Dublin

East Dublin is a quiet and family-friendly neighborhood with excellent schools.
Strolling through the beautiful corridor that connects these apartments in Dublin.
Admiring the stunning condominiums from afar in East Dublin.
Enjoy the nature trails at Dublin Hills Regional Park for a hike.
Some parents enjoy the park at Emerald Glen as their children play on.

Dublin, CA Area Guide

Dublin exemplifies Bay Area charm

Business Outdoors Shopping Accessible

Dublin, located in the Tri-Valley region of the East Bay, continues to grow as a sought-after residential destination. The city offers numerous rental options near the Dublin/Pleasanton and West Dublin/Pleasanton BART stations, as well as throughout communities like Wallis Ranch and Tassajara Hills. One-bedroom apartments average $2,573 per month, with a 3.7% increase year-over-year. Located at the crossroads of Interstates 580 and 680, Dublin provides convenient access throughout the Bay Area. The Wave water park at Emerald Glen Park stands as a popular recreational destination with its waterslides and pools.

Dublin's Irish heritage comes alive during the annual St. Patrick's Day festival and parade, a regional celebration that transforms the downtown area. Outdoor enthusiasts will find Fallon Sports Park offers cricket fields, soccer facilities, and sand volleyball courts. Dublin High School maintains strong academic standards within the Dublin Unified School District. For shopping and dining, residents frequent established retail centers like Hacienda Crossings and Persimmon Place. The city's name reflects its Irish roots, dating back to the 1850s when Irish settlers purchased land from José María Amador, the Mexican soldier and rancher who gave his name to the surrounding Amador Valley.

Explore the City

Admiring the stunning condominiums from afar in East Dublin.

Enjoy the nature trails at Dublin Hills Regional Park for a hike.

Some parents enjoy the park at Emerald Glen as their children play on.

East Dublin residents have easy access to events in nearby neighborhood.

East Dublin is a sweet neighborhood full of little unique touches like small book libraries.

I-580 serves as a vital transportation gateway for East Dublin residents.

Rent Trends

As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Dublin, CA is $2,570 for a studio, $2,568 for one bedroom, $3,136 for two bedrooms, and $3,455 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Dublin has decreased by -0.6% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,568/month
751 Sq Ft
House
$4,273/month
2,039 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Dublin, CA is for everyday living.

Somewhat Walkable

60 / 100

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

Minimal Transit

1 / 100

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

Very Bikeable

70 / 100

This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Schools

Dublin Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

Frederiksen Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

J. M. Amador Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

Cottonwood Creek TK-8

Public

Grades K-8

Cottonwood Creek TK-8

Public

Grades K-8

Eleanor Murray Fallon

Public

Grades 6-8

Wells Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

Dublin High

Public

Grades 9-12

Emerald High School

Public

Grades 9-12

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Dublin Hills Regional Parks
  • Bishop Ranch Regional Preserve
  • Shadow Cliffs Regional Recreation Area
  • Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park
  • Cull Canyon Regional Recreation Area

Airports

  • Metro Oakland International
  • Norman Y Mineta San Jose 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 February 2026.