NYC Neighborhood Comparison
Side-by-side market data, transit, and neighborhood profiles to help you decide.
Brooklyn
Queens
For buyers focused on affordability, Kew Gardens has the lower median sale price at $260K vs $1.8M in Borough Park.
Investors analyzing rental yield will find Kew Gardens offers a stronger rent-to-price ratio based on current market data.
| Metric | Borough Park | Kew Gardens |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $1,772,500 | $260,000 |
| Median Condo Price | $986,500 | $410,670 |
| Median Co-op Price | N/A | $260,000 |
| Median Rent | $2,650 | $2,795 |
| Active Listings | 37 | 65 |
| Rental Inventory | 37 | 119 |
| Days on Market | 141 | 88 |
| Price Cut Share | 5.4% | 15.4% |
| Monthly Sales Volume | 28 | 11 |
| YoY Price Change | +22.2% | -5.5% |
| YoY Rent Change | +1.9% | +18.9% |
| YoY Inventory Change | +8.8% | -8.5% |
| Subway Lines | N/A | N/A |
Prices in Borough Park moved +22.2% over the past year, compared to -5.5% in Kew Gardens. Borough Park is seeing price appreciation while Kew Gardens has softened, pointing to different supply-demand dynamics in each market.
Borough Park is a large residential neighborhood in southwestern Brooklyn defined by brownstone and brick rowhouses, multi-family walk-ups, and low-rise co-ops, with an active commercial corridor along 13th Avenue. The D and N trains serve the BMT West End and Sea Beach Lines respectively, while the F and G trains run along McDonald Avenue on the IND Culver Line. Prospect Park lies just northeast of the neighborhood, offering 585 acres of meadows, sports fields, and parkland.
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.
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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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