Located at 2525 Bayfront Blvd in Hercules, CA, this fitness center is a single-floor facility designed to support a comprehensive range of workout routines. The space features soaring ceilings with an exposed industrial-style framework, dark ceiling trusses, and ductwork that contrast with the warm hardwood flooring throughout, creating a modern yet welcoming athletic environment. Natural light flows generously through a series of tall arched windows and large grid-pane windows along the perimeter walls, offering outdoor views of the surrounding landscape. The open floor plan is thoughtfully organized into distinct training zones. A dedicated cardio area lines one side of the facility, equipped with multiple treadmills and stationary bikes positioned to take advantage of the natural light and outdoor views. The strength training zone features a variety of cable machines and multi-functional weight stations, while tiered dumbbell racks provide a full range of free weights. A functional training alcove — accented by teal-painted walls — houses a cable functional trainer, a heavy bag, TRX suspension systems, and floor mats, ideal for dynamic workouts. Large wall mirrors are strategically placed throughout to maximize visibility and the sense of space. Track lighting and accent fixtures complete the well-lit, energetic atmosphere of this fitness facility.
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Total Monthly Price
$1,972 - $4,308
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Bedrooms
Studio - 3 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 3.5 ba
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Square Feet
503 - 2,129 sq ft
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.
Highlights
- Top Rated by Renters
- Furnished Units Available
- Waterfront
- Floor to Ceiling Windows
- Roof Terrace
- Pet Washing Station
- Walk-In Closets
- Controlled Access
- On-Site Retail
Pricing & Floor Plans
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Unit Main-403price $3,569square feet 1,085availibility Now
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Unit Main-433price $3,469square feet 1,085availibility Jul 8
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Unit Main-317price $2,909square feet 866availibility Jun 30
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Unit Main-305price $3,384square feet 1,007availibility Jul 11
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Unit Main-403price $3,569square feet 1,085availibility Now
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Unit Main-433price $3,469square feet 1,085availibility Jul 8
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Unit Main-317price $2,909square feet 866availibility Jun 30
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Unit Main-305price $3,384square feet 1,007availibility Jul 11
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
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Utilities & Essentials
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Utility - Billing Administrative FeeAmount to manage utility services billing. Charged per unit.$5.88 / mo
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Package ServicesAmount for package services. Charged per unit.$6 / mo
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Utility - Electric - Third PartyUsage-Based (Utilities).Amount for provision and consumption of electric paid to a third party. Charged per unit. Payable to 3rd PartyVaries / mo
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Hot Water EnergyUsage-Based (Utilities).Amount for energy to heat water and/or central system services delivered to the building and/or rental home. Charged per unit.Varies / mo
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Utility - WaterUsage-Based (Utilities).Amount for provision and consumption of water Charged per unit.Varies / mo
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Utility - SewerUsage-Based (Utilities).Amount for provision of sewer services. Charged per unit.Varies / mo
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Trash Services - CAUsage-Based (Utilities).Trash services provided only in California. Charged per unit.Varies / mo
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Holding Deposit (Refundable)Amount to hold rental home off the market at time of application. Amount applied to security deposit and/or amounts owed upon application approval. Refundable per terms of application. Charged per unit.$250
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Application FeeAmount to process application, initiate screening, and take a rental home off the market. Charged per applicant.$35
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Due at Move-In
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Security Deposit (Refundable)Amount intended to be held through residency that may be applied toward amounts owed at move-out. Refunds processed per application and lease terms. Charged per unit.
