
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Jamaica Plain, MA from $920 (89 Rentals)


30 Dalrymple St

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Jackson Commons II

136 Homestead St

Furnished Bedroom in Jamaica Plain

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923 Beacon St

108 Wilmington Ave

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5 Otisfield St, Unit # 2, Unit # 2

18 Greylock Rd, Unit Unit 3

49 Walk Hill St
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38 Farquhar St, Unit Loft, Unit Loft

RoostUp Furnished Private Bedroom in Jamaica Plain

18 Greylock Rd, Unit Unit 3

1247 Beacon St, Unit 2

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151 Highland St, Unit 2

151 Highland St, Unit 2

151 Highland St, Unit 2

Furnished Bedroom in Jamaica Plain
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18 Greylock Rd, Unit Unit 3

151 Highland St, Unit 2

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252 Cypress St

80 Patten St

80 Patten St

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

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Nazing Court

Furnished Bedroom with Private Bath in Jamaica Plain

Roxbury Hills

69 Quint Ave
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54 Egmont St, Unit 2

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Stony Brook Village

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146 Allston St

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17 Price Rd

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

Furnished Bedroom with Private Bath in Jamaica Plain
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96 Harrishof St

Furnished Bedroom with Private Bath in Mission Hill

Furnished Bedroom with Private Bath in Mission Hill

151 Highland St, Unit 2

Furnished Bedroom with Private Bath in Mission Hill

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2 St Mark St, Unit A, Unit A

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96 Winthrop St, Unit 1, Unit 1

27 Saint Lukes Rd

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15 Walbridge St, Unit 4, Unit 4
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Jamaica Plain, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jamaica Plain?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica Plain Studio Apartments | $2,467 | $1,500 | $9,800 |
| Jamaica Plain 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,044 | $920 | $7,979 |
| Jamaica Plain 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,786 | $1,301 | $10,000+ |
| Jamaica Plain 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,462 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| Jamaica Plain 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,482 | $1,996 | $10,000+ |
| Jamaica Plain 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,635 | $3,500 | $10,000+ |
| Jamaica Plain 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,622 | $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 $1,550.
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 $6,728.
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 19 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 $232 which is $6,496 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jamaica Plain.
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