Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 4, 2026
Average rent in
Hercules, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on September 4, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Hercules
$2,675/mo
13%vs previous year
The average rent in Hercules is $2,675 per month as of August 2026. This is 40% above the national average rent, or $765 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Hercules
20
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Hercules rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Hercules, CA
Average rent prices in Hercules have increased by 12% over the last month and have decreased by 13% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Hercules, CA
Rent prices in Hercules vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Hercules is $2,695, whereas a house costs $3,495. 1-bedroom apartments in Hercules run $2,929 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,658.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,895 |  3% | 31% | |
1 bedroom | $1,975 | 22% | 4% | |
2 bedroom | $2,619 | 20% | 17% | |
3 bedroom | $3,495 | 8% | 18% | |
4 bedroom | $3,950 | 1% | 12% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Central | $2,963 | |
Hill Town | $2,750 | |
New Pacific | $3,200 | |
North Shore Business Park | $2,700 | |
The Birds | $2,612 | |
The Carridor | $2,537 | |
The Flowers | $3,343 | |
The Stones | $2,467 | |
The Waterfront | $2,417 | |
Village Park | $3,150 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,695 | 22% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,687 | No Change | No Change | |
Houses | $3,495 | No Change | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,895
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
31%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,975
Last 30 days
22%
Last year
4%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,619
Last 30 days
20%
Last year
17%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,495
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
18%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,950
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
12%
Central
Average rent
$2,963
The Carridor
Average rent
$2,537
The Flowers
Average rent
$3,343
Village Park
Average rent
$3,150
The Waterfront
Average rent
$2,417
The Stones
Average rent
$2,467
North Shore Business Park
Average rent
$2,700
Hill Town
Average rent
$2,750
The Birds
Average rent
$2,612
New Pacific
Average rent
$3,200
Apartments
Average rent
$2,695
Last 30 days
22%
Condos
Average rent
$2,687
Last 30 days
No Change
Houses
Average rent
$3,495
Last 30 days
No Change
The table above reflects average rent prices in Hercules, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Hercules, CA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Hercules and Corte Madera by all bedroom counts and property types.
Hercules
40%higher than the national median
109%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Hercules, CA is 33% lower than the median rent in Corte Madera, CA.
Average rent in nearby cities
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$3,995
17%$2,450
21%$4,155
4%$4,120
51%$2,700
29%$2,695
70%$3,765
54%$2,979
4%$3,210
61%$2,750
3%$4,467
$5,800
4%Discover rentals in Hercules, CA
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Hercules
3 beds
2 baths
$2,850
Condo for rent
4d ago
The Flowers house for rent in Hercules
3 beds
2 baths
$3,395
House for rent
5d+ ago
The Flowers house for rent in Hercules
4 beds
2 baths
$3,550
House for rent
5d+ ago
The Carridor house for rent in Hercules
1902 Shasta Ln93 #93, Hercules, CA 94547
4 beds
4 baths
$4,450
House for rent
Available Aug 1
1d ago
1375 Sycamore Ave, Hercules, CA 94547
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,451–$10,040
Price drop
Apartment for rent
18h ago
Condo for rent in Hercules
211 Apollo #4, Hercules, CA 94547
2 beds
1.5 baths
$3,500
Condo for rent
Available Sep 2
5d+ ago
House for rent in Hercules
311 Boatswain Ct, Hercules, CA 94547
1 bed
1 bath
$1,500
House for rent
3h ago
Central house for rent in Hercules
2069 Clark St #NA, Hercules, CA 94547
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,750
House for rent
Available Sep 4
18h ago
The Flowers house for rent in Hercules
367 Violet Rd, Hercules, CA 94547
4 beds
3 baths
$4,750
House for rent
Available Oct 1
18h ago
Condo for rent in Hercules
211 Apollo #4, Hercules, CA 94547
2 beds
1.5 baths
$3,500
Condo for rent
Available Sep 2
1d ago
1375 Sycamore Ave, Hercules, CA 94547
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,451–$10,040
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1375 Sycamore Ave, Hercules, CA 94547
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,451–$10,040
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Hercules
3 beds
2 baths
$2,850
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Hercules
311 Boatswain Ct, Hercules, CA 94547
1 bed
1 bath
$1,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
The Carridor house for rent in Hercules
1902 Shasta Ln93 #93, Hercules, CA 94547
4 beds
4 baths
$4,450
House for rent
Available Aug 1
3h ago
Central house for rent in Hercules
2069 Clark St #NA, Hercules, CA 94547
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,750
House for rent
Available Sep 4
1d ago
1375 Sycamore Ave, Hercules, CA 94547
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,945–$10,040
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Hercules
3 beds
2 baths
$2,850
Condo for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Hercules, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the Hercules rental market.
How much is rent in Hercules?
The average rent in Hercules is $2,675 per month as of August 29, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Hercules?
Average rent prices in Hercules have increased by 12% over the last month and have decreased by 13% since last year.
How does Hercules rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Hercules is 40% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $765 more per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Hercules?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Hercules are The Waterfront ($2,417/mo), The Stones ($2,467/mo), and The Carridor ($2,537/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Hercules?
To comfortably afford rent in Hercules, you'd need to earn approximately $107,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).