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Queens · New York, NY
7 active listings · Median $1.1M
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A co-op-led submarket with strong rent growth, sale values below the 5-year high, and sale listings clearing quickly.
Median asking rent in Ridgewood is $3,500/month, $299 below the 5-year high set in Jun 2026. Rents are up +9.4% year over year and +40.1% over the past 5 years. Median sale price stands at $1.10M, 24.8% below the 5-year high recorded in Feb 2025. Sale prices are down -4.3% year over year. Sale listings are clearing 50 days faster than at this point last year.
Across NYC, the FARE Act has tightened agent-listed rental supply since August 2024 by shifting the broker fee to landlords who engage a broker. Roughly 35 to 40% of NYC lease signings occur between mid-June and August 15.
Source: StreetEasy market data, through Sep 2026.
Ridgewood features orderly blocks of brick and limestone rowhouses, prewar tenements with decorative cornices, and multi-family buildings constructed between 1905 and 1925, making it one of Queens' most architecturally consistent neighborhoods. The M train runs through the heart of the area with sto...
In my 25+ years selling real estate across New York City, I use this Ridgewood data in real negotiations, not just for a web page.
| Borough | Queens |
| Zip Code | 11385 |
| Subway | Bus service |
| Building Types | Pre-war buildings, Multi-family, Walk-ups |
Stations: Bus service available
Live data from REBNY/RLS. Updated every 15 minutes.
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Ridgewood is brick and limestone rowhouses, prewar tenements and multi-family buildings from its early 20th-century build-out, plus some condos. Buyers weigh that stock against the M at Seneca Avenue, Forest Avenue and Fresh Pond Road, the L at Myrtle-Wyckoff and Highland Park. A multi-family seller should have the rent roll, leases, certificate of occupancy and any open HPD or DOB items ready.
Built on your building's comparable sales, not a portal estimate.
Seven questions, plus a 2-to-4 family mode with your rent roll.
Commission, transfer taxes, flip tax and payoff, line by line.
Open HPD and DOB items, registration and lien status for 1-to-4 family owners.
With the address I can look at what sold in your building and on your block. If you would rather not give it yet, the email alone is enough.
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| Inventory & Activity | |
| Active Listings | 44 |
| Pending Sales | -- |
| New This Week | -- |
| New This Month | -- |
| Avg DOM | 45 days |
| Price Cut Rate | 6.8% |
| Recent Sales | |
| Sold Last 30 Days | -- |
| Sold Last 90 Days | -- |
| Sale-to-List | 100.0% |
| Asking Prices | |
| Median Asking | $1,100,000 |
| Average Asking | $1,199,000 |
| Median $/SqFt | $568 |
| Median Condo Ask | $430,000 |
| Median Co-op Ask | $655,000 |
Based on active listings in Ridgewood
| Type | Active Listings | Median Price | Price Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 0 | -- | -- |
| 1 Bedroom | 2 | too few | $499K - $549K |
| 2 Bedrooms | 0 | -- | -- |
| 3+ Bedrooms | 5 | $1,300,000 | $1.20M - $2.10M |
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REBNY/RLS Disclaimer: 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 is refreshed every 15 minutes per REBNY IDX requirements.
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Milton Coste is a Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker with Keller Williams NYC. His work covers all five boroughs, with deep experience in co-op boards, condo offerings, townhouse sales, and rental transactions. For Ridgewood buyers and sellers, that track record means a broker who has negotiated every type of deal this market produces.
I was trying to rent out my newly renovated condo in NYC's competitive rental market, and Milton Coste handled everything from start to finish. Milton knows the area inside out and was communicative, knowledgeable, and proactive throughout the entire process. Thanks to his expertise, he found a great tenant within just one week at a strong rental price. I highly recommend Milton to anyone looking for a reliable, professional, and results-driven real estate broker.
Milton helped me purchase my first Manhattan condo, and I can't recommend him highly enough. What could have been a stressful process ended up feeling remarkably smooth. From the initial offer through closing, Milton was responsive, knowledgeable, and always willing to take the time to answer questions and explain the details. I always felt informed and supported, but never pressured. If you're looking for a broker who is knowledgeable, trustworthy, responsive, and genuinely invested in helping his clients succeed, I would absolutely recommend Milton.
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Queens Market Report, 3Q 2026
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The median sale price in Ridgewood is $1.1M. Condos sit at a median of $430K and co-ops at $655K. Sale prices are down 4.3% year over year.
No. The median sale price in Ridgewood is currently 24.8% below the 5-year high recorded in February 2025. That gap can favor buyers searching for value relative to the neighborhood's past peak.
Sale listings in Ridgewood have a median of 45 days on market. That is 50 days faster than the same point a year ago. Only 6.8% of active listings have a price cut on record, signaling tight pricing.
Ridgewood is currently tilting toward sellers. Median days on market is 45 days and only 6.8% of active listings have a price cut on record, both indicating firm pricing power.
Ridgewood offers both co-ops and condos. Co-ops are the higher-priced segment at a $655K median, with condos at $430K.
Roughly 10 homes change hands each month in Ridgewood across condos, co-ops, and townhouses, based on recorded closed sales. That benchmark helps gauge how quickly the market is absorbing new inventory.
The overall median asking rent in Ridgewood is $3,500/month. Live RLS listings show 1-bedrooms at $3,250, 3+ bedrooms at $4,350 per month. Rents are up 9.4% year over year.
Median asking rent in Ridgewood is currently $299 below the 5-year high set in June 2026. Tenants may find slightly more value than at peak, though the gap can close quickly during peak leasing season.
Median asking rent in Ridgewood has risen 40.1% over the past 5 years. That puts the neighborhood in context with longer-term NYC rent dynamics rather than just one-year noise.
Within walking or short-transit distance of Ridgewood, median sale prices range across Glendale at $1.2M, Bushwick at $975K, Middle Village at $860K, Maspeth at $855K. Each has different building stock, co-op vs condo mix, and transit access, so the right comparison depends on the buyer's priorities.
Ridgewood is served by the Bus service. The commute to Midtown Manhattan runs roughly 81 minutes from Nearest bus stop.
Under the FARE Act in effect since August 2024, NYC landlords who engage a broker pay the broker fee directly rather than passing it to tenants. In neighborhoods like Ridgewood, this has shifted some smaller landlords toward self-listing, which has tightened the supply of agent-listed rentals citywide and lifted competition for what remains on market.
Milton Coste is a Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker with Keller Williams New York City. He has 25+ years of experience across all five boroughs, with deep transaction history in co-op board packages, condo offerings, townhouse sales, and rentals. Direct: (917) 416-7433. Email: milton@miltoncoste.com.
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25+ years of experience and over 2,000 transactions closed across NYC. Whether you are buying, selling, or leasing in Ridgewood, I will guide you every step of the way.
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