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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Forest Hills vs Midtown West

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

Queens|Manhattan

Forest Hills

Queens

Midtown West

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$433K
$900K
Median Rent
$3K
$4K
Active Listings
365
381
Avg Days on Market
85.5 days
87 days
YoY Price Change
+5.5%
+80.0%
Monthly Sales Volume
38
29

Detailed Comparison

MetricForest HillsMidtown West
Median Sale Price$432,500$900,000
Median Condo Price$804,400$965,000
Median Co-op Price$356,000$480,000
Median Rent$2,842$4,495
Active Listings365381
Rental Inventory2211162
Days on Market85.587
Price Cut Share13.4%10.0%
Monthly Sales Volume3829
YoY Price Change+5.5%+80.0%
YoY Rent Change+3.3%+5.8%
YoY Inventory Change+20.9%+19.8%
Subway LinesN/A1 2 3 7 A C E F M N Q R S W

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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Midtown West

Midtown West is a centrally located Manhattan neighborhood known for its proximity to Times Square, Broadway, and the Hudson River. The area features varied housing stock. From historic pre-war cooperatives to modern luxury condominiums, the area offers a sophisticated urban lifestyle with easy access to the city's world-class dining, shopping, and cultural institutions.

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Transit Access

Forest Hills

No subway data available

Midtown West

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Times Sq-42 St (1 2 3 7 N Q R S W) — 0.2 mi

42 St-Port Authority (A C E) — 0.2 mi

57 St (F N Q R W) — 0.5 mi

5 Av/53 St (E M) — 0.6 mi

34 St-Penn Station (1 2 3 A C E) — 0.6 mi

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