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Last updated on September 9, 2026
Last updated on September 9, 2026
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Median rent in South Jamaica
$3,050/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in South Jamaica is $3,050 per month as of September 2026. This is 61% above the national average rent, or $1,150 more per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in South Jamaica
13
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Share of South Jamaica rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in South Jamaica, New York, NY, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Average rent prices in South Jamaica have decreased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 19% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in South Jamaica vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in South Jamaica is $3,175, whereas a house costs $3,000. 1-bedroom apartments in South Jamaica run $2,300 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,950.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,278 | No Change | - | |
1 bedroom | $2,000 | 42% | - | |
2 bedroom | $2,950 | 3% | - | |
3 bedroom | $3,500 | 1% | 3% | |
4 bedroom | $4,000 | 8% | 5% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Bayside | $3,250 | |
Far Rockaway | $3,050 | |
Rochdale | $3,400 | |
South Ozone Park | $3,200 | |
Springfield Gardens | $3,200 | |
St Albans | $3,000 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $3,175 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $2,700 | - | No Change | |
Houses | $3,000 | 35% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$2,278
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,000
Last 30 days
42%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,950
Last 30 days
3%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,500
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
3%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,000
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
5%
Bayside
Average rent
$3,250
Far Rockaway
Average rent
$3,050
Rochdale
Average rent
$3,400
South Ozone Park
Average rent
$3,200
Springfield Gardens
Average rent
$3,200
St Albans
Average rent
$3,000
Apartments
Average rent
$3,175
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$2,700
Houses
Average rent
$3,000
Last 30 days
35%
The table above reflects average rent prices in South Jamaica, New York, NY, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Compare median rent prices in South Jamaica and Bayside by all bedroom counts and property types.
South Jamaica
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higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in South Jamaica, New York, NY is 6% lower than the median rent in Bayside, New York, NY.
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Quick answers to common questions about the South Jamaica rental market.
The average rent in South Jamaica is $3,050 per month as of September 5, 2026.
Average rent prices in South Jamaica have decreased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 19% since last year.
Rent in South Jamaica is 61% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,150 more per month.
To comfortably afford rent in South Jamaica, you'd need to earn approximately $122,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).