
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Pleasanton, CA from $1,300 (9 Rentals)
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Pleasanton, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pleasanton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Pleasanton Studio Apartments | $2,360 | $2,099 | $2,780 |
| Cheap Pleasanton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,578 | $1,367 | $3,916 |
| Cheap Pleasanton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,994 | $1,750 | $4,240 |
| Cheap Pleasanton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,946 | $3,079 | $6,647 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Pleasanton, CA
Pricing Updated: 01/01/2026Current apartment rentals in the Pleasanton, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Pleasanton Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avignon | $3,250 | $1,525 | 34 |
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 $1,611. Broadway at Boulevard in the Dublin Ranch Villages neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Pleasanton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspenwood 62+ Senior Apartments | Studio - S3 | Studio,1BA | $1,611 |
| Broadway at Boulevard | One | 2BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Dublin Ranch Senior | 1x1 NoWD- BMR | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pleasanton, CA
As of January 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pleasanton area is the $2.76 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom Model at Park Hacienda in the in the Dublin Ranch Villages neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Pleasanton apartment is the B2 Model at Aster starting at $2,767 with a $2.73 price per square foot in the Central Dublin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pleasanton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Hacienda | 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom | 3BR,3BA | $2.76 |
| Aster | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.73 |
| Royal Garden Apartments | 2 bedroom 1.5 bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.68 |
| IMT Pleasanton | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.73 |
| eaves Dublin | B1G | 2BR,1BA | $2.98 |
| Vercanta Pleasanton | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.87 |
| Del Prado Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
| Broadway at Boulevard | One | 2BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Pleasanton Place | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.97 |
| The Seasons Apartments | Autumn | 1BR,1BA | $2.87 |
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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
Best Local Schools in Pleasanton, CA
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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 $1,611.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Pleasanton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Pleasanton Apartment is $1,717 at Aspenwood 62+ Senior 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 $1,750 at Broadway at Boulevard.
What is the most affordable Pleasanton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Pleasanton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Fountains at Emerald Park and starts from $3,196.
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