Land and home values in Kings County, New York
Kings County (metro core, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ) covers 69 square miles and 805 census tracts. Residential land is about $221 per sq ft at the county median, from $81.00 in its most rural tracts to $761 in its most valuable. The typical home is worth about $1.06M and a 2-bedroom rents for about $2,960 a month, as of October 12, 2026.
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| Land: residential | $221 | per sq ft |
| Land: residential | $9.63M | per acre |
| Land: quarter-acre lot | $2.41M | 10,890 sq ft |
| Land: farmland | $13,500 | per acre |
| Home: typical (median) | $1.06M | value |
| Home: entry-level | $725,000 | lower quartile |
| Home: upper-end | $1.41M | upper quartile |
| Build new | $179 | per sq ft, no land |
| Rent: 1-bedroom | $2,700 | per month |
| Rent: 2-bedroom | $2,960 | per month |
| Rent: 3-bedroom | $3,720 | per month |
| Rent: 4-bedroom | $4,040 | per month |
| Gross yield, 2-bed | 3.4% | a year |
Price tiers
| Tier | Tracts | Land $/sq ft | Typical home | Rent 2-bed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top tier | 172 | $430 | $1.73M | $3,460 |
| Upper | 350 | $226 | $1.11M | $2,960 |
| Mid | 208 | $111 | $745,000 | $2,860 |
| Entry | 46 | $84.20 | $527,000 | $2,840 |
| Rural | 29 | $154 | $896,000 | $3,080 |
Tiers rank neighborhoods by home value within each metro area; outside metro areas they follow how built-up the land is. They describe prices only.
Cities and towns
Highest-value places
| Place | Type | Land $/sq ft | Typical home |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cobble Hill Historic District | Neighborhood | $1,840 | $1.98M |
| Cobble Hill | Neighborhood | $1,810 | $1.95M |
| Gowanus Houses | Subdivision | $1,400 | $2.15M |
| Columbia Street Waterfront District | Neighborhood | $1,380 | $1.78M |
| Downtown Brooklyn | Neighborhood | $1,230 | $1.42M |
| Brooklyn Heights | Neighborhood | $1,230 | $1.3M |
| Boerum Hill Historic District | Neighborhood | $1,040 | $1.88M |
| Boerum Hill | Neighborhood | $998 | $1.86M |
Questions people ask
How much is land worth in Kings County, NY?
Residential land in Kings County, NY is about $221 per square foot, or $9.63M an acre, as of October 2026. A quarter-acre lot (10,890 sq ft) is about $2.41M. Smaller lots sell for more per square foot and large tracts for less.
What is the typical home value in Kings County, NY?
The typical (median) home in Kings County, NY is worth about $1.06M, with entry-level homes around $725,000 and upper-end homes around $1.41M, as of October 2026.
How much is rent in Kings County, NY?
A 2-bedroom rents for about $2,960 a month in Kings County, NY, a 1-bedroom about $2,700 and a 3-bedroom about $3,720 (gross rent including utilities, HUD Fair Market Rent basis).
How much is farmland per acre in Kings County, NY?
Farmland averages about $13,500 an acre in Kings County, NY (USDA, including buildings), well below residential land.
Is this an appraisal?
No. Indicative values for screening, budgeting and negotiation, not an appraisal. For lending, a tax appeal or legal use, hire a state-licensed or certified appraiser.