As of January 1, 2020 the city of Hayward updated their ADU zoning to comply with the state mandate and accommodate ADU’s. Since then, there’s been high demand from Hayward homeowners looking to maximize their property.
Learn about ADU regulations in the city of Hayward
Learn about ADU regulations in Hayward
The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Hayward is $2,315
Building permit information for Hayward
925-833-6610
When it comes to financing your ADU, our friends at San Mateo Credit Union offer ADU Loans, reach out to one of our home specialists for an introduction!
Lot under 9,000 sqft: 600 sqft
Lot between 9,000 and 1000 sqft: 650 sqft
Lot over 10,000 sqft: 800 sqft
45’
Note: Front setbacks vary by zoning, please talk to a home specialist to confirm
Additional setback requirements may apply under the Building and Fire Codes or as a result of “no-build” easements or require compliance with existing easement restrictions.
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