
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Jamaica, IA from $650 (45 Rentals)
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Brick Towne at Prairie Crossing

Hancock Apartments

SUGAR CREEK APARTMENTS

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Linden Station Apartments

The Summit at Heritage Apartments

Windfield West

Sunrise Valley Trails Apartments

SUNDANCE BOONE APARTMENTS
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The Commons at Greenway Park

Prairie Grass at Waukee

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William Pointe by Kading

The Pitch

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Kate's Landing

Sunrise Meadows

Fireside at Waukee

Prairie Place

11Fifty on Olson
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Cedar Pointe by Kading

Alice Patricia

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Anna's Grove by Kading

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Walnut Lake

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Twin Eagles East

Stratford Pointe

Stonegate Crossing

Brick Towne at Waukee Central 432 Southeast Laurel Street

West Light
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Converge NW

Cedar Crossing 2

505 1/2 11th St

The Briza

Granger Lofts

Adel Village Apartments

Valley Railroad Apartments

2801 1st Ave

Boone Park Apartments
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800 State Street

Country Court Apartments - Waukee

613 Polk St

606 W 2nd St

Perrywood Apartments

1122 W 3rd St

631 3rd St

912 Rawson St

Chevalia Ridge Apartments Grimes
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Jamaica, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jamaica?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica Studio Apartments | $977 | $700 | $1,282 |
| Jamaica 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,219 | $650 | $2,358 |
| Jamaica 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,590 | $850 | $2,470 |
| Jamaica 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,730 | $925 | $3,118 |
| Jamaica 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,884 | $1,325 | $1,996 |
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Cheapest Available Jamaica Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Jamaica, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Briza priced from $647. Brick Towne at Prairie Crossing in the Glynn Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jamaica apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Briza | Renovated 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $647 |
| Brick Towne at Prairie Crossing | Micro | Studio, 1BA | $700 |
| Hancock Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR, 1BA | $780 |
| SUGAR CREEK APARTMENTS | 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR, 1BA | $800 |
| Linden Station Apartments | 1 Bed Apartment 55+ | 1BR, 1BA | $825 |
| Valley Railroad Apartments | 4 Bedroom | 4BR, 2BA | $845 |
| The Summit at Heritage Apartments | S1 | Studio, 1BA | $847 |
| Windfield West | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $855 |
| Sunrise Valley Trails Apartments | 2 bed | 2BR, 1BA | $855 |
| SUNDANCE BOONE APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR, 2BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jamaica, IA and Nearby
As of September 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jamaica area is the $0.98 price per square foot Timberline Model at Timberline Ridge in the Glynn Village neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Jamaica apartment is the 4 Bedroom Model at Valley Railroad Apartments in the Dallas County neighborhood starting at $845 with a $0.77 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jamaica apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timberline Ridge | Timberline | 3BR, 3BA | $0.98 |
| Valley Railroad Apartments | 4 Bedroom | 4BR, 2BA | $0.77 |
| Sunrise Meadows | B3 - St. Lucia | 2BR, 2BA | $1.00 |
| Anna's Grove by Kading | Villa | 3BR, 1BA | $1.09 |
| William Pointe by Kading | Villa | 3BR, 1BA | $0.92 |
| Cedar Pointe by Kading | Villa | 3BR, 1BA | $1.04 |
| Prairie Place | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR, 1BA | $1.12 |
| Sunrise Valley Trails Apartments | 2 bed | 2BR, 1BA | $0.99 |
| SUNDANCE BOONE APARTMENTS | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR, 2BA | $1.08 |
| The Briza | Renovated 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1.08 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jamaica Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Jamaica?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Jamaica is at Brick Towne at Prairie Crossing listed at $700.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Jamaica Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Jamaica Apartment is $647 at The Briza.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Jamaica Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Jamaica is starting from $850 at Hancock Apartments.
What is the most affordable Jamaica Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Jamaica Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at William Pointe by Kading and starts from $925.
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