NYC Neighborhood Comparison
Brooklyn
Brooklyn
For buyers focused on affordability, Bath Beach has the lower median sale price at $1,250,000 vs $1,535,000 in Greenwood.
Investors analyzing rental yield will find Greenwood offers a stronger rent-to-price ratio based on current market data.
| Metric | Bath Beach | Greenwood |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $1,250,000 | $1,535,000 |
| Median Condo Price | $663,000 | $1,230,000 |
| Median Co-op Price | $260,000 | $1,310,000 |
| Median Rent | $2,225 | $3,395 |
| Active Listings | 50 | 64 |
| Rental Inventory | 28 | 99 |
| Days on Market | 75 | 41 |
| Price Cut Share | 20.0% | 4.7% |
| Monthly Sales Volume | 9 | 9 |
| YoY Price Change | +38.9% | +32.3% |
| YoY Rent Change | +6.0% | -5.6% |
| YoY Inventory Change | -3.8% | -15.8% |
| Subway Lines | N/A | N/A |
Prices in Bath Beach moved +38.9% over the past year, compared to +32.3% in Greenwood. The +38.9% gain in Bath Beach reflects stronger buyer demand relative to available inventory in that market.
Bath Beach sits on Brooklyn's southwestern shore along Gravesend Bay, featuring a mix of one- and two-family brick and frame houses, attached rowhouses, and small apartment buildings on a low-traffic residential grid. The D train serves the neighborhood via the BMT West End Line with stations at 18th Avenue, 20th Avenue, Bay Parkway, and 25th Avenue. Calvert Vaux Park and the Shore Parkway promenade provide waterfront access, while Dyker Beach Park offers an 18-hole public golf course.
View Full Market ReportGreenwood is a Brooklyn neighborhood of brick row houses, walk-up apartment buildings, and new condominium developments surrounding the historic 478-acre Green-Wood Cemetery. The R train at 25th Street provides subway service, and the D train at 36th Street is accessible at the southern border. Green-Wood Cemetery, a National Historic Landmark with rolling hills and 19th-century monuments, is the neighborhood's defining landscape feature.
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From the 2008 financial crisis through the 2020 pandemic, the NYC metro Case-Shiller composite fell about 25% peak-to-trough between 2007 and 2012, then fully recovered by 2017 and gained another 15% through Q1 2020. Bath Beach and Greenwood both tracked this broader NYC arc, with annual closing volume contracting sharply in 2009 and again in Q2 2020 before normalizing.
Outer-borough submarkets including Bath Beach and Greenwood generally tracked the broader NYC metro pattern of a 20% to 25% peak-to-trough decline before fully recovering by 2017 and posting further gains through early 2020.
Source: Per Case-Shiller Home Price Index, NYC metro subset, 2008-2020, cross-referenced with StreetEasy historical price data series.
| Metric (2026) | Bath Beach | Greenwood |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $1,250,000 | $1,535,000 |
| Median Rent | $2,225/mo | $3,395/mo |
| Year-over-Year Price Change | +38.9% | +32.3% |
| Average Days on Market | 75 days | 41 days |
| Distance to Nearest Subway | N/A | N/A |
Table values reflect current 2026 market conditions. Historical 2008-2020 commentary is sourced from Case-Shiller NYC metro composite and StreetEasy historical series.
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