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Hayward, CA Safety Score: 6/10

Located in the East Bay, Hayward, California has a more homey and less pretentious feel than neighboring towns. The Hunt’s canning company was based here until the 1980’s and the area is still home to several large food manufacturers. After work, residents enjoy exploring local parks and nature centers- Hayward is home to the largest park district in California! If you’re not so outdoorsy, downtown Hayward features pedestrian-friendly shopping with plenty of large murals.

Like other towns in the Bay Area, housing prices in Hayward are high. The average rent on a one-bedroom apartment is $2,580, up 8% since 2021. The median home price is $899K, up 6.3% since 2021. Moving to Hayward will probably involve downsizing, especially if you’re moving from out of state.

That’s why you should let self-storage make your move to Hayward easier and cheaper. With facilities all over the area, it’s easy to find a place close to home. And self-storage is more affordable than you think, even if you need a larger unit. If you’re thinking of moving to this cozy town in Alameda County, make self-storage part of your moving plan.

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Extra Space Storage - 1372 - Castro Vall...
Castro Valley CA 94546 | 1.80 miles away
6' x 4'
7' x 7'
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Allsafe Self-Storage - San Leandro
San Leandro CA 94579 | 3.10 miles away
5' x 5'
50% OFF 1ST 2 FULL MONTHS
5' x 10'
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SecureSpace Self Storage San Leandro
San Leandro CA 94578 | 4.70 miles away
8' x 10'
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Public Storage - San Leandro - 15984 Eas...
San Leandro CA 94578 | 3.00 miles away
5' x 5'
5' x 10'
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Public Storage - San Ramon - 2590 San Ra...
San Ramon CA 94583 | 9.20 miles away
5' x 5'
50% off 1st Month
5' x 10'
$1 first month rent
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Public Storage - Hayward - 22221 Hathawa...
Hayward CA 94541 | 1.30 miles away
5' x 5'
10' x 5'
$1 first month rent
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Extra Space Storage - 1257 - San Leandro...
San Leandro CA 94578 | 4.20 miles away
5' x 10'
10' x 10'
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Allsafe Self Storage - Hayward
Hayward CA 94544 | 0.90 miles away
5' x 5'
$1.00 FIRST MONTH SPECIAL
5' x 10'
$1.00 FIRST MONTH SPECIAL
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Public Storage - San Lorenzo - 16025 Ash...
San Lorenzo CA 94580 | 2.90 miles away
5' x 5'
5' x 10'
$1 first month rent
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Public Storage - Castro Valley - 2445 Gr...
Castro Valley CA 94546 | 1.20 miles away
5' x 5'
5' x 10'
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Extra Space Storage - 1374 - Hayward - M...
Hayward CA 94544 | 0.60 miles away
5' x 5'
5' x 10'
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Extra Space Storage - 1377 - San Leandro...
San Leandro CA 94577 | 6.00 miles away
9' x 5'
10' x 10'
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Public Storage - Castro Valley - 2497 Gr...
Castro Valley CA 94546 | 1.30 miles away
5' x 5'
5' x 10'
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Public Storage - San Leandro - 15285 Hes...
San Leandro CA 94578 | 3.20 miles away
5' x 5'
5' x 10'
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Extra Space Storage - 6535 - Hayward - 2...
Hayward CA 94544 | 1.90 miles away
5' x 9'
6' x 9'
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Hayward Storage
Hayward CA 94544 | 0.90 miles away
5' x 5'
$1.00 FIRST MONTH SPECIAL
5' x 10'
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Public Storage - San Carlos - 375 Shorew...
San Carlos CA 94070 | 14.30 miles away
5' x 10'
10' x 10'
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Public Storage - Belmont - 333 ONeill Av...
Belmont CA 94002 | 14.40 miles away
10' x 10'
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Extra Space Storage - 1675 - San Lorenzo...
San Lorenzo CA 94580 | 4.00 miles away
5' x 5'
5' x 10'
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Bay Area Self Storage - San Mateo
San Mateo CA 94403 | 14.30 miles away
5' x 5'
5' x 10'
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Public Storage - San Carlos - 145 Shorew...
San Carlos CA 94070 | 14.30 miles away
5' x 10'
10' x 10'
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Public Storage - Pleasanton - 3470 Bould...
Pleasanton CA 94566 | 12.10 miles away
5' x 5'
$1 first month rent
5' x 10'
$1 first month rent
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Extra Space Storage - 1370 - Alameda - C...
Alameda CA 94501 | 11.30 miles away
5' x 5'
6' x 7'
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Extra Space Storage - 1566 - Oakland - S...
Oakland CA 94621 | 9.10 miles away
5' x 4'
5' x 10'
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Allsafe Self Storage - Fremont
Fremont CA 94536 | 8.80 miles away
5' x 5'
$1.00 FIRST MONTH SPECIAL
5' x 10'
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Extra Space Storage - 1382 - Pleasanton ...
Pleasanton CA 94566 | 11.20 miles away
5' x 5'
5' x 10'
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Public Storage - Pleasanton - 3716 Stanl...
Pleasanton CA 94566 | 11.90 miles away
5' x 5'
$1 first month rent
5' x 10'
$1 first month rent
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All Safe Self Storage-Dublin
Dublin CA 94568 | 9.90 miles away
5' x 10'
$1.00 FIRST MONTH SPECIAL
10' x 10'
50% OFF 1ST 2 FULL MONTHS
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Extra Space Storage - 1222 - Belmont - H...
Belmont CA 94002 | 14.60 miles away
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Is Hayward, CA Safe for Self Storage? Key Factors & Tips

