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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Elmhurst vs Forest Hills

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

Queens|Queens

Elmhurst

Queens

Forest Hills

Queens

Median Sale Price
$425K
$433K
Median Rent
$3K
$3K
Active Listings
83
365
Avg Days on Market
142.5 days
85.5 days
YoY Price Change
-1.7%
+5.5%
Monthly Sales Volume
15
38

Detailed Comparison

MetricElmhurstForest Hills
Median Sale Price$425,000$432,500
Median Condo Price$555,000$804,400
Median Co-op Price$335,000$356,000
Median Rent$2,625$2,842
Active Listings83365
Rental Inventory108221
Days on Market142.585.5
Price Cut Share9.6%13.4%
Monthly Sales Volume1538
YoY Price Change-1.7%+5.5%
YoY Rent Change+19.3%+3.3%
YoY Inventory Change+36.1%+20.9%
Subway LinesN/AN/A

Neighborhood Profiles

Elmhurst

Elmhurst is a dynamic and bustling neighborhood in the heart of Queens. Known for its incredible culinary scene and bustling commercial corridors, the area offers a high-energy urban lifestyle. The real estate market is characterized by a wide range of housing options, from spacious pre-war cooperatives and traditional multi-family houses to sleek new construction condominiums that provide excellent value and a quick commute to Manhattan and Long Island City.

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Forest Hills

Forest Hills is a sought-after and picturesque Queens neighborhood known for its lush greenery and exceptional architecture. The area is famous for Forest Hills Gardens, a private community featuring stunning Tudor-style homes and winding streets. The broader neighborhood offers a mix of grand pre-war cooperatives, modern luxury condominiums, and the vibrant shopping and dining destination of Austin Street, providing a suburban feel within the city limits.

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Transit Access

Elmhurst

No subway data available

Forest Hills

No subway data available

Active Listings

Elmhurst for sale

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