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NYC Neighborhood Comparison
Side-by-side market data, transit, and neighborhood profiles to help you decide.
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For buyers focused on affordability, Fordham has the lower median sale price at $662K vs $965K in Roosevelt Island.
Investors analyzing rental yield will find Roosevelt Island offers a stronger rent-to-price ratio based on current market data.
| Metric | Fordham | Roosevelt Island |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $662,107 | $965,000 |
| Median Condo Price | N/A | N/A |
| Median Co-op Price | N/A | $516,984 |
| Median Rent | $2,014.5 | $4,436 |
| Active Listings | 19 | 23 |
| Rental Inventory | 20 | 65 |
| Days on Market | 0 | 42 |
| Price Cut Share | 15.8% | 8.0% |
| Monthly Sales Volume | 6 | 6 |
| YoY Price Change | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| YoY Rent Change | +0.9% | +0.8% |
| YoY Inventory Change | +46.2% | -37.8% |
| Subway Lines | N/A | N/A |
Both Fordham and Roosevelt Island saw prices shift 0.0% over the past year. Comparable year-over-year movement suggests both markets are tracking similar citywide conditions.
Fordham centers on the Grand Concourse and Fordham Road, one of the Bronx's busiest commercial corridors, with six-story Art Deco apartment buildings, prewar walk-ups, and brick rowhomes lining the surrounding residential streets. The B and D trains at Fordham Road, the 4 train on the Jerome Avenue Line, and Metro-North at Fordham Station provide multiple transit options. The New York Botanical Garden's 250 acres and the Bronx Zoo border the neighborhood, and Fordham University's Gothic campus occupies the historic Rose Hill Manor at its center.
View Full Market ReportRoosevelt Island is a unique and low-traffic residential community situated in the East River between Manhattan and Queens. Known for its car-free streets, abundant green space, and stunning skyline views, it offers a retreat from the city's bustle. The real estate market is primarily composed of modern high-rise cooperatives and condominiums that provide a high quality of life with easy access to Manhattan via the iconic tram or the F train.
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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.
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