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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Concourse vs Elmhurst

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

Bronx|Queens

Concourse

Bronx

Elmhurst

Queens

How They Compare

For buyers focused on affordability, Elmhurst has the lower median sale price at $490K vs $633K in Concourse.

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

Median Sale Price
$633K
$490K
Median Rent
$2K
$3K
Active Listings
56
88
Avg Days on Market
46.5 days
73.5 days
YoY Price Change
+62.2%
+8.9%
Monthly Sales Volume
7
17

Detailed Comparison

MetricConcourseElmhurst
Median Sale Price$632,500$490,000
Median Condo PriceN/A$555,000
Median Co-op Price$190,000$310,000
Median Rent$2,057$2,647.5
Active Listings5688
Rental Inventory56106
Days on Market46.573.5
Price Cut Share1.8%18.2%
Monthly Sales Volume717
YoY Price Change+62.2%+8.9%
YoY Rent Change-16.0%+1.8%
YoY Inventory Change+30.2%+72.5%
Subway LinesN/AN/A

Year-Over-Year Price Movement

Prices in Concourse moved +62.2% over the past year, compared to +8.9% in Elmhurst. The +62.2% gain in Concourse reflects stronger buyer demand relative to available inventory in that market.

Neighborhood Profiles

Concourse

The Concourse neighborhood centers on the Grand Concourse, a 5.2-mile Parisian-inspired boulevard lined with the largest collection of Art Deco and Art Moderne apartment buildings in the United States. Five- and six-story prewar co-ops with wide entrance courtyards and ornamental facades define the streetscape, complemented by postwar mid-rises. The B and D trains run beneath the Grand Concourse, with the 4 and 5 trains at 149th Street-Grand Concourse, all providing express service to Manhattan.

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Elmhurst

Elmhurst is a dynamic and bustling neighborhood in central Queens. Known for its incredible culinary scene and bustling commercial corridors, the area offers a high-energy urban lifestyle. The real estate market is characterized by a wide range of housing options, from spacious pre-war cooperatives and traditional multi-family houses to sleek new construction condominiums that provide excellent value and a quick commute to Manhattan and Long Island City.

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Transit Access

Concourse

No subway data available

Elmhurst

No subway data available

Active Listings

Concourse for sale

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Elmhurst 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 Concourse cheaper than Elmhurst?
Elmhurst is more affordable, with a median sale price of $490,000 vs $632,500 in Concourse. Pricing can vary widely by building, floor, and unit condition, so review current listings for accurate comparisons.
Which has better transit, Concourse or Elmhurst?
Transit data is not available for these neighborhoods. Check the MTA website for current service maps.
Which is better for families, Concourse or Elmhurst?
This depends on what type of home fits your household. Concourse and Elmhurst 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 Concourse or Elmhurst?
The right neighborhood depends on your price range, commute needs, and preferred property type. A comparative market analysis (CMA) of recent sales in both Concourse and Elmhurst 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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