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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Financial District vs Elmhurst

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

Manhattan|Queens

Financial District

Manhattan

Elmhurst

Queens

Median Sale Price
$1.1M
$425K
Median Rent
$5K
$3K
Active Listings
323
83
Avg Days on Market
146 days
142.5 days
YoY Price Change
+14.9%
-1.7%
Monthly Sales Volume
19
15

Detailed Comparison

MetricFinancial DistrictElmhurst
Median Sale Price$1,100,000$425,000
Median Condo Price$1,212,000$555,000
Median Co-op Price$650,000$335,000
Median Rent$4,875$2,625
Active Listings32383
Rental Inventory653108
Days on Market146142.5
Price Cut Share12.4%9.6%
Monthly Sales Volume1915
YoY Price Change+14.9%-1.7%
YoY Rent Change+8.9%+19.3%
YoY Inventory Change+32.9%+36.1%
Subway Lines1 2 3 4 5 J R W ZN/A

Neighborhood Profiles

Financial District

The Financial District occupies the southern tip of Manhattan, where landmark office towers have been converted into spacious residential lofts alongside new luxury high-rise condominiums with river and harbor views. The Oculus and Fulton Center transit hubs connect over a dozen subway lines, including the 2, 3, 4, 5, A, C, J, and Z trains, making it one of the best-connected neighborhoods in the city. Battery Park, Bowling Green, and the 9/11 Memorial provide open green space and waterfront access at the foot of the skyline.

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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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Transit Access

Financial District

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Wall St (2 3 4 5) — 0.0 mi

Broad St (J Z) — 0.1 mi

Rector St (1 R W) — 0.1 mi

Cortlandt St (R W) — 0.2 mi

Bowling Green (4 5) — 0.2 mi

Elmhurst

No subway data available

Active Listings

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