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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jamaica?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica Studio Apartments | $2,629 | $1,400 | $5,100 |
| Jamaica 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,573 | $1,000 | $3,956 |
| Jamaica 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,180 | $1,800 | $5,495 |
| Jamaica 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,423 | $2,350 | $5,900 |
| Jamaica 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,089 | $3,300 | $5,300 |
| Jamaica 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jamaica Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Jamaica?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Jamaica is under $2,160.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jamaica?
The cheapest apartment in Jamaica is 555 Ovington Ave which is listed at $1,800, while the average apartment in Jamaica costs $3,990.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Jamaica?
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 12 regular apartments in Jamaica 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?
Cheap apartments in Jamaica have an average cost of $191 which is $3,799 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jamaica.
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