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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Flatbush vs Kensington

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

Brooklyn|Brooklyn

Flatbush

Brooklyn

Kensington

Brooklyn

Median Sale Price
$552K
$568K
Median Rent
$3K
$3K
Active Listings
76
76
Avg Days on Market
47.5 days
53.5 days
YoY Price Change
+8.2%
-24.5%
Monthly Sales Volume
11
7

Detailed Comparison

MetricFlatbushKensington
Median Sale Price$552,000$567,500
Median Condo Price$610,000$537,104.5
Median Co-op Price$283,000$515,000
Median Rent$3,000$3,000
Active Listings7676
Rental Inventory63774
Days on Market47.553.5
Price Cut Share2.6%11.8%
Monthly Sales Volume117
YoY Price Change+8.2%-24.5%
YoY Rent Change+1.4%+11.5%
YoY Inventory Change+11.8%0.0%
Subway LinesN/AN/A

Neighborhood Profiles

Flatbush

Flatbush features one of Brooklyn's most varied housing stocks, including grand detached Victorians along Ocean Avenue, limestone and brownstone rowhouses, prewar apartment buildings, and brick townhomes within landmarked enclaves like Prospect Park South and Ditmas Park. The Q, 2, and 5 trains connect the neighborhood to Manhattan, while Prospect Park's 526 acres of green space border the northern edge. The restored Kings Theatre, a 1920s-era landmark performance venue, and Erasmus Hall High School, founded in 1786, are among the area's most notable architectural features.

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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

Flatbush

No subway data available

Kensington

No subway data available

Active Listings

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