How much is rent in La Plata?

In La Plata, the average rent is + for a studio, $1,988+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,458+ for a 2-bedroom, and $3,118+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in La Plata?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find La Plata apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in La Plata?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in La Plata.

How can I find off-campus housing in La Plata?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around La Plata. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Marymount University , and Prince George's Community College .

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Apartments for Rent in La Plata, MD

14 rentals available

Ascend Pinegrove
10263 Pine Pl, La Plata, MD 20646
(301) 715-8319
$1,905+ moTotal price12-mo lease
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91 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, New construction, Walk in closets, Gym + more
Pet Paradise
Experience modern living with premium amenities and pet-friendly focus.
Ascend Pinegrove offers a remarkable living experience with its top-tier amenities and focus on pet-friendly features. Dogs and cats are welcome here, with a pet spa and bark park available on-site. Residents love the gourmet kitchens and spacious floorplans, while the community's gym and game lounge provide recreation and socializing opportunities.
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313 SOFT RUSH Lane
$3,200
313 Soft Rush Lane, La Plata, MD 20646
(301) 702-4228
1 unit available
3 bed
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Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Media room + more
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906 WASHINGTON Avenue
$3,000
906 Washington Avenue, La Plata, MD 20646
(301) 712-8904
1 unit available
4 bed
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On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Fireplace + more
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1011 MARTIN Drive
$3,600
1011 Martin Drive, La Plata, MD 20646
(240) 737-5000
1 unit available
4 bed
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In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
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6620 CRAIN Highway 0 Bed
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Heritage I Unit 27
2 Beds • 1 Bath • 800 sqft
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9375 CHESAPEAKE Street unit: 215 215
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Ascend Pinegrove 2-103
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 702 sqft
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1028 LLANO Drive
$3,500
1028 Llano Drive, La Plata, MD 20646
(443) 295-6747
1 unit available
3 bed
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In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Walk in closets + more
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9375 CHESAPEAKE Street unit: 215
$1,607
9375 Chesapeake Street, La Plata, MD 20646
(301) 861-9431
1 unit available
Studio
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Parking and Elevator
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1017 LLANO Drive
$3,200
1017 Llano Drive, La Plata, MD 20646
(301) 370-2208
1 unit available
3 bed
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On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets, and Garbage disposal
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490 MOSSY GROVE LN
$3,000
490 Mossy Grove Lane, La Plata, MD 20646
(240) 413-7226
1 unit available
4 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Walk in closets, Playground + more
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303 CHARLES Street
$2,100
303 Charles Street, La Plata, MD 20646
(301) 870-5841
1 unit available
Studio
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Parking and Conference room
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5 OAK AVE N unit: 1-A
$1,200
5 Oak Avenue, La Plata, MD 20646
(301) 861-9431
1 unit available
Studio
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Parking and Internet access
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101 CHARLES Street unit: 200 200
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1011 MARTIN Drive 4 Bed
4 Beds • 4 Baths • 2568 sqft
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1028 LLANO Drive 3 Bed
3 Beds • 4 Baths • 3052 sqft
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313 SOFT RUSH Lane 3 Bed
3 Beds • 3 Baths • 1765 sqft
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1017 LLANO Drive 3 Bed
3 Beds • 3 Baths • 2958 sqft
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101 CHARLES Street unit: 200
$5,000
101 Charles Street, La Plata, MD 20646
(301) 753-1509
1 unit available
Studio
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Patio / balcony, Parking, and Conference room
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6620 CRAIN Highway
$695
6620 Crain Highway, La Plata, MD 20646
(301) 609-8747
1 unit available
Studio
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Parking and Internet access
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Heritage I
$1,370
609 Zekiah Run Road, La Plata, MD 20646
(240) 298-4228
1 unit available
2 bed
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561 Fawn Meadow Lane
$3,000
561 Fawn Meadow Lane, La Plata, MD 20646
(301) 686-5670
1 unit available
3 bed
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Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, and Walk in closets
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

La Plata gets its name from a river in Argentina, which the town's founder, Colonel Samuel Chapman, had seen during his travels.

La Plata is a town located in Charles County, Maryland, approximately 30 miles southeast of Washington, DC, and 60 miles south of Baltimore. La Plata had a population of 8,753 in the 2010 census. La Plata is a short drive from Ronald Reagan National Airport, Washington Dulles International Airport, and Baltimore-Washington International Airport. There are Amtrak stations at Union Station in Washington, DC, and at Alexandria, Virginia. La Plata's town hall was the first LEED certified "green" building in Southern Maryland.

Moving to La Plata

With the variety of rental properties in La Plata, how do you find one that fits your needs? A little bit of prep will make your apartment search go smoothly.

Would you be happy in a studio, or would 2 bedroom apartments work better for you? If you need more space, you might want to check out house rentals or condos for rent. Do you have any pets? If so, finding pet friendly apartments should be high on your list. Some landlords and complexes may require a pet deposit. Also consider whether you'd like a yearlong lease or would prefer the flexibility of month to month.

When you see a place you like, having necessary paperwork will give you a head start. Most landlords will want to see photo ID and proof of income (like bank statements and / or pay stubs). A credit and / or background check may also be required.

Living in La Plata

La Plata's location offers a peaceful setting close to nature, yet the museums and monuments of Washington, DC, are less than an hour away on Route 301. The calming waters of the Potomac River and Chesapeake Bay are nearby.

In addition, La Plata has a historic downtown with locally owned boutiques, businesses, and restaurants. Marie's Diner is known for breakfasts and crab cakes. El Dorado serves Mexican food in an upscale dining room.

There are nine parks in La Plata, including Silver Linden Park and the Clark Run Nature Area. The Capital Clubhouse is a year-round sports center with an ice rink, rock climbing wall, and facilities for basketball, soccer, volleyball, lacrosse, and inline hockey. The University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center, formerly known as Civista Medical Center, is a hospital located in La Plata.

La Plata offers art and cultural opportunities. The Port Tobacco Players put on six theatrical shows each season. The College of Southern Maryland in La Plata hosts a number of plays, concerts, and art shows every year.

Apartments for Rent in La Plata, MD

Ascend Pinegrove

313 SOFT RUSH Lane

906 WASHINGTON Avenue

1011 MARTIN Drive

1028 LLANO Drive

9375 CHESAPEAKE Street unit: 215

1017 LLANO Drive

490 MOSSY GROVE LN

303 CHARLES Street

5 OAK AVE N unit: 1-A

101 CHARLES Street unit: 200

6620 CRAIN Highway

Heritage I

561 Fawn Meadow Lane

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