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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

All Upper East Side vs Lincoln Square

Side-by-side market data, transit, and neighborhood profiles to help you decide.

Manhattan|Manhattan

All Upper East Side

Manhattan

Lincoln Square

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$1.5M
$1.4M
Median Rent
$4K
$5K
Active Listings
1629
162
Avg Days on Market
69 days
67 days
YoY Price Change
+28.9%
+3.8%
Monthly Sales Volume
155
58

Detailed Comparison

MetricAll Upper East SideLincoln Square
Median Sale Price$1,500,000$1,380,000
Median Condo Price$1,623,660$1,750,000
Median Co-op Price$1,305,000$925,000
Median Rent$4,250$5,050
Active Listings1629162
Rental Inventory1584270
Days on Market6967
Price Cut Share10.9%9.7%
Monthly Sales Volume15558
YoY Price Change+28.9%+3.8%
YoY Rent Change+7.6%+4.6%
YoY Inventory Change+5.8%-5.8%
Subway Lines4 5 61 2 3 A B C D N Q R W

Neighborhood Profiles

All Upper East Side

The Upper East Side stretches along Central Park from 59th to 96th Streets, encompassing Lenox Hill, Carnegie Hill, Yorkville, and the Museum Mile. The housing stock is predominantly prewar cooperative apartments in white-glove doorman buildings, complemented by luxury condominiums and historic limestone townhouses. The 4/5/6 trains run along Lexington Avenue, and the Q train serves Second Avenue with newer stations.

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Lincoln Square

Lincoln Square sits at the crossroads of Broadway and Columbus Avenue, anchored by Lincoln Center and bordered by Central Park to the east and Riverside Park to the west. The housing stock features luxury doorman condominiums, established pre-war cooperatives, and full-service residential towers, with the 1 and 2 trains at 66th Street providing direct subway access. Residents enjoy proximity to Columbus Circle, world-class performing arts venues, and two of Manhattan's signature green spaces.

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Transit Access

All Upper East Side

456

77 St (6) — 0.2 mi

86 St (4 5 6) — 0.4 mi

68 St-Hunter College (6) — 0.5 mi

Lincoln Square

123ABCDNQRW

66 St-Lincoln Center (1) — 0.0 mi

72 St (1 2 3 B C) — 0.4 mi

59 St-Columbus Circle (1 A B C D) — 0.4 mi

57 St (N Q R W) — 0.6 mi

79 St (1) — 0.7 mi

Active Listings

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