Cheap Homes for Rent in Jamaica Plain, MA from $900 (239 Rentals)

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40 Alleghany St

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13 Spalding St, Unit 1

13 Spalding St
BostonMA02130
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59 Calumet St, Unit Room Rental

59 Calumet St
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Jamaica Plain, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Jamaica Plain, MA

Pricing Updated: 09/09/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Jamaica Plain, MA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Jamaica Plain Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Jamaica Central South Sumner$6,000$840495
Egleston Square$6,395$840415

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jamaica Plain, MA and Nearby

As of September 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jamaica Plain area is the $0.19 price per square foot 64 Woodstock Ave Model at 64 Woodstock Ave, Unit 4 in the in the St. Elizabeth's neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Jamaica Plain apartment is the 9 Anson St Model at 9 Anson St, Unit 2a starting at $1,050 with a $0.11 price per square foot in the Jamaica Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jamaica Plain apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
64 Woodstock Ave, Unit 464 Woodstock AveStudio ,1BA$0.19
9 Anson St, Unit 2a9 Anson St4BR,1BA$0.11
1120 Commonwealth Ave, Unit A1120 Commonwealth AveStudio ,1BA$0.19
1114 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 21114 Commonwealth AveStudio ,1BA$0.19
90 Brainerd Rd, Unit 690 Brainerd RdStudio ,1BA$0.19
115 Jersey St, Unit 6115 Jersey StStudio ,1BA$0.20
1061 Beacon St, Unit 14A1061 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.18
857 Beacon St, Unit B2857 Beacon StStudio ,1BA$0.19
17 Round Hill St, Unit #317 Round Hill St1BR,1BA$0.19
38 Linden St38 Linden StStudio ,1BA$0.17

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jamaica Plain

What type of rentals are currently available in Jamaica Plain?

There are currently 7711 Apartments for Rent in Jamaica Plain, MA with pricing that ranges from $375 to $22,275. There are also 4876 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Jamaica Plain ranging from $900 to $40,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Jamaica Plain?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Jamaica Plain ranges from $900 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,636.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Jamaica Plain?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Jamaica Plain range from $1,300 to $14,900, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,025 to $15,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,000.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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