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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica Studio Apartments | $1,084 | $800 | $1,653 |
| Jamaica 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,146 | $760 | $2,534 |
| Jamaica 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,394 | $855 | $2,357 |
| Jamaica 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,688 | $920 | $2,495 |
| Jamaica 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,181 | $1,325 | $2,395 |
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Jamaica, IA is found at The Summit at Heritage Apartments in the Kennybrook neighborhood and is 975 square feet priced from $1,319. Prairie Place has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 890 square feet and currently listed start at $1,000. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Jamaica:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Summit at Heritage Apartments | A8 | 975 Sq Ft | $1,319 |
| Prairie Place | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 890 Sq Ft | $1,000 |
| Prairie Grass at Waukee | Sunflower Vista | 857 Sq Ft | $1,169 |
| 11Fifty on Olson | The Spot (A2) | 845 Sq Ft | $1,139 |
| Stonegate Crossing | A2 | 804 Sq Ft | $1,049 |
| Alice Patricia Apartments | 1BR | 770 Sq Ft | $995 |
| Stratford Pointe | Type 1 - HAVEN | 756 Sq Ft | $1,099 |
| Converge NW | A2 | 717 Sq Ft | $999 |
| Fireside at Waukee | Smoke | 682 Sq Ft | $1,235 |
| West Light | West Light - Brand NEW 1-Bedroom 1-Bathroom (B-1) | 675 Sq Ft | $1,175 |
As of February 23, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Jamaica, IA is the Grand 1 Bedroom Model starting from $697 at The Briza . The second most affordable Jamaica 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Adel Village Apartments starting at $850 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Jamaica is currently $1,146. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Jamaica:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Briza | Grand 1 Bedroom | $697 |
| Adel Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $850 |
| Linden Station Apartments | 1 Bed Apartment 55+ | $850 |
| The Commons at Greenway Park | Flat Style 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Accessible | $900 |
| Walnut Lake Apartments | Hickory | $929 |
| Brick Towne at Waukee Central | 1 Bedroom | $950 |
| The Pitch | 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom | $995 |
| Converge NW | A2 | $999 |
| Prairie Place | 1 Bedroom Apartment | $1,000 |
| Brick Towne at Prairie Crossing | 1 Bedroom | $1,000 |
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Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Jamaica is at The Briza listed at $697.
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Jamaica is $1,146.
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Jamaica is a 975 square feet unit starting from $1,319 at The Summit at Heritage Apartments.
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Jamaica is currently 400 sq ft.
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