Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mount Pleasant Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $900 (15 Rentals)

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St Dennis Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

St Dennis Apartments

1636 Kenyon St NWWashington, DC 20010
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Sarbin Towers
Studio Apartments

Sarbin Towers

3132 16th St NWWashington, DC 20010
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Richman Towers
Studio Apartments

Richman Towers

3055 16th St NWWashington, DC 20009
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The Parkhill
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Parkhill

1610 Park Rd NWWashington, DC 20010
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Majestic
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Majestic

3200 16th St NWWashington, DC 20010
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Park Pleasant Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Park Pleasant Apartments

3339 Mount Pleasant St NWWashington, DC 20010
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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 $1,465. Park East Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,698. Here are the most affordable Mount Pleasant apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The WoodnerStandard StudioStudio,1BA$1,465
Park East ApartmentsThe Adams MillStudio,1BA$1,698
MajesticSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,700
Park EllisonStudiosStudio,1BA$1,740
The VintageThe Taylor (S2)Studio,1BA$1,949

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Pleasant, DC

As of June 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mount Pleasant area is the $2.53 price per square foot 2 Beds 2 Baths Model at 1627 Lamont St NW in the in the Howard University neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Mount Pleasant apartment is the 3345 18th St NW Model at 3345 18th St NW, Unit 101 starting at $2,931 with a $3.09 price per square foot in the Northwest Washington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mount Pleasant apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1627 Lamont St NW2 Beds 2 Baths2BR,2BA$2.53
3345 18th St NW, Unit 1013345 18th St NW1BR,1BA$3.09
1630 Park ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$3.32
3210 17th St NW, Unit B13210 17th St NW1BR,1BA$3.01
Majestic1 BDRM1BR,1BA$3.15
2900 Adams Mill2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$4.45
The VintageThe Taylor (S2)Studio ,1BA$3.76
Park EllisonJunior 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$4.09
Park East ApartmentsThe GeorgetownStudio ,1BA$4.36
The WoodnerStandard StudioStudio ,1BA$3.75

Getting Around the Mount Pleasant Neighborhood in Washington, DC

Walk Score®

94 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

93 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

77 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

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 $2,400.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mount Pleasant?

The cheapest apartment in Mount Pleasant is Park East Apartments which is listed at $1,798, while the average apartment in Mount Pleasant costs $3,640.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mount Pleasant?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 26 regular apartments in Mount Pleasant that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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