Pleasant Hill

Washington, DC

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Pleasant Hill - Washington, DC

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University Wooded Mass Transit Location Parks

Pleasant Hill begins along Allison Street between Rock Creek Cemetery and Fort Totten Park. It extends south to Scale Gate Road, on the west side of the Catholic University of America. This small neighborhood also borders the Armed Forces Retirement Home-Washington, a National Historic District that includes President Lincoln's Cottage. Hawaii Avenue runs through the neighborhood and offers several bus stops. The neighborhood is hilly and wooded, featuring brick apartment buildings and townhomes along shady streets.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Pleasant Hill is $1,231 for one bedroom, and $1,625 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Pleasant Hill has decreased by -13.7% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 594 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,231/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 892 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,625/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

34

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

67

Good Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

58

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Mount Rainier Nature Center
  • Meridian Hill Park
  • Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site
  • Washington Youth Garden
  • National Zoo

Airports

  • Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
  • Washington Dulles International

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† 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 2025.