Studio Apartments for Rent in Jamaica Plain, MA (1,241 Rentals)

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jamaica Plain?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Jamaica Plain Studio Apartments | $2,518 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
Jamaica Plain 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,111 | $900 | $10,000+ |
Jamaica Plain 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,692 | $1,125 | $10,000+ |
Jamaica Plain 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,401 | $900 | $10,000+ |
Jamaica Plain 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,384 | $700 | $10,000+ |
Jamaica Plain 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,398 | $825 | $10,000+ |
Jamaica Plain 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,112 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
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Jamaica Plain Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: April 17, 2025There are currently 101 available Studio apartment units in Jamaica Plain, MA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,600 to $5,309. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Jamaica Plain with the most available Studio apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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Egleston Square | 52 | $2,575 | $2,050 |
Jamaica Central South Sumner | 49 | $2,540 | $1,600 |
Cheapest Available Jamaica Plain Studio Apartments
As of April 17, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Jamaica Plain, MA is the Studio - Income-Based Model starting from $1,713 at 35 @ EightSixty in the Kendall Square neighborhood. The second most affordable Jamaica Plain Studio is the Hampton Court - Studio/1 Bath Model at CHR Brookline - Coolidge Corner Communities starting at $1,750 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Jamaica Plain is currently $2,518. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Jamaica Plain:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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35 @ EightSixty | Studio - Income-Based | $1,713 |
CHR Brookline - Coolidge Corner Communities | Hampton Court - Studio/1 Bath | $1,750 |
27 Saint Lukes Rd | Studio, 1 bath | $1,850 |
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Jamaica Plain Overview
Located in Suffolk County, Jamaica Plain, MA, is one of the best places to live, according to niche.com. It features a wide selection of coffee shops, restaurants and parks. Its proximity to the Greater Boston area is also a huge plus. The area has a younger demographic and, therefore, Jamaica Plain apartments are a hot commodity. This is also a great place for young professionals looking for highly rated schools. Jamaica Plain is located within Boston and doesn't have its own political governance. That tends to make its boundaries somewhat amorphous. Perhaps that's why, when you look it up in the US Census, the result comes back with stats for Boston. However, other sources put the population of this town that's not a town at around 41,000.
Why live in Jamaica Plain, MA?
For those living in apartments in Jamaica Plain, or JP as residents call it, there are many historical and cultural venues to explore. Among other notable residents, poet Sylvia Plath called Jamaica Plain home. The city of Boston is known for its beautiful parks, dubbed the city's Emerald Necklace, and four of the city's parks lie within JP’s city limits. Living in Jamaica Plain provides a mix of suburban and urban life that locals crave. When it comes to exploring parks, bars, restaurants and walking back into history, this is the place to be — and you can do it all on the same day!
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Getting Around Jamaica Plain, MA
Walk Score®
86 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
86 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
73 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Jamaica Plain Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Jamaica Plain with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Jamaica Plain is at 35 @ EightSixty listed at $1,713.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Jamaica Plain Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Jamaica Plain is $2,518.
What is the largest available Studio Jamaica Plain Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Jamaica Plain is a square feet unit at .
What is the average size for Jamaica Plain Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Jamaica Plain is currently 450 sq ft.
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