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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Borough Park vs Melrose

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

Brooklyn|Bronx

Borough Park

Brooklyn

Melrose

Bronx

Median Sale Price
$1.8M
$0
Median Rent
$3K
$2K
Active Listings
42
4
Avg Days on Market
141 days
0 days
YoY Price Change
+28.0%
0.0%
Monthly Sales Volume
14
4

Detailed Comparison

MetricBorough ParkMelrose
Median Sale Price$1,792,500$0
Median Condo Price$995,000N/A
Median Co-op PriceN/AN/A
Median Rent$2,750$2,322.5
Active Listings424
Rental Inventory357
Days on Market1410
Price Cut Share7.1%0.0%
Monthly Sales Volume144
YoY Price Change+28.0%0.0%
YoY Rent Change+7.8%0.0%
YoY Inventory Change+23.5%-20.0%
Subway LinesN/AN/A

Neighborhood Profiles

Borough Park

Borough Park is a large residential neighborhood in southwestern Brooklyn defined by brownstone and brick rowhouses, multi-family walk-ups, and low-rise co-ops, with an active commercial corridor along 13th Avenue. The D and N trains serve the BMT West End and Sea Beach Lines respectively, while the F and G trains run along McDonald Avenue on the IND Culver Line. Prospect Park lies just northeast of the neighborhood, offering 585 acres of meadows, sports fields, and parkland.

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Melrose

Melrose features 19th-century brownstones, neo-Renaissance apartment houses, and modern LEED-certified developments like Via Verde, all anchored by the commercial corridors along Third Avenue and Melrose Avenue. The 2 and 5 trains stop at East 149th Street, the 4 train serves nearby stations, and St. Mary's Park provides 35 acres of green space on the neighborhood's edge.

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Transit Access

Borough Park

No subway data available

Melrose

No subway data available

Active Listings

Borough Park for sale

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