
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mount Pleasant Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $900 (24 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Mount Pleasant area of Washington.


1627 Lamont St NW

Majestic

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Park Ellison

The Vintage

3210 17th St NW
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1661 Park Rd NW, Unit B2, Unit B2

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1878 Monroe St NW, Unit Mt Pleasant Apt B, Unit Mt Pleasant Apt B

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3102 16th St NW, Unit A, Unit A

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1927 Park Rd NW, Unit B, Unit B

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The Parkhill

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Park Marconi

1900 Lamont
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Mount Pleasant, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mount Pleasant?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Pleasant Studio Apartments | $1,790 | $1,248 | $1,950 |
| Mount Pleasant 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,264 | $1,800 | $3,899 |
| Mount Pleasant 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,985 | $2,230 | $4,000 |
| Mount Pleasant 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,700 | $4,700 | $4,700 |
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There are currently 24 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mount Pleasant Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Cheapest Available Mount Pleasant Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mount Pleasant area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at The Woodner priced from $1,248. 1627 Lamont St NW has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here are the most affordable Mount Pleasant apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Woodner | Standard Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,248 |
| 1627 Lamont St NW | 1 BD 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| 1630 Park Apartments | Large Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,539 |
| The Parkhill | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,599 |
| Majestic | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $1,621 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Pleasant, DC
As of May 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mount Pleasant area is the $1.71 price per square foot 1 BD 1 BA Model at 1627 Lamont St NW in the in the Howard University neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Mount Pleasant apartment is the 3102 16th St NW Model at 3102 16th St NW, Unit A starting at $2,100 with a $2.80 price per square foot in the Howard University neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mount Pleasant apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1627 Lamont St NW | 1 BD 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| 3102 16th St NW, Unit A | 3102 16th St NW | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| 1878 Monroe St NW, Unit Mt Pleasant Apt B | 1878 Monroe St NW | 1BR,1BA | $2.79 |
| Majestic | 1 BDRM | 1BR,1BA | $3.66 |
| 3210 17th St NW | Apt B2/5 | 1BR,1BA | $3.20 |
| The Vintage | The Monroe (A1) | 1BR,1BA | $3.69 |
| Park Ellison | Junior 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.02 |
| The Parkhill | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.74 |
| Park East Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $4.12 |
| The Woodner | Studio Balacony | Studio ,1BA | $4.05 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mount Pleasant Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mount Pleasant?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mount Pleasant is under $1,922.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mount Pleasant?
The cheapest apartment in Mount Pleasant is 1627 Lamont St NW which is listed at $1,500, while the average apartment in Mount Pleasant costs $4,700.
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