Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jamaica Central South Sumner Neighborhood of Jamaica Plain, MA from $1,100 (26 Rentals)

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MetroMark
$2,353 - $6,543
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$2,353 - $6,543

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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

MetroMark

3593-3615 Washington StJamaica Plain, MA 02130
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Perkins Square
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Perkins Square

2-18 Perkins StJamaica Plain, MA 02130
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52 Boylston St
$2,100
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Studio Apartment Available Nov 1

52 Boylston St

52 Boylston StBoston, MA 02130
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17 Lakeville Rd, Unit 1
$2,100
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$2,100

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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

17 Lakeville Rd, Unit 1

17 Lakeville RdBoston, MA 02130
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47 Mozart St, Unit 0
$2,200
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$2,200

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47 Mozart St, Unit 0

47 Mozart StBoston, MA 02130
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26 Grovenor Rd
$2,400
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$2,400

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26 Grovenor Rd

26 Grovenor RdBoston, MA 02130
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2 Marbury Terrace

BostonMA02130
property at 111 Perkins St

111 Perkins St

BostonMA02130
property at 50 Stedman St

50 Stedman St

BostonMA02130

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15 Gordon St

BostonMA02130
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2 Arcadia St, Unit 2
$2,500
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$2,500

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2 Arcadia St, Unit 2

2 Arcadia StBoston, MA 02119
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Cheapest Available Jamaica Central South Sumner Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Jamaica Central South Sumner area of Jamaica Plain, MA is a Studio unit found at Velo Forest Hills Apartments priced from $2,285. MetroMark has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,353. Here are the most affordable Jamaica Central South Sumner apartments for rent in Jamaica Plain, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Velo Forest Hills ApartmentsS5 - S7Studio,1BA$2,285
MetroMarkStudioStudio,1BA$2,353
Forbes Building1 Bed1BR,1BA$2,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jamaica Central South Sumner, MA

As of October 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jamaica Central South Sumner area is the $0.36 price per square foot 8 Olmstead St Model at 8 Olmstead St, Unit 3 in the in the Jamaica Central neighborhood starting from $3,550. The second greatest value Jamaica Central South Sumner apartment is the 151 Forest Hills St Model at 151 Forest Hills St, Unit 2 starting at $3,400 with a $0.34 price per square foot in the Jamaica Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jamaica Central South Sumner apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
8 Olmstead St, Unit 38 Olmstead St3BR,1BA$0.36
151 Forest Hills St, Unit 2151 Forest Hills St3BR,1BA$0.34
4 Buckley Ave, Unit 34 Buckley Ave2BR,1BA$0.29
394 Centre St, Unit 3394 Centre St3BR,1BA$0.34
465 Arborway, Unit 13465 Arborway2BR,1BA$0.30
8 Olmstead St, Unit #28 Olmstead St3BR,1BA$0.30
74 Weld Hill St, Unit 274 Weld Hill St2BR,1BA$0.34
88 Sheridan St, Unit #488 Sheridan St3BR,1BA$0.35
42 Carolina Ave, Unit 242 Carolina Ave3BR,1BA$0.33
19 Rockview St, Unit 1R19 Rockview St1BR,1BA$0.26

Getting Around the Jamaica Central South Sumner Neighborhood in Jamaica Plain, MA

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88 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

93 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

75 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jamaica Central South Sumner Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Jamaica Central South Sumner?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Jamaica Central South Sumner is under $2,400.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jamaica Central South Sumner?

The cheapest apartment in Jamaica Central South Sumner is Forbes Building which is listed at $2,400, while the average apartment in Jamaica Central South Sumner costs $6,162.

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