NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Kensington vs Rego Park

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

Brooklyn|Queens

Kensington

Brooklyn

Rego Park

Queens

Median Sale Price

$568K

$377K

Median Rent

$3K

Active Listings

147

Avg Days on Market

53.5 days

69 days

YoY Price Change

-24.5%

-0.7%

Monthly Sales Volume

Detailed Comparison

Metric	Kensington	Rego Park
Median Sale Price	$567,500	$377,208
Median Condo Price	$537,104.5	$479,755
Median Co-op Price	$515,000	$295,000
Median Rent	$3,000	$3,081
Active Listings	76	147
Rental Inventory	74	150
Days on Market	53.5	69
Price Cut Share	11.8%	10.2%
Monthly Sales Volume	7	21
YoY Price Change	-24.5%	-0.7%
YoY Rent Change	+11.5%	+12.0%
YoY Inventory Change	0.0%	+24.6%
Subway Lines	N/A	N/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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Rego Park

Rego Park is a highly convenient and residential Queens neighborhood known for its exceptional shopping and varied housing options. Home to major retail centers like Rego Center, the area offers a practical and comfortable urban lifestyle. The real estate market is characterized by a mix of spacious pre-war cooperatives, traditional multi-family houses, and modern high-rise condominiums that provide excellent value and a quick commute to Manhattan.

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