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616 Center St

206 Masters St

28450 Hwy M

205 W Harrison St
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406 S 3rd St

500 Frank Ford Rd

922 N 10th St

215 W County Rd

119 N St Charles St
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Pleasant Hill, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Pleasant Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Hill 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $996 | $525 | $1,500 |
| Pleasant Hill 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,835 | $1,000 | $2,900 |
| Pleasant Hill 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,998 | $800 | $2,995 |
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Cheapest Available Pleasant Hill Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Pleasant Hill, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Jacksonville Affordable Housing priced from $485. Morton Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $690. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Pleasant Hill apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Affordable Housing | 1 Bedroom 50% | 1BR,1BA | $485 |
| Morton Street Apartments | 1 bed one bath | 1BR,1BA | $690 |
| New Eastlawn Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pleasant Hill, IL and Nearby
As of March 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pleasant Hill area is the $1.23 price per square foot Apt 101 S Model at Emerson Garden Apartments in the starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Pleasant Hill apartment is the 2 bedrooms Model at Villages at Lake Silvercote starting at $1,400 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Carlton Glen Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pleasant Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emerson Garden Apartments | Apt 101 S | 3BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Villages at Lake Silvercote | 2 bedrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Northridge I | Oak | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.16 |
| Vinings of O'Fallon | The Meritage II | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Aventura at Wentzville | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Elm Tree Commons | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| 1500 N Carolina St | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| New Eastlawn Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Jacksonville Affordable Housing | 1 Bedroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| Morton Street Apartments | 1 bed one bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pleasant Hill
What type of rentals are currently available in Pleasant Hill?
There are currently 38 Apartments for Rent in Pleasant Hill, IL with pricing that ranges from $300 to $6,000. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Pleasant Hill ranging from $525 to $2,995.
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 $525 to $2,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,619.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Pleasant Hill?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Pleasant Hill range from $340 to $3,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $2,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,000.
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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.

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.

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.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.