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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Kew Gardens vs Tremont

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

Queens|Bronx

Kew Gardens

Queens

Tremont

Bronx

How They Compare

For buyers focused on affordability, Kew Gardens has the lower median sale price at $260K vs $537K in Tremont.

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

Median Sale Price
$260K
$537K
Median Rent
$3K
$2K
Active Listings
65
4
Avg Days on Market
88 days
0 days
YoY Price Change
-5.5%
0.0%
Monthly Sales Volume
11
3

Detailed Comparison

MetricKew GardensTremont
Median Sale Price$260,000$537,499.5
Median Condo Price$410,670N/A
Median Co-op Price$260,000N/A
Median Rent$2,795$2,222.5
Active Listings654
Rental Inventory11920
Days on Market880
Price Cut Share15.4%0.0%
Monthly Sales Volume113
YoY Price Change-5.5%0.0%
YoY Rent Change+18.9%-5.4%
YoY Inventory Change-8.5%-33.3%
Subway LinesN/AN/A

Year-Over-Year Price Movement

Prices in Kew Gardens moved -5.5% over the past year, compared to 0.0% in Tremont. Both markets have seen price softening, with Kew Gardens declining more sharply over the measured period.

Neighborhood Profiles

Kew Gardens

Kew 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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Tremont

Tremont is a central Bronx neighborhood of prewar walk-up apartment buildings, Art Deco-era co-ops along the Grand Concourse, and scattered two-family homes on side streets. The B/D trains at Tremont Avenue and the 4 train at nearby Burnside Avenue provide subway access to Manhattan. The neighborhood sits between Crotona Park and the Grand Concourse Historic District.

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Transit Access

Kew Gardens

No subway data available

Tremont

No subway data available

Active Listings

Kew Gardens for sale

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Tremont 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 Kew Gardens cheaper than Tremont?
Yes, Kew Gardens has a lower median sale price at $260,000 compared to $537,499.5 in Tremont as of the most recent market data. Co-op and condo prices within each neighborhood can vary significantly, so the right fit depends on property type and building.
Which has better transit, Kew Gardens or Tremont?
Transit data is not available for these neighborhoods. Check the MTA website for current service maps.
Which is better for families, Kew Gardens or Tremont?
This depends on what type of home fits your household. Kew Gardens and Tremont 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 Kew Gardens or Tremont?
The right neighborhood depends on your price range, commute needs, and preferred property type. A comparative market analysis (CMA) of recent sales in both Kew Gardens and Tremont 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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