---
title: "Jamaica Neighborhood Advisory & Market Dossier"
description: "Explore Jamaica in Queens, NYC. Find real estate listings, neighborhood information, and exclusive rebates on properties in Jamaica"
url: "https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/queens/jamaica"
source: "Real Estate Rebate Team"
---

Real Estate Rebate Team


Licensed Broker NY & NJ · License: 10491211335


NEIGHBORHOOD ADVISORY
# Jamaica

Queens · New York City

Jamaica is the administrative and transit capital of Queens. It is a massive transportation hub and commercial center. For buyers seeking Jamaica Queens real estate, it offers unprecedented convenience and growth pote...
[View Listings](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/#listings)[Schedule a Private Consultation](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#375e595158774552565b1a5244435643521a4552555643521954585a)

Private guidance on property type, pricing, building quality, monthly costs, and eligible Buyer Advantage opportunities.


CURRENT INVENTORY
## Homes for Sale in Jamaica

Browse current Jamaica listings, including condos, co-ops, luxury residences, and select townhouse-style properties.

[View All 12 Jamaica Listings→](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/queens/jamaica-queens)
[Residential  Jamaica, Queens
### 89-02 171st Street, Jamaica, NY 11432
Studio · 1,584 sqft$15,000,000Estimated Buyer Advantage$375,000*Courtesy of KARTEN REAL ESTATE SERVICES LLC](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/queens/11432/89-02-171st-street-ny-11432)[Residential  Jamaica, Queens
### 89-71 164TH Street #COMMERCIAL, Jamaica, NY 11432
Studio$8,500,000Estimated Buyer Advantage$212,500*Courtesy of Corcoran Group](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/queens/11432/89-71-164th-street-commercial-COMMERCIAL-ny-11432)[Residential  Jamaica, Queens
### 172-21 90th Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11432
3 Beds · 2 Baths · 1,402 sqft$1,300,000Estimated Buyer Advantage$32,500*Courtesy of Laffey Real Estate NYC LLC](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/queens/11432/172-21-90th-avenue-ny-11432)[Residential  Jamaica, Queens
### 109-32 156th Street, Jamaica, NY 11433
6 Beds · 5 Baths · 2,160 sqft$1,200,000Estimated Buyer Advantage$30,000*Courtesy of Howard Hanna NYC](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/queens/11433/109-32-156th-street-ny-11433)[Residential  Jamaica, Queens
### 137-17 160TH Street, Jamaica, NY 11434
4 Beds · 2 Baths · 924 sqft$975,000Estimated Buyer Advantage$24,375*Courtesy of Corcoran Group](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/queens/11434/137-17-160th-street-ny-11434)[Residential  Jamaica, Queens
### 161-21 121ST Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11434
5 Beds · 2 Baths · 800 sqft$799,000Estimated Buyer Advantage$19,975*Courtesy of Corcoran Group](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/queens/11434/161-21-121st-avenue-ny-11434)


PROFILE GUIDE
## Neighborhood Overview


### Overview of Jamaica
**Jamaica** is the administrative and transit capital of Queens. It is a massive transportation hub and commercial center. For buyers seeking **Jamaica Queens real estate**, it offers unprecedented convenience and growth potential. Living in **Jamaica** is busy. It is a city within a city. As a **Queens NYC neighborhood**, it is the busiest.


### Real Estate & Housing Market
The market for **homes for sale in Jamaica** is varied, from new high-rise condos to older single-family homes on the outskirts. It is a major focus for city investment and rezoning.


### Lifestyle & Community
The lifestyle in **Jamaica** is fast-paced. Jamaica Avenue is a legendary shopping district.


### Transportation & Accessibility
**Jamaica Station** is the transit heart of Long Island. LIRR, E, J, Z trains, and the AirTrain to JFK all meet here.


### Parks, Schools & Amenities
**Rufus King Park** provides a historic green oasis downtown. Amenities: CUNY York College and major courthouses are here.


### Who This Neighborhood Is Best For
Jamaica is best for commuters, investors, and those who want to be at the center of the action.


Active Listings12
Profiled Buildings10
Property TypesCondos · Co-ops · Luxury Towers
Buyer AdvantageAvailable Where Eligible


FEATURED BUILDINGS
## Buildings in Jamaica

Review profiled Jamaica buildings, current availability, starting prices, and eligible Buyer Advantage opportunities.

[View All 10 Buildings→](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings?cityRegion=Queens)
[1 Active Residence](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/queens/89-02-171st-street)New York City[### 89-02 171st Street](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/queens/89-02-171st-street)
Queens · None · Built 1920

From $15,000,000

Estimated Buyer AdvantageUp to $375,000 at Closing
[Schedule A Consultation](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#147d7a727b546671757839716760756071396671767560713a777b79)[View Building→](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/queens/89-02-171st-street)


[1 Active Residence](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/queens/89-71-164th-street)New York City[### 89-71 164TH Street](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/queens/89-71-164th-street)
Queens · Rental Building · Built 1951

From $8,500,000

Estimated Buyer AdvantageUp to $212,500 at Closing
[Schedule A Consultation](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#264f484049665443474a0b4355524752430b5443444752430845494b)[View Building→](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/queens/89-71-164th-street)


[1 Active Residence](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/queens/172-21-90th-avenue)New York City[### 172-21 90th Avenue](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/queens/172-21-90th-avenue)
Queens · None · Built 1920

From $1,300,000

Estimated Buyer AdvantageUp to $32,500 at Closing
[Schedule A Consultation](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#c8a1a6aea788baada9a4e5adbbbca9bcade5baadaaa9bcade6aba7a5)[View Building→](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/queens/172-21-90th-avenue)


