Brooklyn
Queens
For buyers focused on affordability, Jamaica has the lower median sale price at $548K vs $975K in Gravesend.
Investors analyzing rental yield will find Jamaica offers a stronger rent-to-price ratio based on current market data.
| Metric | Gravesend | Jamaica |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $975,000 | $547,500 |
| Median Condo Price | $667,500 | N/A |
| Median Co-op Price | $357,500 | N/A |
| Median Rent | $3,075 | $2,840 |
| Active Listings | 165 | 26 |
| Rental Inventory | 76 | 255 |
| Days on Market | 56 | 0 |
| Price Cut Share | 9.7% | 3.8% |
| Monthly Sales Volume | 29 | 12 |
| YoY Price Change | -5.1% | +4.3% |
| YoY Rent Change | +4.3% | -9.1% |
| YoY Inventory Change | +1.9% | +44.4% |
| Subway Lines | N/A | N/A |
Prices in Gravesend moved -5.1% over the past year, compared to +4.3% in Jamaica. Jamaica is seeing price appreciation while Gravesend has softened, pointing to different supply-demand dynamics in each market.
Gravesend offers a broad housing mix including semi-detached single-family homes, postwar co-op towers, and newly constructed boutique condominiums spread across a grid of low-traffic residential streets in southern Brooklyn. The D, F, and N subway lines serve the neighborhood at multiple stations along Kings Highway and Avenue U, connecting to Midtown Manhattan in about 45 minutes. Calvert Vaux Park provides 73 acres of green space and waterfront access along Coney Island Creek.
View Full Market ReportJamaica is a major commercial and transportation hub in central Queens, featuring a mix of prewar apartment buildings, new construction condominiums, and single-family homes radiating from the Jamaica Center transit hub. The E/J/Z trains, LIRR Jamaica station, and AirTrain JFK converge here, making it one of the best-connected neighborhoods in the city. The downtown area is undergoing significant new residential and commercial development.
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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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