Upper B Street Homes for Rent

Upper B Street in Hayward is a neighborhood that balances urban living with suburban tranquility, located conveniently between downtown Hayward and the natural beauty of the Castro Valley border. The area features a diverse mix of architectural styles, including homes from the 1940s to 1960s on larger lots, alongside newer developments from the 1990s. Classic Colonial Revivals, Queen Annes, and Craftsman bungalows are found near the historic downtown, while modern Mediterranean and midcentury ranch-style homes are situated in the eastern cul-de-sacs. Townhouses and condos offer more simplified living options. The neighborhood is surrounded by notable outdoor spaces such as the Don Castro Regional Recreation Area, which includes green fields, a swimming lagoon, and a fishing lake. San Felipe Community Park offers basketball courts, a playground, and a community center. The Japanese Gardens and Douglas Morrisson Theatre add cultural value to the area. Downtown Hayward, just a short drive away, is a hub of local businesses and community events, with grocery stores like Safeway, Grocery Outlet, and Trader Joe’s nearby. Dining options include Val’s Burgers, Rosy’s Café, and The Bistro, known for its extensive craft beer selection. The neighborhood is well-connected with easy access to Interstate 580 and nearby BART stations. Crime rates in Upper B Street are comparable to the national average.