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Apartments for Rent in La Plata, MD

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Apartments for Rent in La Plata, MD. 186 Rentals Available
  • a brick building with a lawn in front of it
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    610 Zekiah Run Rd. #B, Laplata, MD 20646
    2 BEDS $1,160+
  • a living room and kitchen with a couch and a table
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    4079 Enid Bylton Place, White Plains, MD 20695
    3 BEDS $3,210

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    4079 Enid Blyton Place, White Plains, MD 20695
    3 BEDS $3,620+
  • a living room with orange chairs and a rug
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    3560 Malvern Street, Waldorf, MD 20603
    1 BED $1,970+
    2 BEDS $2,225+
    3 BEDS $3,253+
  • a house with a car parked outside of it
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    6210 Gopher Court, Waldorf, MD 20603
    3 BEDS $3,200
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  • a kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets
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    2640 Hamilton Place, Waldorf, MD 20602
    1 BED Ask for pricing
    2 BEDS $1,711
    3 BEDS Ask for pricing
  • a kitchen with a sink and a refrigerator
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    3008 Pilgrims Sq, Waldorf, MD 20602
    1 BED Ask for pricing
    2 BEDS $1,900
  • an empty bathroom with a sink toilet and shower
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    2000 Amber Leaf Place, Waldorf, MD 20602
    Income Restricted
    2 BEDS $1,480+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    3001 Hollins Lane, Waldorf, MD 20601
    2 BEDS $1,848+
    3 BEDS $2,554+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    2350 Eden Woods Drive, Waldorf, MD 20601
    1 BED $2,058+
    2 BEDS $2,451+
    3 BEDS $2,904+
  • a living room with couches and a table
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    1401 Bickerstaff Road, Henrico, VA 23231
    Income Restricted
    2 BEDS $1,124
    3 BEDS $1,590
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  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    5711 Woodlawn Gable Dr., Alexandria, VA 22309
    1 BED $2,194+
    2 BEDS $2,201+
  • a kitchen with a stove and sink and wooden cabinets
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    3600 Buckman Rd, Alexandria, VA 22309
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $1,023+
    2 BEDS $1,178+
    3 BEDS $1,263+
  • a living room with couches and a coffee table
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    14101 Kristin Court, Woodbridge, VA 22191
    1 BED Ask for pricing
    2 BEDS $1,795
    3 BEDS $2,186
  • a living room with a green wall and a couch and a table
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    1293 Bayside Avenue, Woodbridge, VA 22191
    STUDIO $1,292+
    1 BED $1,604+
    2 BEDS $1,900
  • a living room with a blue wall and a couch
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    2722 Arlington Drive, Alexandria, VA 22306
    1 BED $1,515+
    2 BEDS $1,735+
    3 BEDS $2,235+
  • a living room with a blue couch and a fireplace
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    2300 Vantage Dr, Woodbridge, VA 22191
    1 BED $1,872+
    2 BEDS $2,564+
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    7525 Woodside Lane, Lorton, VA 22079
    1 BED $1,880+
    2 BEDS $2,201+
    3 BEDS Ask for pricing
  • a living room with a couch and a table and a television
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    1511 Monroe Drive, Woodbridge, VA 22191
    1 BED $1,559+
    2 BEDS $1,879+
    3 BEDS $2,287+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    1101 Palmer Rd, Fort Washington, MD 20744
    1 BED $1,395+
    2 BEDS $1,865+
    3 BEDS $2,105+
  • a living room with a couch and chairs and a television
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    13725 Lynn Street, Woodbridge, VA 22191
    STUDIO $1,304+
    1 BED $1,464+
    3 BEDS $2,007+
  • a living room with a blue chair and a sink and a window
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    7630 Fairfield Woods Court, Lorton, VA 22079
    1 BED $1,899+
    2 BEDS $2,168+
    3 BEDS $3,004+
  • a living room with a couch and a chair
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    7300 Jon Paul Dr., Alexandria, VA 22306
    1 BED $1,700+
    2 BEDS $2,015+
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  • a living room and dining room with a couch and a table
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    7131 Richmond Highway, Alexandria, VA 22306
    1 BED $1,771+
    2 BEDS $2,232+
    3 BEDS $2,523+
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a table
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    14701 River Walk Way, Woodbridge, VA 22191
    STUDIO $1,905+
    1 BED $1,915+
    2 BEDS $2,425+
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Getting around in La Plata, MD

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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in La Plata, MD last updated?

Prices and availability in La Plata, MD were last updated on 6 Apr 2026.

What are the best apartments in La Plata, MD?

The best apartments in La Plata, MD are: LaPlata Grande Gardens and EVOLV at Stonehaven.

What is the average rent in La Plata, MD?

The average rent in La Plata, MD is $1,000.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in La Plata, MD?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in La Plata, MD is between $1,160 and $1,500.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in La Plata, MD?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in La Plata, MD is between $3,210 and $3,460.

What type of rental buildings are in La Plata, MD?

In La Plata, 20% of the residents are renting compared to 80% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 31% of La Plata's rentals, 54% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 15% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in La Plata, MD?

The average age of rental buildings in La Plata is 36 years old, with 29% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 4 stories, of which 61% are garden-style apartment communities, 39% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in La Plata, MD?

Studio apartments in La Plata are around 10% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 51% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 38% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

Living in La Plata, MD

La Plata, Maryland is a small town located in Charles County, approximately 30 miles southeast of Washington D.C. This proximity to the nation's capital makes it an appealing location for those who work in the city but prefer a quieter lifestyle. The town's economy is primarily supported by the healthcare, education, and retail sectors, with the University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center being one of the largest employers.

La Plata is home to several parks and recreational areas, including the beautiful Clark Run Nature Area which offers hiking trails and wildlife viewing opportunities. The town also takes pride in its arts scene, hosting various cultural events throughout the year at the Port Tobacco Players Theater. Historical features of note include the La Plata Train Station Museum, showcasing the town's railroad history.

The local cuisine in La Plata includes a mix of traditional American fare and seafood, reflective of its proximity to the Chesapeake Bay. Popular dining establishments offer a variety of cuisines, from Italian to Asian fusion. Educational opportunities are largely provided by the Charles County Public School system, known for its strong educational programs and community involvement.

Renting in La Plata, MD

Renters in La Plata will find a range of options from single-family homes to modern apartments. Architectural styles vary, with a mix of Victorian homes in the historic district and contemporary housing developments closer to the outskirts of town. The Hawthorne Greene neighborhood offers newer construction homes and is situated close to shopping centers and public transportation options, making it ideal for young professionals and families alike.

The downtown area features older, more traditional homes that are often within walking distance to cultural institutions like the La Plata Library and local theaters. These properties typically attract those who appreciate historic charm combined with the convenience of central living.

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Shopping in La Plata, MD

La Plata's main shopping hub is the La Plata Shopping Center, which hosts a variety of retail stores and dining options. For a more unique shopping experience, residents can visit the nearby Waldorf Marketplace, known for its wider range of clothing stores and eateries.

The town also supports local businesses, with several family-owned shops offering everything from handmade crafts to bespoke furniture. Common grocery stores in La Plata include Safeway and Food Lion, providing residents with convenient options for everyday shopping needs.

Transportation in La Plata, MD

Public transportation in La Plata is primarily provided by the VanGO public transit system, which offers routes connecting to key locations throughout Charles County. Apps like Moovit can help residents navigate these routes effectively.

For those looking to travel further afield, La Plata is served by several major roads, including Route 301 and Route 6, facilitating easy access to neighboring cities and states. The closest airport offering regional and international flights is the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, located approximately 35 miles north of La Plata.

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