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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Pleasant Hill, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Pleasant Hill Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Pleasant Hill, IL is a 3 Beds unit found at Cedar Creek Crossing Apartments priced from $296. Jacksonville Affordable Housing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $485. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Pleasant Hill apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cedar Creek Crossing Apartments3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$296
Jacksonville Affordable Housing1 Bedroom 50%1BR,1BA$485
Laborer's Home Development IV, For Age 62+1 BR1BR,1BA$830

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pleasant Hill, IL and Nearby

As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pleasant Hill area is the $1.31 price per square foot Apt 303 Model at Emerson Garden Apartments in the starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Pleasant Hill apartment is the The Carlyle Model at Peine Lakes starting at $1,475 with a $1.27 price per square foot . 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.
Emerson Garden ApartmentsApt 3033BR,2BA$1.31
Peine LakesThe Carlyle3BR,2BA$1.27
Cedar Creek Crossing Apartments3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.26
Northridge IMaple3BR,1.5BA$1.12
Quail Run Apartments and TownhomesRobin 2nd floor Reserves2BR,2BA$1.33
Cedar Lakes ApartmentsC22BR,2BA$1.22
Casalon Parkway Apartments2 Bedroom / Phase 1 & 22BR,1BA$1.25
New Eastlawn ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.03
Jacksonville Affordable Housing1 Bedroom 60%1BR,1BA$0.88
Laborer's Home Development IV, For Age 62+1 BR1BR,1BA$1.43

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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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Pleasant Hill

What type of rentals are currently available in Pleasant Hill?

There are currently 40 Apartments for Rent in Pleasant Hill, IL with pricing that ranges from $267 to $5,600. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Pleasant Hill ranging from $750 to $3,400.

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 $750 to $3,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,660.

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 $900 to $2,700, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $2,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,600.

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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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.