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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Forest Hills vs Prospect Heights

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

Queens|Brooklyn

Forest Hills

Queens

Prospect Heights

Brooklyn

Median Sale Price
$433K
$1.5M
Median Rent
$3K
$4K
Active Listings
365
45
Avg Days on Market
85.5 days
47 days
YoY Price Change
+5.5%
+5.6%
Monthly Sales Volume
38
4

Detailed Comparison

MetricForest HillsProspect Heights
Median Sale Price$432,500$1,503,525
Median Condo Price$804,400$1,757,500
Median Co-op Price$356,000$954,000
Median Rent$2,842$4,495
Active Listings36545
Rental Inventory221159
Days on Market85.547
Price Cut Share13.4%6.7%
Monthly Sales Volume384
YoY Price Change+5.5%+5.6%
YoY Rent Change+3.3%+12.5%
YoY Inventory Change+20.9%+18.4%
Subway LinesN/AN/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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Prospect Heights

Prospect Heights is a small but culturally dense neighborhood that offers the best of Brooklyn living. Anchored by the Brooklyn Public Library and the Grand Army Plaza, the area provides immediate access to Prospect Park and the Brooklyn Museum. The real estate market is a sophisticated blend of historic brownstones, stately pre-war cooperatives, and high-end new developments like Pacific Park, offering a range of options for modern urbanites.

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Transit Access

Forest Hills

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Prospect Heights

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Active Listings

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