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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Jamaica, NY (1,713 Rentals)
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$2,860 - $3,4501 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
15002 Hillside Ave
15002 Hillside AveJamaica, NY 11432
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Windsor Terrace at Jamaica Estates Owners, In
170-40 Highland AveJamaica, NY 11432
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Jamaica, NY Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jamaica?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica Studio Apartments | $2,582 | $1,275 | $5,100 |
Jamaica 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,576 | $900 | $4,539 |
| Jamaica 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,180 | $1,800 | $5,495 |
| Jamaica 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,457 | $2,350 | $7,500 |
| Jamaica 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,859 | $3,000 | $5,500 |
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Jamaica 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: November 18, 2025There are currently 365 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Jamaica, NY that range in price from $1,400 to $4,539. Southeast Queens, Addisleigh Park and Holliswood are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Jamaica with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Queens | 103 | $2,650 | $1,400 |
| Addisleigh Park | 48 | $3,150 | $1,600 |
| Holliswood | 48 | $3,150 | $1,550 |
| Rochdale Village | 48 | $3,150 | $1,600 |
| Downtown Jamaica | 47 | $3,162 | $2,200 |
| Rochdale | 32 | $3,250 | $1,600 |
| Briarwood | 29 | $3,250 | $1,750 |
| Springfield Gardens | 3 | $2,000 | $1,800 |
| Jamaica Estates | 2 | $2,047 | $1,995 |
| Jamaica Hills | 2 | $2,200 | $2,100 |
Largest Available Jamaica 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Jamaica, NY is found at The Plaza 360 in the Business District neighborhood and is 1,263 square feet priced from $3,005. Fairfield Estates At Woodmere has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,040 square feet and currently listed start at $2,860. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Jamaica:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Plaza 360 | Residence 417 | 1,263 Sq Ft | $3,005 |
| Fairfield Estates At Woodmere | The Woodmere Park | 1,040 Sq Ft | $2,860 |
| Fairfield Cedarhurst Court | One Bedroom | 999 Sq Ft | $2,450 |
Cheapest Available Jamaica 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of November 18, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Jamaica, NY is the Residence J Model starting from $1,880 at Fairfield At Far Rockaway in the JFK Airport neighborhood. The second most affordable Jamaica 1 Bedroom is the The Midtown XV Model at Fairfield Manor At Douglaston starting at $2,045 in the Floral Park neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Jamaica is currently $2,576. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Jamaica:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Fairfield At Far Rockaway | Residence J | $1,880 |
| Fairfield Manor At Douglaston | The Midtown XV | $2,045 |
| 66-70 Tulip Avenue | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $2,050 |
| 11315 76th Rd | One Bedroom | $2,100 |
| 7318 Yellowstone Blvd | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $2,200 |
| The Rosemary Royale | Model 1A | $2,200 |
| 86-02 Forest Parkway | 1 Bed | $2,200 |
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Jamaica Overview
Jamaica is a neighborhood in Queen's County, in New York City. With a population of over 140,000, it has an urban feel and many options to rent Jamaica apartments. It's a liberal feeling community and a good place for families with above-average public schools. There's also a vibrant night-life and many restaurants and coffee shops. Plus, there are beautiful parks to get out and explore. And you'll have convenient public transportation close to apartments in Jamaica, NY.
Why live in Jamaica, NY?
If you're looking for a diverse community with delicious food, a variety of events, arts, and culture in Queens, Jamaica, NY has so much to offer. It's an excellent place for young families, with highly-rated public schools and there's also convenient public transportation, so you only have to drive if you want to.
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Getting Around Jamaica, NY
Walk Score®
86 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
54 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
87 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Jamaica Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Jamaica with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Jamaica is at Fairfield At Far Rockaway listed at $1,880.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Jamaica Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Jamaica is $2,576.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Jamaica Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Jamaica is a 1,263 square feet unit starting from $3,005 at The Plaza 360.
What is the average size for Jamaica 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Jamaica is currently 1,248 sq ft.
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