NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Gowanus vs Ditmas Park

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

Brooklyn|Brooklyn

Gowanus

Brooklyn

Ditmas Park

Brooklyn

Median Sale Price

$1.0M

$1.5M

Median Rent

$5K

$3K

Active Listings

Avg Days on Market

43 days

49 days

YoY Price Change

+51.6%

+53.5%

Monthly Sales Volume

Detailed Comparison

Metric	Gowanus	Ditmas Park
Median Sale Price	$1,045,000	$1,530,000
Median Condo Price	$775,000	N/A
Median Co-op Price	N/A	$557,500
Median Rent	$4,615	$2,750
Active Listings	24	47
Rental Inventory	326	86
Days on Market	43	49
Price Cut Share	16.7%	17.0%
Monthly Sales Volume	1	3
YoY Price Change	+51.6%	+53.5%
YoY Rent Change	+15.4%	+10.0%
YoY Inventory Change	-25.0%	+11.9%
Subway Lines	N/A	N/A

Neighborhood Profiles

Gowanus

Gowanus features a striking mix of 19th-century brick warehouses, Greek Revival rowhouses, and new glass-and-steel condominiums rising along the canal waterfront. The F, G, R, D, and N/W trains are accessible at nearby Smith-Ninth Streets and Fourth Avenue-Ninth Street stations, with Atlantic Terminal a short walk north. Washington Park and the Old Stone House landmark anchor the neighborhood's green space, while a major rezoning is bringing thousands of new residential units and waterfront parkland to the area.

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Ditmas Park

Ditmas Park is a landmarked Brooklyn enclave recognized for its freestanding Victorian, Colonial Revival, Tudor, and Craftsman homes set back from the street with porches and landscaped yards. The B and Q trains serve the neighborhood at Cortelyou Road, Beverley Road, Newkirk Plaza, and Avenue H stations, and Prospect Park's 526 acres of green space sit just to the northwest. The historic district encompasses roughly 2,000 residential buildings dating from 1902 to 1914, making it one of the city's best-preserved collections of early 20th-century residential architecture.

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