Colonial Apartments
100 Prescott Dr,
Jamestown, NY 14701
$850 - $950
1-2 Beds
Jamestown
Jamestown, NY Area Guide
Delight in rural and urban amenities
Riverside
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Scenic
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Up-and-Coming
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Affordable
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Welcoming
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Historic
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Artistic
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Situated in western New York between Lake Erie and Allegany State Park, Jamestown combines the best of rural and urban living in a small-town atmosphere. In Jamestown, residents can go kayaking on Chautauqua Lake and catch a live performance at the Reg Lenna Center for the Arts.
Best known as Lucille Ball’s hometown, Jamestown honors her memory with the nostalgic Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum and the annual Lucille Ball Comedy Festival. A number of cultural events draw the community together in Jamestown, including the Yassou Festival, BANFF Mountain Film Festival, and the Downtown Jamestown Christmas Parade and Holiday Celebration. Several ski resorts and nature preserves provide plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation in Jamestown as well.
Destinations like Buffalo, Toronto, Cleveland, Pittsburgh, and Rochester are all within a three-hour drive of Jamestown. Convenience to I-86 makes getting around from Jamestown simple.
Explore the City
The Jamestown River Walk combines nature and the old industrial area of near Forest Heights.
Many Forest Heights residents dock their boats at the marina in the Lucille Ball Memorial Park.
Not far from Forest Heights is the Lucille Ball Memorial Park.
There is are two statues of Lucille Ball in the Lucille Ball Memorial Park near Forest Heights.
Jamestown Extended Downtown is being revitalized and brought back to life.
McCrea Point Park is a pretty and serene area of Jamestown Extended Downtown.
Rent Trends
As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Jamestown, NY is $578 for a studio, $655 for one bedroom, $785 for two bedrooms, and $407 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Jamestown has increased by 1.5% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$655/month
519 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Jamestown, NY is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
55
/ 100
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Somewhat Bikeable
39
/ 100
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Scores provided by Walk Score
Schools
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
Carlyle C Ring Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
Public
Grades K-8
Southwestern Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
Public
Grades K-8
Public
Grades 6-8
Public
Grades K-8
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
Public
Grades K-8
George Washington Middle School
Public
Grades K-8
Southwestern Senior High School
Public
Grades 9-12
Public
Grades 9-12
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History
- Jamestown Audubon Nature Center
- Harris Hill State Forest
- Hatch Creek State Forest
Military Bases
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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
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Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.