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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Fordham vs Woodside

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

Bronx|Queens

Fordham

Bronx

Woodside

Queens

How They Compare

For buyers focused on affordability, Woodside has the lower median sale price at $568K vs $662K in Fordham.

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

Commuters have more transit options in Woodside, which is served by 5 subway lines compared to 0 in Fordham.

Median Sale Price
$662K
$568K
Median Rent
$2K
$3K
Active Listings
19
120
Avg Days on Market
0 days
64 days
YoY Price Change
0.0%
+12.0%
Monthly Sales Volume
6
17

Detailed Comparison

MetricFordhamWoodside
Median Sale Price$662,107$568,000
Median Condo PriceN/A$346,119
Median Co-op PriceN/A$339,000
Median Rent$2,014.5$3,250
Active Listings19120
Rental Inventory20171
Days on Market064
Price Cut Share15.8%5.0%
Monthly Sales Volume617
YoY Price Change0.0%+12.0%
YoY Rent Change+0.9%+8.4%
YoY Inventory Change+46.2%+10.1%
Subway LinesN/A7 E F M R

Year-Over-Year Price Movement

Prices in Fordham moved 0.0% over the past year, compared to +12.0% in Woodside. The +12.0% gain in Woodside reflects stronger buyer demand relative to available inventory in that market.

Neighborhood Profiles

Fordham

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.

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Woodside

Woodside is a Queens neighborhood with 7/E/M/R train access and walkable commercial corridors along Roosevelt and Woodside Avenues. Housing stock features pre-war garden apartment cooperatives, multi-family brick houses, and newer condominium developments.

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Transit Access

Fordham

No subway data available

Woodside

7EFMR

Jackson Heights (7 E F M R) — 0.6 mi

Active Listings

Fordham for sale

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Woodside 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 Fordham cheaper than Woodside?
Woodside is more affordable, with a median sale price of $568,000 vs $662,107 in Fordham. Pricing can vary widely by building, floor, and unit condition, so review current listings for accurate comparisons.
Which has better transit, Fordham or Woodside?
Fordham has access to 0 subway lines and Woodside has 5, making Woodside the stronger option for transit access. Fordham has 0 lines, which may still cover your commute depending on your destination.
Which is better for families, Fordham or Woodside?
This depends on what type of home fits your household. Fordham and Woodside 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 Fordham or Woodside?
The right neighborhood depends on your price range, commute needs, and preferred property type. A comparative market analysis (CMA) of recent sales in both Fordham and Woodside 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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