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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Astoria vs Chelsea

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

Queens|Manhattan

Astoria

Queens

Chelsea

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$1.1M
$1.3M
Median Rent
$3K
$6K
Active Listings
266
394
Avg Days on Market
49.5 days
107 days
YoY Price Change
+34.2%
-27.1%
Monthly Sales Volume
28
26

Detailed Comparison

MetricAstoriaChelsea
Median Sale Price$1,137,500$1,305,000
Median Condo Price$590,000$2,087,000
Median Co-op Price$545,000$697,586
Median Rent$3,199$5,500
Active Listings266394
Rental Inventory1210653
Days on Market49.5107
Price Cut Share8.6%12.9%
Monthly Sales Volume2826
YoY Price Change+34.2%-27.1%
YoY Rent Change+10.3%+1.9%
YoY Inventory Change-25.7%+5.6%
Subway LinesN/A1 2 3 A B C D E F M N Q R W

Neighborhood Profiles

Astoria

Astoria is one of New York City’s most beloved neighborhoods, famous for its incredible international food scene and relaxed atmosphere. The real estate market offers excellent value, featuring a blend of traditional multi-family brick houses, pre-war cooperatives, and a growing number of sleek new construction condominiums. With its stunning waterfront park and quick commute to Manhattan, Astoria is a top choice for those seeking a balanced urban lifestyle.

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Chelsea

Chelsea is the epicenter of New York’s contemporary art world and a hub for innovative architecture. Home to the High Line and Chelsea Market, the neighborhood seamlessly blends industrial history with modern luxury. The real estate market here is dominated by high-end condominium developments designed by world-renowned architects, alongside charming pre-war lofts and historic townhouses in the Chelsea Historic District.

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Transit Access

Astoria

No subway data available

Chelsea

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34 St-Penn Station (1 2 3 A C E) — 0.6 mi

34 St-Herald Sq (B D F M N Q R W) — 0.7 mi

Active Listings

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