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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Auburndale vs Fort Greene

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

Queens|Brooklyn

Auburndale

Queens

Fort Greene

Brooklyn

How They Compare

For buyers focused on affordability, Auburndale has the lower median sale price at $1.1M vs $1.8M in Fort Greene.

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

Commuters have more transit options in Fort Greene, which is served by 4 subway lines compared to 0 in Auburndale.

Median Sale Price
$1.1M
$1.8M
Median Rent
$2K
$5K
Active Listings
8
35
Avg Days on Market
0 days
38.5 days
YoY Price Change
+37.2%
+107.6%
Monthly Sales Volume
4
5

Detailed Comparison

MetricAuburndaleFort Greene
Median Sale Price$1,115,000$1,784,937
Median Condo PriceN/A$1,374,500
Median Co-op PriceN/A$438,001
Median Rent$2,350$4,621
Active Listings835
Rental Inventory9326
Days on Market038.5
Price Cut Share22.2%5.7%
Monthly Sales Volume45
YoY Price Change+37.2%+107.6%
YoY Rent Change-26.0%+10.0%
YoY Inventory Change-38.5%+20.7%
Subway LinesN/AA C F R

Year-Over-Year Price Movement

Prices in Auburndale moved +37.2% over the past year, compared to +107.6% in Fort Greene. The +107.6% gain in Fort Greene reflects stronger buyer demand relative to available inventory in that market.

Neighborhood Profiles

Auburndale

Auburndale is a residential Queens neighborhood of brick Colonial and Cape Cod homes on tree-lined streets between the Long Island Expressway and the Cross Island Parkway. The LIRR Auburndale station provides direct commuter rail service to Penn Station, and local buses connect to the Flushing 7 train terminus. Oakland Lake, a glacial kettle pond, anchors the western edge of the neighborhood.

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Fort Greene

Fort Greene is an architecturally striking neighborhood centered around the beautiful Fort Greene Park. Home to the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), the area is a hub for the arts and creative expression. The real estate market is remarkably varied, featuring some of Brooklyn's most impressive historic brownstones, stately cooperatives, and sleek new construction towers that offer sweeping views of the borough and Manhattan.

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Transit Access

Auburndale

No subway data available

Fort Greene

ACFR

Jay St-MetroTech (A C F R) — 0.7 mi

Active Listings

Auburndale 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 Auburndale cheaper than Fort Greene?
Yes, Auburndale has a lower median sale price at $1,115,000 compared to $1,784,937 in Fort Greene 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, Auburndale or Fort Greene?
Auburndale has access to 0 subway lines and Fort Greene has 4, making Fort Greene the stronger option for transit access. Auburndale has 0 lines, which may still cover your commute depending on your destination.
Which is better for families, Auburndale or Fort Greene?
This depends on what type of home fits your household. Auburndale and Fort Greene 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 Auburndale or Fort Greene?
The right neighborhood depends on your price range, commute needs, and preferred property type. A comparative market analysis (CMA) of recent sales in both Auburndale and Fort Greene 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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