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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Fordham vs Longwood

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

Bronx|Bronx

Fordham

Bronx

Longwood

Bronx

Median Sale Price
$662K
$0
Median Rent
$2K
$2K
Active Listings
19
1
Avg Days on Market
0 days
0 days
YoY Price Change
0.0%
0.0%
Monthly Sales Volume
6
3

Detailed Comparison

MetricFordhamLongwood
Median Sale Price$662,107$0
Median Condo PriceN/AN/A
Median Co-op PriceN/AN/A
Median Rent$2,014.5$2,000
Active Listings191
Rental Inventory201
Days on Market00
Price Cut Share15.8%0.0%
Monthly Sales Volume63
YoY Price Change0.0%0.0%
YoY Rent Change+0.9%+28.0%
YoY Inventory Change+46.2%-80.0%
Subway LinesN/AN/A

Year-Over-Year Price Movement

Both Fordham and Longwood saw prices shift 0.0% over the past year. Comparable year-over-year movement suggests both markets are tracking similar citywide conditions.

Neighborhood Profiles

Fordham

Fordham centers on the Grand Concourse and Fordham Road, one of the Bronx's busiest commercial corridors, with six-story Art Deco apartment buildings, prewar walk-ups, and brick rowhomes lining the surrounding residential streets. The B and D trains at Fordham Road, the 4 train on the Jerome Avenue Line, and Metro-North at Fordham Station provide multiple transit options. The New York Botanical Garden's 250 acres and the Bronx Zoo border the neighborhood, and Fordham University's Gothic campus occupies the historic Rose Hill Manor at its center.

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Longwood

Longwood's Landmarks-designated Historic District preserves neo-Renaissance and Romanesque Revival rowhouses along Beck Street, Kelly Street, and East 156th Street, built between 1895 and 1910 by architect Warren C. Dickerson. The 2, 5, and 6 trains provide subway access along Southern Boulevard and nearby stations, with St. Mary's Park anchoring the neighborhood's southern edge.

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Transit Access

Fordham

No subway data available

Longwood

No subway data available

Active Listings

Fordham for sale

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Longwood 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 Fordham cheaper than Longwood?
Median sale price data is not yet available for one or both neighborhoods. Contact Milton for a current market analysis.
Which has better transit, Fordham or Longwood?
Transit data is not available for these neighborhoods. Check the MTA website for current service maps.
Which is better for families, Fordham or Longwood?
This depends on what type of home fits your household. Fordham and Longwood 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 Fordham or Longwood?
The right neighborhood depends on your price range, commute needs, and preferred property type. A comparative market analysis (CMA) of recent sales in both Fordham and Longwood 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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