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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

5.3% 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%

Day to day, property management in Pleasanton usually means rent pricing, marketing, tenant screening, rent collection, and maintenance. 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 5.3% as of July 2026. See the managers above and ask for a free quote.

Pricing shown is long-term residential, not short-term or vacation. Non-residential and commercial rents follow the same local direction as a rule, so the residential deviations above give you a fair read.

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?

In the past five years, Census median gross rent rose close to 31.2%.

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?

45.6% of homes are rented, not owned, 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 (July 2026).