Apartments for Rent in Hercules, CA

Prices and availability in Hercules, CA were last updated on 5 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in Hercules, CA are: Aventine, 806 Devonwood, Hercules, CA 94547, Hercules Properties, The Arbors and 146 Oarsman Ct.

The average rent in Hercules, CA is $3,009.

The price range for a studio apartment in Hercules, CA is between $2,451 and $4,149.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hercules, CA is between $2,451 and $9,451.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Hercules, CA is between $2,450 and $9,317.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Hercules, CA is between $1,675 and $9,451.

In Hercules, 21% of the residents are renting compared to 79% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 28% of Hercules's rentals, 41% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 31% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Hercules is 13 years old, with 84% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Hercules come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 7% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 42% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 49% of all rentals in Hercules. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.