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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Midtown South vs Briarwood

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

Manhattan|Queens

Midtown South

Manhattan

Briarwood

Queens

Median Sale Price
$850K
$265K
Median Rent
$5K
$2K
Active Listings
75
39
Avg Days on Market
61 days
36.5 days
YoY Price Change
+0.2%
-25.9%
Monthly Sales Volume
2
6

Detailed Comparison

MetricMidtown SouthBriarwood
Median Sale Price$850,000$265,000
Median Condo Price$2,760,000N/A
Median Co-op Price$610,000$276,250
Median Rent$5,006$2,062.5
Active Listings7539
Rental Inventory20956
Days on Market6136.5
Price Cut Share14.7%20.5%
Monthly Sales Volume26
YoY Price Change+0.2%-25.9%
YoY Rent Change+4.2%+3.4%
YoY Inventory Change+63.0%+44.4%
Subway Lines1 2 3 7 A B C D E F M N Q R S WN/A

Neighborhood Profiles

Midtown South

Midtown South encompasses the blocks around the Flatiron Building and Madison Square Park, featuring converted loft-style condos, Beaux-Arts co-ops, and Art Deco apartment buildings alongside new residential towers. The R and W trains at 23rd Street, the 6 train on Park Avenue South, and the F and M trains on Sixth Avenue provide extensive subway coverage.

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Briarwood

Briarwood is a residential neighborhood in central Queens with Tudor Revival, Colonial, and ranch-style single-family homes alongside low-rise garden apartment co-ops and prewar brick buildings. The E and F trains stop at Briarwood-Van Wyck Boulevard, providing express service to Midtown Manhattan. The neighborhood sits between three major green spaces: Forest Park to the west, Flushing Meadows-Corona Park to the north, and the Kissena Corridor to the east.

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Transit Access

Midtown South

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34 St-Penn Station (1 2 3 A C E) — 0.3 mi

34 St-Herald Sq (B D F M N Q R W) — 0.5 mi

42 St-Port Authority (A C E) — 0.7 mi

Times Sq-42 St (1 2 3 7 N Q R S W) — 0.7 mi

Briarwood

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Active Listings

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