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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Kensington vs Brooklyn

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

Brooklyn|Brooklyn

Kensington

Brooklyn

Brooklyn

Brooklyn

Median Sale Price
$568K
$985K
Median Rent
$3K
$4K
Active Listings
76
3925
Avg Days on Market
53.5 days
62.5 days
YoY Price Change
-24.5%
+2.6%
Monthly Sales Volume
7
496

Detailed Comparison

MetricKensingtonBrooklyn
Median Sale Price$567,500$985,000
Median Condo Price$537,104.5$1,057,500
Median Co-op Price$515,000$450,000
Median Rent$3,000$3,695
Active Listings763925
Rental Inventory7410359
Days on Market53.562.5
Price Cut Share11.8%10.9%
Monthly Sales Volume7496
YoY Price Change-24.5%+2.6%
YoY Rent Change+11.5%+6.7%
YoY Inventory Change0.0%+13.7%
Subway LinesN/AN/A

Neighborhood Profiles

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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Brooklyn

Brooklyn is a traditional Brooklyn neighborhood characterized by its picturesque streets and strong residential identity. The housing stock features a blend of traditional row houses and contemporary boutique developments, offering a balanced lifestyle within a storied community.

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Transit Access

Kensington

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Brooklyn

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Active Listings

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