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Rental Market Trends in Pleasant Hill, CA

What is the average rent in Pleasant Hill, CA?

$2,228/month

Average Rent

671 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+3%

Increase in the Last Year

As of June 2025, the average rent in Pleasant Hill, CA is $2,228 per month. This is 37% higher than the national average rent price of $1,627/month, making Pleasant Hill one of the most expensive cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Pleasant Hill, you can expect to pay about $1,916 per month for a studio, $2,228 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,788 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $3,256 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,916/month
475 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,228/month
671 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,788/month
980 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,256/month
1,214 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$3,173/month
987 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,536/month
1,344 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$6,204/month
2,502 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,224/month
617 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,526/month
1,006 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$3,181/month
1,007 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,649/month
1,256 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Pleasant Hill, CA?

In the past year, rent has increased by 3%, which averages out to $68 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Pleasant Hill, CA
Last Updated June 2025
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Pleasant Hill, CA
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
3% $1,001 - $1,500/month
16% $1,501 - $2,000/month
81% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Pleasant Hill?

Based on current rent prices, Pleasant Valley is the most affordable neighborhood in Pleasant Hill.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Pleasant Valley
$2,288/month
631 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Pleasant Hill?

Based on current rent prices, Pleasant Valley is the most expensive neighborhood in Pleasant Hill.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Pleasant Valley
$2,288/month
631 Sq Ft

Which Pleasant Hill neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhood in Pleasant Hill with the most apartments available is Pleasant Valley .

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Pleasant Valley
$2,288/month
631 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Pleasant Hill, CA?

Because the average rent in Pleasant Hill is $2,228, you’ll want to make about $7,426 per month or $89,112 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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† 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 June 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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