Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on January 26, 2026

Average rent in
South Jamaica, New York, NY

Last updated on January 26, 2026

Last updated on January 26, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in South Jamaica, New York, NY is $3,100. This is +63%, or $1,200, higher than the national average.

$3.05

average price per square foot

Median rent

$3,100

increased by19%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

26

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in South Jamaica, New York, NY is $3,100. This is +63%, or $1,200, higher than the national average.

$3.05

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

44%
56%
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500

Households

62%
38%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
South Jamaica, New York, NY

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in South Jamaica, New York, NY have remained the same in the last month and have increased by 19% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
South Jamaica, New York, NY

The monthly rent for an apartment in South Jamaica, New York, NY is $3,350. A 1-bedroom apartment in South Jamaica, New York, NY costs about $2,500 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,600. Houses for rent in South Jamaica, New York, NY are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,400.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,325

5%

6%

2 bedroom

$2,550

No Change

9%

3 bedroom

$3,300

8%

1%

4 bedroom

$3,500

8%

252%

Studio

$1,600

No Change

1%

Studio

Average rent

$1,600

Last year

1%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,325

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,550

Last year

9%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,300

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,500

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

252%

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 rent prices in South Jamaica, New York, NY to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in South Jamaica, New York, NY for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bayside, New York, NY.

South Jamaica

Median rent price$3,100
increased by63%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,900
increased by53%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in South Jamaica, New York, NY is 7% higher than the median rent in Bayside, New York, NY.

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$2,900

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MULTI_FAMILY - Ranch - Jamaica, NY

13020 142nd St, New York, NY 11436

3 beds

1 bath

$3,000

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