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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Briarwood vs East Harlem

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

Queens|Manhattan

Briarwood

Queens

East Harlem

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$265K
$689K
Median Rent
$2K
$3K
Active Listings
39
62
Avg Days on Market
36.5 days
40.5 days
YoY Price Change
-25.9%
-2.1%
Monthly Sales Volume
6
4

Detailed Comparison

MetricBriarwoodEast Harlem
Median Sale Price$265,000$688,500
Median Condo PriceN/A$663,250
Median Co-op Price$276,250$499,911
Median Rent$2,062.5$2,995
Active Listings3962
Rental Inventory56327
Days on Market36.540.5
Price Cut Share20.5%11.3%
Monthly Sales Volume64
YoY Price Change-25.9%-2.1%
YoY Rent Change+3.4%+5.1%
YoY Inventory Change+44.4%+19.2%
Subway LinesN/A4 5 6

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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East Harlem

East Harlem, also known as El Barrio, is a neighborhood rich in culture, art, and history. Known for its vibrant murals and the historic La Marqueta, the area features a growing number of new residential developments alongside historic buildings. The real estate market offers some of Manhattan's most accessible price points, featuring a mix of historic walk-up cooperatives, value-driven HDFC units, and a surge of new luxury condominium developments that offer modern amenities and easy access to the Upper East Side.

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Transit Access

Briarwood

No subway data available

East Harlem

456

125 St (4 5 6) — 0.6 mi

Active Listings

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