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Average Rent in Pleasanton, CA

13 apartment buildings, 87 units. Daily asking prices with rent history for every building.

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Avg Rent

$3,329/mo

median $3,371

-7.6% vs last month

Cheapest

$2,297/mo

Pleasanton Place

Properties

13

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Units

87

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Compare pricing across all 13 properties in Pleasanton, CA.

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$3,178
Average rent today
Average rent trend in Pleasanton, CA $3,100$3,217$3,333$3,450 Jul 9Jul 30Aug 27Sep 17Oct 8

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Pleasanton, CA Rent Prices

All 13 properties ranked by lowest available rent.

#1 4.2 (40)

Pleasanton Place

4408 Mohr Ave, Pleasanton, CA 94566, USA

From $2,297/mo
Avg $2,510 3 units
#2 3.9 (62)

Waterford Place Apartments

4800 Tassajara Rd, Dublin, CA 94568, USA

From $2,415/mo
Avg $2,971 8 units
#3 4.4 (228)

IMT Pleasanton

3992 Stoneridge Dr, Pleasanton, CA 94588, USA

From $2,418/mo
Avg $2,775 3 units
#4 4.6 (38)

Pleasanton Heights

3800 Vineyard Ave, Pleasanton, CA 94566, USA

From $2,463/mo
Avg $2,681 2 units
#5 4.4 (500)

eaves Pleasanton

3650 Andrews Dr, Pleasanton, CA 94588, USA

From $2,485/mo as of Oct 3
Avg $3,159 10 units
#6 3.8 (153)

Avana Stoneridge Apartments

5505 Springhouse Dr, Pleasanton, CA 94588, USA

From $2,516/mo as of Sep 19
Avg $2,879 13 units
#7 3 (70)

5421 at Dublin Station

5421 Campbell Ln, Dublin, CA 94568, USA

From $2,542/mo
Avg $3,574 11 units

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Pleasanton, CA neighborhoods

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Pleasanton, CA Average Rent Prices 2026

The average rent in Pleasanton, CA is $3,329 per month, based on 87 units across 13 apartment communities. Prices range from $2,297 at Pleasanton Place to $4,954 at 5421 at Dublin Station.

Average Rent by Bedroom Type

Type Avg Rent Starting From Units
Studio $2,565/mo $2,542/mo 3
1 Bed $2,894/mo $2,297/mo 29
2 Bed $3,541/mo $2,577/mo 49
3 Bed $4,089/mo $3,805/mo 6

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Market Context

Who rents in Pleasanton, CA, and what they pay

Tracked one-bedroom rent in Pleasanton, CA averages $2,894/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $3,541/mo. At the local median household income of $186,206, that works out to 21% of gross income, well within the 25 percent comfortable-rent threshold.

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Pleasanton, CA at $3,017/mo. The current tracked market average runs 10% higher than that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in Pleasanton, CA while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Pleasanton, CA?

Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Minimum to afford average rent

$133,000/year

Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $3,329/mo.

Comfortable income

$160,000/year

Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($2,297/mo), you need to earn at least $92,000/year.

Median household income in Pleasanton, CA is $186,206 , about 17% above the comfortable-living threshold.

Cost of living in Pleasanton, CA

Overall prices in Pleasanton, CA runs above the national average by about 18% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 117.6, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Pleasanton, CA's regional price parities.

Category Monthly estimate
Rent (market average) $3,329
Utilities $861
Groceries $622
Transportation $2,051
Healthcare $1,001
Other goods and services $1,601
Estimated total $9,465/mo

Population

77,500

Median household income

$186,206

Census median rent

$3,017/mo

Census rent burden

29.7%

Median age

42.4

Mean commute

34 min

Methodology

Rent data

Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.

Cost of living

Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.

Salary to live comfortably

Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Demographic figures

Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.

Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.

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Nearby cities in California

How Pleasanton, CA rent compares to other markets in the state.

City Avg Rent vs Pleasanton, CA 30-Day Change Properties
Los Angeles, CA $3,279 -2% -3.9% 50
San Diego, CA $3,479 +5% +1.1% 34
Anaheim, CA $2,847 -14% +0.8% 33
EL Cajon, CA $2,587 -22% +32.3% 30
San Francisco, CA $5,465 +64% +0.6% 30
Riverside, CA $2,417 -27% +0.5% 25

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Pleasanton, CA?

The average rent in Pleasanton, CA is $3,329 per month, based on 87 units across 13 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are refreshed daily.

What is the median rent in Pleasanton, CA?

The median asking rent in Pleasanton, CA is $3,371 per month, computed from 87 live listed units and refreshed daily. The average is $3,329/mo; the median resists skew from luxury listings.

What is the cheapest apartment rent in Pleasanton, CA?

The lowest available rent in Pleasanton, CA starts at $2,297 per month. Availability changes daily and prices are refreshed each morning.

How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Pleasanton, CA?

1-bedroom apartments in Pleasanton, CA average $2,894/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $2,297/mo across 29 units tracked.

How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Pleasanton, CA?

2-bedroom apartments in Pleasanton, CA average $3,541/mo. Units start from $2,577/mo across 49 units currently listed.

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