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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Long Island City vs Sheepshead Bay

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

Queens|Brooklyn

Long Island City

Queens

Sheepshead Bay

Brooklyn

Median Sale Price
$1.0M
$758K
Median Rent
$4K
$3K
Active Listings
243
319
Avg Days on Market
3 days
56 days
YoY Price Change
+8.0%
-9.6%
Monthly Sales Volume
11
46

Detailed Comparison

MetricLong Island CitySheepshead Bay
Median Sale Price$1,048,000$757,500
Median Condo Price$1,048,000$450,000
Median Co-op PriceN/A$250,000
Median Rent$4,351.5$2,849
Active Listings243319
Rental Inventory95669
Days on Market356
Price Cut Share5.3%13.5%
Monthly Sales Volume1146
YoY Price Change+8.0%-9.6%
YoY Rent Change+1.0%-1.8%
YoY Inventory Change+48.2%+24.1%
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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Sheepshead Bay

Sheepshead Bay is a scenic waterfront neighborhood in Southern Brooklyn, famous for its fishing fleet, piers, and seafood restaurants. The area offers a unique maritime atmosphere with a relaxed, residential vibe. The real estate market features a mix of traditional multi-family brick houses, spacious pre-war cooperatives, and a growing number of modern luxury condominiums that offer stunning views of the bay and easy access to the beaches of Coney Island and Manhattan Beach.

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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

Sheepshead Bay

No subway data available

Active Listings

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