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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Lower East Side vs Queens

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

Manhattan|Queens

Lower East Side

Manhattan

Queens

Queens

Median Sale Price
$1.1M
$699K
Median Rent
$5K
$3K
Active Listings
190
2845
Avg Days on Market
50.5 days
59 days
YoY Price Change
-0.9%
+1.6%
Monthly Sales Volume
15
650

Detailed Comparison

MetricLower East SideQueens
Median Sale Price$1,080,000$699,000
Median Condo Price$2,535,000$656,500
Median Co-op Price$610,000$337,605
Median Rent$4,567.5$3,200
Active Listings1902845
Rental Inventory3404344
Days on Market50.559
Price Cut Share10.0%10.1%
Monthly Sales Volume15650
YoY Price Change-0.9%+1.6%
YoY Rent Change+7.5%+6.7%
YoY Inventory Change+19.5%+14.1%
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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Queens

Queens offers a multifaceted residential environment with a focus on connected living and exceptional value. The neighborhood is characterized by its multifaceted commercial corridors and a wide array of housing, from garden apartments to modern high-rises.

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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

Queens

No subway data available

Active Listings

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