
Apartments for Rent in the Central Neighborhood of Hercules, CA (103 Rentals)


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Aventine

Sycamore Hills By The Bay (Senior)

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211 Apollo

2174 Railroad Ave

704 Windsor

121 Violet Rd

367 Violet Rd
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2306 Tennent Ct

2171 Peach St

527 Vaqueros Ave

1244 Marionola Way

974 Coral Dr

755 Investment St

Multi-Family

Olympian Hills
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2523 Samuel St

Fernandez Corner B-D

2291 Cuadra Ct

2287 Cuadra Ct

2283 Cuadra Ct

2145-2165 Buena Vista Dr

1081 Tennent Ave

936 Tennent Ave

Casa Linda

401 Laurel Ave
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533-535 Parker Ave

425 Rodeo Ave

373 Rodeo Ave

2770 Estates Ave

1449 San Pablo Ave

950 Appian Way

232 Garretson Ave

209-211 215 2nd St

1107,1107 1/2 Willow St.
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223 Garretson Ave

2860 Estates Ave

Rodeo Mobile Home park

733 5th Ave

601 Madrone Ave

1149 San Pablo Ave

875 5th Ave

885 5th Ave

347 Vaqueros Ave

Pinole
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Central, Hercules, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Studio Apartments | $2,315 | $1,700 | $2,698 |
| Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,421 | $1,525 | $3,318 |
| Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,211 | $2,299 | $6,076 |
| Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,948 | $2,600 | $5,166 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Central?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $3,074 | $2,649 | $3,500 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $3,853 | $3,469 | $4,250 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $4,872 | $4,750 | $4,995 |
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Best Local Schools in Central, Hercules, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Central
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Central area of Hercules, CA?
As of today, September 20, 2026, there are currently 103 available Central apartments priced from $1,525 to $6,076, with an average monthly rent of $2,771.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Central Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Central ranges from $1,525 to $3,318 with an average monthly rent of $2,421.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Central cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Central range from $2,299 to $6,076. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,211.
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