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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Kensington vs Greenwich Village

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

Brooklyn|Manhattan

Kensington

Brooklyn

Greenwich Village

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$568K
$1.3M
Median Rent
$3K
$6K
Active Listings
76
283
Avg Days on Market
53.5 days
63 days
YoY Price Change
-24.5%
-19.2%
Monthly Sales Volume
7
29

Detailed Comparison

MetricKensingtonGreenwich Village
Median Sale Price$567,500$1,325,000
Median Condo Price$537,104.5$3,585,000
Median Co-op Price$515,000$850,000
Median Rent$3,000$5,795
Active Listings76283
Rental Inventory74197
Days on Market53.563
Price Cut Share11.8%8.8%
Monthly Sales Volume729
YoY Price Change-24.5%-19.2%
YoY Rent Change+11.5%+5.4%
YoY Inventory Change0.0%+13.7%
Subway LinesN/AC E N R W

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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Greenwich Village

Greenwich Village, or 'The Village,' remains the heart of New York’s creative history and intellectual life. Defined by its winding, non-grid streets and the iconic Washington Square Park, the neighborhood offers a unique sense of place. The real estate market is highly sought after, featuring some of the city's most beautiful historic townhouses, gold-coast cooperatives, and discreet luxury developments that maintain the area's low-rise charm.

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Transit Access

Kensington

No subway data available

Greenwich Village

CENRW

Spring St (C E) — 0.5 mi

Prince St (N R W) — 0.7 mi

Active Listings

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