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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Williamsburg vs Forest Hills

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

Brooklyn|Queens

Williamsburg

Brooklyn

Forest Hills

Queens

Median Sale Price
$1.4M
$433K
Median Rent
$5K
$3K
Active Listings
248
365
Avg Days on Market
62.5 days
85.5 days
YoY Price Change
+7.4%
+5.5%
Monthly Sales Volume
32
38

Detailed Comparison

MetricWilliamsburgForest Hills
Median Sale Price$1,425,000$432,500
Median Condo Price$1,455,000$804,400
Median Co-op PriceN/A$356,000
Median Rent$4,770$2,842
Active Listings248365
Rental Inventory1240221
Days on Market62.585.5
Price Cut Share7.3%13.4%
Monthly Sales Volume3238
YoY Price Change+7.4%+5.5%
YoY Rent Change+7.2%+3.3%
YoY Inventory Change+29.2%+20.9%
Subway LinesN/AN/A

Neighborhood Profiles

Williamsburg

Williamsburg is the global face of Brooklyn's cultural and residential renaissance. Defined by its stunning waterfront parks and the iconic L-train connection to Manhattan, the neighborhood offers a high-energy lifestyle. The real estate market is dominated by sleek, glass-walled luxury condominiums along the East River, alongside historic warehouse conversions and boutique new developments that cater to a wide range of buyers and renters.

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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

Williamsburg

No subway data available

Forest Hills

No subway data available

Active Listings

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