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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Cobble Hill vs Kensington

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

Brooklyn|Brooklyn

Cobble Hill

Brooklyn

Kensington

Brooklyn

Median Sale Price
$2.3M
$568K
Median Rent
$5K
$3K
Active Listings
36
76
Avg Days on Market
53 days
53.5 days
YoY Price Change
+5.8%
-24.5%
Monthly Sales Volume
2
7

Detailed Comparison

MetricCobble HillKensington
Median Sale Price$2,275,000$567,500
Median Condo Price$1,501,000$537,104.5
Median Co-op PriceN/A$515,000
Median Rent$4,750$3,000
Active Listings3676
Rental Inventory4474
Days on Market5353.5
Price Cut Share8.3%11.8%
Monthly Sales Volume27
YoY Price Change+5.8%-24.5%
YoY Rent Change+5.6%+11.5%
YoY Inventory Change+38.5%0.0%
Subway Lines2 3 4 5 A C F RN/A

Neighborhood Profiles

Cobble Hill

Cobble Hill is a small, highly sought-after neighborhood known for its historic charm and walkable streetscape. The area is famous for its impeccably preserved 19th-century architecture and the vibrant shops and cafes along Court Street. The real estate market is dominated by beautiful brownstones and brick townhouses, alongside intimate boutique condominiums that offer modern luxury while respecting the neighborhood's low-rise, historic character.

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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

Cobble Hill

2345ACFR

Borough Hall (2 3 4 5) — 0.5 mi

Court St (R) — 0.6 mi

Jay St-MetroTech (A C F R) — 0.6 mi

Kensington

No subway data available

Active Listings

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