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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Kips Bay vs South Jamaica

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

Manhattan|Queens

Kips Bay

Manhattan

South Jamaica

Queens

Median Sale Price
$895K
$633K
Median Rent
$4K
$3K
Active Listings
98
13
Avg Days on Market
72 days
0 days
YoY Price Change
+2.8%
+2.3%
Monthly Sales Volume
38
16

Detailed Comparison

MetricKips BaySouth Jamaica
Median Sale Price$895,000$632,500
Median Condo Price$1,050,000N/A
Median Co-op Price$650,000N/A
Median Rent$4,050$2,899
Active Listings9813
Rental Inventory2209
Days on Market720
Price Cut Share12.5%7.7%
Monthly Sales Volume3816
YoY Price Change+2.8%+2.3%
YoY Rent Change+3.9%0.0%
YoY Inventory Change-4.1%-13.3%
Subway Lines4 5 6 7 B D F M N Q R S WN/A

Neighborhood Profiles

Kips Bay

Kips Bay is a relaxed and highly convenient residential neighborhood located on the East Side of Manhattan. Known for its mix of mid-century high-rises and charming brick townhouses, it offers a more approachable price point than its neighbors to the north and south. Residents enjoy proximity to the East River Esplanade, a variety of local dining options, and easy access to the city's major medical centers and Midtown business hubs.

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South Jamaica

South Jamaica features brick rowhouses and new residential developments on tree-lined streets between the 100-acre Baisley Pond Park and Roy Wilkins Park. The Jamaica Center transit hub is one mile north, connecting the E, J, and Z subway lines, the LIRR, and the AirTrain to JFK Airport.

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Transit Access

Kips Bay

4567BDFMNQRSW

Grand Central-42 St (4 5 6 7 S) — 0.7 mi

34 St-Herald Sq (B D F M N Q R W) — 0.7 mi

South Jamaica

No subway data available

Active Listings

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