[1 Active Residence](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/queens/137-17-160th-street)New York City[### 137-17 160TH Street](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/queens/137-17-160th-street)
Queens · None · Built 1965

From $975,000

Estimated Buyer AdvantageUp to $24,375 at Closing
[Schedule A Consultation](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#4b22252d240b392e2a27662e383f2a3f2e66392e292a3f2e65282426)[View Building→](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/queens/137-17-160th-street)


New York City[### 101-53 114th Street](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/queens/101-53-114th-street)
Queens · Rental Building · Built 1900

Estimated Buyer AdvantageAvailable on eligible listings
[Schedule A Consultation](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#741d1a121b340611151859110700150011590611161500115a171b19)[View Building→](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/queens/101-53-114th-street)


New York City[### 87-20 175th Street](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/queens/87-20-175th-street)
Queens · Stock Cooperative · Built 1961

Estimated Buyer AdvantageAvailable on eligible listings
[Schedule A Consultation](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#2c45424a436c5e494d4001495f584d5849015e494e4d5849024f4341)[View Building→](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/queens/87-20-175th-street)


BUYER ADVISORY
## What to Review Before Buying in Jamaica


Before making an offer, buyers should evaluate property type, building quality, monthly carrying costs, pricing context, resale positioning, and eligible Buyer Advantage opportunities.


### Property Type


Compare condos, co-ops, resales, new developments, and select townhouse-style properties, including ownership structure, approval process, and financing considerations.


### Building Quality


Review building age, amenities, management, monthly charges, assessments, financial health where available, and long-term resale positioning.


### Pricing Context


Evaluate current inventory, recent sales, building-by-building competition, price-per-square-foot, buyer demand, and negotiation leverage.


### Closing Strategy


Review closing costs, lender requirements, board or sponsor terms, contract considerations, and eligible Buyer Advantage opportunities before committing.


GEOGRAPHIC LAYOUT
## Location & Points of Interest


EXPLORE NEIGHBORING REGIONS
## Nearby Neighborhoods

[Queens
### St. Albans
Explore Neighborhood→](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/queens/st-albans)[Queens
### South Ozone Park
Explore Neighborhood→](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/queens/south-ozone-park)[Queens
### Jamaica Hills
Explore Neighborhood→](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/queens/jamaica-hills)[Queens
### Hollis
Explore Neighborhood→](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/queens/hollis)[Queens
### Richmond Hill
Explore Neighborhood→](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/queens/richmond-hill)[Queens
### Briarwood
Explore Neighborhood→](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/queens/briarwood)


BUYER FAQ
## Jamaica Frequently Asked Questions

Is it safe?
Downtown can be gritty, but residential areas are quieter.


Is it a good investment?
Yes, massive redevelopment is underway.


How fast is the LIRR?
20 minutes to Penn Station.


Is there parking?
Parking is difficult downtown but easier in residential zones.


Is it close to the airport?
Yes, the AirTrain makes JFK minutes away.


PRIVATE BUYER ADVISORY
## Considering a Home in Jamaica?

Get private guidance before you search, tour, negotiate, or submit an offer. Work with Régis to evaluate property type, pricing, building quality, monthly costs, and eligible Buyer Advantage opportunities.​
[Schedule a Private Consultation](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#2f464149406f5d4a4e43024a5c5b4e5b4a025d4a4d4e5b4a014c4042)[View Listings](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/#listings)


Chat with us on WhatsApp

```json
{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"RealEstateAgent","@id":"https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/#organization","name":"Real Estate Rebate Team","alternateName":"Real Estate Rebate NYC","url":"https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com","logo":"https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/logo_black.png","image":"https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/logo_black.png","description":"Real Estate Rebate Team is a licensed NYC residential brokerage helping buyers compare condos, co-ops, penthouses, townhouses, new developments, sponsor units, closing costs, mansion tax exposure, and potential buyer savings at closing.","email":"info@real-estate-rebate.com","telephone":"+1-315-514-0164","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","streetAddress":"257 13th Street","addressLocality":"Brooklyn","addressRegion":"NY","postalCode":"11215","addressCountry":"US"},"geo":{"@type":"GeoCoordinates","latitude":40.6643,"longitude":-73.9904},"priceRange":"$$$","areaServed":{"@type":"City","name":"New York","@id":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_City"},"sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61550227271910","https://www.instagram.com/real_estate_rebate_team2023/","https://www.linkedin.com/in/real-estate-rebate-team-a8201526b/","https://x.com/Realrebate10011","https://www.tiktok.com/@realestaterebateteam"]}
{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Neighborhoods Guide","item":"https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Queens","item":"https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/queens"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":4,"name":"Jamaica","item":"https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/queens/jamaica"}]}
{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","name":"Jamaica","description":"Overview of Jamaica Jamaica is the administrative and transit capital of Queens. It is a massive transportation hub and commercial center. For buyers seeking Jamaica Queens real estate, it offers unprecedented convenience and growth potential. Living in Jamaica is busy. It is a city within a city. A","url":"https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/queens/jamaica","geo":{"@type":"GeoShape","name":"Jamaica"},"containedInPlace":{"@type":"City","name":"New York City","@id":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_City"}}
{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"FAQPage","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"Is it safe?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Downtown can be gritty, but residential areas are quieter."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"Is it a good investment?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Yes, massive redevelopment is underway."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"How fast is the LIRR?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"20 minutes to Penn Station."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"Is there parking?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Parking is difficult downtown but easier in residential zones."}},{"@type":"Question","name":"Is it close to the airport?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Yes, the AirTrain makes JFK minutes away."}}]}
```