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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Rego Park vs Woodhaven

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

Queens|Queens

Rego Park

Queens

Woodhaven

Queens

How They Compare

For buyers focused on affordability, Rego Park has the lower median sale price at $365K vs $813K in Woodhaven.

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

Median Sale Price
$365K
$813K
Median Rent
$3K
$3K
Active Listings
146
23
Avg Days on Market
64 days
0 days
YoY Price Change
-4.1%
+20.5%
Monthly Sales Volume
23
15

Detailed Comparison

MetricRego ParkWoodhaven
Median Sale Price$365,000$813,000
Median Condo Price$479,755N/A
Median Co-op Price$355,000N/A
Median Rent$3,150$2,625
Active Listings14623
Rental Inventory16718
Days on Market640
Price Cut Share10.3%17.4%
Monthly Sales Volume2315
YoY Price Change-4.1%+20.5%
YoY Rent Change+14.5%+16.7%
YoY Inventory Change+20.7%-17.9%
Subway LinesN/AN/A

Year-Over-Year Price Movement

Prices in Rego Park moved -4.1% over the past year, compared to +20.5% in Woodhaven. Woodhaven is seeing price appreciation while Rego Park has softened, pointing to different supply-demand dynamics in each market.

Neighborhood Profiles

Rego Park

Rego Park is a highly convenient and residential Queens neighborhood known for its exceptional shopping and varied housing options. Home to major retail centers like Rego Center, the area offers a practical and comfortable urban lifestyle. The real estate market is characterized by a mix of spacious pre-war cooperatives, traditional multi-family houses, and modern high-rise condominiums that provide excellent value and a quick commute to Manhattan.

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Woodhaven

Woodhaven is one of Queens' most architecturally intact late 19th-century residential districts, with streets lined by Victorian frame houses, Neo-Renaissance rowhouses, and prewar apartment buildings. The J and Z trains run along Jamaica Avenue with stops at Woodhaven Boulevard, 85th Street-Forest Parkway, and 75th Street-Elderts Lane. Forest Park, the third-largest park in Queens, forms the neighborhood's northern boundary with wooded trails and recreational fields.

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Transit Access

Rego Park

No subway data available

Woodhaven

No subway data available

Active Listings

Rego Park for sale

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Woodhaven 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 Rego Park cheaper than Woodhaven?
Yes, Rego Park has a lower median sale price at $365,000 compared to $813,000 in Woodhaven 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, Rego Park or Woodhaven?
Transit data is not available for these neighborhoods. Check the MTA website for current service maps.
Which is better for families, Rego Park or Woodhaven?
This depends on what type of home fits your household. Rego Park and Woodhaven 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 Rego Park or Woodhaven?
The right neighborhood depends on your price range, commute needs, and preferred property type. A comparative market analysis (CMA) of recent sales in both Rego Park and Woodhaven 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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