Monthly Rent Report
Jamaica Rent Report — February 2021
Asking rents in ZIP 11434, New York City, from 9 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Jamaica was $1,500 in February 2021, up 3.4% (+$50) from January 2021 and down 4.8% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $1,500 and $1,500. That puts Jamaica $292 below the New York City citywide 1BR median of $1,792. The month's figures are based on 9 listings across 5 bedroom categories.
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. January 2021 | Vs. February 2020 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,300 | $0 (0.0%) | +$300 (+30.0%) | $1,300 – $1,300 | 1 |
| 1BR | $1,500 | +$50 (+3.4%) | −$75 (-4.8%) | $1,500 – $1,500 | 1 |
| 2BR | $1,850 | −$247 (-11.8%) | −$200 (-9.8%) | $1,850 – $1,850 | 1 |
| 3BR | $2,200 | −$400 (-15.4%) | −$200 (-8.3%) | $2,200 – $2,200 | 1 |
| 3BR | $2,350 | −$250 (-9.6%) | −$50 (-2.1%) | $2,300 – $2,600 | 5 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in February 2021. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
Jamaica vs. New York City — February 2021
| Bedrooms | Jamaica Median | NYC Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,300 | $1,650 | −$349 (-21.2%) |
| 1BR | $1,500 | $1,792 | −$292 (-16.3%) |
| 2BR | $1,850 | $2,150 | −$300 (-14.0%) |
| 3BR | $2,200 | $2,500 | −$300 (-12.0%) |
| 3BR | $2,350 | $2,500 | −$150 (-6.0%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 164 New York City zip codes with listings in February 2021.