The median sale price per square foot, meanwhile, skyrocketed, going from $632 per square foot in January of 2011 to $1,240 per square foot in December of 2017. According to Zillow, the median rent in Park Slope climbed from $2,178 a month in 2011 to a current rate of $2,920. The neighborhood has become massively more expensive to live in even over the last decade. Largely black, Latino, and working-class in the 1970s, Park Slope has become much whiter and wealthier in the intervening years. 107, and the new (as of 2013) P.S.118 also bring families to the area, as do high-priced private schools such as Berkeley Carroll School and Poly Prep Country Day School. 321 is perhaps the most well-known, but other schools, including P.S. The centrally located, and increasingly crowded P.S. The residential feel and the park certainly contributes to the neighborhood's family appeal, and another huge draw is the high ratings of its public schools.
