Ascend Pinegrove
10263 Pine Pl,
La Plata, MD 20646
$1,990 - $3,195 Total Monthly Price
1-3 Beds
Rental Market Trends in La Plata, MD
What is the average rent in La Plata, MD?
$1,991/month
Average Rent
774 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
+5.4%
Increase in the Last Year
As of April 2026, the average rent in La Plata, MD is $1,991 per month. This is 21% higher than the national average rent price of $1,641/month, making La Plata one of the most expensive cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in La Plata, you can expect to pay about per month for a studio, $1,991 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,223 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,821 or more.
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How much has average rent changed in La Plata, MD?
In the past year, rent has increased by 5.4%, which averages out to $108 more per month.
Market Trends Over Time
The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in La Plata, MD
Last Updated April 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
0%
Below $700/month
0%
$700 - $1,000/month
14%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
57%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
29%
Above $2,000/month
What salary do I need to live comfortably in La Plata, MD?
Because the average rent in La Plata is $1,991, you’ll want to make about $6,636 per month or $79,632 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.
Cost of Living
The cost of living in La Plata, MD is 13.1% higher than the national average. Generally, housing in La Plata is 31.2% more expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $0 - $2,821. You can expect to pay 13.4% more for groceries, 8.7% more for utilities, and 2.8% less for transportation.
How does La Plata, MD compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare La Plata, MD to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
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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.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.