Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Pleasant Plains Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $800 (186 Rentals)

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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 $839. 1724 Kalorama Rd NW has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,281. Here are the most affordable Pleasant Plains apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
R Street Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$839
1724 Kalorama Rd NW2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,281
Park Morton IStudioStudio,1BA$1,294
The Faircliff1bds1BR,1BA$1,363
The CromwellStudio SmallStudio,1BA$1,394
Tivoli GardensSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,416
The WoodnerStandard StudioStudio,1BA$1,475
OaklawnOtisStudio,1BA$1,500
Adams Garden TowersStudioStudio,1BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pleasant Plains, DC

As of June 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Pleasant Plains area is the $0.48 price per square foot 2918 Sherman Ave NW Model at 2918 Sherman Ave NW, Unit A in the in the Howard University neighborhood starting from $1,175. The second greatest value Pleasant Plains apartment is the 1613 1st St NW Model at 1613 1st St NW, Unit B starting at $4,750 with a $2.11 price per square foot in the Mount Vernon Square 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.
2918 Sherman Ave NW, Unit A2918 Sherman Ave NW1BR,1BA$0.48
1613 1st St NW, Unit B1613 1st St NW4BR,2.5BA$2.11
1306 Kenyon St NW, Unit Duplex apartment1306 Kenyon St NW2BR,2.5BA$1.45
30 Florida Ave NE, Unit #130 Florida Ave NE3BR,3BA$1.65
1804 New Jersey Ave NW, Unit 1806 Unit B1804 New Jersey Ave NW3BR,2.5BA$2.40
Truxton2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.30
1022 Park Rd NW, Unit 1022 Park Rd NW - B1022 Park Rd NW2BR,1BA$2.25
726 Quincy St NW, Unit #B726 Quincy St NW1BR,1.5BA$2.50
1724 Kalorama Rd NW1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.00
79 O St NW, Unit OST79 O St NW1BR,1BA$2.31

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Pleasant Plains, Washington, DC

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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 $1,500.

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 $839, while the average apartment in Pleasant Plains costs $7,430.

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 319 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 $807 which is $6,623 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pleasant Plains.

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