Monthly Rent Report
Jamaica Rent Report — May 2025
Asking rents in ZIP 11433, New York City, from 44 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Jamaica was $2,630 in May 2025, up 1.4% (+$38) from April 2025 and up 54.7% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $2,620 and $2,794. That puts Jamaica $211 below the New York City citywide 1BR median of $2,841. The month's figures are based on 44 listings across 9 bedroom categories.
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. April 2025 | Vs. May 2024 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,200 | −$300 (-20.0%) | — | $1,200 – $1,794 | 3 |
| Studio | $2,528 | +$1,028 (+68.5%) | — | $2,528 – $2,528 | 1 |
| 1BR | $2,630 | +$38 (+1.4%) | +$930 (+54.7%) | $2,620 – $2,794 | 14 |
| 1BR | $2,700 | +$108 (+4.1%) | +$1,000 (+58.8%) | $2,625 – $2,700 | 3 |
| 2BR | $3,595 | −$155 (-4.1%) | +$1,595 (+79.8%) | $2,500 – $3,830 | 11 |
| 2BR | $3,815 | +$65 (+1.7%) | +$1,815 (+90.8%) | $3,599 – $3,834 | 8 |
| 3BR | $2,800 | −$300 (-9.7%) | −$977 (-25.9%) | $2,800 – $2,800 | 1 |
| 4BR | $4,035 | +$535 (+15.3%) | +$335 (+9.1%) | $4,018 – $4,053 | 2 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in May 2025. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
Jamaica vs. New York City — May 2025
| Bedrooms | Jamaica Median | NYC Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,200 | $2,799 | −$1,599 (-57.1%) |
| Studio | $2,528 | $2,799 | −$271 (-9.7%) |
| 1BR | $2,630 | $2,841 | −$211 (-7.4%) |
| 1BR | $2,700 | $2,841 | −$141 (-5.0%) |
| 2BR | $3,595 | $3,263 | +$333 (+10.2%) |
| 2BR | $3,815 | $3,263 | +$553 (+16.9%) |
| 3BR | $2,800 | $3,777 | −$977 (-25.9%) |
| 4BR | $4,035 | $4,345 | −$310 (-7.1%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 175 New York City zip codes with listings in May 2025.