Housing in Garden City, NY

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$1,365,000

Median List Price

$829,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$768

Days on Market

25

Active Inventory

17

Months of Supply

1.4

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$1,294,333

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$5,136

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 3.0%List Price 24.6%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

25.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

10.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

98.9%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
25.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
10.0%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

12

New Listings

15

Pending Sales

10

Homes Sold 50.0%New Listings 25.0%Pending 58.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$768

Median List $/SF

$695

Sale $/SF 26.3%List $/SF 9.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Garden City vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Garden City is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$1,063,300

Median Rent

$3,478

Total Housing Units

8,085

Vacancy Rate

5.4%

Owner Occupied

92.3%

Renter Occupied

7.7%

Median Property Tax

$10,001

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$3,499

Housing Types

Single Family
82.5%
Multi-Family
17.3%
Mobile Home
0.2%

The current median sale price in Garden City, NY is $1,365,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 25 days on the market. 25.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 1.4 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $768. Zillow's observed rent index is $5,136/month. About 92.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1950. There are 8,085 total housing units.