Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania Rental Market Trends

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Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania rental market.

Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania

Average Apartment Rent

$1,390

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

10.5%

As of March 2026

Compared to a year ago, Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania apartments have recorded a 10.5% rent increase.

Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
Pleasant Hills $1,247 $1,250 $1,212 $1,258 $1,258 $1,257 $1,406 $1,406 $1,390
National $1,735 $1,724 $1,729 $1,750 $1,743 $1,749 $1,763 $1,749 $1,750
Pleasant Hills
National
Jul 2023
$1,247
$1,735
Nov 2023
$1,250
$1,724
Mar 2024
$1,212
$1,729
Jul 2024
$1,258
$1,750
Nov 2024
$1,258
$1,743
Mar 2025
$1,257
$1,749
Jul 2025
$1,406
$1,763
Nov 2025
$1,406
$1,749
Mar 2026
$1,390
$1,750

Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania Average Apartment Rent

Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 72.02%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania rentals, while condos priced $2,000 - $2,500 hold the lowest share of the market – 1.63%.

Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 770
Owner occupied housing units 2,780

Renters take up 22% of Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania real estate, occupying a total of 770 units, while homeowners live in 2,780 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

4.9

Renter median household income**

$52,258

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.11

Rental vacancy rate**

18.5%

Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 82
1 bed 104
2 beds 303
3 beds 133
4 beds 105
5 or more beds 43

There are 303 rentals in Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 39%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (6%), amounting to 43 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania homes for rent is 4.9.

Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 24
25 - 34 years 77
35 - 44 years 118
45 - 54 years 165
60 - 64 years 63
65 - 74 years 44
75 - 84 years 155
85 years and over 124

Most condos for rent in Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania are occupied by residents in the 45 - 54 years age group (21%), followed by those in the 75 - 84 years age group (20%). At the same time, people in the 15 - 24 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 3%.

Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 375
Non-Family Households 395

Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 169
No related children of the householder under 18 601

A total of 375 apartments for rent in Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania, or 49% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 22% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 169 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania is 2.11.

Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 75
High school graduate (including equivalency) 287
Some college or associate's degree 326
Bachelor's degree or higher 82

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 11% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 10% of the homes for rent in Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania.

Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 1980 - 1989 137
Built 1970 - 1979 239
Built 1960 - 1969 95
Built 1950 - 1959 204
Built 1940 - 1949 95

The highest share of Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania apartment rentals, namely 31% or 239 units, were Built 1970 - 1979, followed by those Built 1950 - 1959 (26%, 204 units), and the ones Built 1980 - 1989 (18%, 137 units).

Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 47
Moved in 2018 to 2020 184
Moved in 2010 to 2017 301
Moved in 2000 to 2009 178
Moved in 1989 or earlier 60

Median year renter moved into unit 2014

Most Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania renters (39%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 6% of them moved in 2021 or later. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania condos for rent is 2014.

Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 100
1 vehicle available 438
2 vehicles available 85
3 vehicles available 49
4 or more vehicles available 98

When it comes to transportation options, 57% of Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 13% of them have No vehicle available, and 13% have 4 or more vehicles available.

Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 502
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 51
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 106
Worked at home 103

Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 1,474
Moved within same county 41
Moved from different county within same state 76
Moved from different state 31

The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.

*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.

**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

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