NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Sunset Park vs Roosevelt Island

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

Brooklyn|Manhattan

Sunset Park

Brooklyn

Roosevelt Island

Manhattan

Median Sale Price

$815K

$965K

Median Rent

$3K

$5K

Active Listings

Avg Days on Market

63 days

42 days

YoY Price Change

-36.9%

0.0%

Monthly Sales Volume

Detailed Comparison

Metric	Sunset Park	Roosevelt Island
Median Sale Price	$814,600	$965,000
Median Condo Price	$519,307	N/A
Median Co-op Price	$553,550	$516,984
Median Rent	$2,800	$4,620
Active Listings	61	20
Rental Inventory	98	50
Days on Market	63	42
Price Cut Share	4.9%	7.1%
Monthly Sales Volume	8	2
YoY Price Change	-36.9%	0.0%
YoY Rent Change	+7.7%	+10.4%
YoY Inventory Change	-19.7%	-47.4%
Subway Lines	N/A	N/A

Neighborhood Profiles

Sunset Park

Sunset Park features four landmarked historic districts of Italianate, Neo-Grec, and Romanesque Revival brick and brownstone rowhouses climbing the hillside between Fourth and Eighth Avenues in western Brooklyn. The namesake hilltop park offers panoramic Manhattan skyline views and a 1936 neoclassical public pool, while the commercial corridors along Fifth Avenue and Eighth Avenue anchor the neighborhood. The D train at Ninth Avenue, N/R at 36th-45th-53rd Streets provide multiple subway connections to Manhattan.

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Roosevelt Island

Roosevelt Island is a unique and tranquil residential community situated in the East River between Manhattan and Queens. Known for its car-free streets, abundant green space, and stunning skyline views, it offers a peaceful retreat from the city's bustle. The real estate market is primarily composed of modern high-rise cooperatives and condominiums that provide a high quality of life with easy access to Manhattan via the iconic tram or the F train.

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