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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Briarwood vs Astoria

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

Queens|Queens

Briarwood

Queens

Astoria

Queens

Median Sale Price
$265K
$1.1M
Median Rent
$2K
$3K
Active Listings
39
266
Avg Days on Market
36.5 days
49.5 days
YoY Price Change
-25.9%
+34.2%
Monthly Sales Volume
6
28

Detailed Comparison

MetricBriarwoodAstoria
Median Sale Price$265,000$1,137,500
Median Condo PriceN/A$590,000
Median Co-op Price$276,250$545,000
Median Rent$2,062.5$3,199
Active Listings39266
Rental Inventory561210
Days on Market36.549.5
Price Cut Share20.5%8.6%
Monthly Sales Volume628
YoY Price Change-25.9%+34.2%
YoY Rent Change+3.4%+10.3%
YoY Inventory Change+44.4%-25.7%
Subway LinesN/AN/A

Neighborhood Profiles

Briarwood

Briarwood is a residential neighborhood in central Queens with Tudor Revival, Colonial, and ranch-style single-family homes alongside low-rise garden apartment co-ops and prewar brick buildings. The E and F trains stop at Briarwood-Van Wyck Boulevard, providing express service to Midtown Manhattan. The neighborhood sits between three major green spaces: Forest Park to the west, Flushing Meadows-Corona Park to the north, and the Kissena Corridor to the east.

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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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Transit Access

Briarwood

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Astoria

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Active Listings

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