Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jamaica Hills Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $1,500 (27 Rentals)

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property at 20 Kenton Rd

$1,800 - $3,200

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$1,800

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20 Kenton Rd

BostonMA02130
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212 Chestnut Ave, Unit 4
$2,050
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$2,050

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212 Chestnut Ave, Unit 4

212 Chestnut AveBoston, MA 02130
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52 Boylston St
$2,100
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$2,100

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$2,100
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52 Boylston St

52 Boylston StBoston, MA 02130
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26 Grovenor Rd
$2,400
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$2,400

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$2,400
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26 Grovenor Rd

26 Grovenor RdBoston, MA 02130
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property at 1 Belmore Terrace

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

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1 Belmore Terrace

BostonMA02130
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85 Tower St, Unit Apt #3
$2,500
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$2,500

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$2,500
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85 Tower St, Unit Apt #3

85 Tower StBoston, MA 02130
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59 Brookley Rd, Unit 3R
$2,500
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$2,500

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$2,500
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59 Brookley Rd, Unit 3R

59 Brookley RdBoston, MA 02130
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7 Kenney St
$2,500
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$2,500

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7 Kenney St

7 Kenney StBoston, MA 02130
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53 South St, Unit 31
$2,550
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$2,550

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53 South St, Unit 31

53 South StBoston, MA 02130
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property at 55 Brookley Rd

$2,600

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$2,600

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55 Brookley Rd

BostonMA02130
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MetroMark
$2,289 - $4,783
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$2,289 - $4,783

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3593-3615 Washington StJamaica Plain, MA 02130
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Perkins Square
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Perkins Square

2-18 Perkins StJamaica Plain, MA 02130
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Off Centre Lofts
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

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26 Sunnyside StJamaica Plain, MA 02130
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Fordham Court
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fordham Court

218-230 South StJamaica Plain, MA 02130
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Cheapest Available Jamaica Hills Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Forbes Building1 Bed1BR,1BA$2,400
A.O. Flats at Forest HillsStudio - 120% AMIStudio,1BA$2,499

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jamaica Hills, MA

As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jamaica Hills area is the $0.28 price per square foot 40 Evergreen St Model at 40 Evergreen St, Unit #50 - 34 in the in the Medical Center Area neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Jamaica Hills apartment is the 50 Evergreen St Model at 50 Evergreen St, Unit 11 starting at $3,000 with a $0.30 price per square foot in the Medical Center Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jamaica Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
40 Evergreen St, Unit #50 - 3440 Evergreen St1BR,1BA$0.28
50 Evergreen St, Unit 1150 Evergreen St2BR,1BA$0.30
394 Centre St, Unit 3394 Centre St3BR,1BA$0.34
465 Arborway, Unit 13465 Arborway2BR,1BA$0.30
22 Evergreen St, Unit #50 - 3222 Evergreen St2BR,1BA$0.34
52 Boylston St52 Boylston StStudio ,1BA$0.21
88 Sheridan St, Unit #488 Sheridan St3BR,1BA$0.35
19 Rockview St, Unit 1R19 Rockview St1BR,1BA$0.25
14 Schiller St, Unit 114 Schiller St3BR,1BA$0.35
14 Schiller St, Unit 114 Schiller St3BR,1BA$0.35

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jamaica Hills Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Jamaica Hills?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Jamaica Hills is at A.O. Flats at Forest Hills listed at $2,499.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Jamaica Hills Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Jamaica Hills Apartment is $2,400 at Forbes Building.

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