NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Kensington vs Riverdale

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

Brooklyn|Bronx

Kensington

Brooklyn

Riverdale

Bronx

Median Sale Price

$568K

$373K

Median Rent

$3K

Active Listings

323

Avg Days on Market

53.5 days

121 days

YoY Price Change

-24.5%

+12.0%

Monthly Sales Volume

Detailed Comparison

Metric	Kensington	Riverdale
Median Sale Price	$567,500	$372,500
Median Condo Price	$537,104.5	$162,404.5
Median Co-op Price	$515,000	$227,500
Median Rent	$3,000	$3,200
Active Listings	76	323
Rental Inventory	74	105
Days on Market	53.5	121
Price Cut Share	11.8%	9.0%
Monthly Sales Volume	7	20
YoY Price Change	-24.5%	+12.0%
YoY Rent Change	+11.5%	+10.3%
YoY Inventory Change	0.0%	+9.5%
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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Riverdale

Riverdale is an established and verdant neighborhood that offers some of the most impressive natural beauty in New York City. Perched on a ridge overlooking the Hudson River, the area is famous for its grand estates, historic mansions, and lush parks. The real estate market is remarkably varied, featuring everything from palatial single-family homes in Fieldston to luxury high-rise cooperatives and condominiums that offer a tranquil, park-like setting just minutes from Manhattan.

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