Apartments for Rent in La Plata, MD

Prices and availability in La Plata, MD were last updated on 30 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in La Plata, MD are: EVOLV at Stonehaven, Magnolia Gardens, LaPlata Grande Gardens, 105 Centennial and 301 Dorchester Avenue, Unit 62.

The average rent in La Plata, MD is $790.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in La Plata, MD is between $1,900 and $3,607.

In La Plata 20% of the housing is rented out compared to 80% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 31% of La Plata's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 54% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 15% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in La Plata are about 22 years old, on average. Of these, 59% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 4 stories. About 78% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 22% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in La Plata are around 6% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 39% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 48% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.