NYC Neighborhood Comparison
Side-by-side market data, transit, and neighborhood profiles to help you decide.
Manhattan
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For buyers focused on affordability, Kew Gardens has the lower median sale price at $260K vs $1.8M in Greenwich Village.
Investors analyzing rental yield will find Kew Gardens offers a stronger rent-to-price ratio based on current market data.
Commuters have more transit options in Greenwich Village, which is served by 5 subway lines compared to 0 in Kew Gardens.
| Metric | Greenwich Village | Kew Gardens |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $1,800,000 | $260,000 |
| Median Condo Price | $1,800,000 | $410,670 |
| Median Co-op Price | $1,668,734 | $260,000 |
| Median Rent | $5,400 | $2,795 |
| Active Listings | 262 | 65 |
| Rental Inventory | 222 | 119 |
| Days on Market | 54 | 88 |
| Price Cut Share | 10.7% | 15.4% |
| Monthly Sales Volume | 43 | 11 |
| YoY Price Change | +36.1% | -5.5% |
| YoY Rent Change | +5.4% | +18.9% |
| YoY Inventory Change | +7.4% | -8.5% |
| Subway Lines | C E N R W | N/A |
Prices in Greenwich Village moved +36.1% over the past year, compared to -5.5% in Kew Gardens. Greenwich Village is seeing price appreciation while Kew Gardens has softened, pointing to different supply-demand dynamics in each market.
Greenwich Village, or 'The Village,' remains the heart of New York’s creative history and intellectual life. Defined by its winding, non-grid streets and the iconic Washington Square Park, the neighborhood offers a unique sense of place. The real estate market is highly sought after, featuring some of the city's most beautiful historic townhouses, gold-coast cooperatives, and discreet luxury developments that maintain the area's low-rise charm.
View Full Market ReportKew Gardens is a lush and architecturally rich neighborhood in Central Queens, often described as a 'village in the city.' Bordering the massive Forest Park, the area offers abundant green space and a relaxed residential atmosphere. The real estate market is famous for its historic pre-war cooperatives, historic Tudor-style homes, and modern condominiums, providing a high quality of life with excellent transit links via the LIRR and the E/F subway lines.
View Full Market ReportSpring St (C E) — 0.5 mi
Prince St (N R W) — 0.7 mi
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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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