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The Exchange at Bayfront - Affordable Housing
Property highlights
At The Exchange at Bayfront, experience the luxury of waterfront elegance with breathtaking bay views and refined modern living. This beautifully maintained community captivates with its premium features, from sleek stainless steel appliances to smart home technology and in-unit conveniences. Residents cherish the extensive amenities, including the delightful rooftop Sky Lounge and accommodating pet spa, creating an enhanced lifestyle experience. Perfectly positioned near the San Francisco Bay Trail and essential commuting routes, it offers both leisure and connectivity. With great flexibility under the Essential Housing Program, this property stands out for its high quality and welcoming community.
- 0 units available
- Studio • 1 Bed • 2 Beds • 3+ Beds
- Location
- 2525 Bayfront Boulevard, Hercules CA 94547, The Waterfront
- Amenities
- In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
- Commute
Rent Special
1 Month Free on Select 1x1 --- Warm up this winter with 1 Month Free on select 1 bed 1 bath homes!
Restrictions may apply
Rent Special
$1000 Look & Lease on Select Studios --- Apply within 24 hours of touring studio #204, #236, or #254 and get $1000 off your move-in!
Restrictions may apply
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Location
Amenities
In unit laundry
Patio / balcony
Hardwood floors
Dishwasher
Pet friendly
24hr maintenance
Unit Amenities
air conditioning
carpet
dishwasher
extra storage
furnished
hardwood floors
in unit laundry
stainless steel
patio / balcony
bathtub
garbage disposal
microwave
oven
range
refrigerator
walk in closets
Property Amenities
accepts section 8
clubhouse
courtyard
elevator
fire pit
gym
game room
parking
bbq/grill
garage
cats allowed
dogs allowed
accessible
pet friendly
24hr maintenance
bike storage
car charging
cc payments
dog grooming area
e-payments
guest parking
internet access
key fob access
lobby
online portal
package receiving
pool table
trash valet
Experience waterfront living at The Exchange at Bayfront, an income restricted community, offering studio, 1, 2 & 3-bedroom apartments with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, in-unit washer/dryer, hardwood-style flooring, and smart locks with Latch. Relax and unwind with premium amenities, including a rooftop Sky Lounge with bay views, state-of-the-art fitness center, game room, courtyards with fire pits and BBQs, a pet spa, and EV charging stations. With easy access to the San Francisco Bay Trail and nearby highways, we blend modern style with coastal convenience. We provide options for high-quality apartment homes with flexible rates for middle-income individuals and families as part of our Essential Housing Program.
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Property Details
Price shown is Base Rent. Residents are required to pay: At Application: Application Fee($35.00/applicant, Nonrefundable); Holding Deposit (Refundable)($250.00/unit, Refundable); At Move-in: Security Deposit (Refundable)($500.00-$800.00/unit); Monthly: Hot Water Energy(Usage-Based); Internet($80.00/unit); Package Services($6.00/unit); Trash Services-CA(Usage-Based); Utility-Billing Admin Fee($5.88/unit); Electric-3rd Party(Usage-Based); Sewer(Usage-Based); Water(Usage-Based); At Move-out: Utility-Final Bill Fee($17.00/unit). Please visit the property website for a full list of all optional and situational fees. Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
Must have 2x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
Furnished apartments often have extra fees beyond the rent listed. Please contact for more information.
Explore the Area
Safeway
0.7 mi
Kinder's
0.7 mi
Lucky
1.1 mi
Safeway
1.1 mi
Sprouts Farmers Market
1.5 mi
Hizcafe
0.3 mi
Powder Keg
0.3 mi
Leila by the Bay
0.5 mi
Peet's Coffee
0.7 mi
Starbucks
0.8 mi
Alfred Nobel Drive & Linus Pauling Drive
0.3 mi
Alfred Nobel Drive & Linus Pauling Drive
0.3 mi
Linus Pauling Drive & Alfred Nobel Drive
0.4 mi
825 Alfred Nobel Drive
0.4 mi
Linus Pauling Drive & Alfred Nobel Drive
0.4 mi
Buchanan Field Airport
12.4 mi
San Rafael Airport
13.0 mi
Napa County Airport
13.3 mi
Q Area Heliport
15.1 mi
Jim Tichy Memorial Flying Circle
16.6 mi
3 /10
Rodeo Hills Elementary School
PublicK-5
654 Students
1.0 mi
6 /10
Ohlone Elementary School
PublicK-5
450 Students
1.1 mi
4 /10
Collins Elementary School
PublicK-6
305 Students
1.3 mi
3 /10
Lupine Hills Elementary School
PublicK-5
419 Students
1.8 mi
2 /10
Pinole Middle School
Public7-8
529 Students
1.9 mi
Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
Frog Pad Park
0.2 mi
Duck Pond Park
0.4 mi
Bayside Park
0.4 mi
Railroad Park
0.6 mi
Alexandria Victoria By the Bay Park
0.8 mi
Hercules Library - Contra Costa County Library
1.2 mi
Rodeo Library - Contra Costa County Library
1.3 mi
Orangetheory Fitness
1.6 mi
Pinole Lanes
1.6 mi
Pinole Library - Contra Costa County Library
1.9 mi
Pet Food Express
2.6 mi
PetSmart
2.8 mi
Pinole Dog Park
2.9 mi
Pinole Dog Park
2.9 mi
Sugar City Pet Supply
3.9 mi
Getting Around
Walk & Transit Scores
Walk Score: 40 — Car-Dependent, mostly car-dependent for most daily errands.Transit Score: —Public Transit Access
The The Waterfront area benefits from access to public transit options, such asNearby public transit stops include:
- Alfred Nobel Drive & Linus Pauling Drive (~0.34 mi)
- Linus Pauling Drive & Alfred Nobel Drive (~0.38 mi)
- 825 Alfred Nobel Drive (~0.38 mi)
- Alfred Nobel Drive & John Muir Parkway (~0.48 mi)
Legal details
Greystar California, Inc., DBA Greystar Broker License No. 1525765
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
In Hercules, CA, the average rent is $2,200+ for a studio, $2,713+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,540+ for a 2-bedroom, and $4,143+ for a 3-bedroom.*
*Based on base prices that don’t include fees
Some of The Exchange at Bayfront - Affordable Housing's amenities include in unit laundry, patio / balcony, and hardwood floors. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
The Exchange at Bayfront - Affordable Housing is offering the following rent specials: 1 Month Free on Select 1x1 --- Warm up this winter with 1 Month Free on select 1 bed 1 bath homes!, and $1000 Look & Lease on Select Studios --- Apply within 24 hours of touring studio #204, #236, or #254 and get $1000 off your move-in!
Yes, The Exchange at Bayfront - Affordable Housing is pet-friendly.
Yes, The Exchange at Bayfront - Affordable Housing offers parking.
Yes, The Exchange at Bayfront - Affordable Housing offers units with in unit laundry.
No, The Exchange at Bayfront - Affordable Housing does not have a pool.
Yes, The Exchange at Bayfront - Affordable Housing has accessible units.
Yes, The Exchange at Bayfront - Affordable Housing has units with dishwashers.
Yes, The Exchange at Bayfront - Affordable Housing has units with air conditioning.