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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Howard Beach vs Melrose

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

Queens|Bronx

Howard Beach

Queens

Melrose

Bronx

Median Sale Price
$625K
$0
Median Rent
$3K
$2K
Active Listings
55
4
Avg Days on Market
54 days
0 days
YoY Price Change
+33.4%
0.0%
Monthly Sales Volume
16
4

Detailed Comparison

MetricHoward BeachMelrose
Median Sale Price$625,000$0
Median Condo PriceN/AN/A
Median Co-op Price$270,000N/A
Median Rent$2,550$2,322.5
Active Listings554
Rental Inventory17
Days on Market540
Price Cut Share7.3%0.0%
Monthly Sales Volume164
YoY Price Change+33.4%0.0%
YoY Rent Change+15.9%0.0%
YoY Inventory Change+25.0%-20.0%
Subway LinesN/AN/A

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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Melrose

Melrose features 19th-century brownstones, neo-Renaissance apartment houses, and modern LEED-certified developments like Via Verde, all anchored by the commercial corridors along Third Avenue and Melrose Avenue. The 2 and 5 trains stop at East 149th Street, the 4 train serves nearby stations, and St. Mary's Park provides 35 acres of green space on the neighborhood's edge.

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Transit Access

Howard Beach

No subway data available

Melrose

No subway data available

Active Listings

Howard Beach for sale

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