Jamaica Hills-Pond

Jamaica Plain, MA

Jamaica Hills-Pond - Jamaica Plain, MA

Area Guide

Located about five miles southwest of downtown Boston, Jamaica Hills-Pond has many historic multi-family homes for rent. The commercial district lies along Centre Street and provides residents with a wide choice of local restaurants and stores.

Nature lovers will find much to explore in Jamaica Hills-Pond. Your apartment puts you within easy walking distance of Jamaica Pond, a 68-acre body of water surrounded by a 1.5-mile path perfect for walking or running. Go for a jog around the pond or rent a kayak from the boathouse and take to the water. Locals who prefer gardens head to the 281-acre Arnold Arboretum to stroll among plants and trees from around the world. Go birdwatching, admire the lilac collection, or sit under one of the maple trees on a lovely spring day. Afterward, walk over to Wonder Spice Cafe for Cambodian cuisine, and then visit J.P. Licks for ice cream.

Rent Trends

As of July 2025, the average apartment rent in Jamaica Hills-Pond is $2,497 for a studio, $3,021 for one bedroom, $3,668 for two bedrooms, and $4,517 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Jamaica Hills-Pond has increased by 1.4% in the past year.

Studio
477 sq ft

Average Sq Ft
$2,497/month

Average Rent

1 BR
666 sq ft

Average Sq Ft
$3,021/month

Average Rent

2 BR
924 sq ft

Average Sq Ft
$3,668/month

Average Rent

3 BR
1,105 sq ft

Average Sq Ft
$4,517/month

Average Rent

Transportation

Very Walkable

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If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Good Transit

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The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

Very Bikeable

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This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Points of Interest

Shopping Centers

Parks and Recreation

Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University
Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site
Chestnut Hill Reservation
Lower Neponset River Trail
Franklin Park Zoo

Transit / Subway

Commuter Rail

Military Bases

Airports

General Edward Lawrence Logan International

Colleges

Top Apartments in Jamaica Hills-Pond

Serenity

101 S Huntington Ave,
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

$3,284 - $5,516 | Studio - 3 Beds

The Brynx

201 S Huntington Ave,
Boston, MA 02130

$2,941 - $7,377 | Studio - 2 Beds

Village At Brookline

77 Village,
Brookline, MA 02445

$3,300 - $6,000 | 1-4 Beds

Velo Forest Hills Apartments

3686 Washington St,
Boston, MA 02130

$2,530 - $5,075 | Studio - 3 Beds

Walter Huntington Apartments

35 S Huntington Ave,
Boston, MA 02130

$2,500 - $5,000 | Studio - 3 Beds

Forbes Building

545 Centre St,
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

$2,400 - $2,500 | 1 Bed

886-896 Huntington Avenue

886-896 Huntington Ave,
Boston, MA 02115

$1,895 - $3,045 | Studio - 2 Beds

881-895 Huntington Ave

881-895 Huntington Ave,
Boston, MA 02115

$2,175 - $5,295 | 1-4 Beds

38 Juniper St

38 Juniper St,
Brookline, MA 02445

$3,300 | 2 Beds