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    Best Neighborhoods for Commuters in New York (2026 Rankings)

    Looking for neighborhoods with great public transit in New York? We ranked 6 neighborhoods by Transit Score, which measures how well an area is served by public transportation. Higher scores mean easier commutes without a car.

    New YorkNY
    Kurby Score: 47
    Transit Score: 100/100
    Walk Score: 100/100
    Bike Score: 88/100
    Home Value: $680,000
    Median Rent: $3,501/mo
    ManhattanNew York, NY
    Kurby Score: 45
    Transit Score: 100/100
    Walk Score: 90/100
    Bike Score: 84/100
    Home Value: $972,000
    Median Rent: $3,249/mo
    The BronxNew York, NY
    Kurby Score: 57
    Transit Score: 93/100
    Walk Score: 92/100
    Bike Score: 75/100
    Home Value: $375,000
    Median Rent: $1,828/mo
    4
    QueensNew York, NY
    Kurby Score: 72
    Transit Score: 72/100
    Walk Score: 63/100
    Bike Score: 66/100
    Home Value: $615,000
    Median Rent: $2,250/mo
    5
    RochesterNY
    Kurby Score: 69
    Transit Score: 71/100
    Walk Score: 87/100
    Bike Score: 83/100
    Home Value: $110,000
    Median Rent: $1,196/mo
    6
    BuffaloNY
    Kurby Score: 74
    Transit Score: 64/100
    Walk Score: 94/100
    Bike Score: 87/100
    Home Value: $115,000
    Median Rent: $1,408/mo

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