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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Central Park South vs Kensington

Side-by-side market data, transit, and neighborhood profiles to help you decide.

Manhattan|Brooklyn

Central Park South

Manhattan

Kensington

Brooklyn

Median Sale Price
$1.1M
$568K
Median Rent
$14K
$3K
Active Listings
88
76
Avg Days on Market
80.5 days
53.5 days
YoY Price Change
-57.9%
-24.5%
Monthly Sales Volume
1
7

Detailed Comparison

MetricCentral Park SouthKensington
Median Sale Price$1,072,500$567,500
Median Condo PriceN/A$537,104.5
Median Co-op Price$1,900,000$515,000
Median Rent$14,000$3,000
Active Listings8876
Rental Inventory5074
Days on Market80.553.5
Price Cut Share6.8%11.8%
Monthly Sales Volume17
YoY Price Change-57.9%-24.5%
YoY Rent Change+66.7%+11.5%
YoY Inventory Change+27.5%0.0%
Subway Lines1 4 5 6 A B C D E F M N Q R WN/A

Neighborhood Profiles

Central Park South

Central Park South is one of the most recognized and sought-after residential stretches in the world. Often associated with 'Billionaires' Row,' the neighborhood offers unparalleled, unobstructed views of Central Park. The real estate market is a mix of legendary pre-war cooperatives, historic hotels-turned-residences, and soaring ultra-luxury glass towers that provide the pinnacle of New York City living and white-glove service.

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Kensington

Kensington is a residential Brooklyn neighborhood bordered by Prospect Park to the north and the landmarked Green-Wood Cemetery to the west, with Ocean Parkway running through its center as one of the borough's signature tree-lined boulevards. The housing stock includes brick rowhouses, prewar co-op apartment buildings along Ocean Parkway and Coney Island Avenue, and detached Victorian homes on the side streets, served by the F and G trains at Fort Hamilton Parkway and Church Avenue. The B and Q express trains are accessible within a short walk, providing a 30-to-35-minute commute to Midtown Manhattan.

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Transit Access

Central Park South

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57 St (F N Q R W) — 0.1 mi

59 St-Columbus Circle (1 A B C D) — 0.3 mi

5 Av/53 St (E M) — 0.4 mi

66 St-Lincoln Center (1) — 0.6 mi

59 St (4 5 6) — 0.7 mi

Kensington

No subway data available

Active Listings

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