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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Kensington vs Prospect Park South

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

Brooklyn|Brooklyn

Kensington

Brooklyn

Prospect Park South

Brooklyn

Median Sale Price
$568K
$680K
Median Rent
$3K
$3K
Active Listings
76
22
Avg Days on Market
53.5 days
119.5 days
YoY Price Change
-24.5%
0.0%
Monthly Sales Volume
7
1

Detailed Comparison

MetricKensingtonProspect Park South
Median Sale Price$567,500$680,000
Median Condo Price$537,104.5$628,220
Median Co-op Price$515,000N/A
Median Rent$3,000$2,899
Active Listings7622
Rental Inventory7475
Days on Market53.5119.5
Price Cut Share11.8%4.3%
Monthly Sales Volume71
YoY Price Change-24.5%0.0%
YoY Rent Change+11.5%-2.4%
YoY Inventory Change0.0%+29.4%
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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Prospect Park South

Prospect Park South is a designated New York City historic district featuring over 200 architect-designed homes in Queen Anne, Tudor Revival, Colonial Revival, and Italianate styles, many with spacious front yards and original period details. The B and Q trains stop at Parkside Avenue and Prospect Park stations, placing Downtown Brooklyn and Manhattan within easy reach. The neighborhood borders Prospect Park's southern edge, providing direct access to 526 acres of green space including the Parade Ground's athletic fields.

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Transit Access

Kensington

No subway data available

Prospect Park South

No subway data available

Active Listings

Kensington for sale

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