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NYC Neighborhood Comparison
Side-by-side market data, transit, and neighborhood profiles to help you decide.
Queens
Manhattan
| Metric | Long Island City | Upper East Side |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $1,048,000 | $1,500,000 |
| Median Condo Price | $1,048,000 | $1,623,660 |
| Median Co-op Price | N/A | $1,305,000 |
| Median Rent | $4,351.5 | $4,250 |
| Active Listings | 243 | 1629 |
| Rental Inventory | 956 | 1584 |
| Days on Market | 3 | 69 |
| Price Cut Share | 5.3% | 10.9% |
| Monthly Sales Volume | 11 | 155 |
| YoY Price Change | +8.0% | +28.9% |
| YoY Rent Change | +1.0% | +7.6% |
| YoY Inventory Change | +48.2% | +5.8% |
| Subway Lines | 7 E G M N R W | 4 5 6 |
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.
View Full Market ReportThe Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its quiet, tree-lined streets, the neighborhood offers a refined lifestyle away from the midtown bustle. While famous for its historic cooperatives, the area has seen a recent surge in ultra-luxury new construction condos, particularly along the Second Avenue Subway corridor, making it a top choice for both traditionalists and modern buyers.
View Full Market ReportHunters 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
77 St (6) — 0.2 mi
86 St (4 5 6) — 0.4 mi
68 St-Hunter College (6) — 0.5 mi
With 25+ years of experience across all five boroughs, I can help you find the right neighborhood for your lifestyle and budget.