Manhattan
Queens
For buyers focused on affordability, Sunnyside has the lower median sale price at $360K vs $1.1M in Manhattan.
Investors analyzing rental yield will find Sunnyside offers a stronger rent-to-price ratio based on current market data.
Commuters have more transit options in Manhattan, which is served by 5 subway lines compared to 0 in Sunnyside.
| Metric | Manhattan | Sunnyside |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $1,129,900 | $360,000 |
| Median Condo Price | $1,550,000 | $200,000 |
| Median Co-op Price | $865,000 | $436,557.5 |
| Median Rent | $4,750 | $2,700 |
| Active Listings | 7987 | 83 |
| Rental Inventory | 13608 | 130 |
| Days on Market | 64 | 108 |
| Price Cut Share | 11.7% | 13.3% |
| Monthly Sales Volume | 758 | 11 |
| YoY Price Change | +2.7% | -26.2% |
| YoY Rent Change | +7.5% | +3.9% |
| YoY Inventory Change | -0.5% | +1.2% |
| Subway Lines | 1 2 3 B C | N/A |
Prices in Manhattan moved +2.7% over the past year, compared to -26.2% in Sunnyside. Manhattan is seeing price appreciation while Sunnyside has softened, pointing to different supply-demand dynamics in each market.
Manhattan is the most densely built borough in New York City, stretching 13 miles from Battery Park to Inwood and encompassing over 70 distinct neighborhoods. The housing stock ranges from prewar co-ops on the Upper East Side to luxury glass-tower condominiums in Hudson Yards, from cast-iron loft conversions in SoHo to brownstone townhouses in Harlem. Fourteen subway lines, the PATH train, and multiple ferry routes provide extensive transit coverage.
View Full Market ReportSunnyside is a beloved Queens neighborhood known for its small-town atmosphere and exceptional convenience. Home to the landmarked Sunnyside Gardens, one of the first planned communities in the U.S., the area offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern diversity. The real estate market features a mix of well-maintained pre-war cooperatives, traditional multi-family brick houses, and a growing number of boutique condominiums, making it a top choice for those seeking value and community.
View Full Market Report81 St-Museum of Natural History (B C) — 0.1 mi
86 St (1 B C) — 0.2 mi
79 St (1) — 0.5 mi
72 St (1 2 3 B C) — 0.5 mi
96 St (1 2 3 B C) — 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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