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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Kensington vs Jamaica Estates

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

Brooklyn|Queens

Kensington

Brooklyn

Jamaica Estates

Queens

Median Sale Price
$568K
$1.0M
Median Rent
$3K
$2K
Active Listings
76
31
Avg Days on Market
53.5 days
67 days
YoY Price Change
-24.5%
-9.8%
Monthly Sales Volume
7
7

Detailed Comparison

MetricKensingtonJamaica Estates
Median Sale Price$567,500$1,037,500
Median Condo Price$537,104.5N/A
Median Co-op Price$515,000$186,000
Median Rent$3,000$2,100
Active Listings7631
Rental Inventory7426
Days on Market53.567
Price Cut Share11.8%12.9%
Monthly Sales Volume77
YoY Price Change-24.5%-9.8%
YoY Rent Change+11.5%0.0%
YoY Inventory Change0.0%+29.2%
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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Jamaica Estates

Jamaica Estates provides a scenic setting for those seeking space and value within New York City. The area is known for its cultural atmosphere and a real estate market that features a blend of scenic cooperatives and traditional multi-family residences.

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Transit Access

Kensington

No subway data available

Jamaica Estates

No subway data available

Active Listings

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