Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Jamaica Neighborhood of Jamaica, NY from $1,400 (33 Rentals)
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Downtown Jamaica, Jamaica, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Jamaica?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Jamaica Studio Apartments | $1,949 | $1,799 | $2,100 |
Downtown Jamaica 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,897 | $1,650 | $3,575 |
Downtown Jamaica 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,611 | $2,650 | $4,000 |
Downtown Jamaica 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,485 | $3,000 | $5,000 |
Downtown Jamaica 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,300 | $3,300 | $3,300 |
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There are currently 33 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Jamaica Neighborhood of Jamaica, NY.
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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 Park Haven priced from $1,799. Yorkside Towers I has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,850. Here are the most affordable Downtown Jamaica apartments for rent in Jamaica, NY:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Park Haven | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,799 |
Yorkside Towers I | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
ParkHill City | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,900 |
Ruby Square | N523 | 1BR,1BA | $2,840 |
MODA | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $3,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Jamaica, NY
As of June 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Jamaica area is the $3.80 price per square foot 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Model at MODA in the in the Pomonok neighborhood starting from $3,550. The second greatest value Downtown Jamaica apartment is the 14550 105th Ave Model at 14550 105th Ave starting at $1,650 with a $2.36 price per square foot in the Rochdale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Jamaica apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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MODA | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.80 |
14550 105th Ave | 14550 105th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
ParkHill City | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.25 |
Park Haven | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.43 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Jamaica, Jamaica, NY
Ranked #4
Among neighborhoods in Jamaica, NY for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Downtown Jamaica, Jamaica, NY
Ps 182 Samantha Smith
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Getting Around the Downtown Jamaica Neighborhood in Jamaica, NY
Walk Score®
96 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
56 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
100 / 100
Rider’s Paradise
World-class public transportation
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 Cheap Downtown Jamaica Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Jamaica Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Jamaica Apartment is $2,099 at Park Haven.
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 $2,600 at Yorkside Towers I.
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 $4,000.
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