Average Rent in Jamaica

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💡 Use this median rent of $2767 to evaluate current listings and spot good deals.

Median Rent

$2767

50% of apartments cost less than this

Affordable Range

$2350 - $2696

20th to 40th percentile

Luxury Range

$3125 - $3196

80th to 90th percentile

Rent Price Distribution by Percentile

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This chart shows rent prices at different percentiles. The median (50th percentile) represents the mid-point of the market.

Rent Price Distribution Curve

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This curve shows the distribution of rent prices from minimum to maximum, highlighting how prices increase across different segments of the market.

Understanding Average Rent Prices in Jamaica

The median rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Jamaica is $2767 per month. This means half of the apartments cost less than this amount, and half cost more. Our data comes from verified listings on major rental platforms.

The most affordable 1-bedroom apartments(represented by the 10th-20th percentile) range from $2134 to $2350, while premium apartments (80th-90th percentile) range from $3125 to $3196.

The minimum rent found for 1-bedroom apartments in Jamaica is $1697, while the maximum can reach $3675.

About Jamaica Real Estate Market

Jamaica is a dynamic NYC neighborhood with a diverse rental market spanning from budget-friendly options to luxury apartments. The area offers excellent connectivity to Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx via public transportation. For official rent regulation information, consult the NYC Rent Guidelines Board and NYC Housing Preservation and Development.

For neighborhood insights and local guides, explore resources like Time Out New York and Curbed NY.

How to Use This Rent Data

This average rent data helps you understand the Jamaica rental market and make informed decisions when searching for apartments. Use the median rent as a benchmark when evaluating listings - anything significantly below the 25th percentile (affordable range) may indicate great value, while prices above the 75th percentile suggest premium features or locations.

These statistics are based on 70 rent-stabilized 1-bedroom apartment listings in Jamaica. The rent distribution can help you determine if an apartment is fairly priced compared to similar units in the neighborhood.

Compare with Other NYC Neighborhoods

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Looking for 1-bedroom apartments in Jamaica? Explore our interactive charts to understand the current rental market and make informed decisions. You can also compare with, and in the same neighborhood. To see what's currently available, browse recent listings in Jamaica.