Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Jamaica Plain, MA from $935 (68 Rentals)

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Perkins Square
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Perkins Square

2-18 Perkins StJamaica Plain, MA 02130
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Jackson Commons II
$1,093
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$1,093 - $1,495

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Jackson Commons II

1542 Columbus AveRoxbury, MA 02119
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property at 136 Homestead St

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

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136 Homestead St

BostonMA02121
property at 49 Walk Hill St

$1,525

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$1,525

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$1,525

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49 Walk Hill St
BostonMA02130
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119 Brainerd Rd, Unit 6
$1,625
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$1,625

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$1,625
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119 Brainerd Rd, Unit 6

119 Brainerd RdBoston, MA 02134
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16 Vinal St
$1,675
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$1,675 - $1,995

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$1,675 - $1,995
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16 Vinal St

16 Vinal StBoston, MA 02135
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Nazing Court
$1,721
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$1,609 - $2,377

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$1,609 - $2,377
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Nazing Court

224-236 SEAVER StBoston, MA 02121
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11 Vinal St
$1,725
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$1,725 - $2,295

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$1,725 - $2,295
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11 Vinal St

11 Vinal StBoston, MA 02135
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146 Allston St
$1,800
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$1,800

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$1,800
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146 Allston St

146 Allston StCambridge, MA 02139
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57 Broadlawn Park, Unit 19B
$1,800
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$1,800

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$1,800
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57 Broadlawn Park, Unit 19B

57 Broadlawn ParkBoston College, MA 02467
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property at 96 Harrishof St

$1,850

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$1,850

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96 Harrishof St

BostonMA02121
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3 Chamblet St
$1,900 - $2,700
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$1,900 - $2,700

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$1,900 - $2,700
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3 Chamblet St

3 Chamblet StBoston, MA 02125
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property at 65 Burbank St

$1,925 - $4,200

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$1,925

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65 Burbank St

BostonMA02115

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30 Gardner Rd
$1,975 - $2,000
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$1,800 - $2,000

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$1,800 - $2,000
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30 Gardner Rd

30 Gardner RdBrookline, MA 02445
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property at 414 Centre St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

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414 Centre St

BostonMA02130
property at 31 Orkney Rd

$2,000 - $7,500

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$2,000

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31 Orkney Rd

BostonMA02135

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Commerce Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Commerce Apartments

376 Warren StRoxbury, MA 02119
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UE Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

UE Apartments

1989-2014 Columbus AveRoxbury, MA 02119
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Van Ness Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Van Ness Terrace

238 Warren StBoston, MA 02119
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80 Gardner St
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80 Gardner St

80 Gardner StAllston, MA 02134
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46-82 S Huntington Ave
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46-82 S Huntington Ave

46-82 S Huntington AveBoston, MA 02130
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Westminster Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Westminster Court

30-108 Westminster CtRoxbury, MA 02119
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Oliver Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Oliver Lofts

166 TerraceBoston, MA 02120
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Phillips Brooks
1 Bedroom Apartments

Phillips Brooks

5 Perth StDorchester, MA 02121
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Jamaica Plain, MA Local Guide

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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 $1,301.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jamaica Plain?

The cheapest apartment in Jamaica Plain is Burbank Terrace which is listed at $1,675, while the average apartment in Jamaica Plain costs $6,300.

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 5 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 $105 which is $6,195 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jamaica Plain.

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