Apartments for rent in Pleasanton, CA

Pleasanton lives up to its name with a charming downtown, top school system, and access to everything North California has to offer.


Explore the Area

The city’s excellent weather also gives you plenty of opportunities to explore the great outdoors. Just a mile from downtown Pleasanton is Shadow Cliffs Regional Recreation Area, which boasts an 80-acre lake for swimming and boating, while nearby Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park has a vast parkland and hiking trails for you to explore. You’ll also find many other parks and trails throughout the city, putting the beauty of California nature right at your doorstep.

In addition to its ample green space, Pleasanton is also known for its historic downtown, which contains a number of unique boutiques and restaurants; with over 220 dining establishments in Pleasanton, you can find a delicious meal that will please every palate. Your diverse options range from traditional Italian and wood-fired pizza to fresh seafood and Greek and Turkish fusion — there’s something for everyone here!

Despite its charming small-town feel, Pleasanton holds a number of gems you won’t find anywhere else, including the Museum on Main (which provides history on the Tri-Valley region) and the Alameda County Fairgrounds, which holds a number of events, the most notable being the much-anticipated Alameda County Fair.

When it comes time to leave Pleasanton for work or play, you’ll find the city’s convenient location makes it easy to access surrounding cities. Pleasanton is less than 40 minutes from Oakland and less than an hour from San Francisco. The city is located at the junction of I-580 and I-680, and is connected to the rest of the Bay Area through two BART stations and the Altamont Corridor Express commuter train.

The Mood

Sunny weather and acres of parks and trails make it easy to enjoy the beauty of California in a peaceful setting.

The Biggest Perk

A charming downtown, top school system, and two BART stations give you access to everything Northern CA has to offer.


Great Atmosphere

Here's your key to the city. A definitive guide of the best local spots directly from our residents.

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Raley’s
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Starbucks
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lululemon athletica
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Hap’s Original Steaks & Seafood
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Lucky California
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Peet’s Coffee & Tea
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Whole Foods Market
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Panera Bread
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Sultan’s Kebab
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Mexico Lindo
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Macy’s
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Andy & Yu’s
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Bassett Furniture
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REI
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Zumiez
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Jersey Mike’s Subs
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Me & My Friend’s Deli Cafe
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Lokanta
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Beer Baron Bar & Kitchen
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Primrose Bakery
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