
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Stones Neighborhood of Hercules, CA from $1,600 (26 Rentals)
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The Exchange at Bayfront

The Dylan

Aventine

Willow Glen Apartments

704 Windsor
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258 Napoli Ct

Victoria Green

1539 Nob Hill Ave

Bayside Apartments

The Villas at Harbor Pointe

5071 Appian Way
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4815 Appian Way

Appian Terrace

Sequoia Townhouses

2171 Peach St, Unit Apt 3 (Upstairs unit)

The Terraces

East Bluff Apartments
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Vista Woods Senior

Pacific Crest Apartments

4827 Appian Way

Ridgecrest Terrace

507 Chabre Ct

Truewood by Merrill Pinole
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1588 Ridgecrest Rd

906 Coral Dr
The Stones, Hercules, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Stones?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Stones Studio Apartments | $2,317 | $1,700 | $2,698 |
| The Stones 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,393 | $1,840 | $3,078 |
| The Stones 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,915 | $1,798 | $4,038 |
| The Stones 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,635 | $2,906 | $4,986 |
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There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the The Stones Neighborhood of Hercules, CA.
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Cheapest Available The Stones Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Stones area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Vista Woods Senior priced from $1,678. Bayside Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,798. Here are the most affordable The Stones apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vista Woods Senior | Senior Affordable Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,678 |
| Bayside Apartments | 2x2-B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1,798 |
| The Villas at Harbor Pointe | MARINA | 1BR,1BA | $1,910 |
| Sycamore Hills By The Bay (Senior) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,050 |
| Appian Terrace | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,212 |
| The Dylan | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,330 |
| Sequoia Townhouses | Redwood | 2BR,1BA | $2,500 |
| Aventine | 649 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $2,534 |
| The Exchange at Bayfront | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $2,763 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Stones, CA
As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Stones area is the $2.50 price per square foot Redwood Model at Sequoia Townhouses in the in the Tara Hills neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value The Stones apartment is the B2 Model at The Exchange at Bayfront starting at $2,763 with a $3.19 price per square foot in the Tara Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Stones apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sequoia Townhouses | Redwood | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.50 |
| The Exchange at Bayfront | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $3.19 |
| Bayside Apartments | 2x1-B2 | 2BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| The Villas at Harbor Pointe | MARINA | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| Aventine | 649 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $3.90 |
| Appian Terrace | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.69 |
| Sycamore Hills By The Bay (Senior) | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.45 |
| The Dylan | S2 | Studio ,1BA | $5.05 |
| Vista Woods Senior | Senior Affordable Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.77 |
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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including The Stones, Hercules, and the greater San Francisco area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, multifamily communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Stones Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in The Stones?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in The Stones is under $2,763.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Stones?
The cheapest apartment in The Stones is Vista Woods Senior which is listed at $1,798, while the average apartment in The Stones costs $12,510.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in The Stones?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in The Stones that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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