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9540 Greenfield Rd

10605 Willetts Crossing Rd
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11 W Hawthorne Dr

8325 ABC Farm Pl

10685 Jacksonhole Pl
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2725 Red Lion Pl
La Plata, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in La Plata?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Plata 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,887 | $2,250 | $3,500 |
| La Plata 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,114 | $2,100 | $4,500 |
| La Plata 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,983 | $3,800 | $4,250 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in La Plata, MD
Pricing Updated: 12/30/2025Current apartment rentals in the La Plata, MD area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for La Plata Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hunters Brooke | $1,300 | $1,300 | 1 |
| Forest Run | $3,125 | $1,648 | 95 |
Cheapest Available La Plata Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in La Plata, MD is a 2 Beds unit found at Monmouth Woods Apartments priced from $1,439. Fort Washington Manor 62+ in the Rose Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,470. Here is today’s list of the most affordable La Plata apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monmouth Woods Apartments | 2x2 1000 | 2BR,2BA | $1,439 |
| Fort Washington Manor 62+ | The York | 1BR,1BA | $1,470 |
| Village Lake Apartments | The Heron | 1BR,1BA | $1,476 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in La Plata, MD
As of December 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the La Plata area is the $1.70 price per square foot Egret Model at Sunstone Grove in the in the Saint Charles Town Center neighborhood starting from $3,575. The second greatest value La Plata apartment is the Arcadia Townhome (With Garage) Model at EVOLV at Stonehaven starting at $3,399 with a $1.66 price per square foot in the Wooded Glen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for La Plata apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunstone Grove | Egret | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.70 |
| EVOLV at Stonehaven | Arcadia Townhome (With Garage) | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.66 |
| Collection at Scotland Heights | TOWNHOME | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.55 |
| Highlands EVOLV Rental Townhomes | Amelia | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.87 |
| The Bungalows @ Dahlgren- utilities included* | Bungalow | 3BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| The Nines at Gleneagles Apartments | The Muirfield | 2BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| Smallwood Gardens | C1 | 3BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Hunter's Run Apartments | Two-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| New Forest Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.79 |
| Monmouth Woods Apartments | 2x2 1000 | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
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Best Local Schools in La Plata, MD
Walter J. Mitchell Elementary
Milton M. Somers Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about La Plata
What type of rentals are currently available in La Plata?
There are currently 51 Apartments for Rent in La Plata, MD with pricing that ranges from $1,160 to $5,209. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in La Plata ranging from $1,750 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in La Plata?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in La Plata ranges from $1,750 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,933.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in La Plata?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in La Plata range from $1,686 to $3,930, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,250 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,614.
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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!