Last updated on September 17, 2026

Average rent in
Prospect Lefferts Gardens, New York, NY

Median rent

Median rent in Prospect Lefferts Gardens

$3,347/mo

decreased by14%

vs previous year

The average rent in Prospect Lefferts Gardens is $3,347 per month as of September 2026. This is 76% above the national average rent, or $1,447 more per month.

$5.59

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Prospect Lefferts Gardens

23

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Prospect Lefferts Gardens rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%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 remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 14% 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 $3,569, whereas a house costs $3,600. 1-bedroom apartments in Prospect Lefferts Gardens run $3,450 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,738.

Listings

Studio

$2,795

No Change

26%

1 bedroom

$3,095

6%

18%

2 bedroom

$3,500

No Change

1%

3 bedroom

$3,975

No Change

31%

4 bedroom

$1,340

3%

-

Studio

Average rent

$2,795

Last year

26%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$3,095

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

18%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,500

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,975

Last year

31%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,340

Last 30 days

3%

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$3,347
increased by76%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$4,950
increased by161%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Prospect Lefferts Gardens, New York, NY is 32% lower than the median rent in Boerum Hill, New York, NY.

Discover rentals in Prospect Lefferts Gardens, New York, NY

55 Rutland Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Prospect Lefferts Gardens townhouse for rent in New York

5 beds

3.5 baths

$22,000

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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 $3,347 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Prospect Lefferts Gardens?

Average rent prices in Prospect Lefferts Gardens have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 14% since last year.

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

Rent in Prospect Lefferts Gardens is 76% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,447 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 $134,000/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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