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Apartments under $2,500 for Rent in Pleasanton, CA

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Pleasanton at a Glance

Average Rent

$2,437
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School Rating

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Schools in Pleasanton
33

Some Transit

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Somewhat Bikeable

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Pleasanton, CA Apartments for Rent

Nestled in the Amador Valley of the East Bay region, Pleasanton offers apartments in a vibrant community approximately 40 miles east of San Francisco. The historic downtown features preserved 19th-century architecture along Main Street, with local boutiques and restaurants housed in classic buildings. Apartments in Pleasanton provide access to major employers in the area, with convenient transportation options via two BART stations and the Altamont Corridor Express train for Bay Area commuters.

Pleasanton encompasses 24 square miles of parks and open spaces, including Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park on the west side and Shadow Cliffs Regional Park to the east. The Mediterranean climate creates ideal conditions for outdoor activities year-round, from the downtown farmers' market to events at the Alameda County Fairgrounds. The city connects to the greater Bay Area via Interstates 580 and 680, with one-bedroom apartments averaging approximately $2,500 per month. The Pleasanton Unified School District serves the community, with multiple schools receiving California Distinguished School recognition.

Renting in Pleasanton

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Pleasanton

(For 1 bedroom apartments)
  • Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
  • Valencia 755 Sq Ft $2,363/mo
  • Danbury Park 783 Sq Ft $2,552/mo

Getting Around Pleasanton

Transportation

60

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
65

Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
33

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Amador Valley High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,665 Students
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Foothill High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,199 Students
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Thomas S. Hart Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
1,158 Students
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Harvest Park Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
1,086 Students
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Pleasanton Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
1,050 Students
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Donlon Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
739 Students
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Fairlands Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
726 Students
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Walnut Grove Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
648 Students
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Lydiksen Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
604 Students
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Henry P. Mohr Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
579 Students

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