Monthly Rent Report
Kensington Rent Report — April 2021
Asking rents in ZIP 11218, New York City, from 154 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Kensington was $1,750 in April 2021, up 3.0% (+$51) from March 2021. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $1,650 and $1,950. That puts Kensington $50 below the New York City citywide 1BR median of $1,800. The month's figures are based on 154 listings across 10 bedroom categories.
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. March 2021 | Vs. Year Ago | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,500 | −$342 (-18.6%) | — | $1,486 – $1,699 | 24 |
| Studio | $1,750 | −$92 (-5.0%) | — | $1,750 – $1,750 | 1 |
| 1BR | $1,750 | +$51 (+3.0%) | — | $1,650 – $1,950 | 65 |
| 1BR | $2,625 | +$926 (+54.5%) | — | $2,625 – $2,625 | 1 |
| 2BR | $2,513 | +$313 (+14.2%) | — | $2,269 – $2,756 | 2 |
| 2BR | $2,200 | $0 (0.0%) | — | $1,900 – $2,600 | 46 |
| 3BR | $4,858 | +$1,509 (+45.0%) | — | $4,858 – $4,858 | 1 |
| 3BR | $2,995 | −$354 (-10.6%) | — | $2,875 – $3,000 | 11 |
| 4BR | $4,200 | +$1,200 (+40.0%) | — | $3,500 – $4,900 | 2 |
| 4BR | $3,000 | $0 (0.0%) | — | $3,000 – $3,000 | 1 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in April 2021. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
Kensington vs. New York City — April 2021
| Bedrooms | Kensington Median | NYC Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,500 | $1,709 | −$209 (-12.2%) |
| Studio | $1,750 | $1,709 | +$41 (+2.4%) |
| 1BR | $1,750 | $1,800 | −$50 (-2.8%) |
| 1BR | $2,625 | $1,800 | +$825 (+45.8%) |
| 2BR | $2,513 | $2,200 | +$313 (+14.2%) |
| 2BR | $2,200 | $2,200 | $0 (0.0%) |
| 3BR | $4,858 | $2,573 | +$2,286 (+88.8%) |
| 3BR | $2,995 | $2,573 | +$423 (+16.4%) |
| 4BR | $4,200 | $3,000 | +$1,200 (+40.0%) |
| 4BR | $3,000 | $3,000 | $0 (0.0%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 163 New York City zip codes with listings in April 2021.