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3 active listings · Median $1.2M
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A condo-dominant submarket with strong rent growth, rising sale prices, and sale listings clearing quickly.
Median asking rent in Longwood is $2,750/month, $856 below the 5-year high set in Jul 2024. Rents are up +72.4% year over year and +25.3% over the past 5 years. Median sale price stands at $1.18M, 2.1% below the 5-year high recorded in Mar 2026. Sale listings are clearing 183 days faster than at this point last year.
Across NYC, the FARE Act has tightened agent-listed rental supply since August 2024 by shifting the broker fee to landlords who engage a broker. Roughly 35 to 40% of NYC lease signings occur between mid-June and August 15.
Source: StreetEasy market data, through Jun 2026.
Longwood's Landmarks-designated Historic District preserves neo-Renaissance and Romanesque Revival rowhouses along Beck Street, Kelly Street, and East 156th Street, built between 1895 and 1910 by architect Warren C. Dickerson. The 2, 5, and 6 trains provide subway access along Southern Boulevard and...
In my 25+ years selling real estate across New York City, I use this Longwood data in real negotiations, not just for a web page.
Stations: Bus service available
Live data from REBNY/RLS. Updated every 15 minutes.
Median closed sale price by month
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The zip that covers Longwood (10459) holds about 900 walk-up apartment lots and roughly 1,200 two-to-four unit houses in the city's PLUTO tax-lot data. Buyers weigh the Longwood Historic District rowhouses against the 2, 5 and 6 trains and St. Mary's Park on the southern edge. A seller of a two-to-four unit house should have the rent roll, leases, certificate of occupancy and any open HPD or DOB items ready.
Built on your building's comparable sales, not a portal estimate.
Seven questions, plus a 2-to-4 family mode with your rent roll.
Commission, transfer taxes, flip tax and payoff, line by line.
Open HPD and DOB items, registration and lien status for 1-to-4 family owners.
With the address I can look at what sold in your building and on your block. If you would rather not give it yet, the email alone is enough.
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| Inventory & Activity | |
| Active Listings | 1 |
| Pending Sales | 3 |
| New This Week | 2 |
| New This Month | 2 |
| Avg DOM | 64 days |
| Price Cut Rate | 100.0% |
| Recent Sales | |
| Sold Last 30 Days | 0 |
| Sold Last 90 Days | 0 |
| Sale-to-List | -- |
| Asking Prices | |
| Median Asking | $1,175,000 |
| Average Asking | $496,333 |
| Median $/SqFt | $348 |
| Median Condo | -- |
| Median Co-op | -- |
Based on active listings in Longwood
| Type | Active Listings | Median Price | Price Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 0 | -- | -- |
| 1 Bedroom | 0 | -- | -- |
| 2 Bedrooms | 1 | too few | $139K - $139K |
| 3+ Bedrooms | 2 | too few | $675K - $675K |
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REBNY/RLS Disclaimer: Listing data is derived in whole or in part from the RLS at REBNY (Real Estate Board of New York) Internet Data Exchange (IDX) database. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than Milton Coste | Keller Williams NYC are marked with the RLS logo. The information provided is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is refreshed every 15 minutes per REBNY IDX requirements.
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Milton Coste is a Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker with Keller Williams NYC. His work covers all five boroughs, with deep experience in co-op boards, condo offerings, townhouse sales, and rental transactions. For Longwood buyers and sellers, that track record means a broker who has negotiated every type of deal this market produces.
I was trying to rent out my newly renovated condo in NYC's competitive rental market, and Milton Coste handled everything from start to finish. Milton knows the area inside out and was communicative, knowledgeable, and proactive throughout the entire process. Thanks to his expertise, he found a great tenant within just one week at a strong rental price. I highly recommend Milton to anyone looking for a reliable, professional, and results-driven real estate broker.
Milton helped me purchase my first Manhattan condo, and I can't recommend him highly enough. What could have been a stressful process ended up feeling remarkably smooth. From the initial offer through closing, Milton was responsive, knowledgeable, and always willing to take the time to answer questions and explain the details. I always felt informed and supported, but never pressured. If you're looking for a broker who is knowledgeable, trustworthy, responsive, and genuinely invested in helping his clients succeed, I would absolutely recommend Milton.
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Sale listings that came on the market in the last 7 days.
Homes in Longwood take a median 64 days to sell. Source: StreetEasy market data.
801 E 163RD Street
Longwood
A 1,940 sq ft home in Longwood.
799 E 163RD Street
Longwood
A 1,940 sq ft home in Longwood.
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The median sale price in Longwood is $1.2M. Year-over-year price comparisons swing meaningfully when monthly closed-sale counts are low, so a single recent month is best read alongside the longer-term price trend.
Yes. The median sale price in Longwood sits within a few percent of the 5-year high. Pricing is firm and listings priced near the comparable median tend to clear with limited room for negotiation.
Sale listings in Longwood have a median of 64 days on market. That is 183 days faster than the same point a year ago. Roughly 100.0% of active listings have recorded a price cut, suggesting some negotiating room.
Longwood is broadly balanced right now, with median days on market at 64 days and 100.0% of active listings carrying a price cut. Pricing depends heavily on the specific building and unit.
Roughly 1 homes change hands each month in Longwood across condos, co-ops, and townhouses, based on recorded closed sales. That benchmark helps gauge how quickly the market is absorbing new inventory.
The overall median asking rent in Longwood is $2,750/month. Rents are up 72.4% year over year.
Median asking rent in Longwood is currently $856 below the 5-year high set in July 2024. Tenants may find slightly more value than at peak, though the gap can close quickly during peak leasing season.
Median asking rent in Longwood has risen 25.3% over the past 5 years. That puts the neighborhood in context with longer-term NYC rent dynamics rather than just one-year noise.
Within walking or short-transit distance of Longwood, median sale prices range across Melrose at $999K, Crotona Park East at $855K, Hunts Point at $743K, Morrisania at $182K. Each has different building stock, co-op vs condo mix, and transit access, so the right comparison depends on the buyer's priorities.
Longwood is served by the Bus service. The commute to Midtown Manhattan runs roughly 97 minutes from Nearest bus stop.
Under the FARE Act in effect since August 2024, NYC landlords who engage a broker pay the broker fee directly rather than passing it to tenants. In neighborhoods like Longwood, this has shifted some smaller landlords toward self-listing, which has tightened the supply of agent-listed rentals citywide and lifted competition for what remains on market.
Milton Coste is a Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker with Keller Williams New York City. He has 25+ years of experience across all five boroughs, with deep transaction history in co-op board packages, condo offerings, townhouse sales, and rentals. Direct: (917) 416-7433. Email: [email protected].
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25+ years of experience and over 2,000 transactions closed across NYC. Whether you are buying, selling, or leasing in Longwood, I will guide you every step of the way.
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