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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Queens vs Kensington

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

Queens|Brooklyn

Queens

Queens

Kensington

Brooklyn

Median Sale Price
$699K
$568K
Median Rent
$3K
$3K
Active Listings
2845
76
Avg Days on Market
59 days
53.5 days
YoY Price Change
+1.6%
-24.5%
Monthly Sales Volume
650
7

Detailed Comparison

MetricQueensKensington
Median Sale Price$699,000$567,500
Median Condo Price$656,500$537,104.5
Median Co-op Price$337,605$515,000
Median Rent$3,200$3,000
Active Listings284576
Rental Inventory434474
Days on Market5953.5
Price Cut Share10.1%11.8%
Monthly Sales Volume6507
YoY Price Change+1.6%-24.5%
YoY Rent Change+6.7%+11.5%
YoY Inventory Change+14.1%0.0%
Subway LinesN/AN/A

Neighborhood Profiles

Queens

Queens offers a multifaceted residential environment with a focus on connected living and exceptional value. The neighborhood is characterized by its multifaceted commercial corridors and a wide array of housing, from garden apartments to modern high-rises.

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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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Transit Access

Queens

No subway data available

Kensington

No subway data available

Active Listings

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