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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Long Island City vs Carroll Gardens

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

Queens|Brooklyn

Long Island City

Queens

Carroll Gardens

Brooklyn

Median Sale Price
$1.0M
$3.1M
Median Rent
$4K
$5K
Active Listings
243
36
Avg Days on Market
3 days
31 days
YoY Price Change
+8.0%
+23.4%
Monthly Sales Volume
11
4

Detailed Comparison

MetricLong Island CityCarroll Gardens
Median Sale Price$1,048,000$3,116,081
Median Condo Price$1,048,000$2,064,000
Median Co-op PriceN/AN/A
Median Rent$4,351.5$4,950
Active Listings24336
Rental Inventory95699
Days on Market331
Price Cut Share5.3%13.9%
Monthly Sales Volume114
YoY Price Change+8.0%+23.4%
YoY Rent Change+1.0%+12.2%
YoY Inventory Change+48.2%+9.1%
Subway Lines7 E G M N R WN/A

Neighborhood Profiles

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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Carroll Gardens

Carroll Gardens is famous for its unique 'deep front gardens' and its rich culinary and bakery heritage. This charming neighborhood offers a small-town feel with its boutique shops and renowned bakeries along Court and Smith Streets. The real estate market is highly coveted, featuring historic brownstones that are often wider than those in neighboring areas, alongside intimate new construction condominiums that maintain the neighborhood's low-rise character.

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Transit Access

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

Carroll Gardens

No subway data available

Active Listings

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