $22.8 per square foot. In particular, the property type commanding the highest lease rates in Hayward is Industrial space.
The average size of a commercial property here stands at 1,406,704. However, different asset classes and zoning laws will result in vastly different property sizes.
Here is a breakdown of the average size of different commercial asset classes in Hayward:
Office properties:
| Property Type | Count of Listings | Total Sq. Ft. |
|---|---|---|
| Office | 17 | 264,296 |
| Retail | 15 | 626,297 |
| Industrial | 108 | 3,412,292 |
| Other | 8 | 1,406,704 |
| Property Type | Count of Listings | Total Sq. Ft. |
|---|---|---|
| Office | 4 | 62,532 |
| Retail | 4 | 27,699 |
| Industrial | 16 | 273,869 |
| Other | 12 | 501,014 |
Hayward is located in Alameda County in the San Francisco East Bay region, between Castro Valley and Union City. With direct access to San Mateo via State Route 92, the city is home to over 152,000 residents. The commercial real estate market in Hayward is driven by its proximity to both Oakland, San Jose, and San Francisco, along with its central location within the East Bay, which places it in the center of a major business and transportation hub.
With a median household income of over $65,000/year and an unemployment rate of just 6.6% the economy in Hayward continues to grow and attract both business and residents. Over the past year alone, household income in Hayward has increased by nearly 4%, while the number of employees in Hayward has increased by nearly 4.5% to over 73,000 workers.
