Cheap Apartments for Rent in Pleasanton, CA from $1,995 (67 Rentals)

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Avana Stoneridge
$2,374 - $5,228

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Avana Stoneridge

5505 Springhouse DrPleasanton, CA 94588
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Civic Square
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$2,507 - $3,697

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Civic Square

4890 Bernal AvePleasanton, CA 94566
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property at 663 Rose Ave
$2,898

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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663 Rose Ave, Unit #2

663 Rose Ave
PleasantonCA94566
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5581 Sonoma Dr, Unit C
$3,000

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5581 Sonoma Dr, Unit C

5581 Sonoma DrPleasanton, CA 94566
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888 Golden Fortune
1 Bedroom Apartments

888 Golden Fortune

2451-2529 Santa Rita RdPleasanton, CA 94566

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Pleasanton Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pleasanton Place

4408-4478 Mohr AvePleasanton, CA 94566
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IMT Pleasanton
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

IMT Pleasanton

3992 Stoneridge DrPleasanton, CA 94588
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Pleasanton Heights
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pleasanton Heights

3800-3850 Vineyard AvePleasanton, CA 94566
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Vintage
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Vintage

50 Vintage CirPleasanton, CA 94566

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property at 5497 Bellevue Cir
$1,400

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Base Rent$1,400
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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5497 Bellevue Cir

DublinCA94568

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Waterford Place
$2,415 - $3,050

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Waterford Place

4800 Tassajara RdDublin, CA 94568
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Pleasanton, CA

Pricing Updated: 09/11/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Pleasanton, CA area range in price from $2,425 to $3,576 with an overall median price of $2,795. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Pleasanton Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Avignon$2,795$2,42520

Cheapest Available Pleasanton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Pleasanton, CA is a Studio unit found at Aspenwood 62+ Senior Apartments in the Cottage Park neighborhood priced from $1,715. Sunset Gardens Apartments in the Dublin Pleasanton Livermore neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Pleasanton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Aspenwood 62+ Senior ApartmentsStudio - S3Studio,1BA$1,715
Sunset Gardens Apartments1 Bed/ 1 Bath Downstairs1BR,1BA$1,995
Sofi DublinOne Bedroom A1BR,1BA$2,297
Avana Stoneridge1x1JR1BR,1BA$2,387
Waterford Place1x1-A1BR,1BA$2,415
Las VentanasThe Cabo Apartment1BR,1BA$2,425
Pleasanton PlaceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,445
AsterA21BR,1BA$2,497
Civic SquarePlan A1BR,1BA$2,507
IMT PleasantonA11BR,1BA$2,514

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pleasanton, CA

As of September 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pleasanton area is the $3.29 price per square foot C3S Model at Avalon Pleasanton in the in the Outer Danville San Ramon neighborhood starting from $4,452. The second greatest value Pleasanton apartment is the 5581 Sonoma Dr Model at 5581 Sonoma Dr, Unit C starting at $3,000 with a $2.31 price per square foot in the Avignon neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pleasanton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Avalon PleasantonC3S3BR,2BA$3.29
5581 Sonoma Dr, Unit C5581 Sonoma Dr3BR,2BA$2.31
Park SierraPark Sierra Plan 2E2BR,2BA$3.20
Vintage2C2BR,2BA$3.11
Royal Garden Apartments2 bedroom 1.5 bath2BR,1.5BA$2.73
Santa Maria ApartmentsGarden Style2BR,2BA$3.09
Connolly StationThe Oxford1BR,1BA$3.16
The Seasons ApartmentsSummer2BR,1BA$3.16
Park Hacienda1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$3.18
Fountains at Emerald ParkA11BR,1BA$3.18

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Pleasanton Overview

There are many people who are flocking to the San Francisco Bay Region, looking for a beautiful place to live and work. As a result, Pleasanton, California has grown quickly. This is a city that is located in Alameda County, California. It is one of the wealthiest areas in the United States, and there are numerous job opportunities available. It is consistently included as one of the best cities to live in, and there are many people who are looking for apartments in Pleasanton. If you are looking for Pleasanton apartments, what do you need to know about the local area? Make sure you reach out to a professional who can help you find the right apartment to meet your needs.á

Why live in Pleasanton, CA?

There are a lot of reasons why so many people are deciding to live in Pleasanton, California. First, the area is relatively close to San Francisco and San Jose, however, the traffic is not nearly as heavy in Pleasanton as it is in San Francisco or San Jose. Second, the weather is also beautiful. The temperature is relatively constant throughout the year, and the humidity is mild. Finally, there are also a lot of job opportunities available in the local area as well. With numerous major companies building their headquarters in Pleasanton, California, there are plenty of opportunities for individuals to provide for their families with jobs that pay well.á

Pleasanton, CA
Population: 82,372

Ranked #416

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pleasanton Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Pleasanton?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Pleasanton is at Aspenwood 62+ Senior Apartments listed at $1,715.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Pleasanton Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Pleasanton Apartment is $1,995 at Sunset Gardens Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Pleasanton is starting from $2,551 at The Seasons Apartments.

What is the most affordable Pleasanton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Pleasanton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Park Hacienda and starts from $3,800.

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