Low Income Apartments for Rent in Jamaica, NY (1 Rental)

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Jamaica Overview

Jamaica is a neighborhood in Queen's County, in New York City. With a population of over 140,000, it has an urban feel and many options to rent Jamaica apartments. It's a liberal feeling community and a good place for families with above-average public schools. There's also a vibrant night-life and many restaurants and coffee shops. Plus, there are beautiful parks to get out and explore. And you'll have convenient public transportation close to apartments in Jamaica, NY.

Why live in Jamaica, NY?

If you're looking for a diverse community with delicious food, a variety of events, arts, and culture in Queens, Jamaica, NY has so much to offer. It's an excellent place for young families, with highly-rated public schools and there's also convenient public transportation, so you only have to drive if you want to.

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Getting Around Jamaica, NY

Walk Score®

86 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

54 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

87 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Jamaica

How much are Studio apartments in Jamaica?

There are currently 506 Studio Apartments in Jamaica with rent ranges from $1,795 to $7,250 with an average price of $4,550.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Jamaica Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Jamaica ranges from $800 to $11,309 with an average monthly rent of $2,434.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Jamaica cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Jamaica range from $1,600 to $10,382. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,039.

How expensive are Jamaica Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 485 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Jamaica on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,300 to $6,195 - averaging $3,346 for the location.

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