NYC Neighborhood Comparison
Side-by-side market data, transit, and neighborhood profiles to help you decide.
Bronx
Brooklyn
For buyers focused on affordability, Fordham has the lower median sale price at $662K vs $1.1M in Williamsburg.
Investors analyzing rental yield will find Williamsburg offers a stronger rent-to-price ratio based on current market data.
| Metric | Fordham | Williamsburg |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $662,107 | $1,110,000 |
| Median Condo Price | N/A | $1,067,500 |
| Median Co-op Price | N/A | N/A |
| Median Rent | $2,014.5 | $4,725 |
| Active Listings | 19 | 247 |
| Rental Inventory | 20 | 1448 |
| Days on Market | 0 | 45.5 |
| Price Cut Share | 15.8% | 7.3% |
| Monthly Sales Volume | 6 | 35 |
| YoY Price Change | 0.0% | -26.0% |
| YoY Rent Change | +0.9% | +5.0% |
| YoY Inventory Change | +46.2% | +7.4% |
| Subway Lines | N/A | N/A |
Prices in Fordham moved 0.0% over the past year, compared to -26.0% in Williamsburg. Both markets have seen price softening, with Williamsburg declining more sharply over the measured period.
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.
View Full Market ReportWilliamsburg is the global face of Brooklyn's cultural and residential renaissance. Defined by its stunning waterfront parks and the iconic L-train connection to Manhattan, the neighborhood offers a high-energy lifestyle. The real estate market is dominated by sleek, glass-walled luxury condominiums along the East River, alongside historic warehouse conversions and boutique new developments that cater to a wide range of buyers and renters.
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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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