Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Pleasant Plains Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $700 (164 Rentals)

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The Woodner
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$1,240 - $2,182
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$1,240 - $2,182
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Woodner

3636 16th St NWWashington, DC 20010
Student Housing
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The Glenwood Apartments
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$1,350 - $1,550
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$1,350 - $1,550
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$1,350 - $1,550
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Glenwood Apartments

2315-2321 Lincoln Rd NEWashington, DC 20002
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Judd and Weiler
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$1,487 - $7,775
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Judd and Weiler

1611 Eckington Pl NEWashington, DC 20002
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602 Columbia Rd NW, Unit B
$1,550
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$1,550
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602 Columbia Rd NW, Unit B

602 Columbia Rd NWWashington, DC 20001
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Collection 14
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$1,575 - $4,638
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$1,554 - $4,617
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Collection 14

1400 W St NWWashington, DC 20009
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Totten Tower L.P.
$1,592 - $1,686
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Totten Tower L.P.

2634 15th St NWWashington, DC 20009
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Pleasant Plains, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Pleasant Plains Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Pleasant Plains area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at R Street Apartments priced from $825. The Woodner has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,240. Here are the most affordable Pleasant Plains apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
R Street Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$825
The WoodnerStandard StudioStudio,1BA$1,240
The CromwellStudio LargeStudio,1BA$1,299
Hilltop HouseStudio AStudio,1BA$1,335
Tivoli GardensSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,336
The Faircliff1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,363
CassellSHAW/U ST CORRIDOR | Furnished | Utilities Incl...1BR,1BA$1,380
The Appleton at Spring Flats Senior 62+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,385
Park TerraceSTUDIO1BR,1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pleasant Plains, DC

As of March 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pleasant Plains area is the $2.45 price per square foot 84 Q St NW Model at 84 Q St NW, Unit #B in the in the Mount Vernon Square neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Pleasant Plains apartment is the 2014 1st St NW Model at 2014 1st St NW, Unit 2014 1st St NW BMNT starting at $2,295 with a $2.30 price per square foot in the Edgewood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pleasant Plains apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
84 Q St NW, Unit #B84 Q St NW2BR,2BA$2.45
2014 1st St NW, Unit 2014 1st St NW BMNT2014 1st St NW2BR,2BA$2.30
2009 Flagler Pl NW, Unit B2009 Flagler Pl NW1BR,1BA$1.90
1305 Euclid St NW, Unit Apartment1305 Euclid St NW1BR,1BA$1.85
75 Florida Ave NW, Unit 175 Florida Ave NW3BR,1.5BA$1.41
The Appleton at Spring Flats Senior 62+2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.05
124 Q St NW, Unit 4124 Q St NW2BR,1BA$2.25
The Cloisters1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.19
The Glenwood ApartmentsONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$2.14
1627 Lamont St NWStudioStudio ,1BA$2.15

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Pleasant Plains, Washington, and the greater Washington area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pleasant Plains Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Pleasant Plains?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Pleasant Plains is under $1,395.

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

The cheapest apartment in Pleasant Plains is R Street Apartments which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Pleasant Plains costs $6,662.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Pleasant Plains?

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 309 regular apartments in Pleasant Plains that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Pleasant Plains?

Cheap apartments in Pleasant Plains have an average cost of $1,269 which is $5,393 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pleasant Plains.

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