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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Sheepshead Bay vs Long Island City

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

Brooklyn|Queens

Sheepshead Bay

Brooklyn

Long Island City

Queens

Median Sale Price
$758K
$1.0M
Median Rent
$3K
$4K
Active Listings
319
243
Avg Days on Market
56 days
3 days
YoY Price Change
-9.6%
+8.0%
Monthly Sales Volume
46
11

Detailed Comparison

MetricSheepshead BayLong Island City
Median Sale Price$757,500$1,048,000
Median Condo Price$450,000$1,048,000
Median Co-op Price$250,000N/A
Median Rent$2,849$4,351.5
Active Listings319243
Rental Inventory69956
Days on Market563
Price Cut Share13.5%5.3%
Monthly Sales Volume4611
YoY Price Change-9.6%+8.0%
YoY Rent Change-1.8%+1.0%
YoY Inventory Change+24.1%+48.2%
Subway LinesN/A7 E G M N R W

Neighborhood Profiles

Sheepshead Bay

Sheepshead Bay is a scenic waterfront neighborhood in Southern Brooklyn, famous for its fishing fleet, piers, and seafood restaurants. The area offers a unique maritime atmosphere with a relaxed, residential vibe. The real estate market features a mix of traditional multi-family brick houses, spacious pre-war cooperatives, and a growing number of modern luxury condominiums that offer stunning views of the bay and easy access to the beaches of Coney Island and Manhattan Beach.

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Long Island City

Long 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.

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Transit Access

Sheepshead Bay

No subway data available

Long Island City

7EGMNRW

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

Active Listings

Sheepshead Bay for sale

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