
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jamaica Square Neighborhood of Elmont, NY from $1,500 (37 Rentals)
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412 Keller Ave

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35 Keegan St, Unit Keegan

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11566 227th St, Unit Studio Apartment

102 Jericho Tpke

873 Custer St

246 Jericho Tpke

214-85 Jamaica Ave

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986 Third Ave, Unit 1 Bed 1 Bath Basement Apartment
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248-15 89th Ave

223 Scherer Blvd

66-70 Tulip Avenue

604 1st Ave

85-16 Little Neck Pkwy

261-09 Hillside Ave.

626 Stewart Ave

145 Tulip Ave

253-37-253-85 85th Rd
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84-26 Little Neck Pkwy

256-10 Hillside Ave.

Fairfield Estates At Stewart Manor

402 Jericho Tpke

181 Violet Ave

10209 221st St

84-22 Little Neck Pkwy

88-29 Pontiac St

94-86 218th St
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62 Tulip Avenue

Braddock Gardens

214-83 Jamaica Ave

222-89 Braddock Ave

87-16 260th St

88-25 Lyman St

91 Tulip Ave

Fairfield Estates At Stewart Manor
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82-17 248th 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 Studio Apartments | $1,900 | $1,600 | $2,200 |
| Jamaica Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,489 | $2,000 | $3,155 |
| Jamaica Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,047 | $2,200 | $3,990 |
| Jamaica Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,386 | $2,950 | $4,000 |
| Jamaica Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,150 | $3,800 | $4,500 |
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There are currently 37 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 | $3,155 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jamaica Square, NY
As of July 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jamaica Square area is the $1.61 price per square foot 10209 221st St Model at 10209 221st St in the in the North End neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Jamaica Square apartment is the 8415 263rd St Model at 8415 263rd St, Unit 2 starting at $4,000 with a $2.22 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10209 221st St | 10209 221st St | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| 8415 263rd St, Unit 2 | 8415 263rd St | 3BR,2BA | $2.22 |
| 35 Keegan St, Unit Keegan | 35 Keegan St | 1BR,1BA | $3.25 |
| 66-70 Tulip Avenue | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.09 |
| Fairfield Estates At Stewart Manor | One Bedroom 595SF | 1BR,1BA | $4.79 |
| 11566 227th St, Unit Studio Apartment | 11566 227th St | Studio ,1BA | $3.20 |
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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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