Apartments for Rent in Pleasanton, CA

Prices and availability in Pleasanton, CA were last updated on 24 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in Pleasanton, CA are: Valley Plaza Villages, Pleasanton Glen Apartments, Pleasanton Place, Civic Square and Vintage.

The average rent in Pleasanton, CA is $2,730.

The price range for a studio apartment in Pleasanton, CA is between $2,161 and $4,751.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Pleasanton, CA is between $2,335 and $24,431.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Pleasanton, CA is between $2,335 and $24,431.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Pleasanton, CA is between $2,335 and $8,212.

In Pleasanton, 33% of the residents are renting compared to 67% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 25% of Pleasanton's rentals, 54% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 21% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Pleasanton is 29 years old, with 41% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, 9% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Pleasanton come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 1% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 46% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 48% of all rentals in Pleasanton. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.