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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Long Island City vs Sunnyside

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

Queens|Queens

Long Island City

Queens

Sunnyside

Queens

Median Sale Price
$1.0M
$575K
Median Rent
$4K
$3K
Active Listings
243
70
Avg Days on Market
3 days
89 days
YoY Price Change
+8.0%
+56.7%
Monthly Sales Volume
11
6

Detailed Comparison

MetricLong Island CitySunnyside
Median Sale Price$1,048,000$575,000
Median Condo Price$1,048,000$200,000
Median Co-op PriceN/A$436,557.5
Median Rent$4,351.5$2,900
Active Listings24370
Rental Inventory956166
Days on Market389
Price Cut Share5.3%4.3%
Monthly Sales Volume116
YoY Price Change+8.0%+56.7%
YoY Rent Change+1.0%+18.4%
YoY Inventory Change+48.2%-5.4%
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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Sunnyside

Sunnyside is a beloved Queens neighborhood known for its small-town atmosphere and exceptional convenience. Home to the landmarked Sunnyside Gardens, one of the first planned communities in the U.S., the area offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern diversity. The real estate market features a mix of well-maintained pre-war cooperatives, traditional multi-family brick houses, and a growing number of boutique condominiums, making it a top choice for those seeking value and community.

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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

Sunnyside

No subway data available

Active Listings

Long Island City for sale

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