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10915 164th StJamaica, NY 11433
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82-30 Hoover AveJamaica, NY 11435
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162-20 89th AveJamaica, NY 11432
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15001 88th AveJamaica, NY 11432
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166-05 88th AveJamaica, NY 11432
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91-59 191st StJamaica, NY 11423
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88-15 144th StJamaica, NY 11435
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87-87 171st StJamaica, NY 11432
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94-40 210th StJamaica, NY 11428
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90-36 149th StJamaica, NY 11435
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90-05 161st StJamaica, NY 11432
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14136 84th RdJamaica, NY 11435
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148-14 90th AveJamaica, NY 11435
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605 S 13th St, Unit 1
605 S 13th StNew Hyde Park, NY 11040
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84-13 90th StQueens, NY 11421
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jamaica?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Cheap Jamaica Studio Apartments | $2,191 | $1,000 | $3,500 |
| Cheap Jamaica 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,602 | $1,100 | $4,195 |
| Cheap Jamaica 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,186 | $1,000 | $5,495 |
| Cheap Jamaica 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,450 | $2,600 | $4,590 |
| Cheap Jamaica 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,792 | $3,200 | $5,300 |
| Jamaica 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,725 | $3,950 | $5,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Jamaica, NY
Pricing Updated: 02/23/2026Current apartment rentals in the Jamaica, NY area range in price from $1,000 to $5,500 with an overall median price of $3,773. The three Jamaica neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Jamaica Estates at $1,995, Jamaica Hills at $2,500, and South Ozone Park at $1,000. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Jamaica Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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| Jamaica Estates | $1,995 | $1,995 | 1 |
| Jamaica Hills | $2,600 | $2,500 | 2 |
| South Ozone Park | $3,500 | $1,000 | 24 |
| Downtown Jamaica | $3,800 | $2,300 | 101 |
| Rochdale Village | $3,800 | $1,000 | 109 |
| JFK International Airport | $3,811 | $1,600 | 19 |
| Holliswood | $3,825 | $1,400 | 111 |
| Addisleigh Park | $3,850 | $1,000 | 113 |
| Briarwood | $3,900 | $2,300 | 62 |
| Rochdale | $3,900 | $1,000 | 74 |
Cheapest Available Jamaica Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Jamaica, NY is a Studio unit found at 91-35 195th Street in the Jamaica Estates neighborhood priced from $1,400. Fairfield Tudor At Hewlett in the Business District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,970. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jamaica apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| 91-35 195th Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| Fairfield Tudor At Hewlett | Residence 6A | Studio,1BA | $1,970 |
| Fairfield Manor At Douglaston | The Murray Hill XVI | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
| 11315 76th Rd | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
| South Grove Apartments | 1br | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
| 66-70 Tulip Avenue | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jamaica, NY
As of February 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jamaica area is the $2.33 price per square foot 114 Pilgrim Pl Model at 114 Pilgrim Pl, Unit 2 in the in the Central Valley Stream neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Jamaica apartment is the 11031 72nd Dr Model at 11031 72nd Dr, Unit 3 floor starting at $3,480 with a $2.32 price per square foot in the Pomonok neighborhood. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 114 Pilgrim Pl, Unit 2 | 114 Pilgrim Pl | 3BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| 11031 72nd Dr, Unit 3 floor | 11031 72nd Dr | 3BR,2BA | $2.32 |
| 34 Avenue A, Unit 2nd floor | 34 Avenue A | 2BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| 6678 69th St, Unit 3 | 6678 69th St | 3BR,2BA | $2.58 |
| Fairfield Residences At Cedarhurst Park House | Residence D5 | 2BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| 10953 Liverpool St, Unit 18915 89avenue | 10953 Liverpool St | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Fairfield Tudor At Hewlett | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.52 |
| South Grove Apartments | 1br | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| 14214 130th Ave, Unit 142-14 130th avenue | 14214 130th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 605 S 13th St, Unit 1 | 605 S 13th St | Studio ,1BA | $1.79 |
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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jamaica Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Jamaica?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Jamaica is under $2,050.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jamaica?
The cheapest apartment in Jamaica is South Grove Apartments which is listed at $2,000, while the average apartment in Jamaica costs $3,773.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Jamaica?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 6 regular apartments in Jamaica that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Jamaica?
Cheap apartments in Jamaica have an average cost of $111 which is $3,662 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jamaica.
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