NYC Neighborhood Comparison
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Brooklyn
Brooklyn
| Metric | Kensington | Downtown Brooklyn |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $567,500 | $1,115,000 |
| Median Condo Price | $537,104.5 | $1,395,000 |
| Median Co-op Price | $515,000 | $570,000 |
| Median Rent | $3,000 | $4,475 |
| Active Listings | 76 | 108 |
| Rental Inventory | 74 | 679 |
| Days on Market | 53.5 | 69 |
| Price Cut Share | 11.8% | 13.0% |
| Monthly Sales Volume | 7 | 13 |
| YoY Price Change | -24.5% | +184.1% |
| YoY Rent Change | +11.5% | -0.3% |
| YoY Inventory Change | 0.0% | +33.3% |
| Subway Lines | N/A | 2 3 4 5 A C F R |
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.
View Full Market ReportDowntown Brooklyn has transformed into a premier residential destination, characterized by its soaring skyline and unparalleled connectivity. As the borough's central business district, it offers a high-energy lifestyle with immediate access to the Barclays Center, City Point, and nearly every major subway line. The real estate market is dominated by ultra-modern luxury glass towers that offer world-class amenities and breathtaking views of Brooklyn and Manhattan.
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Court St (R) — 0.1 mi
Borough Hall (2 3 4 5) — 0.1 mi
Jay St-MetroTech (A C F R) — 0.2 mi
Clark St (2 3) — 0.3 mi
High St (A C) — 0.4 mi
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