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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Howard Beach vs Long Island City

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

Queens|Queens

Howard Beach

Queens

Long Island City

Queens

Median Sale Price
$625K
$1.0M
Median Rent
$3K
$4K
Active Listings
55
243
Avg Days on Market
54 days
3 days
YoY Price Change
+33.4%
+8.0%
Monthly Sales Volume
16
11

Detailed Comparison

MetricHoward BeachLong Island City
Median Sale Price$625,000$1,048,000
Median Condo PriceN/A$1,048,000
Median Co-op Price$270,000N/A
Median Rent$2,550$4,351.5
Active Listings55243
Rental Inventory1956
Days on Market543
Price Cut Share7.3%5.3%
Monthly Sales Volume1611
YoY Price Change+33.4%+8.0%
YoY Rent Change+15.9%+1.0%
YoY Inventory Change+25.0%+48.2%
Subway LinesN/A7 E G M N R W

Neighborhood Profiles

Howard Beach

Howard Beach provides a unpretentious setting for those seeking space and value within New York City. The area is known for its historic atmosphere and a real estate market that features a blend of unpretentious cooperatives and traditional multi-family residences.

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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

Howard Beach

No subway data available

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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