Monthly Rent Report

Jamaica Rent Report — August 2020

Asking rents in ZIP 11434, New York City, from 15 listings.

Median 1BR rent in Jamaica was $1,500 in August 2020, up 39.5% (+$425) from July 2020. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $1,500 and $1,500. That puts Jamaica $385 below the New York City citywide 1BR median of $1,885. The month's figures are based on 15 listings across 8 bedroom categories.

Median Rent by Bedroom Count

BedroomsMedianVs. July 2020Vs. Year AgoP25–P75 RangeListings
1BR$1,500+$425 (+39.5%)—$1,500 – $1,5001
1BR$1,500+$425 (+39.5%)—$1,500 – $1,5001
2BR$1,800−$100 (-5.3%)—$1,800 – $1,8001
2BR$1,850−$50 (-2.6%)—$1,825 – $1,8752
2BR$1,900$0 (0.0%)—$1,900 – $1,9001
3BR$2,300$0 (0.0%)—$2,300 – $2,3001
3BR$2,450+$150 (+6.5%)—$2,375 – $2,5254
3BR$2,450+$150 (+6.5%)—$2,375 – $2,5254

Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in August 2020. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.

Jamaica vs. New York City — August 2020

BedroomsJamaica MedianNYC Citywide MedianDifference
1BR$1,500$1,885−$384 (-20.4%)
1BR$1,500$1,885−$384 (-20.4%)
2BR$1,800$2,250−$450 (-20.0%)
2BR$1,850$2,250−$400 (-17.8%)
2BR$1,900$2,250−$350 (-15.6%)
3BR$2,300$2,606−$306 (-11.7%)
3BR$2,450$2,606−$156 (-6.0%)
3BR$2,450$2,606−$156 (-6.0%)

Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 165 New York City zip codes with listings in August 2020.

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