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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Midtown West vs Forest Hills

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

Manhattan|Queens

Midtown West

Manhattan

Forest Hills

Queens

Median Sale Price
$900K
$433K
Median Rent
$4K
$3K
Active Listings
381
365
Avg Days on Market
87 days
85.5 days
YoY Price Change
+80.0%
+5.5%
Monthly Sales Volume
29
38

Detailed Comparison

MetricMidtown WestForest Hills
Median Sale Price$900,000$432,500
Median Condo Price$965,000$804,400
Median Co-op Price$480,000$356,000
Median Rent$4,495$2,842
Active Listings381365
Rental Inventory1162221
Days on Market8785.5
Price Cut Share10.0%13.4%
Monthly Sales Volume2938
YoY Price Change+80.0%+5.5%
YoY Rent Change+5.8%+3.3%
YoY Inventory Change+19.8%+20.9%
Subway Lines1 2 3 7 A C E F M N Q R S WN/A

Neighborhood Profiles

Midtown West

Midtown West is a centrally located Manhattan neighborhood known for its proximity to Times Square, Broadway, and the Hudson River. The area features varied housing stock. From historic pre-war cooperatives to modern luxury condominiums, the area offers a sophisticated urban lifestyle with easy access to the city's world-class dining, shopping, and cultural institutions.

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Forest Hills

Forest Hills is a sought-after and picturesque Queens neighborhood known for its lush greenery and exceptional architecture. The area is famous for Forest Hills Gardens, a private community featuring stunning Tudor-style homes and winding streets. The broader neighborhood offers a mix of grand pre-war cooperatives, modern luxury condominiums, and the vibrant shopping and dining destination of Austin Street, providing a suburban feel within the city limits.

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Transit Access

Midtown West

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Times Sq-42 St (1 2 3 7 N Q R S W) — 0.2 mi

42 St-Port Authority (A C E) — 0.2 mi

57 St (F N Q R W) — 0.5 mi

5 Av/53 St (E M) — 0.6 mi

34 St-Penn Station (1 2 3 A C E) — 0.6 mi

Forest Hills

No subway data available

Active Listings

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