Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Pleasant Hills offers a vibrant rental market that blends suburban comfort with convenient access to the greater Pittsburgh area. Prospective renters can choose from a mix of well‑maintained apartments and charming single‑family homes, making the city an attractive option for both young professionals and growing families. The community is known for its tree‑lined streets, well‑preserved historic districts, and easy reach to local amenities such as the Pleasant Hills Community Park, the popular McIntyre Golf Club, and a variety of boutique shops and dining spots along Walnut Avenue.
Apartment living in Pleasant Hills is particularly appealing, with 2‑bedroom units typically falling in the $1400‑$1600 range and 3‑bedroom apartments commonly seen in the $1500‑$1600 bracket. These residences often feature modern finishes, in‑unit laundry, and access to on‑site amenities like fitness centers and outdoor recreation areas. The rental market benefits from proximity to major transportation corridors, including Route 19 and the light rail line, providing a straightforward commute to downtown Pittsburgh and surrounding employment hubs.
Beyond the apartments, the city’s housing options include spacious houses that offer larger lot sizes and a quieter, more private lifestyle. Residents enjoy a strong sense of community, with events hosted by the Pleasant Hills Historical Society and seasonal festivals that highlight local culture. Whether you’re seeking a contemporary apartment close to retail and transit or a single‑family home within a welcoming neighborhood, Pleasant Hills delivers a balanced blend of affordability, convenience, and small‑town charm.
Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
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Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,436 | $1,395 | $950 - $1,953 | $1,100 - $1,948 |
Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,583 | $1,200 | $1,050 - $2,500 | $1,050 - $2,500 |
In the current period, the average rent in Pleasant Hills was
$1,437 for 2 Bedroom, and
$1,849 for 3 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.