Monthly Rent Report
Kensington Rent Report — March 2021
Asking rents in ZIP 11218, New York City, from 126 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Kensington was $2,590 in March 2021, up 48.0% (+$840) from February 2021. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $2,590 and $2,590. That puts Kensington $790 above the New York City citywide 1BR median of $1,800. The month's figures are based on 126 listings across 10 bedroom categories.
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. February 2021 | Vs. Year Ago | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,625 | −$217 (-11.8%) | — | $1,562 – $1,737 | 10 |
| Studio | $1,842 | $0 (0.0%) | — | $1,842 – $1,842 | 1 |
| 1BR | $2,590 | +$840 (+48.0%) | — | $2,590 – $2,590 | 1 |
| 1BR | $1,699 | −$51 (-2.9%) | — | $1,649 – $1,988 | 50 |
| 2BR | $2,200 | +$200 (+10.0%) | — | $2,000 – $2,500 | 42 |
| 2BR | $3,758 | +$1,758 (+87.9%) | — | $3,717 – $3,862 | 3 |
| 3BR | $3,350 | +$1,155 (+52.6%) | — | $2,713 – $4,013 | 8 |
| 3BR | $3,350 | +$1,155 (+52.6%) | — | $2,713 – $4,013 | 8 |
| 4BR | $2,775 | −$1,575 (-36.2%) | — | $2,563 – $2,988 | 2 |
| 4BR | $3,000 | −$1,350 (-31.0%) | — | $3,000 – $3,000 | 1 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in March 2021. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
Kensington vs. New York City — March 2021
| Bedrooms | Kensington Median | NYC Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,625 | $1,663 | −$38 (-2.3%) |
| Studio | $1,842 | $1,663 | +$180 (+10.8%) |
| 1BR | $2,590 | $1,800 | +$790 (+43.9%) |
| 1BR | $1,699 | $1,800 | −$101 (-5.6%) |
| 2BR | $2,200 | $2,140 | +$60 (+2.8%) |
| 2BR | $3,758 | $2,140 | +$1,618 (+75.6%) |
| 3BR | $3,350 | $2,500 | +$850 (+34.0%) |
| 3BR | $3,350 | $2,500 | +$850 (+34.0%) |
| 4BR | $2,775 | $3,000 | −$225 (-7.5%) |
| 4BR | $3,000 | $3,000 | $0 (0.0%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 161 New York City zip codes with listings in March 2021.