
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Downtown Jamaica Neighborhood of Queens, NY from $1,700 (3 Rentals)
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164-20 Highland Ave
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140-18 Burden Crescent
Downtown Jamaica, Queens, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Jamaica?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Jamaica 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,100 | $2,700 | $3,800 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 10 mile radius of the Downtown Jamaica Neighborhood of Queens, NY.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Jamaica, NY
As of August 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Jamaica area is the $4.43 price per square foot 2 BEDROOM 2 BATH Model at Ruby Square in the in the Pomonok neighborhood starting from $3,545. The second greatest value Downtown Jamaica apartment is the 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Model at MODA starting at $2,745 with a $3.90 price per square foot in the Pomonok neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Jamaica apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Square | 2 BEDROOM 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $4.43 |
| MODA | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.90 |
| Parkhill City | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.67 |
| ParkHill City | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.09 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Jamaica
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Jamaica?
There are currently 227 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Jamaica, NY with pricing that ranges from $2,000 to $4,500. There are also 9 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Jamaica ranging from $1,700 to $3,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Jamaica?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Jamaica ranges from $1,700 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,604.
Expert Rental Resources
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