NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Long Island City vs Prospect Park South

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

Queens|Brooklyn

Long Island City

Queens

Prospect Park South

Brooklyn

Median Sale Price

$1.0M

$680K

Median Rent

$4K

$3K

Active Listings

243

Avg Days on Market

3 days

119.5 days

YoY Price Change

+8.0%

0.0%

Monthly Sales Volume

Detailed Comparison

Metric	Long Island City	Prospect Park South
Median Sale Price	$1,048,000	$680,000
Median Condo Price	$1,048,000	$628,220
Median Co-op Price	N/A	N/A
Median Rent	$4,351.5	$2,899
Active Listings	243	22
Rental Inventory	956	75
Days on Market	3	119.5
Price Cut Share	5.3%	4.3%
Monthly Sales Volume	11	1
YoY Price Change	+8.0%	0.0%
YoY Rent Change	+1.0%	-2.4%
YoY Inventory Change	+48.2%	+29.4%
Subway Lines	7 E G M N R W	N/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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Prospect Park South

Prospect Park South is a designated New York City historic district featuring over 200 architect-designed homes in Queen Anne, Tudor Revival, Colonial Revival, and Italianate styles, many with spacious front yards and original period details. The B and Q trains stop at Parkside Avenue and Prospect Park stations, placing Downtown Brooklyn and Manhattan within easy reach. The neighborhood borders Prospect Park's southern edge, providing direct access to 526 acres of green space including the Parade Ground's athletic fields.

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