NYC Neighborhood Comparison
Side-by-side market data, transit, and neighborhood profiles to help you decide.
Queens
Manhattan
For buyers focused on affordability, Fresh Meadows has the lower median sale price at $975K vs $1.6M in West Village.
Investors analyzing rental yield will find West Village offers a stronger rent-to-price ratio based on current market data.
Commuters have more transit options in West Village, which is served by 2 subway lines compared to 0 in Fresh Meadows.
| Metric | Fresh Meadows | West Village |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $974,500 | $1,615,000 |
| Median Condo Price | N/A | $2,825,000 |
| Median Co-op Price | N/A | $1,250,000 |
| Median Rent | $2,490 | $5,695 |
| Active Listings | 2 | 161 |
| Rental Inventory | 45 | 477 |
| Days on Market | 0 | 56 |
| Price Cut Share | 6.7% | 12.4% |
| Monthly Sales Volume | 5 | 25 |
| YoY Price Change | 0.0% | +2.5% |
| YoY Rent Change | -4.2% | +3.6% |
| YoY Inventory Change | -50.0% | +1.3% |
| Subway Lines | N/A | C E |
Prices in Fresh Meadows moved 0.0% over the past year, compared to +2.5% in West Village. The +2.5% gain in West Village reflects stronger buyer demand relative to available inventory in that market.
Fresh Meadows is a planned residential Queens neighborhood originally developed in the late 1940s as garden-apartment complexes with landscaped grounds, along with Cape Cod and Colonial single-family homes on curved streets. The Q65 and Q17 buses connect to the Flushing 7 train, and the QM1 express bus runs to Midtown Manhattan. Cunningham Park, a 358-acre green space with hiking trails and sports fields, borders the east side.
View Full Market ReportThe West Village is a historic Manhattan neighborhood known for its cobblestone streets, brownstones, and hidden gardens. The area offers distinctive architectural character unique to this part of the city. The real estate market features historic 19th-century townhouses, cooperatives, and waterfront developments along the Hudson River.
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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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