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Property Managers in Pleasanton, CA

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Rental market in Pleasanton: above-average rents

Three-bedroom rents in Pleasanton run about 90% above the national average, a clear premium over the national norm. The market also shows Census rent up about 31.2% over five years, renters in 45.6% of homes, and vacancy near 6.1%. The typical home is valued near $1,090,100, and the median household earns about $129,367 a year, with renters spending a median 30.2% of income on rent.

Market at a glance

Rents & affordability

+91% 2-bed vs U.S. rent
+90% 3-bed vs U.S. rent
+95% 4-bed vs U.S. rent
+31.2% Rent trend, 5-yr
30.2% Rent-to-income

People & households

45.6% Renter-occupied
1,649,473 Population
-0.4% Population, 5-yr
$129,367 Median household income

Housing stock

6.1% Vacancy rate
$1,090,100 Median home value
1969 Median year built
59.8% Single-family homes

Jobs

5.4% Unemployment rate
Rent vs the U.S. average, by bedroom size
U.S. average 2-bed +91% 3-bed +90% 4-bed +95%
Who rents vs owns
Renters 45.6% Owners 54.4%

Professional property management in Pleasanton typically covers pricing, listings, tenant screening, rent collection, and repairs. About 59.8% of local housing is single-family, a common focus for rental owners. With vacancy near 6.1%, rent positioning and days on market can shape your return. Area unemployment is 5.4% as of August 2026. Compare the managers above and request a free quote.

These numbers cover long-term residential rentals only, not vacation rentals. Non-residential rents are not shown, yet they tend to shift with residential rents, so the local pattern remains informative.

Frequently asked questions

How do rents in Pleasanton compare to the national average?

Versus the national average: two-bedroom +91%, three-bedroom +90%, four-bedroom +95%. Each figure compares a bedroom size to the typical U.S. rent, not a rent we set.

Are rents rising in Pleasanton?

Census median gross rent rose about 31.2% over the last five years.

Is Pleasanton a good market for rental property?

This market has seen rents increase, an advantage for a well-timed purchase. Renters make up 45.6% of households and vacancy sits near 6.1%. Three-bedroom rents run about 90% above the national average, and rents rose about 31.2% over five years.

How strong is rental demand in Pleasanton?

Renters occupy 45.6% of homes, and the population of 1,649,473 declined 0.4% over five years. Vacancy runs near 6.1%.

Rent shown as a deviation from the typical U.S. rent, a national average weighted by renter population, from HERO and HUD reference data. Demographics, population, and rent trend from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates at the county level, with the five-year trend measured against the 2015-2019 estimates. Unemployment from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (August 2026).