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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Briarwood vs Brighton Beach

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

Queens|Brooklyn

Briarwood

Queens

Brighton Beach

Brooklyn

Median Sale Price
$265K
$720K
Median Rent
$2K
$2K
Active Listings
39
159
Avg Days on Market
36.5 days
132 days
YoY Price Change
-25.9%
+11.6%
Monthly Sales Volume
6
9

Detailed Comparison

MetricBriarwoodBrighton Beach
Median Sale Price$265,000$720,000
Median Condo PriceN/A$520,000
Median Co-op Price$276,250$368,500
Median Rent$2,062.5$2,372.5
Active Listings39159
Rental Inventory5630
Days on Market36.5132
Price Cut Share20.5%15.1%
Monthly Sales Volume69
YoY Price Change-25.9%+11.6%
YoY Rent Change+3.4%+1.1%
YoY Inventory Change+44.4%+43.2%
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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Brighton Beach

Brighton Beach stretches along Brooklyn's Atlantic shoreline with a housing stock that ranges from 1920s Art Deco apartment buildings along Ocean Parkway to postwar co-op towers and newer oceanfront condominiums. The B and Q trains run above Brighton Beach Avenue, providing direct service to Downtown Brooklyn, Midtown Manhattan, and connections across the system. The Riegelmann Boardwalk extends along the waterfront, connecting to Coney Island, while Brighton Beach Avenue below the elevated tracks forms the neighborhood's primary commercial corridor.

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Transit Access

Briarwood

No subway data available

Brighton Beach

No subway data available

Active Listings

Briarwood for sale

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