NYC Neighborhood Comparison
Side-by-side market data, transit, and neighborhood profiles to help you decide.
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| Metric | Morningside Heights | Long Island City |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $718,000 | $1,048,000 |
| Median Condo Price | $1,712,500 | $1,048,000 |
| Median Co-op Price | $602,500 | N/A |
| Median Rent | $4,500 | $4,351.5 |
| Active Listings | 72 | 243 |
| Rental Inventory | 96 | 956 |
| Days on Market | 62.5 | 3 |
| Price Cut Share | 4.2% | 5.3% |
| Monthly Sales Volume | 7 | 11 |
| YoY Price Change | -46.3% | +8.0% |
| YoY Rent Change | +8.9% | +1.0% |
| YoY Inventory Change | -25.8% | +48.2% |
| Subway Lines | 1 A B C D | 7 E G M N R W |
Morningside Heights is often referred to as the 'Academic Acropolis' of New York, home to Columbia University and the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. Perched on a plateau between Riverside and Morningside Parks, the neighborhood offers a scholarly and serene atmosphere. The real estate market is dominated by grand pre-war cooperatives with high ceilings and classic details, catering to those who appreciate historic architecture and green space.
View Full Market ReportLong Island City (LIC) is one of New York’s fastest-growing residential neighborhoods, offering a modern urban lifestyle just one stop from Manhattan. Famous for its stunning waterfront parks and the iconic Pepsi-Cola sign, LIC is a hub for contemporary art and luxury living. The real estate market is dominated by sleek, new construction glass towers that offer world-class amenities and breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Manhattan skyline.
View Full Market Report116 St-Columbia University (1) — 0.2 mi
125 St (1 A B C D) — 0.5 mi
Hunters Point Av (7) — 0.2 mi
Court Sq (7 E G M) — 0.2 mi
Long Island City (E G M R) — 0.6 mi
Queensboro Plaza (7 N W) — 0.6 mi
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