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White Plains, MD

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Bask in small-town delights on the cusp of Washington, DC

Suburban Rural Growing Family-Friendly Welcoming Close-Knit Convenient Commuter Quiet

Situated about 25 miles southeast of Washington, DC, White Plains is a growing small town in southern Maryland. White Plains mixes the rural with the suburban, featuring spacious homes on large plots of land as well as familiar national retailers.

Outdoor recreation abounds near White Plains. Cedarville State Forest, Laurel Springs Regional Park, Piscataway Park, and Fort Washington Park are within minutes of White Plains in addition to the Potomac River and the Patuxent River.

Shopping opportunities are also plentiful near White Plains, with close proximity to the Saint Charles Towne Center as well as retail delights in Alexandria, Arlington, and Washington, DC, which are all within an hour’s drive of White Plains. Quick access to U.S. 301 makes getting around from White Plains simple.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in White Plains, MD is $3,356 for three bedrooms.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$0/month
0 Sq Ft
House
$2,955/month
1,992 Sq Ft
Townhome
$2,899/month
1,434 Sq Ft
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Transportation

29

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

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

33

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Thomas Stone National Historic Site
  • Uhler Natural Area
  • Chapel Point State Park
  • Piscataway Park
  • Fort Washington National Park

Airports

  • Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl

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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 2025.