
Cheap Homes for Rent in Jamaica Est, NY from $1,200 (19 Rentals)
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175-07 73rd Ave

165-15 Foch Blvd

88-29-8196 196th St

21039 90th Ave

82-19 Utopia Pkwy
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5326 196th St

141-60 84th Rd

115-0 Lefferts Blvd

143-25 84th Dr

69 ROAD, Unit 3

83-80 118th St
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10930 120th St

87-37 Marengo St

83-40 Austin St

141-35 Pershing Crescent

150-38 Union Tpke

84-49 168th St
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141-12 78th Rd
Jamaica Est, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Jamaica Est?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica Est 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,011 | $1,900 | $3,900 |
| Jamaica Est 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,916 | $2,800 | $6,000 |
| Jamaica Est 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,083 | $3,500 | $6,800 |
| Jamaica Est 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,816 | $3,500 | $8,000 |
| Jamaica Est 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,500 | $6,500 | $6,500 |
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Cheapest Available Jamaica Est Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Jamaica Est, NY is a Studio unit found at 91-35 195th Street in the Jamaica Estates neighborhood priced from $1,450. 11315 76th Rd in the Kew Gardens Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,000. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jamaica Est apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91-35 195th Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| 11315 76th Rd | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
| Cara Terrace | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,100 |
| ParkHill City | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,300 |
| Parkhill City | One Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $2,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jamaica Est, NY and Nearby
As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jamaica Est area is the $2.06 price per square foot 8522 115th St Model at 8522 115th St, Unit Second Floor in the in the Forest Park neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Jamaica Est apartment is the 2 BR, 2 Baths Model at Q-East starting at $3,500 with a $2.61 price per square foot in the Hill Crest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jamaica Est apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8522 115th St, Unit Second Floor | 8522 115th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Q-East | 2 BR, 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $2.61 |
| 13269 Metropolitan Ave, Unit 2nd FL | 13269 Metropolitan Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| 11543 Mexico St, Unit 2nd Fl / finished Attic | 11543 Mexico St | 3BR,1BA | $3.30 |
| 8279 164th Pl, Unit 1 | 8279 164th Pl | 2BR,2BA | $3.33 |
| MODA | Studio / 1 Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $3.76 |
| 11315 76th Rd | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.33 |
| ParkHill City | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.18 |
| Cara Terrace | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.20 |
| 91-35 195th Street | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.92 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jamaica Est
What type of rentals are currently available in Jamaica Est?
There are currently 1075 Apartments for Rent in Jamaica Est, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,380 to $4,710. There are also 106 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Jamaica Est ranging from $1,200 to $8,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Jamaica Est?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Jamaica Est ranges from $1,200 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,476.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Jamaica Est?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Jamaica Est range from $2,500 to $4,710, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,800 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,200.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
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