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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Bayside vs Boerum Hill

Side-by-side market data, transit, and neighborhood profiles to help you decide.

Queens|Brooklyn

Bayside

Queens

Boerum Hill

Brooklyn

How They Compare

For buyers focused on affordability, Bayside has the lower median sale price at $725K vs $1.4M in Boerum Hill.

Investors analyzing rental yield will find Bayside offers a stronger rent-to-price ratio based on current market data.

Commuters have more transit options in Boerum Hill, which is served by 8 subway lines compared to 0 in Bayside.

Median Sale Price
$725K
$1.4M
Median Rent
$3K
$5K
Active Listings
68
39
Avg Days on Market
39 days
92.5 days
YoY Price Change
-17.2%
+21.2%
Monthly Sales Volume
31
12

Detailed Comparison

MetricBaysideBoerum Hill
Median Sale Price$725,000$1,425,000
Median Condo Price$747,500$1,841,250
Median Co-op Price$410,000N/A
Median Rent$2,862.5$5,000
Active Listings6839
Rental Inventory50218
Days on Market3992.5
Price Cut Share13.2%2.6%
Monthly Sales Volume3112
YoY Price Change-17.2%+21.2%
YoY Rent Change+14.5%+24.3%
YoY Inventory Change+25.9%-39.1%
Subway LinesN/A2 3 4 5 A C F R

Year-Over-Year Price Movement

Prices in Bayside moved -17.2% over the past year, compared to +21.2% in Boerum Hill. Boerum Hill is seeing price appreciation while Bayside has softened, pointing to different supply-demand dynamics in each market.

Neighborhood Profiles

Bayside

Bayside is an established residential neighborhood in Northeast Queens, known for its suburban feel and convenient transit access. The area is centered around Bell Boulevard, which offers dining and shopping options. The real estate market features single-family homes, garden apartment cooperatives, and modern condominiums, with access to the Cross Island Parkway and the LIRR.

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Boerum Hill

Boerum Hill is a historic residential neighborhood with tree-lined streets and retail along Atlantic Avenue and Smith Street. Housing stock features three-story row houses and newer high-end condominium developments, with F/G subway service at Bergen Street.

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Transit Access

Bayside

No subway data available

Boerum Hill

2345ACFR

Jay St-MetroTech (A C F R) — 0.4 mi

Borough Hall (2 3 4 5) — 0.5 mi

Court St (R) — 0.6 mi

Active Listings

Bayside for sale

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Boerum Hill for sale

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bayside cheaper than Boerum Hill?
Yes, Bayside has a lower median sale price at $725,000 compared to $1,425,000 in Boerum Hill as of the most recent market data. Co-op and condo prices within each neighborhood can vary significantly, so the right fit depends on property type and building.
Which has better transit, Bayside or Boerum Hill?
Bayside has access to 0 subway lines and Boerum Hill has 8, making Boerum Hill the stronger option for transit access. Bayside has 0 lines, which may still cover your commute depending on your destination.
Which is better for families, Bayside or Boerum Hill?
This depends on what type of home fits your household. Bayside and Boerum Hill both offer a mix of apartment and multi-room units in co-ops, condos, and townhouses. Larger 3- and 4-bedroom units, including townhouses and multi-family properties, tend to be more available in lower-density areas. Reviewing active listings filtered by bedroom count is the most reliable way to see what each neighborhood currently offers for larger households. A licensed broker can pull current inventory by bedroom count across both areas for a direct comparison.
Should I buy in Bayside or Boerum Hill?
The right neighborhood depends on your price range, commute needs, and preferred property type. A comparative market analysis (CMA) of recent sales in both Bayside and Boerum Hill gives you the clearest picture of what your budget gets in each location. Request a free CMA from Milton Coste to get a side-by-side breakdown of current opportunities.

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