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Area Guide

Baylands Fremont, CA

A commercial hub nestled along the southern San Francisco Bay

Accessible Shopping Restaurants

Baylands is a commercial hub about six miles south of Downtown Fremont. Along with housing several light industry companies and business parks, Baylands residents have easy access to several large shopping centers and plazas including NewPark Mall and the Pacific Commons Shopping Center. Nestled along the San Francisco Bay, locals are close to some of the best outdoor recreation opportunities in the area. Explore the Coyote Lake Lagoon Trail, admire migrating birds at the Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge, or go hang gliding at the Mission Peak Regional Preserve. Similar to other Fremont neighborhoods, rentals in this bayside locale are mid-range to upscale boasting sleek condos and luxury apartments.

Great for commuters, Baylands is highly accessible. Interstate 880 runs on the eastern edge of the neighborhood, making it easy to commute north to the San Francisco Bay area or south to San Jose and Silicon Valley. If you work in Downtown Fremont, a five-mile drive gets you where you need to go. If you prefer to leave your care at home, simply hop onto the train at the Warm Springs / South Fremont Station.

Rent Trends

As of June 2026, the average apartment rent in Baylands is $2,978 for a studio, $3,295 for one bedroom, $4,085 for two bedrooms, and $4,780 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Baylands has increased by 3.5% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 553 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,978/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 734 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $3,295/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,060 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $4,085/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,366 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $4,780/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

30 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 30 Minute Walk

Groceries

20 / 100

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

50 / 100

Limited Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

20 / 100

Fair Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

40 / 100

Local Vibe

Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

10 / 100

Few to No Nightlife Options Nearby

Nightlife

10 / 100

Fairly Noisy

Quiet Score

70 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Central Park (Lake Elizabeth)
  • Mission Peak Regional Preserve
  • Alviso Marina County Park
  • Ulistac Natural Area
  • Sunnyvale Baylands Park

Airports

  • Norman Y Mineta San Jose International
  • Metro Oakland International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.