Gated Apartments for Rent in Jamaica, NY (204 Rentals)

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14420 181st Pl, Unit Cozy Apartment near JFK

580 Miller Ave, Unit Rear Studio

10460 Queens Blvd
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Jamaica, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jamaica?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Jamaica Gated Studio Apartments | $2,342 | $1,275 | $3,960 |
Jamaica Gated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,804 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
Jamaica Gated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,630 | $2,200 | $10,000+ |
Jamaica Gated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,860 | $1,200 | $8,175 |
Jamaica Gated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,828 | $3,200 | $4,800 |
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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 Gated Jamaica Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Jamaica?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Jamaica is at 580 Miller Ave, Unit Rear Studio listed at $1,920.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Jamaica Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Jamaica is $3,480.
What is the largest Gated Jamaica Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Jamaica is a 4,000 square feet unit starting from $3,800 at 14420 181st Pl, Unit Cozy Apartment near JFK.
What is the average size for Jamaica Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Jamaica is currently at 1,096 sq ft.
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