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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Williamsburg vs Long Island City

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

Brooklyn|Queens

Williamsburg

Brooklyn

Long Island City

Queens

Median Sale Price
$1.4M
$1.0M
Median Rent
$5K
$4K
Active Listings
248
243
Avg Days on Market
62.5 days
3 days
YoY Price Change
+7.4%
+8.0%
Monthly Sales Volume
32
11

Detailed Comparison

MetricWilliamsburgLong Island City
Median Sale Price$1,425,000$1,048,000
Median Condo Price$1,455,000$1,048,000
Median Co-op PriceN/AN/A
Median Rent$4,770$4,351.5
Active Listings248243
Rental Inventory1240956
Days on Market62.53
Price Cut Share7.3%5.3%
Monthly Sales Volume3211
YoY Price Change+7.4%+8.0%
YoY Rent Change+7.2%+1.0%
YoY Inventory Change+29.2%+48.2%
Subway LinesN/A7 E G M N R W

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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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

Williamsburg

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

Williamsburg for sale

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