Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Jamaica Neighborhood of Jamaica, NY from $1,400 (102 Rentals)

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23 Condo Package
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

23 Condo Package

148-36 89th AveJamaica, NY 11435
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15501 90th Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

15501 90th Ave

15501 90th AveJamaica, NY 11432
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Aftab Park View
Studio Apartments

Aftab Park View

89-14 150th StJamaica, NY 11435
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The Regency
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Regency

84-14 143rd StJamaica, NY 11435
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Lakewood Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

Lakewood Ave

146-42 Lakewood AveJamaica, NY 11435
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145-50 South Rd
Studio Apartments

145-50 South Rd

145-50 South RdJamaica, NY 11435
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106-38 150th St
3 Bedroom Apartments

106-38 150th St

106-38 150th StJamaica, NY 11435
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16915 89th Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

16915 89th Ave

16915 89th AveJamaica, NY 11432
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140-17 84th Dr
Studio Apartments

140-17 84th Dr

140-17 84th DrJamaica, NY 11435
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90-05 153rd St
Studio Apartments

90-05 153rd St

90-05 153rd StJamaica, NY 11432
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The Glenwood
Studio Apartments

The Glenwood

139-21 85th DrJamaica, NY 11435
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164-03 89th Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

164-03 89th Ave

164-03 89th AveJamaica, NY 11432
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8915 138th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

8915 138th St

8915 138th StJamaica, NY 11435

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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13810 101st Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

13810 101st Ave

13810 101st AveJamaica, NY 11435
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90-15 138th St
Studio Apartments

90-15 138th St

90-15 138th StJamaica, NY 11435
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87-87 144th St
Studio Apartments

87-87 144th St

87-87 144th StJamaica, NY 11435
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13925 87th Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

13925 87th Rd

13925 87th RdJamaica, NY 11435
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145-26 South Rd
Studio Apartments

145-26 South Rd

145-26 South RdJamaica, NY 11435
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Tyler Towers
Studio Apartments

Tyler Towers

17006 88th AveJamaica, NY 11432
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89-19 170th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

89-19 170th St

89-19 170th StJamaica, NY 11432
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141-16 84th Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

141-16 84th Dr

141-16 84th DrJamaica, NY 11435
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8917 170th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

8917 170th St

8917 170th StJamaica, NY 11432

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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166-25 89th St
Studio Apartments

166-25 89th St

166-25 89th StJamaica, NY 11432
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14601 Hillside Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

14601 Hillside Ave

14601 Hillside AveJamaica, NY 11435
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8776 160th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

8776 160th St

8776 160th StJamaica, NY 11432
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148-42 150th St
Studio Apartments

148-42 150th St

148-42 150th StJamaica, NY 11432
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147-07 88th Ave
Studio Apartments

147-07 88th Ave

147-07 88th AveJamaica, NY 11435
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88-09 148th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

88-09 148th St

88-09 148th StJamaica, NY 11435
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166-05 88th Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

166-05 88th Ave

166-05 88th AveJamaica, NY 11432
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Lovag Hall
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lovag Hall

88-22 Parsons BlvdJamaica, NY 11432
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Hillside Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hillside Place

8750 167th StJamaica, NY 11432
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Park Haven
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Haven

88-25 153rd StJamaica, NY 11432
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Elmbr Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Elmbr Court

88-06 Parsons BlvdJamaica, NY 11432
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84-14 143rd St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

84-14 143rd St

8414 143rd StJamaica, NY 11435
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Alvista Rise
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Alvista Rise

147-25 94th AveJamaica, NY 11435
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87-84 165th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

87-84 165th St

87-84 165th StJamaica, NY 11432
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Jamaica Crossing
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Jamaica Crossing

14740 Archer AveJamaica, NY 11435
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Archer House
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Archer House

148-37 88th AveJamaica, NY 11435
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Hillside Park
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hillside Park

88-15 168th StJamaica, NY 11432
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Archer Green
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Archer Green

92-23 168th StJamaica, NY 11433
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The Kira
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Kira

153-24 90th RdJamaica, NY 11432
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8856 162nd St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

8856 162nd St

8856 162nd StJamaica, NY 11432

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

Downtown Jamaica, Jamaica, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Jamaica Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Jamaica area of Jamaica, NY is a Studio unit found at ParkHill City priced from $2,250. Parkhill City has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,500. Here are the most affordable Downtown Jamaica apartments for rent in Jamaica, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
ParkHill CityStudioStudio,1BA$2,250
Parkhill CityOne Bedrooms1BR,1BA$2,500
MODAStudio / 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$2,620
Ruby Square1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3,219

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Jamaica, NY

As of July 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Jamaica area is the $4.67 price per square foot Studio Model at Parkhill City in the in the Pomonok neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Downtown Jamaica apartment is the Studio / 1 Bathroom Model at MODA starting at $2,620 with a $4.69 price per square foot in the Pomonok neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Jamaica apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Parkhill CityStudioStudio ,1BA$4.67
MODAStudio / 1 BathroomStudio ,1BA$4.69
ParkHill CityStudioStudio ,1BA$4.09
Ruby Square1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$6.04

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Jamaica Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Jamaica?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Jamaica is at ParkHill City listed at $2,250.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Jamaica Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Jamaica Apartment is $2,500 at Parkhill City.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Jamaica Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Jamaica is starting from $3,100 at ParkHill City.

What is the most affordable Downtown Jamaica Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Downtown Jamaica Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at ParkHill City and starts from $4,500.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.