Located in the Mona area, this is one of the more desirable parts of Kingston due to the academic environment and proximity to UWI. Rent in this area tends to be high, typically starting around JMD 60,000 and going up depending on proximity to campus, furnishing, and security. Safety is moderate to good, especially within university housing. Amenities include restaurants, gyms, libraries, and 24/7 transportation options.
This hospital is in Mount Salem, close to the bustling tourism-driven Montego Bay. Rent here ranges from JMD 40,000–60,000 monthly for modest housing, but it can go higher in tourist-heavy or gated communities. Safety varies block by block, with some areas requiring caution. There are decent amenities—supermarkets, pharmacies, restaurants—and good transportation access.
Located in the busy and often congested downtown Kingston area, rents are generally on the higher end for central Kingston—typically above JMD 80,000 for safer or more modern accommodations. Lower-cost options (JMD 50,000–70,000) exist but often compromise on safety or convenience. Downtown has a full range of amenities but security remains a concern.
A cooler, quieter town with a reputation for being peaceful. **Rent generally ranges from JMD 35,000 to 50,000,**depending on the neighborhood and amenities included. Safety is good, and the town has supermarkets, fast food, malls, and a large expat and retiree population. Public transport is reliable but less frequent than in cities.
Spanish Town offers rents in the JMD 35,000–50,000 range for basic apartments, although newer gated developments may charge more. Safety can be a concern in certain parts, so location within the town matters. Basic amenities are present, but many residents commute to Kingston for work or services.
This is a quiet coastal town with a relaxed vibe. Rent here is typically JMD 35,000–50,000, though prices increase slightly closer to Ocho Rios. The area is generally safe, and amenities include local markets, beaches, and small shopping plazas.
May Pen is a busy commercial town. Rental prices range between JMD 35,000 and 50,000 for a one-bedroom, with modest increases for newer or well-located units. Safety is average—some neighborhoods are more secure than others. Amenities are decent, including shopping plazas, schools, and reliable public transport.