Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Pleasant Hill Neighborhood of Pleasant Hill, CA from $1,400 (15 Rentals)

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Downtown Pleasant Hill, Pleasant Hill, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Pleasant Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Pleasant Hill area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Post Apartments priced from $1,712. Park Regency Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,787. Here are the most affordable Downtown Pleasant Hill apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Post Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,712
Park Regency ApartmentsThe Cambridge C2Studio,1BA$1,787
Diablo Oaks ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,850
Terrace ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,852
100 BoydMedium 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Pleasant Hill, CA

As of April 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Pleasant Hill area is the $2.48 price per square foot Townhome Model at Spring Meadow in the in the Gregory Gardens neighborhood starting from $2,640. The second greatest value Downtown Pleasant Hill apartment is the Almondwood Model at Wood Creek starting at $2,572 with a $3.26 price per square foot in the College Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Pleasant Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Spring MeadowTownhome2BR,1.5BA$2.48
Wood CreekAlmondwood1BR,1BA$3.26
Sun Valley Apartment Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.73
Villa Montanaro1x1-7131BR,1BA$3.66
The BoulevardLoft1BR,1BA$3.60
Ellinwood ApartmentsMia1BR,1BA$3.40
100 BoydMedium 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$4.00
Terrace ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$3.69
The Post Apartments1x11BR,1BA$3.78
Diablo Oaks ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$4.19

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Downtown Pleasant Hill, Pleasant Hill, CA

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States, including Pleasant Hill. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Pleasant Hill Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Pleasant Hill?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Pleasant Hill is under $2,572.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Pleasant Hill?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown Pleasant Hill is The Post Apartments which is listed at $1,712, while the average apartment in Downtown Pleasant Hill costs $4,200.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Pleasant Hill?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 12 regular apartments in Downtown Pleasant Hill that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown Pleasant Hill?

Cheap apartments in Downtown Pleasant Hill have an average cost of $390 which is $3,810 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Pleasant Hill.

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