Wellman Building
221 Cherry St,
Jamestown, NY 14701
$700 - $927 | 1-2 Beds
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.
As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Jamestown, NY is $571 for a studio, $604 for one bedroom, $745 for two bedrooms, and $403 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Jamestown has increased by 1.6% in the past year.
Somewhat Walkable
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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
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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.
Southwestern Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
583 Students
Public
Grades 5-8
417 Students
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
Public
Grades 5-8
406 Students
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-4
377 Students
George Washington Middle School
Public
Grades 5-8
469 Students
Public
Grades 5-8
417 Students
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
Public
Grades 5-8
406 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
307 Students
George Washington Middle School
Public
Grades 5-8
469 Students
Southwestern Senior High School
Public
Grades 9-12
429 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,315 Students
† 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 2025.