Disclaimer: Price varies based on floor plan type/size.$500 - $800Max chargeable amount: $800
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Due at Move-Out
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Utility - Final Bill FeeAmount billed to calculate final utility statement. Charged per unit.$17
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Due at Application
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Other Pets
Max of 2Restrictions:Breed Restrictions: Akitas, American Bull Dog, Chowchows, Dobermans, German Shepherds, Great Danes, Malamutes, Pit Bulls, Presa Canario, Rottweilers, St. Bernard, and Staffordshire Terriers, Husky. Any hybrid or mixed breed of one of the aforementioned breeds.<br /> We reserve the right to restrict breeds.<br /> Pets may be viewed by Management prior to approval.<br /> We reserve the right to decline or revoke permission for any pet that causes disturbances or is a safety thread<br /> A current (within 30 days) good health certificate from a veterinarian is required.Read More Read LessComments
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Pet Fees
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Pet RentMax of 1. Monthly amount for authorized pet. Charged per pet.$50 / mo
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Electric Vehicle Parking
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Parking FeeMax of 1. Amount for electric vehicle space; reserved or pay-per-use station. May be subject to availability. Charged per rentable item.$100 / mo
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Tandem
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Parking FeeMax of 1. Amount for tandem parking space/services. May be subject to availability. Charged per rentable item.$100 / mo
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Other Parking Fees
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Parking - ReservedMax of 1. Amount for reserved parking space/services. May be subject to availability. Charged per rentable item.$75
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Additional Parking Options
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Parking
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Storage Unit
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Storage FeeMax of 1. Amount for usage of optional storage space. May be subject to availability. Charged per rentable item.
Disclaimer: Price varies based on rentable item size.$50 - $75 / mo
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Short Term RentalAmount for rental home occupancy for a shorter lease term. May be subject to availability. Charged per unit.$250 / mo
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Common Area/Clubhouse RentalAmount to rent a shared common area space, including clubhouse. May be subject to availability. Charged per unit.$75 / occurrence
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Internet ServicesAmount for internet services provided by community. Charged per unit.$80 / mo
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Security Deposit - Additional (Refundable)Additional amount, based on screening results, intended to be held through residency that may be applied toward amounts owed at move-out. Refunds processed per application and lease terms. Charged per unit.100% of base rentMax chargeable amount: 100% of base rent
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Intra-Community Transfer FeeAmount due when transferring to another rental unit within community. Charged per unit.$400 / occurrence
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Late FeeAmount for paying after rent due date; per terms of lease. Charged per unit.$50 / occurrence
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Common Area/Clubhouse Deposit (Refundable)Amount to rent a shared community amenity space. Refund processed in accordance with amenity/clubhouse rental agreement. May be subject to availability. Charged per unit.$500 / occurrence
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Utility - Vacant Cost RecoveryUsage-Based (Utilities).Amount for utility usage not transferred to resident responsibility any time during occupancy. Charged per unit.Varies / occurrence
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Returned Payment Fee (NSF)Amount for returned payment. Charged per unit.
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Access Device - ReplacementAmount to obtain a replacement access device for community; fobs, keys, remotes, access passes. Charged per device.$5 / occurrence
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Utility - Vacant Processing FeeAmount for failing to transfer utilities into resident name. Charged per unit.$50 / occurrence
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Early Lease Termination/CancellationAmount to terminate lease earlier than lease end date; excludes rent and other charges. Charged per unit.200% of base rent / occurrence
Property Fee Disclaimer: Total Monthly Leasing Price includes base rent, all monthly mandatory and any user-selected optional fees. Excludes variable, usage-based, and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Security Deposit may change based on screening results, but total will not exceed legal maximums. Some items may be taxed under applicable law. Some fees may not apply to rental homes subject to an affordable program. All fees are subject to application and/or lease terms. Prices and availability subject to change. Resident is responsible for damages beyond ordinary wear and tear. Resident may need to maintain insurance and to activate and maintain utility services, including but not limited to electricity, water, gas, and internet, per the lease. Additional fees may apply as detailed in the application and/or lease agreement, which can be requested prior to applying. Pets: Pet breed and other pet restrictions apply. Rentable Items: All Parking, storage, and other rentable items are subject to availability. Final pricing and availability will be determined during lease agreement. See Leasing Agent for details.
