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Housing in Bayview

A typical Bayview home is worth roughly $643,000

Home prices around Bayview have risen about 24% over the past 5 years.

Typical home value
$643K
▲ 2.1% in a year · CA $764K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$2,510
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$3,832
CA $5,124

What kind of housing town is Bayview?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 4 years of income

Less than across California (7.7 years). Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$664,000
Typical Bayview home $643K

That covers a typical Bayview home, with $21K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$3,680
Loan $3,180Tax $310Insurance $190

A two-bedroom rents for about $2,510 a month here, $1,170 less than owning.

How Bayview ranks on affordability →

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Bayview’s typical property tax (0.59% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Price trend

Home prices up 24% in 5 years

The federal house price index for the ZIP code around Bayview rose 24% over the past 5 years, slower than across California (40%). Last year prices rose 2.1%. Carrying the Census median home value forward with that index puts the typical Bayview home at roughly $643,000 today.

Bayview areaCalifornia
−50%0%+50%+100%+150%+200%+250%200020052010201520202025
+2.1%
past year
+24%
past 5 years
+83%
past 10 years
Estimated value

Carrying the Census median forward with the index puts a typical home at about $643K.

How Bayview ranks on rising home prices →

Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual) for the ZIP codes around Bayview, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $2,510

Renters already here pay a median of $2,784.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$1,850
1 bedroom$2,060
2 bedrooms$2,510
3 bedrooms$3,210
4 bedrooms$3,800
33%
of households rent · CA 44%
274
renter households
29%
of renters spend 30%+ of income on rent · CA 55%
19%
of the median income, for a two-bedroom
$2,784
median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Oakland-Fremont, CA HUD Metro FMR Area): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

The homes

67% of Bayview households own their home

Half of Bayview’s homes were built before 1965.

Owners and renters
Own 67%Rent 33%

California: 56% own.

1965
typical home built · CA 1976
$3,832
median property tax bill · CA $5,124
0.59%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · CA 0.70%

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.

Next door

Bayview vs. its neighbors

Bayview is the 3rd least expensive of 5 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentNew homes 2025Median income
Bayview$643K*+2.1%†$2,510—$162,537
Pinole$715K−1%$3,09042$127,717
Montalvin Manor$439K*+2.1%†$2,510—$79,542
Richmond$602K−1.7%$2,54061$95,391
Tara Hills$661K*+2.1%†$2,510—$101,747

Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Price trend: Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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