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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Long Island City vs DUMBO

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

Queens|Brooklyn

Long Island City

Queens

DUMBO

Brooklyn

Median Sale Price
$1.0M
$1.7M
Median Rent
$4K
$5K
Active Listings
243
88
Avg Days on Market
3 days
69 days
YoY Price Change
+8.0%
-29.1%
Monthly Sales Volume
11
2

Detailed Comparison

MetricLong Island CityDUMBO
Median Sale Price$1,048,000$1,684,500
Median Condo Price$1,048,000$1,720,000
Median Co-op PriceN/AN/A
Median Rent$4,351.5$5,372.5
Active Listings24388
Rental Inventory956194
Days on Market369
Price Cut Share5.3%9.1%
Monthly Sales Volume112
YoY Price Change+8.0%-29.1%
YoY Rent Change+1.0%-6.6%
YoY Inventory Change+48.2%+22.2%
Subway Lines7 E G M N R W2 3 A C F R

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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DUMBO

DUMBO (Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass) sits between the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges along the East River waterfront, with a 95-building historic district of converted industrial warehouses. The housing market features spacious loft residences with exposed brick and high ceilings alongside modern luxury condominiums with skyline and waterfront views, served by the F train at York Street and the A and C at High Street. Brooklyn Bridge Park stretches along the waterfront with piers, playgrounds, and Jane's Carousel.

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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

DUMBO

23ACFR

York St (F) — 0.2 mi

High St (A C) — 0.3 mi

Clark St (2 3) — 0.5 mi

Court St (R) — 0.7 mi

East Broadway (F) — 0.7 mi

Active Listings

Long Island City for sale

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