• Renter Tools
    • Favorites
    • Saved Searches
  • Manage Rentals
  • Apartments For Rent
    • Altoona Apartments For Rent
    • Ames Apartments For Rent
    • Ankeny Apartments For Rent
    • Clive Apartments For Rent
    • Des Moines Apartments For Rent
    • Grimes Apartments For Rent
    • Johnston Apartments For Rent
    • Urbandale Apartments For Rent
    • Waukee Apartments For Rent
    • West Des Moines Apartments For Rent
  • Houses For Rent
    • Altoona Houses For Rent
    • Ames Houses For Rent
    • Ankeny Houses For Rent
    • Boone Houses For Rent
    • Clive Houses For Rent
    • Des Moines Houses For Rent
    • Grimes Houses For Rent
    • Johnston Houses For Rent
    • Urbandale Houses For Rent
    • Waukee Houses For Rent
  • Condos For Rent
    • Ames Condos For Rent
    • Ankeny Condos For Rent
    • Des Moines Condos For Rent
    • Downtown Des Moines Condos For Rent
    • Hampton Condos For Rent
    • Indianola Condos For Rent
    • Kelley Condos For Rent
    • Knoxville Condos For Rent
    • Nevada Condos For Rent
    • Oskaloosa Condos For Rent
  • Townhomes For Rent
    • Ames Townhomes For Rent
    • Ankeny Townhomes For Rent
    • Clive Townhomes For Rent
    • Des Moines Townhomes For Rent
    • Grimes Townhomes For Rent
    • Johnston Townhomes For Rent
    • Marshalltown Townhomes For Rent
    • Norwalk Townhomes For Rent
    • Urbandale Townhomes For Rent
    • Waukee Townhomes For Rent
  • Help Center
  • Rent Calculator

Language

Apartments.com Logo
Manage Rentals      Sign Up / Sign In
Add a Property

Rental Market Trends in Pleasant Hill, IA

What is the average rent in Pleasant Hill, IA?

$1,056/month

Average Rent

690 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-3.3%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of May 2025, the average rent in Pleasant Hill, IA is $1,056 per month. This is 35% lower than the national average rent of $1,625/month, making renting in Pleasant Hill more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Pleasant Hill, you can expect to pay about $925 per month for a studio, $1,056 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,184 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,286 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$925/month
490 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,056/month
690 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,184/month
949 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,286/month
1,104 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

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

In the past year, rent has decreased by 3.3%, which averages out to $35 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated May 2025
Legend
2024 2025
Market Trends Over Time

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

Because the average rent in Pleasant Hill is $1,056, you’ll want to make about $3,520 per month or $42,240 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.

City

Pleasant Hill, IA

78 Available Apartments for Rent

Search for Nearby Apartments

How does Pleasant Hill, IA compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Pleasant Hill, IA to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

Apartment Averages

Nearby City Rent Trends

  • Altoona Average Rent
  • Des Moines Average Rent
  • Ankeny Average Rent

Apartment communities in Pleasant Hill we think you'll love

Forge65

Forge65

799 NE 60th St,
Pleasant Hill, IA 50327

1-3 Beds | $1,240 - $1,843

Yellowbanks

Yellowbanks

5756 Basswood Ln,
Pleasant Hill, IA 50327

3 Beds | $1,295

Boulder Ridge Apartments and Townhomes

Boulder Ridge Apartments and Townhomes

405 Hillside Ct,
Pleasant Hill, IA 50327

3 Beds | $1,525

Rising Ridge Apartments

Rising Ridge Apartments

770 NE 70th St,
Pleasant Hill, IA 50327

Studio - 3 Beds | $885 - $1,295

Learn More with Helpful Articles

The Benefits of Renters Insurance

Better safe than sorry! Protect yourself(and your stuff) with renters insurance.

Non-Monetary Factors to Consider When Renting or Buying a Home

Money isn't the only matter.

5 Tips For Moving into Your First Apartment

Move in stress-free - the first time's a charm!

Moving Out of State: How to Start Your Apartment Search in a New State

Go the distance and find your new home.

Explore the Renterverse

Rental management, simplified

Our all-in-one suite of property manangement software makes the rental process easy. Screen tenants, manage payments, and more – all on Apartments.com

Start managing your rentals
United States Iowa Pleasant Hill Rental Trends

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 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

  • About Us
  • Advertise
  • Legal Notices
  • Privacy Notice
  • Avoid Scams
  • Accessibility
  • Blog
  • Long Island Apartments
  • Sitemap
apartments.com
© 2025 CoStar Group, Inc. Equal Housing Opportunity

Equal Housing Opportunity

© 2025 CoStar Group, Inc.

Equal Housing Opportunity