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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

West Village vs Forest Hills

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

Manhattan|Queens

West Village

Manhattan

Forest Hills

Queens

Median Sale Price
$1.0M
$433K
Median Rent
$6K
$3K
Active Listings
149
365
Avg Days on Market
65 days
85.5 days
YoY Price Change
-21.2%
+5.5%
Monthly Sales Volume
20
38

Detailed Comparison

MetricWest VillageForest Hills
Median Sale Price$1,025,000$432,500
Median Condo Price$2,387,500$804,400
Median Co-op Price$950,000$356,000
Median Rent$5,785$2,842
Active Listings149365
Rental Inventory364221
Days on Market6585.5
Price Cut Share12.1%13.4%
Monthly Sales Volume2038
YoY Price Change-21.2%+5.5%
YoY Rent Change+9.3%+3.3%
YoY Inventory Change-3.9%+20.9%
Subway LinesC EN/A

Neighborhood Profiles

West Village

The West Village is a historic Manhattan neighborhood known for its cobblestone streets, brownstones, and hidden gardens. The area offers distinctive architectural character unique to this part of the city. The real estate market features historic 19th-century townhouses, cooperatives, and waterfront developments along the Hudson River.

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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

West Village

CE

Spring St (C E) — 0.7 mi

Forest Hills

No subway data available

Active Listings

West Village for sale

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