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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Queens vs Lower East Side

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

Queens|Manhattan

Queens

Queens

Lower East Side

Manhattan

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

Detailed Comparison

MetricQueensLower East Side
Median Sale Price$699,000$1,080,000
Median Condo Price$656,500$2,535,000
Median Co-op Price$337,605$610,000
Median Rent$3,200$4,567.5
Active Listings2845190
Rental Inventory4344340
Days on Market5950.5
Price Cut Share10.1%10.0%
Monthly Sales Volume65015
YoY Price Change+1.6%-0.9%
YoY Rent Change+6.7%+7.5%
YoY Inventory Change+14.1%+19.5%
Subway LinesN/AB D F J M Z

Neighborhood Profiles

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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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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Transit Access

Queens

No subway data available

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

Active Listings

Queens for sale

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