Monthly Rent Report
Jamaica Rent Report — February 2026
Asking rents in ZIP 11434, New York City, from 5 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Jamaica was $2,762 in February 2026, up 51.3% (+$937) from January 2026 and up 6.9% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $2,762 and $2,762. That puts Jamaica $138 below the New York City citywide 1BR median of $2,900. The month's figures are based on 5 listings across 3 bedroom categories.
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. January 2026 | Vs. February 2025 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1BR | $2,762 | +$937 (+51.3%) | +$178 (+6.9%) | $2,762 – $2,762 | 1 |
| 2BR | $2,950 | +$150 (+5.4%) | +$700 (+31.1%) | $2,950 – $2,950 | 1 |
| 3BR | $3,800 | +$300 (+8.6%) | −$500 (-11.6%) | $3,650 – $3,800 | 3 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in February 2026. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
Jamaica vs. New York City — February 2026
| Bedrooms | Jamaica Median | NYC Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1BR | $2,762 | $2,900 | −$138 (-4.8%) |
| 2BR | $2,950 | $3,393 | −$442 (-13.0%) |
| 3BR | $3,800 | $3,739 | +$62 (+1.6%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 166 New York City zip codes with listings in February 2026.