NYC Neighborhood Comparison
Side-by-side market data, transit, and neighborhood profiles to help you decide.
Queens
Manhattan
For buyers focused on affordability, Midtown West has the lower median sale price at $990K vs $1.4M in Douglaston.
Investors analyzing rental yield will find Midtown West offers a stronger rent-to-price ratio based on current market data.
Commuters have more transit options in Midtown West, which is served by 14 subway lines compared to 0 in Douglaston.
| Metric | Douglaston | Midtown West |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $1,350,000 | $990,000 |
| Median Condo Price | N/A | $1,234,000 |
| Median Co-op Price | $212,500 | $570,000 |
| Median Rent | $3,487.5 | $4,700 |
| Active Listings | 8 | 408 |
| Rental Inventory | 6 | 1205 |
| Days on Market | 0 | 111 |
| Price Cut Share | 16.7% | 9.8% |
| Monthly Sales Volume | 5 | 29 |
| YoY Price Change | +25.6% | -7.9% |
| YoY Rent Change | 0.0% | +4.0% |
| YoY Inventory Change | 0.0% | +17.6% |
| Subway Lines | N/A | 1 2 3 7 A C E F M N Q R S W |
Prices in Douglaston moved +25.6% over the past year, compared to -7.9% in Midtown West. Douglaston is seeing price appreciation while Midtown West has softened, pointing to different supply-demand dynamics in each market.
Douglaston is a landmarked Queens neighborhood of Tudor Revival, Colonial, and Victorian homes on large lots along Little Neck Bay. The Douglaston LIRR station provides direct commuter rail service to Penn Station in under 30 minutes. The Douglaston Historic District preserves the early 20th-century suburban character, and Alley Pond Park, one of the largest parks in Queens, borders the neighborhood.
View Full Market ReportMidtown West is a Manhattan neighborhood adjacent to Times Square, Broadway, and the Hudson River. Housing stock ranges from historic pre-war cooperatives to newer condominium towers, with dense subway coverage via the A/C/E, 1/2/3, and N/Q/R/W lines.
View Full Market ReportNo subway data available
Times Sq-42 St (1 2 3 7 N Q R S W) — 0.2 mi
42 St-Port Authority (A C E) — 0.2 mi
57 St (F N Q R W) — 0.5 mi
5 Av/53 St (E M) — 0.6 mi
34 St-Penn Station (1 2 3 A C E) — 0.6 mi
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.
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