Details
Lease Options
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12 - 13 Month Leases
Property Information
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Built in 2020
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172 units/5 stories
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Furnished Units Available
Matterport 3D Tours
About The Exchange at Bayfront
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.
The Exchange at Bayfront is an apartment community located in Contra Costa County and the 94547 ZIP Code. This area is served by the West Contra Costa Unified School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- 11 Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
- 1GB Internet Speed In All Homes
- Air Conditioning
- Bike racks and repair shop
- Carpeting in Bedrooms
- Central Heating And Air Conditioning
- Community Work From Home Spaces
- Community-Wide Wi-Fi
- Energy Efficient Appliances
- Flexible Rental Rates in Accordance with Essential Housing Qualification
- Floor to Ceiling Windows in Select Units
- French door leading to patio/balcony
- Game Room with Shuffleboard and Pool Table
- Glass Top Electric Stove
- Hardwood-Style Flooring
- High Speed Internet
- In-home Washer Dryer
- Large Bedroom Windows
- Large Closets
- Large Mirrors
- Large Windows with Natural Light
- NightPatrol
- On-site Courtesy Patrol
- On-Site Retail Restaurants and Shops
- Other
- Oversized Deep Kitchen Sinks
- Parcel Pending Secure Package Lockers
- Plank Hardwood-Style Wood Flooring
- Portal for Payments & Maintenance Requests
- Quartz Countertops
- Recessed Lighting
- Rooftop Firepits and BBQ area
- Rooftop Sky Lounge Overlooking the Bay
- Security Cameras
- Smart Locks with Latch
- Smoke-Free Community
- Split Rent into Two Payments with Flex
- Stainless Steel Appliance Suite
- Stainless Steel Energy Efficient Appliances
- Stainless Steel Whirlpool Kitchen App
- Storage Space
- Subway Tile Backsplash
- Trash & Recycling Room on Each Floor
- Views
- Whirlpool Washer And Dryer-Stacked Unit
Community Amenities
Fitness Center
Furnished Units Available
Elevator
Playground
Clubhouse
Roof Terrace
Controlled Access
Grill
Property Services
- Package Service
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Furnished Units Available
- On-Site Retail
- Online Services
- Pet Care
- Pet Washing Station
- EV Charging
Shared Community
- Elevator
- Clubhouse
- Multi Use Room
- Storage Space
Fitness & Recreation
- Fitness Center
- Playground
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Gameroom
Outdoor Features
- Roof Terrace
- Sundeck
- Courtyard
- Grill
- Waterfront
Student Features
- Private Bathroom
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
Walk-In Closets
Granite Countertops
Microwave
Indoor Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Tub/Shower
- Sprinkler System
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Quartz Countertops
Model Details
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Views
- Walk-In Closets
- Furnished
- Double Pane Windows
- Window Coverings
- Floor to Ceiling Windows
- Balcony
- Patio
Income Restrictions
How To Qualify
Located midway between San Francisco and Napa along the coast of San Pablo Bay, Hercules is a stunning waterfront community with a small-town atmosphere, diverse population, and innovative plans for the future. Among Hercules’ exciting planned developments are a new waterfront, town center, and a train and ferry terminal.
Convenience to the San Pablo Bay as well as a host of parks, trails, and athletic programs allows for plenty of recreational activities in Hercules. A peaceful reprieve from city life, Hercules offers residents picturesque homes in quiet neighborhoods with dazzling views of the bay. Shopping opportunities abound at the nearby Shops at Hilltop in addition to several plazas and shopping centers in town. Getting around from Hercules is easy with access to Interstate 80 and State Route 4.
