Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jamaica Central Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $800 (14 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Jamaica Central area of Boston.

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43 Iffley Rd, Unit 1

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36 Priesing St, Unit 2

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Egleston Crossing

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6 St Mark St, Unit A

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216 South St, Unit B

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52 Boylston St
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Jamaica Central, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jamaica Central?
Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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Jamaica Central Studio Apartments | $2,437 | $1,500 | $3,100 |
Jamaica Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,840 | $840 | $3,666 |
Jamaica Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,147 | $2,400 | $4,499 |
Jamaica Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,626 | $1,100 | $5,400 |
Jamaica Central 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,767 | $3,000 | $6,950 |
Jamaica Central 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,302 | $4,400 | $7,000 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Jamaica Central Neighborhood of Boston, MA.
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Cheapest Available Jamaica Central Apartments for Rent
 Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Velo Forest Hills Apartments | S5 - S7 | Studio,1BA | $2,265 |
Forbes Building | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jamaica Central, MA
As of October 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jamaica Central area is the $0.30 price per square foot 45 School St Model at 45 School St, Unit 3 in the in the Jamaica Central neighborhood starting from $2,995. The second greatest value Jamaica Central apartment is the 4 Buckley Ave Model at 4 Buckley Ave, Unit 3 starting at $2,900 with a $0.29 price per square foot in the Jamaica Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jamaica Central apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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45 School St, Unit 3 | 45 School St | 3BR,1BA | $0.30 |
4 Buckley Ave, Unit 3 | 4 Buckley Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.29 |
465 Arborway, Unit 13 | 465 Arborway | 2BR,1BA | $0.30 |
22 School St, Unit 1 | 22 School St | 2BR,1BA | $0.28 |
8 Olmstead St, Unit #2 | 8 Olmstead St | 3BR,1BA | $0.30 |
491 Arborway, Unit 19 | 491 Arborway | 2BR,1BA | $0.28 |
45 School St, Unit 3 | 45 School St | 3BR,1BA | $0.32 |
42 Carolina Ave, Unit 2 | 42 Carolina Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.33 |
164 Boylston St, Unit 1 | 164 Boylston St | 2BR,2BA | $0.29 |
19 Rockview St, Unit 1R | 19 Rockview St | 1BR,1BA | $0.26 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jamaica Central Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Jamaica Central?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Jamaica Central is under $2,400.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jamaica Central?
The cheapest apartment in Jamaica Central is Forbes Building which is listed at $2,400, while the average apartment in Jamaica Central costs $6,162.
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