NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Forest Hills vs East New York

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

Queens|Brooklyn

Forest Hills

Queens

East New York

Brooklyn

Median Sale Price

$433K

$891K

Median Rent

$3K

Active Listings

365

Avg Days on Market

85.5 days

52.5 days

YoY Price Change

+5.5%

+2.7%

Monthly Sales Volume

Detailed Comparison

Metric	Forest Hills	East New York
Median Sale Price	$432,500	$890,625
Median Condo Price	$804,400	$263,940
Median Co-op Price	$356,000	N/A
Median Rent	$2,842	$3,250
Active Listings	365	99
Rental Inventory	221	107
Days on Market	85.5	52.5
Price Cut Share	13.4%	7.1%
Monthly Sales Volume	38	16
YoY Price Change	+5.5%	+2.7%
YoY Rent Change	+3.3%	+1.6%
YoY Inventory Change	+20.9%	+13.8%
Subway Lines	N/A	N/A

Neighborhood Profiles

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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East New York

East New York offers a wide range of housing types including semi-detached homes, two-to-four-family houses, brick rowhouses, and new affordable construction developments along major corridors like Atlantic and Pennsylvania Avenues. The neighborhood has strong transit coverage with the 2, 3, 4, and 5 trains on the New Lots Line and the L train along the Canarsie Line, plus the major transfer hub at Broadway Junction. Shirley Chisholm State Park on Jamaica Bay and Spring Creek Park provide waterfront green space along the neighborhood's southern edge.

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