Prospect Park

Brooklyn, NY

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Prospect Park - Brooklyn, NY

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A sprawling city park featuring the best of Brooklyn

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A famous green space in Brooklyn, Prospect Park is an expansive city park and neighborhood that stands as the center for outdoor recreation in this New York City borough. From basketball courts and playgrounds to lakefront trails and a dog beach, Prospect Park is the best of the best for enjoying the great outdoors in the middle of a major metropolis.

Famous attractions like Prospect Park Zoo, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, and Brooklyn Museum are all local treasures that will be just steps from your front door in the Prospect Park neighborhood, not to mention the historic homes located throughout the park. At the north end of town, visit the beautiful Grand Army Plaza featuring a military memorial arch and various fountains that commemorate U.S. history. The bustling urban streets surrounding Prospect Park are filled with longstanding apartment buildings, local businesses, and various restaurants.

Rent Trends

As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in Prospect Park is $2,128 for a studio, $2,589 for one bedroom, $3,737 for two bedrooms, and $5,529 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Prospect Park has increased by 3.3% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 591 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,128/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 759 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,589/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,143 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $3,737/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,668 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $5,529/month

    Average Rent

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Prospect Park Zoo
  • Prospect Park
  • Prospect Park Audubon Center at the Boathouse
  • Brooklyn Botanic Garden
  • Wingate Park

Airports

  • John F Kennedy International
  • Laguardia

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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.