
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jamaica Square Neighborhood of Elmont, NY from $800 (27 Rentals)
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200 Claridge Ave

108-54 217th Pl

224-42 Braddock Ave

47 Kingston Ave

93-18 240th St
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JAMAICA AVENUE, Unit 1

145 New Hyde Park Rd

86-32 231st St

66-70 Tulip Avenue

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10 Granger Ave, Unit 1B, Unit 1B

260-16 Hillside Ave.
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139 New Hyde Park Rd

626 Stewart Ave

256-10 Hillside Ave.

239-13 86th Ave

322 Jericho Tpke

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62 Tulip Avenue

Braddock Gardens

873 Custer St

214-83 Jamaica Ave

926 2nd Ave, Unit 2nd Floor, Unit 2nd Floor

87-16 260th St
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25 Martha Terrace

9526 243rd St

88-25 Lyman St
Jamaica Square, Elmont, NY Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jamaica Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,337 | $1,500 | $3,130 |
| Jamaica Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,932 | $2,250 | $3,960 |
| Jamaica Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,429 | $3,200 | $3,790 |
| Jamaica Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,150 | $3,800 | $4,500 |
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There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Jamaica Square Neighborhood of Elmont, NY.
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Cheapest Available Jamaica Square Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Jamaica Square area of Elmont, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at 66-70 Tulip Avenue priced from $2,395. Fairfield Estates At Stewart Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,850. Here are the most affordable Jamaica Square apartments for rent in Elmont, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66-70 Tulip Avenue | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,395 |
| Fairfield Estates At Stewart Manor | One Bedroom 595SF | 1BR,1BA | $2,850 |
| Fairfield Metro at Floral Park | 704SF RESIDENCE | 1BR,1BA | $3,130 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jamaica Square, NY
As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jamaica Square area is the $2.40 price per square foot 10 Granger Ave Model at 10 Granger Ave, Unit 1B in the in the Colonial Gardens neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Jamaica Square apartment is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at 66-70 Tulip Avenue starting at $2,395 with a $3.09 price per square foot in the North End neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jamaica Square apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Granger Ave, Unit 1B | 10 Granger Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| 66-70 Tulip Avenue | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.09 |
| 162 Queens Ave, Unit Basement apartment | 162 Queens Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Fairfield Estates At Stewart Manor | One Bedroom 595SF | 1BR,1BA | $4.79 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jamaica Square Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Jamaica Square Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Jamaica Square Apartment is $2,395 at 66-70 Tulip Avenue.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Jamaica Square Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Jamaica Square is starting from $3,250 at Fairfield Estates At Stewart Manor.
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