Milton Coste

Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker

(917) 416-7433

Bensonhurst

Brooklyn · New York, NY

4 active listings · Median $1.3M

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Market Pulse — Bensonhurst

What defines this market

A primarily condo submarket with moderate rent growth, rising sale prices, and sale listings clearing quickly.

Best for

value buyersfast-movingcondo-dominantappreciating sale prices

Median asking rent in Bensonhurst is $2,400/month, $100 below the 5-year high set in Aug 2025. Rents are up +2.1% year over year and +45.5% over the past 5 years. Median sale price stands at $1.29M, 18.4% below the 5-year high recorded in Feb 2023. Sale prices are up +11.3% year over year.

Rental snapshot

  • Median asking rent: $2,400/month ($100 below the 5-year high in Aug 2025)
  • Year-over-year rent change: +2.1%
  • 5-year rent change: +45.5%
  • Active rental listings: 35

For-sale snapshot

  • Median sale price: $1.29M (18.4% below the 5-year high in Feb 2023)
  • Year-over-year sale price change: +11.3%
  • Median days on market (sale): 36 days
  • Active for-sale listings: 71 (-4.1% YoY)
  • Active listings with a price cut: 12.7%
  • Recent monthly closed sales: 12

Across NYC, the FARE Act has tightened agent-listed rental supply since August 2024 by shifting the broker fee to landlords who engage a broker. Roughly 35 to 40% of NYC lease signings occur between mid-June and August 15.

Source: StreetEasy market data, through Mar 2026.

About Bensonhurst

Bensonhurst is a densely built Brooklyn neighborhood of six-story prewar apartment buildings, attached brick row houses, and two-family homes along wide commercial avenues. The D train runs along an elevated section of 86th Street, and the N train serves the Bath Beach border to the west. Bensonhurs...

Quick Facts

BoroughBrooklyn
Zip Code11214
SubwayBus service
Building TypesPre-war buildings

Transit, Schools & Commute

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Stations: Bus service available


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Properties in Bensonhurst

REBNY/RLS Disclaimer: Listing data is derived in whole or in part from the RLS at REBNY (Real Estate Board of New York) Internet Data Exchange (IDX) database. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than Milton Coste | Keller Williams NYC are marked with the RLS logo. The information provided is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data last updated: 1/1/1970.

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Why Work With Milton in Bensonhurst

25+ years

Experience across NYC

1,000+

Transactions closed

Since 2000

Active in Brooklyn

Milton Coste is a Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker with Keller Williams NYC. His work covers all five boroughs, with deep experience in co-op boards, condo offerings, townhouse sales, and rental transactions. For Bensonhurst buyers and sellers, that track record means a broker who has negotiated every type of deal this market produces.

Reviews

"Milton made the entire buying process seamless. His knowledge of the local market and negotiation skills saved us thousands. Highly recommend for anyone looking in Upper Manhattan."

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"We sold our co-op in record time thanks to Milton's marketing strategy. Professional photography, virtual tour, and targeted digital ads brought multiple offers within the first week."

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bensonhurst

The median sale price in Bensonhurst is $1.3M. Condo sales make up the bulk of activity, with a median of $556K. Sale prices are up 11.3% year over year.

No. The median sale price in Bensonhurst is currently 18.4% below the 5-year high recorded in February 2023. That gap can favor buyers searching for value relative to the neighborhood's past peak.

Sale listings in Bensonhurst have a median of 36 days on market. Roughly 12.7% of active listings have recorded a price cut, suggesting some negotiating room.

Bensonhurst is broadly balanced right now, with median days on market at 36 days and 12.7% of active listings carrying a price cut. Pricing depends heavily on the specific building and unit.

Bensonhurst is primarily a condo market, with the median sale price at $556K. Co-op inventory is limited.

Roughly 12 homes change hands each month in Bensonhurst across condos, co-ops, and townhouses, based on recorded closed sales. That benchmark helps gauge how quickly the market is absorbing new inventory.

The overall median asking rent in Bensonhurst is $2,400/month. Rents are up 2.1% year over year.

Median asking rent in Bensonhurst is currently $100 below the 5-year high set in August 2025. Tenants may find slightly more value than at peak, though the gap can close quickly during peak leasing season.

Median asking rent in Bensonhurst has risen 45.5% over the past 5 years. That puts the neighborhood in context with longer-term NYC rent dynamics rather than just one-year noise.

Within walking or short-transit distance of Bensonhurst, median sale prices range across Borough Park at $1.8M, Dyker Heights at $1.1M, Gravesend at $975K, Bath Beach at $854K. Each has different building stock, co-op vs condo mix, and transit access, so the right comparison depends on the buyer's priorities.

Bensonhurst is served by the Bus service. The commute to Midtown Manhattan runs roughly 160 minutes from Nearest bus stop.

Under the FARE Act in effect since August 2024, NYC landlords who engage a broker pay the broker fee directly rather than passing it to tenants. In neighborhoods like Bensonhurst, this has shifted some smaller landlords toward self-listing, which has tightened the supply of agent-listed rentals citywide and lifted competition for what remains on market.

Milton Coste is a Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker with Keller Williams New York City. He has 25+ years of experience across all five boroughs, with deep transaction history in co-op board packages, condo offerings, townhouse sales, and rentals. Direct: (917) 416-7433. Email: mcoste@kwnyc.com.

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Milton Coste, Licensed Associate Broker

Milton Coste

Licensed Associate Broker

Keller Williams NYC · NY #10301213304

25+ years of experience and over 2,000 transactions closed across NYC. Whether you are buying, selling, or leasing in Bensonhurst, I will guide you every step of the way.

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