
Top Rated 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Jamaica, NY (262 Rentals)


Parkhill City

The Highlander Hall

23 Unit Condo Package

The Regency

141-44 Pershing

Park Lane Tower

88-10 175th St

89-14 S Conduit Ave

84-25-84-27 Lander St
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8716 Avon St

14127 84th Dr

91-12 175th St

Avalon Terrace Apartments

84-19 Lander St

13723 158th St

8744-8746 168th Pl

186-22-186-24 Charles Ct

The Gems

19707 120th Ave
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8315 Parsons Blvd

9723 98th St

141-16 84th Dr

Rochdale Village

Dilon Franklin

14064 Burden Cres

147-07 94th Ave

9037-9039 179th Pl

8783 168th St

168-74 93rd Ave
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87-13-87-17 Homelawn St

8802 91st Ave

153-11 90th Ave

17801-17805 Jamaica Ave

Calvary Baptist Church Senior Housing

Locust Manor Senior Citizen Residence 62+

Briarwood Terrace

84-14 143rd St

9160 193rd St

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Park Haven

Jamaica Crossing

Archer House

Savani Residences

88-20 153 St

8856 162nd St

The Berkshire

Aftab Tower

Archer Green
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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 | $2,231 | $1,400 | $3,500 |
| Jamaica 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,582 | $1,100 | $4,195 |
| Jamaica 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,190 | $1,000 | $5,495 |
| Jamaica 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,430 | $2,200 | $4,590 |
| Jamaica 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,807 | $3,200 | $5,300 |
| Jamaica 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,725 | $3,950 | $5,500 |
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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 South Grove Apartments listed at $2,000.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Jamaica Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Jamaica is $2,582.
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 0 sq ft.
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