Average rent in Prospect Park South, Brooklyn
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| Beds | Budget (10th) | Median | High-end (90th) | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,797 | $2,500 | $2,818 | 37 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,246 | $2,750 | $3,515 | 79 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,615 | $3,300 | $4,139 | 74 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $3,200 | $3,900 | $5,102 | 28 |
Apartments for rent in Prospect Park South
The newest listings in Prospect Park South 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
- Doorman
- Private outdoor space
- In-unit laundry
- Building gym
Nearby subway routes
An MTA station is within 500 meters in a straight line of 182 of 223 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
- F route
- G 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.
Prospect Park South is a mapped historic district whose designated blocks contain a distinctive collection of residential houses. The Landmarks Preservation Commission’s designation report describes a planned development that began in 1899 and includes houses in styles such as Colonial Revival, Queen Anne, Italian Villa, Tudor, and Renaissance Revival. The LPC map identifies the district’s exact boundary. Those sources describe the historic district, not every property marketed under the broader Prospect Park South name, and they do not establish the present condition or availability of any home.
When comparing a house in the designated area, confirm the exact street address and whether it lies within the LPC boundary. Ask which floors and rooms are included, whether the entrance is private, and whether any porch, yard, driveway, or storage area is shared. Check window operation, heating controls, water pressure, fixtures, and visible moisture during a viewing. Ask who handles exterior maintenance and whether proposed changes or repairs require landmark review. Historic designation governs certain exterior work; it does not tell you whether a unit has been renovated or which utilities are included. Put utility and maintenance responsibilities in the lease.
For homes outside the mapped district, verify the building’s legal use separately. NYC Buildings explains that a Certificate of Occupancy records permitted building use, while qualifying older properties may use other documentation. If the home is part of a multi-unit house, confirm the permitted occupancy and the separation between private and shared spaces.
The neighborhood label alone cannot tell you whether a listing is within the historic district or how the home is arranged. Match the address to the official LPC map, review available building records, and inspect the actual rooms and common areas. Ask the owner or manager to explain any restoration work, shared facilities, and access rules before signing.
Sources: NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission, Prospect Park South designation report, NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission, Prospect Park South historic district map, NYC Department of Buildings, Certificate of Occupancy
A one-bedroom apartment in Prospect Park South is 19% below the Brooklyn median for that apartment type.
Common questions
- Does every Prospect Park South listing fall inside the historic district?
- No. The Landmarks Preservation Commission publishes a specific district map; check the listing’s street address against that boundary.
- What should I ask about a house in the district?
- Clarify included rooms and shared areas, exterior maintenance responsibilities, utility terms, and whether planned exterior work needs landmark review.
- Which apartment features are reported in Prospect Park South?
- Across Prospect Park South's 223 tracked listings, the most commonly reported features are: Elevator was reported in 163 of 223 tracked listings (73%). Laundry in building was reported in 155 of 223 tracked listings (70%). Dishwasher was reported in 126 of 223 tracked listings (57%). These counts include explicit affirmative reports; listings without a mention are unknown, not negative.
- Which subway routes are near listings in Prospect Park South?
- The nearest MTA station is within 500 meters in a straight line of 182 of 223 geocoded listings. The most commonly nearby weekday routes are Q, B, F, G. 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 Prospect Park South?
- The median asking rent for a studio apartment in Prospect Park South, Brooklyn is $2,500 per month, based on 37 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated October 2026. That is 19% below the Brooklyn median of $3,100 for the same apartment size.
- What is the median rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Prospect Park South?
- The median asking rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Prospect Park South, Brooklyn is $2,750 per month, based on 79 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated October 2026. That is 19% below the Brooklyn median of $3,400 for the same apartment size.
- What is the median rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Prospect Park South?
- The median asking rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Prospect Park South, Brooklyn is $3,300 per month, based on 74 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated October 2026. That is 18% below the Brooklyn median of $4,000 for the same apartment size.
- What is the median rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Prospect Park South?
- The median asking rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Prospect Park South, Brooklyn is $3,900 per month, based on 28 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated October 2026. That is 12% below the Brooklyn median of $4,426 for the same apartment size.
- How do I find apartments in Prospect Park South?
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