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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Highbridge vs Kew Gardens Hills

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

Bronx|Queens

Highbridge

Bronx

Kew Gardens Hills

Queens

How They Compare

For buyers focused on affordability, Kew Gardens Hills has the lower median sale price at $380K vs $635K in Highbridge.

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

Median Sale Price
$635K
$380K
Median Rent
$2K
$3K
Active Listings
10
68
Avg Days on Market
0 days
48 days
YoY Price Change
0.0%
-7.1%
Monthly Sales Volume
4
19

Detailed Comparison

MetricHighbridgeKew Gardens Hills
Median Sale Price$635,000$380,000
Median Condo PriceN/A$558,510
Median Co-op PriceN/A$288,000
Median Rent$1,872.5$2,575
Active Listings1068
Rental Inventory854
Days on Market048
Price Cut Share46.7%14.7%
Monthly Sales Volume419
YoY Price Change0.0%-7.1%
YoY Rent Change-9.7%-8.0%
YoY Inventory Change+100.0%+41.7%
Subway LinesN/AN/A

Year-Over-Year Price Movement

Prices in Highbridge moved 0.0% over the past year, compared to -7.1% in Kew Gardens Hills. Both markets have seen price softening, with Kew Gardens Hills declining more sharply over the measured period.

Neighborhood Profiles

Highbridge

Highbridge features five- and six-story Renaissance Revival and Art Deco apartment buildings erected between 1910 and 1930 along the hillsides of Anderson and Ogden Avenues, including the landmarked Park Plaza Apartments on Jerome Avenue. The B and D trains run along the Grand Concourse while the 4 train operates on Jerome Avenue, and the restored High Bridge pedestrian walkway connects to Manhattan across the Harlem River.

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Kew Gardens Hills

Kew Gardens Hills is a residential Queens neighborhood of brick single-family homes, two-family houses, and garden-apartment cooperatives arranged on a hilly grid between Main Street Flushing and the Long Island Expressway. The E/F trains at Union Turnpike-Kew Gardens station and local buses provide transit connections. Flushing Meadows Corona Park is accessible to the north.

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Transit Access

Highbridge

No subway data available

Kew Gardens Hills

No subway data available

Active Listings

Highbridge for sale

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Kew Gardens Hills 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 Highbridge cheaper than Kew Gardens Hills?
Kew Gardens Hills is more affordable, with a median sale price of $380,000 vs $635,000 in Highbridge. Pricing can vary widely by building, floor, and unit condition, so review current listings for accurate comparisons.
Which has better transit, Highbridge or Kew Gardens Hills?
Transit data is not available for these neighborhoods. Check the MTA website for current service maps.
Which is better for families, Highbridge or Kew Gardens Hills?
This depends on what type of home fits your household. Highbridge and Kew Gardens Hills 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 Highbridge or Kew Gardens Hills?
The right neighborhood depends on your price range, commute needs, and preferred property type. A comparative market analysis (CMA) of recent sales in both Highbridge and Kew Gardens Hills 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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