What is the average apartment size in Pleasant Hill?

The average size for a Pleasant Hill, CA apartment is 824 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 Pleasant Hill?

As of Sep / 2025, the average rent in Pleasant Hill is $2,507 per month, a 1.24% increase from last year’s average of $2,476.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in Pleasant Hill?

In Pleasant Hill, studios rent for $1,951 per month, one-bedroom units average $2,274 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $2,792 per month.

What is the average apartment size in Pleasant Hill?

The typical apartment in Pleasant Hill offers about 824 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

How large are apartments by bedroom count in Pleasant Hill?

Studio apartments in Pleasant Hill average 492 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 679 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 999 sq. ft.

Pleasant Hill, CA Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Pleasant Hill?

The typical rent budget in Pleasant Hill ranges from $2,001 to $2,500 per month, with 46% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Pleasant Hill?

In Pleasant Hill, 36% of households rent while 64% 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 Pleasant Hill is $2,507, a 1.24% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $2,476.

Studio Apartments at $1,951 offer the most budget-friendly option with 492 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 679 square feet for $2,274, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $2,792 offer 999 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Pleasant Hill, CA

Last updated: October 19, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$2,507	824 sq. ft.
Studio	$1,951	492 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$2,274	679 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$2,792	999 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Pleasant Hill, CA rent trends

Rental prices in Pleasant Hill, CA have increased by 1.24% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,476 to $2,507.

What's the typical rent budget in Pleasant Hill, CA?

The largest share of rentals in Pleasant Hill, CA (46%) 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 Pleasant Hill, CA?

4,890 or 36% of the households in Pleasant Hill, CA are renter-occupied while 8,662 or 64% are owner-occupied.

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How Pleasant Hill Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Pleasant Hill	$2,507
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
Hayward, CA	$2,464
Danville, CA	$3,336
Concord, CA	$2,369
Pittsburg, CA	$2,254
Walnut Creek, CA	$2,687
San Leandro, CA	$2,321
Alameda, CA	$2,969
Antioch, CA	$2,111

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 Pleasant Hill 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.