StreetEasy’s ranking of NYC neighborhoods to watch in 2024 suggests that Queens was the top destination in 2023 among renters and buyers seeking affordability. The borough’s popularity was driven by a recent surge in developments.

However, StreetEasy predicts that Manhattan will start to regain popularity among renters in 2024 as rental prices in the borough begin to drop. Trendy sub-neighborhoods within popular areas like SoHo and the Upper East Side are expected to lead the way in Manhattan. This forecast reflects potential shifts in demand and preferences among New York City residents.

Here is the link to the complete article with neighborhood analyses.

(source: streeteasy.com, picture: streeteasy.com)