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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Lower East Side vs Kew Gardens Hills

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

Manhattan|Queens

Lower East Side

Manhattan

Kew Gardens Hills

Queens

Median Sale Price
$1.1M
$315K
Median Rent
$5K
$3K
Active Listings
190
68
Avg Days on Market
50.5 days
132 days
YoY Price Change
-0.9%
-18.3%
Monthly Sales Volume
15
15

Detailed Comparison

MetricLower East SideKew Gardens Hills
Median Sale Price$1,080,000$315,000
Median Condo Price$2,535,000$558,510
Median Co-op Price$610,000$287,467
Median Rent$4,567.5$2,800
Active Listings19068
Rental Inventory34035
Days on Market50.5132
Price Cut Share10.0%16.2%
Monthly Sales Volume1515
YoY Price Change-0.9%-18.3%
YoY Rent Change+7.5%+1.8%
YoY Inventory Change+19.5%+44.7%
Subway LinesB D F J M ZN/A

Neighborhood Profiles

Lower East Side

The Lower East Side (LES) is a neighborhood where New York’s storied history meets its high-end future. Known for its legendary nightlife and deep historic roots, the area has seen a dramatic transformation with the arrival of luxury towers like Essex Crossing. The housing stock is a unique mix of historic walk-up cooperatives, value-driven HDFC units, and ultra-modern condominiums that offer some of the best views in Downtown Manhattan.

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Kew Gardens Hills

Kew Gardens Hills provides a tranquil setting for those seeking space and value within New York City. The area is known for its spirited atmosphere and a real estate market that features a blend of tranquil cooperatives and traditional multi-family residences.

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Transit Access

Lower East Side

BDFJMZ

East Broadway (F) — 0.3 mi

Delancey St-Essex St (F J M Z) — 0.3 mi

Grand St (B D) — 0.5 mi

Bowery (J Z) — 0.5 mi

Second Ave (F) — 0.6 mi

Kew Gardens Hills

No subway data available

Active Listings

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