There are 53 self storage facilities in Hayward, CA in a 15 mile radius to choose from with over 200 units available for rent

Using $1.00 per sqft as a national average, the average price for a self storage unit is $1.73 per sqft. This is 72.58% higher with $0.73 net increase in cost per square foot. You'll be paying more in medium to large cities as storage prices are generally higher in densely populated areas.

If storage near Hayward, California is not close enough to you, you may be interested in the 15 nearby cities including Alameda, Belmont, Berkeley, Berkeley, Burlingame, Danville, Dublin, Emeryville, Foster City, Fremont, Fremont, Fremont, Lafayette, Livermore, Menlo Park.

When considering the safety of renting a self-storage unit in Hayward, CA, it is important to evaluate various factors such as crime rates, population density, and the characteristics of the surrounding areas. Based on these considerations, Hayward receives a safety rating of 6 out of 10 relative to other cities in California. This rating reflects a moderate level of safety, with some areas of concern but also several positive aspects.

  • Crime Rates:

    • Hayward experiences a moderate crime rate compared to other cities in California. While not among the highest, it is important to be aware of potential risks.
    • Property crime, which includes burglary and theft, is a significant concern for self-storage facilities. Prospective renters should inquire about security measures in place at specific locations.
    • Violent crime rates are lower than property crime rates, but still present. Awareness and precaution are advised.
  • Laws and Regulations:

    • California has stringent laws regarding consumer protection, which extend to the self-storage industry. These laws provide some level of security for renters.
    • Self-storage facilities in Hayward are required to adhere to state regulations, ensuring a baseline of safety and accountability.
  • Population Density:

    • Hayward has a relatively high population density, which can contribute to both increased crime rates and a higher demand for self-storage units.
    • The dense population may lead to more competition for storage units, potentially driving up prices and reducing availability.
  • Immediate and Surrounding Areas:

    • Hayward is part of the larger San Francisco Bay Area, which includes both urban and suburban environments.
    • Some neighborhoods in Hayward are safer than others. It is advisable to research specific areas before choosing a self-storage facility.
    • Surrounding cities such as Fremont and Union City may offer alternative options for self-storage with varying safety levels.
  • Relevance to Self-Storage Industry:

    • Security features such as surveillance cameras, gated access, and on-site personnel are crucial for ensuring the safety of stored items.
    • Prospective renters should prioritize facilities that offer robust security measures to mitigate the risk of theft or vandalism.
    • Insurance options for stored items can provide additional peace of mind and financial protection.

In conclusion, while Hayward, CA, presents some challenges in terms of crime rates and population density, it also offers opportunities for secure self-storage with the right precautions. Renters should carefully evaluate individual facilities, consider the surrounding neighborhood, and prioritize security features to ensure a positive storage experience.

Hayward, CA Self Storage Prices: Current Rates & Averages (Updated as of 01/22/2026)

Unit SizeAverage PriceLowest Price
5' x 5'$86.65$27.00
5' x 10'$90.79$36.00
10' x 10'$162.00$81.00
10' x 15'$267.45$109.00
20' x 10'$336.54$183.00

FAQs About Self Storage in Hayward

How many storage facilities are there in Hayward, CA?
There are 53 self storage facilities within a 15 mile radius of Hayward, CA.
What is the average price per square foot of a storage unit in Hayward, CA?
$159.73 per sq ft is the average in Hayward, CA.
Do you require a deposit to register for a storage unit on safestoragerentals.com?
No, all reservations for units in Hayward, CA on safestoragerentals.com are free of charge, a credit card is not required. You can reserve multiple units and then decide when you arrive at the facility.
What is the cheapest storage unit available in Hayward, CA that is big enough for a 2 bedroom house?
The 10' X 15' storage unit should be good enough for a 2 bedroom house. There are 20 of these units available, as low as $109.00 per month.
What is the safest area in the greater Hayward, CA area?
The safest area in the Metro Hayward Area is Hayward Hills.