
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Jamaica Plain, MA from $920 (67 Rentals)


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16 Glenville Ave, Unit 2

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12 York St, Unit 1

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Jackson Commons II

12 Rockledge St

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60 Westville St, Unit Room 1

42 Brainerd Rd

23 Cummings Rd

23 Cummings Rd

108 Wilmington Ave
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18 Greylock Rd

42 Brainerd Rd

18 Greylock Rd

RoostUp Furnished Private Bedroom in Jamaica Plain

712 Shawmut Ave

712 Shawmut Ave

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5 Otisfield St, Unit # 2

18 Greylock Rd

49 S Huntington Ave

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252 Cypress St
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51 S Huntington Ave

RoostUp Furnished Private Bedroom with Private Ensuite Bath in Jamaica Plain

1247 Beacon St

New RoostUp Furnished Private Bedroom with Private Bath in the Mission Hill Neighborhood of Boston!

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Nazing Court

Roxbury Hills

54 Egmont St

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Stony Brook Village

886-896 Huntington Avenue
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146 Allston St

36 Winchester St

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17 Price Rd

1247 Beacon St

90 Forbes St

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6 St Mark St

857 Beacon St

27 Saint Lukes Rd

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123 Belgrade Ave, Unit three

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15 Walbridge St, Unit 4
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96 Winthrop St, Unit 1

24 Cornell St

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New Girls Latin Academy

Warren Gardens Cooperative

Van Ness Terrace

80 Gardner St

46-82 S Huntington Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jamaica Plain?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica Plain Studio Apartments | $2,461 | $868 | $10,000+ |
| Jamaica Plain 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,015 | $920 | $10,000+ |
| Jamaica Plain 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,750 | $1,301 | $10,000+ |
| Jamaica Plain 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,570 | $890 | $10,000+ |
| Jamaica Plain 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,681 | $550 | $10,000+ |
| Jamaica Plain 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,950 | $1,425 | $10,000+ |
| Jamaica Plain 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,904 | $4,100 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jamaica Plain Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Jamaica Plain?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Jamaica Plain is under $1,609.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jamaica Plain?
The cheapest apartment in Jamaica Plain is Nazing Court which is listed at $1,721, while the average apartment in Jamaica Plain costs $7,400.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Jamaica Plain?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 16 regular apartments in Jamaica Plain that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Jamaica Plain?
Cheap apartments in Jamaica Plain have an average cost of $208 which is $7,192 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jamaica Plain.
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