Cheap Apartments for Rent in Pleasant Hill, IA from $700 (29 Rentals)

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Cypress II
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cypress II

4214 Hubbell AveDes Moines, IA 50317

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3274 E Euclid Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

3274 E Euclid Ave

3274 E Euclid AveDes Moines, IA 50317
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Hilltop l
3 Bedroom Apartments

Hilltop l

3720 E Douglas AveDes Moines, IA 50317

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Pleasant Hill, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Pleasant Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Pleasant Hill, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Canterbury Park in the Estey Heights neighborhood priced from $800. Parkside East in the Castalia Plaza neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Pleasant Hill apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Canterbury ParkTwo Bedroom-One and One Half Bath2BR,1BA$800
Parkside East1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
Prairie Woods ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$825
Golfview CondosVista1BR,1BA$895
Peterson Place Apartments772 BUILDING2BR,1BA$895
Park Winds2 bedroom2BR,1BA$895
Rising Ridge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$895
Forge65A21BR,1BA$936
YellowbanksVilla3BR,1BA$975
Hilltop Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pleasant Hill, IA

As of January 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pleasant Hill area is the $0.97 price per square foot Villa Model at Yellowbanks in the in the Golf View Heights neighborhood starting from $975. The second greatest value Pleasant Hill apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Rock Creek Condos starting at $1,145 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the Castalia Plaza neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pleasant Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
YellowbanksVilla3BR,1BA$0.97
Rock Creek Condos2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.16
Peterson Place ApartmentsNEW BUILDING2BR,1BA$1.11
Ironwood1x1 Elm1BR,1BA$1.30
RiverwoodDrift2BR,2BA$1.33
YellowBanks III LLCCottage - 22BR,1BA$1.24
Park Winds2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.20
Parkside East1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.23
Canterbury ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.33
Prairie Woods ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.32

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pleasant Hill Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Pleasant Hill?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Pleasant Hill is at Rising Ridge Apartments listed at $895.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Pleasant Hill Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Pleasant Hill Apartment is $800 at Parkside East.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Pleasant Hill Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Pleasant Hill is starting from $800 at Canterbury Park.

What is the most affordable Pleasant Hill Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Pleasant Hill Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Yellowbanks and starts from $975.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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