Apartments for Rent in Jamaica Plain, MA

Known for its many parks and verdant atmosphere, Jamaica Plain is a diverse, tight-knit neighborhood just six miles southwest of historic Boston. Dining and retail options are centered on South Street and Centre Street and include Mexican taquerias, local bakeries, Japanese food, and more. Jamaica Plain is surrounded by what's known as Boston's "Emerald Necklace" of parks and includes Bussey Brook Meadow and other incredible green spaces. Home to the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University, which forms much of the area's southern end, Jamaica Plain puts an emphasis on greenery and outdoor attractions. Other highlights include the home of famous author Sylvia Plath and other historic and culturally important homes. Looking for a Jamaica Plain rental? You'll find both upscale and relatively affordable apartments as well as impressive homes for rent, with the cost of living reflecting the area's desirability.