What is the average apartment size in Pleasanton?

The average size for a Pleasanton, CA apartment is 906 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 Pleasanton?

As of Sep / 2025, the average rent in Pleasanton is $2,777 per month, a 0.19% increase from last year’s average of $2,772.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in Pleasanton?

In Pleasanton, studios rent for $2,246 per month, one-bedroom units average $2,412 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $3,004 per month, and three-bedroom apartments rent for about $3,828 per month

What is the average apartment size in Pleasanton?

The typical apartment in Pleasanton offers about 906 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

How large are apartments by bedroom count in Pleasanton?

Studio apartments in Pleasanton average 554 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 724 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 1,031 sq. ft., and three-bedroom apartments average 1,290 sq. ft.

Pleasanton, CA Rental Market Trends

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

The typical rent budget in Pleasanton ranges from $2,501 to $3,000 per month, with 38% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Pleasanton?

In Pleasanton, 33% of households rent while 67% 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 Pleasanton is $2,777, a 0.19% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $2,772.

Studio Apartments at $2,246 offer the most budget-friendly option with 554 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 724 square feet for $2,412, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $3,004 offer 1,031 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,290 sq ft) for $3,828, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Pleasanton, CA

Last updated: October 19, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$2,777	906 sq. ft.
Studio	$2,246	554 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$2,412	724 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$3,004	1,031 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$3,828	1,290 sq. ft.

Pleasanton, CA rent trends

Rental prices in Pleasanton, CA have increased by 0.19% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,772 to $2,777.

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

The largest share of rentals in Pleasanton, CA (38%) fall between $2,501-$3,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Pleasanton, CA?

9,086 or 33% of the households in Pleasanton, CA are renter-occupied while 18,527 or 67% are owner-occupied.

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How Pleasanton Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Pleasanton	$2,777
Los Angeles	$2,762
San Francisco	$3,545
Long Beach	$2,665
East Bay	$2,685
Oakland	$2,651
San Diego	$2,959
Sacramento	$1,921
San Jose	$3,170
Tulare	$1,576
Hayward, CA	$2,464
Danville, CA	$3,336
Palo Alto, CA	$3,151
Mountain View, CA	$3,756
Fremont, CA	$2,861
Sunnyvale, CA	$3,440
Santa Clara, CA	$3,538
Berkeley, CA	$3,314

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 Pleasanton 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.