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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 ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$805

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pleasant Hill, IA

As of March 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pleasant Hill area is the $1.02 price per square foot Timber Model at Riverwood in the in the Douglas Acres neighborhood starting from $1,345. The second greatest value Pleasant Hill apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Rock Creek Condos starting at $1,295 with a $1.06 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.
RiverwoodTimber3BR,2BA$1.02
Rock Creek Condos3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.06
Ironwood2x2 Birch2BR,2BA$1.31
Peterson Place Apartments770 BUILDING2BR,1BA$1.11
Broadway HeightsB1 - 60 - Income Restricted2BR,2BA$1.29
Park Winds2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.20
Hilltop Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.36
Canterbury ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.33
Parkside East1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.23
Prairie Woods ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.29

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Frequently Asked Questions about Pleasant Hill

What type of rentals are currently available in Pleasant Hill?

There are currently 71 Apartments for Rent in Pleasant Hill, IA with pricing that ranges from $750 to $2,780. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Pleasant Hill ranging from $655 to $4,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Pleasant Hill?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Pleasant Hill ranges from $655 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,151.

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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A Local Expert's Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Des Moines, Iowa

Written by: Joseph Isenberg

I'm Joe, the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Des Moines and Central Iowa. My parents moved to Central Iowa in 1967, and my family has been here ever since.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.