Last updated on August 1, 2026

Average rent in
Prospect Lefferts Gardens, New York, NY

Median rent

Median rent in Prospect Lefferts Gardens

$3,030/mo

decreased by13%

vs previous year

The average rent in Prospect Lefferts Gardens is $3,030 per month as of July 2026. This is 57% above the national average rent, or $1,100 more per month.

$6.56

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Prospect Lefferts Gardens

28

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Prospect Lefferts Gardens rentals at each price point

40%30%20%10%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Prospect Lefferts Gardens, New York, NY

Average rent prices in Prospect Lefferts Gardens have decreased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 13% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Prospect Lefferts Gardens, New York, NY

Rent prices in Prospect Lefferts Gardens vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Prospect Lefferts Gardens is $3,250, whereas a house costs $4,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Prospect Lefferts Gardens run $2,795 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,015.

Listings

Studio

$2,990

No Change

49%

1 bedroom

$3,250

8%

11%

2 bedroom

$3,375

8%

3%

3 bedroom

$3,900

47%

15%

4 bedroom

$1,230

25%

140%

Studio

Average rent

$2,990

Last year

49%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$3,250

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,375

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,900

Last 30 days

47%

Last year

15%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,230

Last 30 days

25%

Last year

140%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Prospect Lefferts Gardens, New York, NY, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Prospect Lefferts Gardens, New York, NY compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Prospect Lefferts Gardens and Boerum Hill by all bedroom counts and property types.

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

Median rent price$3,030
increased by57%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$5,283
increased by174%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Prospect Lefferts Gardens, New York, NY is 43% lower than the median rent in Boerum Hill, New York, NY.

Discover rentals in Prospect Lefferts Gardens, New York, NY

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5d+ ago

Prospect Lefferts Gardens townhouse for rent in New York

5 beds

3.5 baths

$22,000

House for rent

346 Rutland Rd #1C - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Prospect Lefferts Gardens apartment for rent in New York

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

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Frequently asked questions for Prospect Lefferts Gardens, New York, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the Prospect Lefferts Gardens rental market.

How much is rent in Prospect Lefferts Gardens?

The average rent in Prospect Lefferts Gardens is $3,030 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Prospect Lefferts Gardens?

Average rent prices in Prospect Lefferts Gardens have decreased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 13% since last year.

How does Prospect Lefferts Gardens rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Prospect Lefferts Gardens is 57% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,100 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Prospect Lefferts Gardens?

To comfortably afford rent in Prospect Lefferts Gardens, you'd need to earn approximately $121,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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