Monthly Rent Report
Kensington Rent Report — August 2020
Asking rents in ZIP 11218, New York City, from 274 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Kensington was $1,852 in August 2020, down 6.7% (−$133) from July 2020. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $1,744 and $2,063. That puts Kensington $33 below the New York City citywide 1BR median of $1,885. The month's figures are based on 274 listings across 12 bedroom categories.
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. July 2020 | Vs. Year Ago | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,750 | +$51 (+3.0%) | — | $1,553 – $1,790 | 6 |
| Studio | $1,750 | +$51 (+3.0%) | — | $1,553 – $1,790 | 6 |
| 1BR | $1,852 | −$133 (-6.7%) | — | $1,744 – $2,063 | 56 |
| 1BR | $1,850 | −$135 (-6.8%) | — | $1,750 – $2,050 | 59 |
| 2BR | $2,300 | $0 (0.0%) | — | $2,180 – $2,500 | 70 |
| 2BR | $1,700 | −$600 (-26.1%) | — | $1,700 – $1,700 | 1 |
| 3BR | $2,600 | +$50 (+2.0%) | — | $2,500 – $3,175 | 31 |
| 3BR | $2,600 | +$50 (+2.0%) | — | $2,500 – $3,150 | 33 |
| 4BR | $3,000 | $0 (0.0%) | — | $3,000 – $3,000 | 5 |
| 4BR | $3,000 | $0 (0.0%) | — | $3,000 – $3,000 | 5 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in August 2020. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
Kensington vs. New York City — August 2020
| Bedrooms | Kensington Median | NYC Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,750 | $1,750 | $0 (0.0%) |
| Studio | $1,750 | $1,750 | $0 (0.0%) |
| 1BR | $1,852 | $1,885 | −$33 (-1.8%) |
| 1BR | $1,850 | $1,885 | −$34 (-1.8%) |
| 2BR | $2,300 | $2,250 | +$50 (+2.2%) |
| 2BR | $1,700 | $2,250 | −$550 (-24.4%) |
| 3BR | $2,600 | $2,606 | −$6 (-0.2%) |
| 3BR | $2,600 | $2,606 | −$6 (-0.2%) |
| 4BR | $3,000 | $3,344 | −$343 (-10.3%) |
| 4BR | $3,000 | $3,344 | −$343 (-10.3%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 165 New York City zip codes with listings in August 2020.