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Pleasant Hill, MO Homes for Rent

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    $1,495 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    1524 Eagle Dr, Pleasant Hill, MO 64080

    Welcome to your dream home! Step inside this pet-friendly home featuring modern finishings and a layout designed with functionality in mind. Enjoy the storage space found in the kitchen and closets as well as the spacious living areas and natural light throughout. Enjoy outdoor living in your yard, perfect for gathering, relaxing, or gardening!Take advantage of the incredible location,

    1524 Eagle Dr, Pleasant Hill, MO 64080
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    $2,205 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,942 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    312 Golfview Dr, Pleasant Hill, MO 64080

    Beautiful, pet-friendly home coming soon! Apply now — available date is tentative and move-in will be scheduled within 5–10 days of the home being ready. Upon approval, $500 reservation deposit to reserve (applied to security deposit and/or refundable). Application fee: $55 per adult. Security Deposit: one month's rent. Pet fees: $250 + $40/mo per pet. Some homes may include pool ($150/mo),

    312 Golfview Dr, Pleasant Hill, MO 64080
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,618 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1008 Stafford Dr, Pleasant Hill, MO 64080

    Welcome to your dream home! Step inside this pet-friendly home featuring modern finishings and a layout designed with functionality in mind. Enjoy the storage space found in the kitchen and closets as well as the spacious living areas and natural light throughout. Enjoy outdoor living in your yard, perfect for gathering, relaxing, or gardening!Take advantage of the incredible location,

    1008 Stafford Dr, Pleasant Hill, MO 64080
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    $1,540 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    222 Palmer Ct, Pleasant Hill, MO 64080

    Beautiful, pet-friendly home coming soon! Apply now — available date is tentative and move-in will be scheduled within 5–10 days of the home being ready. Upon approval, $500 reservation deposit to reserve (applied to security deposit and/or refundable). Application fee: $55 per adult. Security Deposit: one month's rent. Pet fees: $250 + $40/mo per pet. Some homes may include pool ($150/mo),

    222 Palmer Ct, Pleasant Hill, MO 64080
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,942 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    409 Golfview Dr, Pleasant Hill, MO 64080

    Beautiful, pet-friendly home coming soon! Apply now — available date is tentative and move-in will be scheduled within 5–10 days of the home being ready. Upon approval, $500 reservation deposit to reserve (applied to security deposit and/or refundable). Application fee: $55 per adult. Security Deposit: one month's rent. Pet fees: $250 + $40/mo per pet. Some homes may include pool ($150/mo),

    409 Golfview Dr, Pleasant Hill, MO 64080
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    $2,170 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,942 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    410 Golfview Dr, Pleasant Hill, MO 64080

    Welcome to your dream home! Step inside this pet-friendly home featuring modern finishings and a layout designed with functionality in mind. Enjoy the storage space found in the kitchen and closets as well as the spacious living areas and natural light throughout. Enjoy outdoor living in your yard, perfect for gathering, relaxing, or gardening!Take advantage of the incredible location,

    410 Golfview Dr, Pleasant Hill, MO 64080
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    $1,945 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • Coming Soon: Spacious 3-Bedroom Duplex with Open Floor Plan

    605 Pampas St, Pleasant Hill, MO 64080

    Welcome home to this spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom duplex featuring a bright, open-concept floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living. As you enter, you'll be greeted by a welcoming living room that flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, creating the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining. A convenient half bathroom is located just off the kitchen on the main

    605 Pampas St, Pleasant Hill, MO 64080
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    $2,425 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,007 Sq Ft
    • Fantastic 4bd/2.5ba home! Coming soon!

    1401 Bermuda Dr, Pleasant Hill, MO 64080

    To qualify for a rental, your household must have a combined income of at least 3x rent and a 620+ average household credit score (or 570+ with an additional deposit).Up&Up is an Equal Housing Lessor under the FHA. Applicable local, state, and federal laws may apply. Lease terms and conditions apply. Listed features may not be accurate; confirm details with a leasing representative. Avoid

    1401 Bermuda Dr, Pleasant Hill, MO 64080
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    $2,525 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,024 Sq Ft
    • Fantastic 4bd/3ba home! Coming soon!

    800 Pampas St, Pleasant Hill, MO 64080

    To qualify for a rental, your household must have a combined income of at least 3x rent and a 620+ average household credit score (or 570+ with an additional deposit).Up&Up is an Equal Housing Lessor under the FHA. Applicable local, state, and federal laws may apply. Lease terms and conditions apply. Listed features may not be accurate; confirm details with a leasing representative. Avoid

    800 Pampas St, Pleasant Hill, MO 64080

Why Live in Pleasant Hill

Pleasant Hill, MO, located just southeast of Kansas City, is a small city known for its rural charm and commutability. With a population of over 8,680, it serves as a bedroom community for Kansas City, offering a mix of historic and modern housing options. The city features a historic downtown area listed on the National Register of Historic Districts, where residents can enjoy shopping and dining amidst Classical Revival architecture. Notable spots include Brown's Vintage and Variety and Big Creek Cafe. Pleasant Hill's housing market is diverse, with new single-family homes and townhouses alongside midcentury ranches and traditional homes, often set on spacious lots. The Pleasant Hill R-III School District is highly rated, providing a range of academic and extracurricular activities. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore 20 parks managed by the Pleasant Hill Parks and Recreation Department, including the MoPac Trail and City Lake. The city experiences a temperate Midwestern climate, with potential for flooding and tornadoes. Despite a slight increase in violent crime since 2015, Pleasant Hill's crime rates remain significantly lower than the national average. Convenient transportation options include State Route 7 for commuting to Kansas City and a local train station for travel to St. Louis.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Pleasant Hill, MO?
The median rent for a home in Pleasant Hill, MO is $1,750 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Pleasant Hill, MO?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Pleasant Hill, MO, a household needs to earn roughly $70,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,750 per month in Pleasant Hill, MO, renters typically need to show $5,250 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Pleasant Hill, MO?
In Pleasant Hill, MO, the price-to-rent ratio is 15.2, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Pleasant Hill, MO are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Pleasant Hill, MO depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Chapel Ridge, Ruskin Hills, Ruskin Heights, Crossgates and White Oak, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
9
Median Rent
$1,750
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,800
Median Condo Rent
$1,295
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