The Exchange at Bayfront
2525 Bayfront Boulevard, Hercules, CA 94547
Property Summary
Built in 2020, this waterfront community offers modern apartment living with convenient access to the San Francisco Bay Trail. Residents enjoy a variety of premium amenities, including a rooftop sky lounge with bay views, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and a game room. The community features courtyards with fire pits and grills, a pet spa, and on-site retail. Homes are finished with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and hardwood-style flooring. Many units include in-unit washers and dryers, private balconies or patios, and walk-in closets. The community participates in an Essential Housing Program, providing flexible rental rates for middle-income households.
Three things to know
8% lower than the studio median within 5 mi
$2,010 to start, vs a median of $2,188 (within 5 mi).
Source · 25 active studio units · Within 5 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
Required fees add $9/mo
Pest control $3/mo, package service $6/mo. Opt-in extras like pet rent or parking are separate.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Parking is charged separately
The listed monthly charge is $100/mo on top of rent.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Available units
Checked 10 hours ago
- Studio · 1 ba · 503 ft²Available Now$2,010/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 784 ft²Available Now$2,108/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 665 ft²Available Now$2,333/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 619 ft²Available Now$2,333/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 706 ft²Available Now$2,333/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 751 ft²Available Now$2,383/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 797 ft²Available Now$2,383/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 744 ft²Available Now$2,383/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 743 ft²Available Now$2,383/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 868 ft²Available Now$2,433/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 811 ft²Available Now$2,433/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 878 ft²Available Now$2,433/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 841 ft²Available Now$2,433/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 685 ft²Available Now$2,518/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 963 ft²Available Now$2,608/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 685 ft² · Unit Main-407Available Now$2,698/mo
- 2 bd · 1 ba · 866 ft²Available Now$2,801/mo
- 2 bd · 1 ba · 866 ft² · Unit Main-244Available Now$2,897/mo
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,095 ft²Available Now$2,928/mo
- 2 bd · 1 ba · 833 ft²Available Now$2,928/mo
- 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,198 ft²Available Now$2,928/mo
- 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,101 ft²Available Now$2,928/mo
- 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,016 ft²Available Now$2,928/mo
- 2 bd · 1 ba · 923 ft²Available Now$2,928/mo
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 2,055 ft²Available Now$2,928/mo
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,449 ft²Available Now$2,928/mo
- 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,255 ft²Available Now$3,246/mo
- 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,543 ft²Available Now$3,246/mo
- 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,043 ft²Available Now$3,246/mo
How the rent compares
Source · 25 active studio units · Within 5 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
Renter facts, criterion by criterion
No overall grade — each row reflects only the fact and source shown.
8% lower than the studio median within 5 mi
Source · 25 active studio units · Within 5 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
Built in 2020
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Priced separately at $100/mo
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Amenities
- Courtyard
- Playground
- Grill
- Elevator
- Package Service
- Pet Washing Station
- Maintenance On Site
- Controlled Access
- Online Services
- Clubhouse
- Fitness Center
- Sundeck
- EV Charging
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Patio
- Storage Space
- Private Bathroom
Policies & Fees
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Reviews
Reviews
- Residents appreciate the responsive maintenance, great amenities, and well-kept appearance of The Exchange at Bayfront.
- However, a significant complaint is the persistent odor of dog waste in the courtyard due to inadequate cleaning.
- 3.9 stars across 50 reviews.
What's Around
Property City
Hercules
CA
Nearby Schools
Public and charter schools whose attendance zones include this property.
Elementary Schools (1)
Middle Schools (1)
Questions renters ask about this building
Is parking included in the rent?
No — the fee schedule lists parking separately at $100/mo.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
What extra monthly fees should I budget for?
The listing totals $9/mo in required fees (pest control, package service), before opt-ins like pet rent or parking.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026

