
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jamaica Hills Neighborhood of New York, NY from $1,300 (58 Rentals)
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The Beechhaven

16915 89th Ave

Avalon Terrace Apartments

8744-8746 168th Pl

16230 86th Ave

8719 Kingston Pl

164-03 89th Ave

89-19 170th St

Tyler Towers
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Henley Road Residence

166-25 89th St

87-13-87-17 Homelawn St

8315 Parsons Blvd

8776 160th St

8917 170th St

8783 168th St

89-11 170th St

8718 168th Pl

16716 Hillside Ave
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16809 89th Ave

8825 Merrick Blvd

The Delson

170-22 Henley Rd., Jamaica, NY 11432

17056 Cedarcroft Rd

16909 89th Ave

168-30 89th Ave

86-47 Highland Ave

166-05 88th Ave

Hillside Place
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87-84 165th St

Hillside Park

Savani Residences

Americana Tower

87-87 171st St

164-19-164-21 Hillside Ave

9003-90-09 169th St

164-30 Hillside Ave

169-04 88th Avenue

168-36 88th Ave
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170-40 Henley Rd

170-10 Cedarcroft Rd

164-10 84th Ave

168-42 88th Ave

166-40 89th Ave

88-35 164th St

Park Plaza

Sussex Hall Apartments

170-25 Highland Ave

Belvedere
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Jamaica Hills, New York, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jamaica Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica Hills Studio Apartments | $1,850 | $1,850 | $1,850 |
| Jamaica Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,600 | $2,600 | $2,600 |
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