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170-06 Baisley BlvdJamaica, NY 11434
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170-10 Cedarcroft Rd
170-10 Cedarcroft RdJamaica, NY 11432
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81-09 134th StJamaica, NY 11435
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164-30 Hillside Ave
164-30 Hillside AveJamaica, NY 11432
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82-30 Hoover Ave
82-30 Hoover AveJamaica, NY 11435
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88-09 148th St
88-09 148th StJamaica, NY 11435
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162-20 89th Ave
162-20 89th AveJamaica, NY 11432
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15001 88th Ave
15001 88th AveJamaica, NY 11432
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9160 193rd St
9160 193rd StJamaica, NY 11423
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164-03 89th Ave
164-03 89th AveJamaica, NY 11432
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Hudson House
166-33 89th AveJamaica, NY 11432
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Alsop Court
88-18 150th StJamaica, NY 11432
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Kings Park 148
148-48 88th AveJamaica, NY 11435
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Parsons Manor
80-25 Parsons BlvdJamaica, NY 11432
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89-15 144th St
89-15 144th StJamaica, NY 11435
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88-22 Parsons BlvdJamaica, NY 11432
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BelAir Park
191-11 Woodhull AveJamaica, NY 11423
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Americana Tower
88-05 Merrick BlvdJamaica, NY 11432
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88-15 144th St
88-15 144th StJamaica, NY 11435
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8921 153rd St
8921 153rd StJamaica, NY 11432
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91-59 191st St
91-59 191st StJamaica, NY 11423
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166-05 88th Ave
166-05 88th AveJamaica, NY 11432
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Park House Luxury Apartments
89-11 153rd StJamaica, NY 11432
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Jamaica Seven Luxury Apartments
148-15 Lowe CtJamaica, NY 11435
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87-87 171st St
87-87 171st StJamaica, NY 11432
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94-40 210TH ST
94-40 210th StJamaica, NY 11428
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90-36 149th St
90-36 149th StJamaica, NY 11435
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90-10 149th St
90-10 149th StJamaica, NY 11435
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Briar Wyck
135-16 82nd AveJamaica, NY 11435
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195-24 LCC
195-24-195-30 Jamaica AveJamaica, NY 11423
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Hillside Place
8750 167th StJamaica, NY 11432
108-54 217th Pl
QueensNY11429
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455 Jerome St, Unit #2B, Unit #2B
455 Jerome StBrooklyn, NY 11207
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28-14 Brookhaven AveQueens, NY 11691
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664 Pennsylvania Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2
664 Pennsylvania AveBrooklyn, NY 11207
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140 Van Siclen Ave
140 Van Siclen AveBrooklyn, NY 11207
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91-35 195th Street
9135 195th StHollis, NY 11423
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162 Queens Ave, Unit Basement apartment, Unit Basement apartment
162 Queens AveElmont, NY 11003
119-19 Guy R Brewer Blvd
QueensNY11434
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145 145th Dr
145 145th DrQueens, NY 11434
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QueensNY11428
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371 95th St
371 95th StBrooklyn, NY 11209
149-65-149257 257th St
QueensNY11422
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Eden Roc
1869 83rd StBrooklyn, NY 11214
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Holliswood Apartments
190-05 Hillside AveHollis, NY 11423
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Fountain Seaview B2
702 Vandalia AveBrooklyn, NY 11239
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Crystal Apartments
92-41 190th StHollis, NY 11423
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Oceanview Associates
146 Beach 24Th StFar Rockaway, NY 11691
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Cambridge Hall
111-23-11125 76th RdForest Hills, NY 11375
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193-20 Jamaica Ave
193-20 Jamaica AveHollis, NY 11423
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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 | $2,172 | $1,450 | $3,500 |
| Cheap Jamaica 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,508 | $900 | $3,825 |
| Cheap Jamaica 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,118 | $2,200 | $5,350 |
| Cheap Jamaica 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,469 | $1,100 | $5,200 |
| Cheap Jamaica 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,795 | $2,600 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Jamaica, NY
Pricing Updated: 05/25/2026Current apartment rentals in the Jamaica, NY area range in price from $1,200 to $22,000 with an overall median price of $4,421. The three Jamaica neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Addisleigh Park at $3,300, Rochdale at $1,400, and Rochdale Village at $3,500. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Addisleigh Park | $3,300 | $3,300 | 1 |
| Rochdale | $3,500 | $1,400 | 3 |
| Rochdale Village | $3,500 | $3,500 | 1 |
| Springfield Gardens | $3,500 | $1,200 | 7 |
| St Albans | $3,500 | $2,600 | 13 |
| Downtown Jamaica | $3,600 | $2,100 | 11 |
| South Jamaica | $3,776 | $1,300 | 6 |
| Richmond Hill | $3,800 | $2,500 | 3 |
| South Ozone Park | $3,800 | $1,300 | 6 |
| JFK International Airport | $4,800 | $1,200 | 7 |
Cheapest Available Jamaica Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Jamaica, NY is a Studio unit found at 140 Van Siclen Ave in the East New York neighborhood priced from $1,400. 91-35 195th Street in the Jamaica Estates neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jamaica apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 140 Van Siclen Ave | 0 | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| 91-35 195th Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| 371 95th St | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| Fairfield Tudor At Hewlett | Residence 6A | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
| Fairfield Manor At Douglaston | The Murray Hill XVI | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
| South Grove Apartments | 1br | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
| Fairfield At Cedarhurst | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,180 |
| Fairfield Estates At Woodmere | The Atlantic II | Studio,1BA | $2,190 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jamaica, NY
As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jamaica area is the $1.58 price per square foot 11945 Sutphin Blvd Model at 11945 Sutphin Blvd, Unit B in the in the Rochdale neighborhood starting from $3,800. The second greatest value Jamaica apartment is the 46-15 Beach Channel Dr Model at 46-15 Beach Channel Dr, Unit 1 starting at $2,500 with a $2.08 price per square foot in the Bayswater 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11945 Sutphin Blvd, Unit B | 11945 Sutphin Blvd | 3BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| 46-15 Beach Channel Dr, Unit 1 | 46-15 Beach Channel Dr | 3BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| 10140 104th St, Unit 3rd Floor | 10140 104th St | 3BR,2BA | $2.61 |
| Fairfield Residences At Cedarhurst Park House | Residence D5 | 2BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| 10744 92nd St, Unit 2nd FL | 10744 92nd St | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 10 Granger Ave, Unit 1B | 10 Granger Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| Fairfield Tudor At Hewlett | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| South Grove Apartments | 1br | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| 371 95th St | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 162 Queens Ave, Unit Basement apartment | 162 Queens Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
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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.
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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 the Cheapest Studio apartment in Jamaica?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Jamaica is at 140 Van Siclen Ave listed at $1,400.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Jamaica Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Jamaica Apartment is $1,650 at 371 95th St.
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 $2,500 at Fairfield Residences At Cedarhurst Park House.
What is the most affordable Jamaica Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Jamaica Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 11315 76th Rd and starts from $3,100.
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