
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mount Pleasant Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $963 (32 Rentals)
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The Woodner

Oaklawn Apartments

Majestic Apartments

Park East Apartments

3060 16th St NW

Park Ellison

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1645 Park Rd NW, Unit Park Row 1/2
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Harvard Hall

3555 16th St NW, Unit 2

3555 16th St NW

3555 16th St NW, Unit 3

3555 16th St NW, Unit 1

The Vintage

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1815 Quincy St NW, Unit ExecutiveApartment
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1708 Newton St NW

Park Marconi

1900 Lamont

3215 Mt Pleasant St NW, Unit 402

3215 Mt Pleasant St NW, Unit 401
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mount Pleasant?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Pleasant Studio Apartments | $1,728 | $1,257 | $2,199 |
| Mount Pleasant 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,349 | $1,700 | $3,299 |
| Mount Pleasant 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,147 | $2,500 | $5,387 |
| Mount Pleasant 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,605 | $2,975 | $6,600 |
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There are currently 32 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 $1,257. The Parkhill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,400. 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 | $1,257 |
| The Parkhill | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| Oaklawn Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| Majestic Apartments | STUDIO - S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,621 |
| 1630 Park Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,631 |
| Park East Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,639 |
| Park Ellison | Studios | Studio,1BA | $1,730 |
| 1900 Lamont | Renovated Studio - 06 Tier | Studio,1BA | $1,869 |
| Harvard Hall | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,199 |
| 1627 Lamont St NW | 2 Beds 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2,950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Pleasant, DC
As of August 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mount Pleasant area is the $2.95 price per square foot 2 Beds 1 Bath Model at 1627 Lamont St NW in the in the Howard University neighborhood starting from $2,950. The second greatest value Mount Pleasant apartment is the 1833 Lamont St NW Model at 1833 Lamont St NW, Unit 001 starting at $3,896 with a $4.33 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1627 Lamont St NW | 2 Beds 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| 1833 Lamont St NW, Unit 001 | 1833 Lamont St NW | 3BR,1.5BA | $4.33 |
| Park East Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $3.30 |
| Majestic Apartments | STUDIO - S1A | Studio ,1BA | $2.84 |
| 1900 Lamont | Renovated Studio - 06 Tier | Studio ,1BA | $3.47 |
| Park Ellison | Junior 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.02 |
| Harvard Hall | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.79 |
| Oaklawn Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $3.30 |
| The Parkhill | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.28 |
| The Woodner | Studio Balacony | Studio ,1BA | $4.20 |
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 $2,950.
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 $1,850, while the average apartment in Mount Pleasant costs $2,199.
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 7 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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