Cheap Homes for Rent in Pleasant Plains Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $700 (115 Rentals)

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property at 1336 Kenyon St NW

$790

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1 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

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1336 Kenyon St NW

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property at 617 Irving St NW

$900

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1 Bedroom, 0.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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617 Irving St NW

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property at 1711 17th St NW

$1,100

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1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jun 1

1711 17th St NW

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property at 1327 Belmont St NW

$1,195 - $1,449

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

1327 Belmont St NW

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property at 8 R St NW

$1,250 - $1,450

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

8 R St NW

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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 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
R Street Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$825
The Appleton at Spring Flats Senior 62+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$948
Monroe Co-LivingCOLUMBIA HEIGHTS | Furnished | Utilities Includ...1BR,1BA$1,100
The WoodnerStandard StudioStudio,1BA$1,240
829 RCC0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,280
The Faircliff1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,363
The CatherineSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,395
The Gale EckingtonStudio 1 Bath - S02 Affordable 80%Studio,1BA$1,396

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pleasant Plains, DC

As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pleasant Plains area is the $0.47 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 $1,150. The second greatest value Pleasant Plains apartment is the 1308 Fairmont St NW Model at 1308 Fairmont St NW, Unit Apt. 4 starting at $2,195 with a $2.09 price per square foot in the Howard University 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$0.47
1308 Fairmont St NW, Unit Apt. 41308 Fairmont St NW2BR,1BA$2.09
2009 Flagler Pl NW, Unit B2009 Flagler Pl NW1BR,1BA$1.80
2014 1st St NW, Unit 2014 1st St NW BMNT2014 1st St NW2BR,2BA$2.30
1627 Lamont St NW1 BD 1 BA1BR,1BA$2.06
75 Florida Ave NW, Unit 175 Florida Ave NW3BR,1.5BA$1.41
The Appleton at Spring Flats Senior 62+2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.71
1441 Harvard Street Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.03
The Glenwood ApartmentsONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$2.14
The Cloisters1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.10

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Frequently Asked Questions about Pleasant Plains

What type of rentals are currently available in Pleasant Plains?

There are currently 1147 Apartments for Rent in Pleasant Plains, DC with pricing that ranges from $868 to $12,531. There are also 367 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Pleasant Plains ranging from $790 to $16,000.

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 $16,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,317.

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 $1,224 to $9,674, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $7,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,110 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,400.

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