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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Melrose vs South Jamaica

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

Bronx|Queens

Melrose

Bronx

South Jamaica

Queens

Median Sale Price
$0
$633K
Median Rent
$2K
$3K
Active Listings
4
13
Avg Days on Market
0 days
0 days
YoY Price Change
0.0%
+2.3%
Monthly Sales Volume
4
16

Detailed Comparison

MetricMelroseSouth Jamaica
Median Sale Price$0$632,500
Median Condo PriceN/AN/A
Median Co-op PriceN/AN/A
Median Rent$2,322.5$2,899
Active Listings413
Rental Inventory79
Days on Market00
Price Cut Share0.0%7.7%
Monthly Sales Volume416
YoY Price Change0.0%+2.3%
YoY Rent Change0.0%0.0%
YoY Inventory Change-20.0%-13.3%
Subway LinesN/AN/A

Neighborhood Profiles

Melrose

Melrose features 19th-century brownstones, neo-Renaissance apartment houses, and modern LEED-certified developments like Via Verde, all anchored by the commercial corridors along Third Avenue and Melrose Avenue. The 2 and 5 trains stop at East 149th Street, the 4 train serves nearby stations, and St. Mary's Park provides 35 acres of green space on the neighborhood's edge.

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South Jamaica

South Jamaica features brick rowhouses and new residential developments on tree-lined streets between the 100-acre Baisley Pond Park and Roy Wilkins Park. The Jamaica Center transit hub is one mile north, connecting the E, J, and Z subway lines, the LIRR, and the AirTrain to JFK Airport.

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Transit Access

Melrose

No subway data available

South Jamaica

No subway data available

Active Listings

Melrose for sale

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