
Cheap Homes for Rent in Pleasant Plains Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $700 (84 Rentals)
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1450 Newton St NW

2411 First St NW

617 Irving St NW

1360 Girard St NW

2032 North Capitol St NW

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit A

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit B

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit 2C

1223 Harvard St NW, Unit A
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784 Harvard St NW

1327 Belmont St NW

Room in Shared 2 bed/1 bath home, Unit A

547 Florida Ave NW

Room in Shared 3 bed/2.5 bath home, Unit A

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit C

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit 2E

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit A

1900 6th St NW

1323 Florida Ave NW
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2400 N Capitol St NW

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit D

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit 2C

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit C

1816 New Hampshire Ave NW, Unit 103

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit D

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit E

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit 2D

3435 Holmead Pl NW, Unit 610

3435 Holmead Pl NW, Unit 416
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3435 Holmead Pl NW, Unit 413

3435 Holmead Pl NW, Unit 416

3435 Holmead Pl NW, Unit 413

3435 Holmead Pl NW, Unit 209

3435 Holmead Pl NW, Unit 217

3435 Holmead Pl NW, Unit 209

3435 Holmead Pl NW, Unit 416

3435 Holmead Pl NW, Unit 516

3435 Holmead Pl NW, Unit 510

3435 Holmead Pl NW, Unit 217
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3435 Holmead Pl NW, Unit 413

3435 Holmead Pl NW, Unit 309

3435 Holmead Pl NW, Unit 217

3435 Holmead Pl NW, Unit 209

433 Manor Pl NW

Room in Shared 3 bed/2.5 bath home, Unit C

1457 Park Rd NW

2021 4th St NW

784 Harvard St NW

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit 1A
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Pleasant Plains, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Pleasant Plains?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Plains 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,212 | $1,250 | $7,950 |
| Pleasant Plains 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,282 | $1,280 | $10,000+ |
| Pleasant Plains 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,818 | $1,310 | $10,000+ |
| Pleasant Plains 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,335 | $1,060 | $8,700 |
| Pleasant Plains 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,700 | $7,300 | $8,100 |
| Pleasant Plains 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,750 | $7,000 | $8,500 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 84 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Pleasant Plains Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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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 $825. The Appleton at Spring Flats Senior 62+ has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $948. Here are the most affordable Pleasant Plains apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| R Street Apartments | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| The Appleton at Spring Flats Senior 62+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $948 |
| The Woodner | Standard Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,248 |
| Park Morton I | Studio 60 Percent | Studio,1BA | $1,275 |
| The Cromwell | Studio Large | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| Holmead Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,370 |
| The Yorkshire | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| Tivoli Gardens | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $1,448 |
| 801 R Street Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Richardson | SHAW | Furnished | Utilities Included | Private... | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pleasant Plains, DC
As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pleasant Plains area is the $2.31 price per square foot Two Bedroom C Model at The Calverton in the in the Northwest Washington neighborhood starting from $2,809. The second greatest value Pleasant Plains apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at The Cloisters starting at $2,232 with a $2.23 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Calverton | Two Bedroom C | 2BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| The Cloisters | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.23 |
| Warder Mansion | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.65 |
| The Appleton at Spring Flats Senior 62+ | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| 124 Q St NW, Unit 4 | 124 Q St NW | 2BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| Park Place at Petworth | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| Ellington Apartments | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| The Glenwood Apartments | ONE BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| 1514 Columbia Rd NW, Unit 1514B | 1514 Columbia Rd NW | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Park Morton I | Studio 80 Percent AMI | Studio ,1BA | $2.64 |
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Best Local Schools in Pleasant Plains, Washington, DC
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pleasant Plains
What type of rentals are currently available in Pleasant Plains?
There are currently 1160 Apartments for Rent in Pleasant Plains, DC with pricing that ranges from $868 to $15,357. There are also 343 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Pleasant Plains ranging from $790 to $12,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Pleasant Plains?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Pleasant Plains ranges from $790 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,468.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Pleasant Plains?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Pleasant Plains range from $1,649 to $10,172, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,280 to $11,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,310 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,449.
Expert Rental Resources
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

A Washington DC Local Expert's Guide to Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in the DC Metro
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.