Average rent in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn
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| Beds | Budget (10th) | Median | High-end (90th) | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,750 | $2,327 | $2,599 | 51 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,000 | $2,698 | $2,950 | 96 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,600 | $3,150 | $3,498 | 135 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,599 | $3,550 | $4,197 | 38 |
Apartments for rent in Ditmas Park
The newest listings in Ditmas Park from StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others. Each one opens on the site that posted it.
Features reported in listings
- Elevator
- Laundry in building
- Dishwasher
- Air conditioning
- Private outdoor space
- Doorman
- Building gym
- In-unit laundry
Nearby subway routes
An MTA station is within 500 meters in a straight line of 261 of 319 geocoded listings. These are the most commonly nearby weekday routes, based on each listing’s nearest station. Straight-line distance does not measure walking access.
- Q route
- B route
- 2 route
- 5 route
Weekday route data retrieved from the MTA Subway Stations dataset on October 1, 2026.
DHCR-listed buildings with tracked listings
7 indexable building pages have a listing address matched to the DHCR building registry. A building match does not confirm the status of any apartment in it.
Showing the 5 linked buildings with the most listing history.
Based on Leaseswap listings tracked during the last 6 months. Feature shares count explicit affirmative reports over all tracked listings; a missing detail is unknown, not a negative. Apartment size is based on listings that report square footage. Updated October 1, 2026.
Ditmas Park’s designated historic district preserves a planned residential landscape of detached houses, front lawns, mature trees, and a street grid. The Landmarks Preservation Commission designated the district in 1981 and described it as a cohesive suburban development built over a relatively short period. The LPC report identifies the developer responsible for the overall plan and notes that several Brooklyn architects shaped the houses, including Arlington Isham, John J. Petit, John Slee, and Robert Bryson. The district’s map sets a specific protected boundary within the broader Flatbush area.
Architecturally, Ditmas Park stands apart from districts dominated by attached brownstones. Its freestanding houses use an eclectic range of forms and details. The LPC highlights an unusual group of early bungalow-style houses alongside Colonial Revival and Neo-Tudor designs. The same report identifies Flatbush-Tompkins Congregational Church as a notable example of New Georgian architecture, and notes that much of the district’s original landscaping and tree cover survives. Together, houses, open setbacks, and planted streets create a consistent suburban pattern while allowing substantial variation from one building to another.
Nearby Ditmas Park West is a separate historic district, designated in 2025. The LPC describes 127 freestanding houses there, most constructed between 1902 and 1910, and names Arlington D. Isham as the designer of nearly half. That later designation helps show how the suburban building pattern extended beyond the older Ditmas Park district. It should not be confused with the 1981 district or treated as the boundary of all of Ditmas Park.
For a specific home, first check whether it falls inside the Ditmas Park or separate Ditmas Park West district on the LPC maps. The documented forms are freestanding houses on landscaped lots, so confirm the actual entrance, stairs, outdoor-space access, and who handles upkeep of any yard or shared area. These are property-specific questions; the designation reports describe historic exteriors and do not establish each home’s current layout or maintenance terms.
Sources: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission, Ditmas Park designation report, NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission, Ditmas Park district map, NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission, 2025 Ditmas Park West designation, NYC City Planning Commission, Ditmas Park West designation report
A one-bedroom apartment in Ditmas Park is 21% below the Brooklyn median for that apartment type.
Common questions
- What building form does the Ditmas Park district preserve?
- The LPC describes freestanding houses with open setbacks and landscaped lots; Ditmas Park West is a separate adjoining district.
- Is Ditmas Park West part of the Ditmas Park Historic District?
- No. Ditmas Park West is a separate, adjoining historic district designated in 2025.
- Which apartment features are reported in Ditmas Park?
- Across Ditmas Park's 323 tracked listings, the most commonly reported features are: Elevator was reported in 221 of 323 tracked listings (68%). Laundry in building was reported in 216 of 323 tracked listings (67%). Dishwasher was reported in 194 of 323 tracked listings (60%). These counts include explicit affirmative reports; listings without a mention are unknown, not negative.
- Which subway routes are near listings in Ditmas Park?
- The nearest MTA station is within 500 meters in a straight line of 261 of 319 geocoded listings. The most commonly nearby weekday routes are Q, B, 2, 5. This is geographic proximity, not a walking-access or current-service guarantee. Source: MTA Subway Stations dataset.
- What is the median rent for a studio apartment in Ditmas Park?
- The median asking rent for a studio apartment in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn is $2,327 per month, based on 51 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated October 2026. That is 25% below the Brooklyn median of $3,100 for the same apartment size.
- What is the median rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Ditmas Park?
- The median asking rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn is $2,698 per month, based on 96 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated October 2026. That is 21% below the Brooklyn median of $3,400 for the same apartment size.
- What is the median rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Ditmas Park?
- The median asking rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn is $3,150 per month, based on 135 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated October 2026. That is 21% below the Brooklyn median of $4,000 for the same apartment size.
- What is the median rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Ditmas Park?
- The median asking rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn is $3,550 per month, based on 38 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated October 2026. That is 20% below the Brooklyn median of $4,426 for the same apartment size.
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