Learn more about living in HerculesCompare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| The Waterfront | Hercules, CA | |
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| Studio | $2,370 | $2,390 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,671 | $2,753 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $3,400 | $3,387 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $3,577 | $3,774 |
- Package Service
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Furnished Units Available
- On-Site Retail
- Online Services
- Pet Care
- Pet Washing Station
- EV Charging
- Elevator
- Clubhouse
- Multi Use Room
- Storage Space
- Roof Terrace
- Sundeck
- Courtyard
- Grill
- Waterfront
- Fitness Center
- Playground
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Gameroom
- Private Bathroom
- 11 Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
- 1GB Internet Speed In All Homes
- Air Conditioning
- Bike racks and repair shop
- Carpeting in Bedrooms
- Central Heating And Air Conditioning
- Community Work From Home Spaces
- Community-Wide Wi-Fi
- Energy Efficient Appliances
- Flexible Rental Rates in Accordance with Essential Housing Qualification
- Floor to Ceiling Windows in Select Units
- French door leading to patio/balcony
- Game Room with Shuffleboard and Pool Table
- Glass Top Electric Stove
- Hardwood-Style Flooring
- High Speed Internet
- In-home Washer Dryer
- Large Bedroom Windows
- Large Closets
- Large Mirrors
- Large Windows with Natural Light
- NightPatrol
- On-site Courtesy Patrol
- On-Site Retail Restaurants and Shops
- Other
- Oversized Deep Kitchen Sinks
- Parcel Pending Secure Package Lockers
- Plank Hardwood-Style Wood Flooring
- Portal for Payments & Maintenance Requests
- Quartz Countertops
- Recessed Lighting
- Rooftop Firepits and BBQ area
- Rooftop Sky Lounge Overlooking the Bay
- Security Cameras
- Smart Locks with Latch
- Smoke-Free Community
- Split Rent into Two Payments with Flex
- Stainless Steel Appliance Suite
- Stainless Steel Energy Efficient Appliances
- Stainless Steel Whirlpool Kitchen App
- Storage Space
- Subway Tile Backsplash
- Trash & Recycling Room on Each Floor
- Views
- Whirlpool Washer And Dryer-Stacked Unit
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Tub/Shower
- Sprinkler System
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Quartz Countertops
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Views
- Walk-In Closets
- Furnished
- Double Pane Windows
- Window Coverings
- Floor to Ceiling Windows
- Balcony
- Patio
| Monday | By Appointment |
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| Tuesday | 10am - 4pm |
| Wednesday | 10am - 4pm |
| Thursday | 10am - 4pm |
| Friday | 10am - 4pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 4pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 10 min | 6.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 22 min | 12.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 23 min | 15.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 27 min | 16.3 mi |
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Transportation options available in Hercules include El Cerrito Del Norte, located 9.3 miles from The Exchange at Bayfront. The Exchange at Bayfront is near Metro Oakland International, located 28.2 miles or 38 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 35.9 miles or 50 minutes away.
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Drive: | 13 min | 9.3 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 9.5 mi |
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Drive: | 16 min | 11.1 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 15 min | 9.7 mi | |
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Drive: | 17 min | 11.8 mi |
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Drive: | 17 min | 13.4 mi |
| Drive: | 21 min | 15.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 38 min | 26.4 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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Metro Oakland International
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Drive: | 38 min | 28.2 mi |
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San Francisco International
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Drive: | 50 min | 35.9 mi |
Time and distance from The Exchange at Bayfront.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi |
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Ohlone Wilderness
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Fernandez Ranch
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Drive: | 6 min | 4.5 mi |
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Crockett Hills Regional Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 5.3 mi |
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Point Pinole Regional Shoreline
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.4 mi |
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Sobrante Ridge Regional Preserve
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Drive: | 13 min | 6.5 mi |
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 15 min | 10.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 10.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 11.0 mi |
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 11.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 11.8 mi |
The Exchange at Bayfront Photos
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The Exchange at Bayfront has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Parking is available at The Exchange at Bayfront. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.
The Exchange at Bayfront has studios to three-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,972/mo. to $4,308/mo.
Yes, The Exchange at Bayfront welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,972 for a studio, you would need to earn about $78,880 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
The Exchange at Bayfront is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Yes! The Exchange at Bayfront offers 5 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
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