Seat Pleasant

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Seat Pleasant, MD Area Guide

Avg Rent

$1,490

Population

4,323

Renter Mix

38% Rent

Enjoy a convenient locale in Prince George’s County

Suburban Up-and-Coming Convenient Historic Lush Quaint

Situated about nine miles east of Washington DC, Seat Pleasant offers residents a quiet atmosphere along with close proximity to a host of major area attractions. Seat Pleasant residents enjoy convenience to endless recreational opportunities at Watkins Regional Park, Washington Redskins games at FedEx Field, all kinds of thrills at Six Flags America, and abundant natural beauty at the United States National Arboretum. Getting around from Seat Pleasant is easy with access to the Capitol Heights and Addison Road Metro Stations as well as Routes 214 and 704.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$52,301

Average: $71,023

Education

508

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

2,262

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

41 Years

Largest Age Group

35-44 Years

Approximately 14% of Residents

Under 20

25%

Over 65

19%

Housing Distribution

Seat Pleasant has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
38%
Non-Renters
62%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
10%
Other Education
90%

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Seat Pleasant, MD is $1,395 for a studio, $1,490 for one bedroom, $1,687 for two bedrooms, and $1,945 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Seat Pleasant has increased by 1.0% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,490/month
757 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

50 / 100

Some Public Transit

Transit

50 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Walker Mill Regional Park
  • Fort Dupont Park
  • Kingman and Heritage Island Park
  • Bladensburg Waterfront Park
  • National Arboretum

Airports

  • Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
  • Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.