Cheap Homes for Rent in Jamaica Central Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $1,000 (27 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Jamaica Central area of Boston.

property at 5 Mark St

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

5 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 1

5 Mark St

BostonMA02130

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property at 15 Seaverns Ave

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

Studio, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

15 Seaverns Ave

BostonMA02130
property at 108 Perkins St

$1,900 - $1,950

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$1,900 - $1,950

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$1,900 - $1,950

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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108 Perkins St

BostonMA02130
property at 29 Green St

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

Studio, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 1

29 Green St

BostonMA02130

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property at 114 Amory St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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114 Amory St, Unit 1

114 Amory St
BostonMA02119
property at 31 Green St

$2,025

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$2,025

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$2,025

Studio, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 1

31 Green St

BostonMA02130
property at 112 Amory St

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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112 Amory St, Unit 1

112 Amory St
BostonMA02119

Cheapest Available Jamaica Central Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Roxbury Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,510

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jamaica Central, MA

As of June 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jamaica Central area is the $0.29 price per square foot 4 Buckley Ave Model at 4 Buckley Ave, Unit 3 in the in the Jamaica Central neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Jamaica Central apartment is the 366 Centre St Model at 366 Centre St, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4 Buckley Ave, Unit 34 Buckley Ave2BR,1BA$0.29
366 Centre St, Unit 3366 Centre St3BR,1BA$0.29
465 Arborway, Unit 13465 Arborway2BR,1BA$0.30
16 Rossmore Rd16 Rossmore Rd2BR,1BA$0.32
10 Buckley Ave10 Buckley Ave3BR,1BA$0.32
234 South St234 South St3BR,1BA$0.33
151 Forest Hills St151 Forest Hills St3BR,1BA$0.34
10 Buckley Ave10 Buckley Ave3BR,1BA$0.34
220 South St, Unit 2220 South St3BR,1BA$0.35
8 Olmstead St8 Olmstead St3BR,1BA$0.36

Frequently Asked Questions about Jamaica Central

What type of rentals are currently available in Jamaica Central?

There are currently 467 Apartments for Rent in Jamaica Central, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,050 to $9,677. There are also 254 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Jamaica Central ranging from $1,000 to $9,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Jamaica Central?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Jamaica Central ranges from $1,000 to $9,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,632.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Jamaica Central?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Jamaica Central range from $1,200 to $9,677, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,750 to $9,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,010 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,200.

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