
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Jamaica, NY (2 Rentals)
Rental terms in Jamaica as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica Studio Apartments | $2,171 | $1,125 | $3,500 |
| Jamaica 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,540 | $900 | $5,000 |
| Jamaica 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,106 | $2,100 | $5,350 |
| Jamaica 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,465 | $1,100 | $6,000 |
| Jamaica 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,003 | $2,600 | $6,900 |
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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 Jamaica
How much are Studio apartments in Jamaica?
There are currently 2,104 Studio Apartments in Jamaica with rent ranges from $1,450 to $3,500 with an average price of $2,680.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Jamaica Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Jamaica ranges from $900 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,540.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Jamaica cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Jamaica range from $2,100 to $5,350. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,106.
How expensive are Jamaica Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 609 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Jamaica on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,100 to $6,000 - averaging $3,465 for the location.
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