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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Howard Beach vs Upper West Side

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

Queens|Manhattan

Howard Beach

Queens

Upper West Side

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$625K
$1.2M
Median Rent
$3K
$5K
Active Listings
55
1171
Avg Days on Market
54 days
73 days
YoY Price Change
+33.4%
+7.9%
Monthly Sales Volume
16
113

Detailed Comparison

MetricHoward BeachUpper West Side
Median Sale Price$625,000$1,200,000
Median Condo PriceN/A$1,410,000
Median Co-op Price$270,000$865,000
Median Rent$2,550$4,800
Active Listings551171
Rental Inventory11410
Days on Market5473
Price Cut Share7.3%10.5%
Monthly Sales Volume16113
YoY Price Change+33.4%+7.9%
YoY Rent Change+15.9%+11.8%
YoY Inventory Change+25.0%+3.8%
Subway LinesN/A1 2 3 B C

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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Upper West Side

The Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Nestled between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides an unparalleled connection to nature within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a vibrant culinary scene. The real estate landscape is famous for its historic brownstones and iconic 'white-glove' apartment buildings along Central Park West and Riverside Drive.

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Transit Access

Howard Beach

No subway data available

Upper West Side

123BC

86 St (1 B C) — 0.2 mi

79 St (1) — 0.3 mi

81 St-Museum of Natural History (B C) — 0.4 mi

96 St (1 2 3 B C) — 0.5 mi

72 St (1 2 3) — 0.7 mi

Active Listings

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