What is the average apartment size in Pittsburg?

The average size for a Pittsburg, CA apartment is 842 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Pittsburg?

As of Sep / 2025, the average rent in Pittsburg is $2,254 per month, a 0% increase from last year’s average of $2,254.

What is the average apartment size in Pittsburg?

The typical apartment in Pittsburg offers about 842 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Pittsburg, CA Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Pittsburg?

The typical rent budget in Pittsburg ranges from $2,001 to $2,500 per month, with 53% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Pittsburg?

In Pittsburg, 39% of households rent while 61% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: October 19, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Pittsburg is $2,254, a 0% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $2,254.

One-bedroom apartments provide 692 square feet for $2,010, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $2,397 offer 941 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,030 sq ft) for $2,887, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Pittsburg, CA

Last updated: October 19, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$2,254	842 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$2,010	692 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$2,397	941 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$2,887	1,030 sq. ft.

Pittsburg, CA rent trends

Rental prices in Pittsburg, CA have increased by 0% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,254 to $2,254.

What's the typical rent budget in Pittsburg, CA?

The largest share of rentals in Pittsburg, CA (53%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Pittsburg, CA?

9,156 or 39% of the households in Pittsburg, CA are renter-occupied while 14,347 or 61% are owner-occupied.

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How Pittsburg Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Pittsburg	$2,254
Los Angeles	$2,762
East Bay	$2,685
San Francisco	$3,545
San Diego	$2,959
Oakland	$2,651
Sacramento	$1,921
Long Beach	$2,665
San Jose	$3,170
Tulare	$1,576
Vallejo	$2,121
Berkeley, CA	$3,314
Fairfield, CA	$2,234
Danville, CA	$3,336
Concord, CA	$2,369
Walnut Creek, CA	$2,687
San Leandro, CA	$2,321
Antioch, CA	$2,111
San Ramon, CA	$2,688
Suisun City, CA	$2,093
Dublin, CA	$2,860

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Pittsburg apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.