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Queens · New York, NY
1 active listings · Median $720K
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A primarily co-op submarket with strong rent growth, rising sale prices, and sale listings clearing quickly.
Median asking rent in St. Albans is $2,999/month, $386 below the 5-year high set in Jan 2024. Rents are up +57.8% year over year and +71.4% over the past 5 years. Median sale price stands at $720K, 8.6% below the 5-year high recorded in May 2026. Sale prices are up +4.8% year over year. Sale listings are clearing 31 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 Jun 2026.
St. Albans is a residential Queens neighborhood of single-family homes, many in Tudor and Colonial styles, built primarily in the 1920s through 1940s on tree-lined streets with generous lots. The LIRR St. Albans station provides commuter rail service to Penn Station, and bus connections reach the E ...
In my 25+ years selling real estate across New York City, I use this St. Albans data in real negotiations, not just for a web page.
Stations: Bus service available
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| Inventory & Activity | |
| Active Listings | 16 |
| Pending Sales | 3 |
| New This Week | 0 |
| New This Month | 0 |
| Avg DOM | 38 days |
| Price Cut Rate | 12.5% |
| Recent Sales | |
| Sold Last 30 Days | 0 |
| Sold Last 90 Days | 2 |
| Sale-to-List | 101.0% |
| Asking Prices | |
| Median Asking | $720,000 |
| Average Asking | $849,000 |
| Median $/SqFt | $884 |
| Median Condo | -- |
| Median Co-op | $160,000 |
Based on active listings in St. Albans
| Type | Active Listings | Median Price | Price Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 0 | -- | -- |
| 1 Bedroom | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2 Bedrooms | 0 | -- | -- |
| 3+ Bedrooms | 1 | $849,000 | $849K - $849K |
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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 St. Albans buyers and sellers, that track record means a broker who has negotiated every type of deal this market produces.
"Milton made the entire buying process seamless. His knowledge of the local market and negotiation skills saved us thousands. Highly recommend for anyone looking in Upper Manhattan."
"We sold our co-op in record time thanks to Milton's marketing strategy. Professional photography, virtual tour, and targeted digital ads brought multiple offers within the first week."
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The median sale price in St. Albans is $720K. Co-op sales make up the bulk of activity, with a median of $160K. Sale prices are up 4.8% year over year.
No. The median sale price in St. Albans is currently 8.6% below the 5-year high recorded in May 2026. That gap can favor buyers searching for value relative to the neighborhood's past peak.
Sale listings in St. Albans have a median of 38 days on market. That is 31 days faster than the same point a year ago. Roughly 12.5% of active listings have recorded a price cut, suggesting some negotiating room.
St. Albans is broadly balanced right now, with median days on market at 38 days and 12.5% of active listings carrying a price cut. Pricing depends heavily on the specific building and unit.
St. Albans is primarily a co-op market, with the median sale price at $160K. Condo inventory is limited.
Roughly 15 homes change hands each month in St. Albans 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 St. Albans is $2,999/month. Rents are up 57.8% year over year.
Median asking rent in St. Albans is currently $386 below the 5-year high set in January 2024. Tenants may find slightly more value than at peak, though the gap can close quickly during peak leasing season.
Median asking rent in St. Albans has risen 71.4% 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 St. Albans, median sale prices range across South Jamaica at $750K, Laurelton at $700K, Hollis at $626K, Jamaica at $505K. Each has different building stock, co-op vs condo mix, and transit access, so the right comparison depends on the buyer's priorities.
St. Albans is served by the Bus service. The commute to Midtown Manhattan runs roughly 182 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 St. Albans, 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 St. Albans, I will guide you every step of the way.
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