NYC Neighborhood Comparison
Side-by-side market data, transit, and neighborhood profiles to help you decide.
Queens
Brooklyn
| Metric | Long Island City | Brighton Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $1,048,000 | $720,000 |
| Median Condo Price | $1,048,000 | $520,000 |
| Median Co-op Price | N/A | $368,500 |
| Median Rent | $4,351.5 | $2,372.5 |
| Active Listings | 243 | 159 |
| Rental Inventory | 956 | 30 |
| Days on Market | 3 | 132 |
| Price Cut Share | 5.3% | 15.1% |
| Monthly Sales Volume | 11 | 9 |
| YoY Price Change | +8.0% | +11.6% |
| YoY Rent Change | +1.0% | +1.1% |
| YoY Inventory Change | +48.2% | +43.2% |
| Subway Lines | 7 E G M N R W | N/A |
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.
View Full Market ReportBrighton Beach stretches along Brooklyn's Atlantic shoreline with a housing stock that ranges from 1920s Art Deco apartment buildings along Ocean Parkway to postwar co-op towers and newer oceanfront condominiums. The B and Q trains run above Brighton Beach Avenue, providing direct service to Downtown Brooklyn, Midtown Manhattan, and connections across the system. The Riegelmann Boardwalk extends along the waterfront, connecting to Coney Island, while Brighton Beach Avenue below the elevated tracks forms the neighborhood's primary commercial corridor.
View Full Market ReportHunters 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
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