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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Hamilton Heights vs Long Island City

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

Manhattan|Queens

Hamilton Heights

Manhattan

Long Island City

Queens

Median Sale Price
$873K
$1.0M
Median Rent
$3K
$4K
Active Listings
86
243
Avg Days on Market
76.5 days
3 days
YoY Price Change
+63.2%
+8.0%
Monthly Sales Volume
3
11

Detailed Comparison

MetricHamilton HeightsLong Island City
Median Sale Price$872,500$1,048,000
Median Condo Price$532,500$1,048,000
Median Co-op Price$400,000N/A
Median Rent$3,047.5$4,351.5
Active Listings86243
Rental Inventory218956
Days on Market76.53
Price Cut Share4.7%5.3%
Monthly Sales Volume311
YoY Price Change+63.2%+8.0%
YoY Rent Change+9.8%+1.0%
YoY Inventory Change+28.4%+48.2%
Subway Lines1 A B C D7 E G M N R W

Neighborhood Profiles

Hamilton Heights

Hamilton Heights is a historic and architecturally stunning section of Harlem, named after Alexander Hamilton. The neighborhood is famous for its grand row houses and the beautiful campus of City College. Residents enjoy proximity to Riverbank State Park and a growing number of cafes and restaurants. The real estate market features a mix of impeccably preserved historic townhouses, value-driven HDFC cooperatives, and modern boutique developments.

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Long Island City

Long Island City (LIC) is one of New York’s fastest-growing residential neighborhoods, offering a modern urban lifestyle just one stop from Manhattan. Famous for its stunning waterfront parks and the iconic Pepsi-Cola sign, LIC is a hub for contemporary art and luxury living. The real estate market is dominated by sleek, new construction glass towers that offer world-class amenities and breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Manhattan skyline.

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Transit Access

Hamilton Heights

1ABCD

145 St (1 A B C D) — 0.2 mi

125 St (1) — 0.7 mi

Long Island City

7EGMNRW

Hunters Point Av (7) — 0.2 mi

Court Sq (7 E G M) — 0.2 mi

Long Island City (E G M R) — 0.6 mi

Queensboro Plaza (7 N W) — 0.6 mi

Active Listings

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