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 ...