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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Brighton Beach vs Midtown

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

Brooklyn|Manhattan

Brighton Beach

Brooklyn

Midtown

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$720K
$1.3M
Median Rent
$2K
$5K
Active Listings
159
360
Avg Days on Market
132 days
117 days
YoY Price Change
+11.6%
-13.4%
Monthly Sales Volume
9
18

Detailed Comparison

MetricBrighton BeachMidtown
Median Sale Price$720,000$1,342,000
Median Condo Price$520,000$1,610,000
Median Co-op Price$368,500$834,500
Median Rent$2,372.5$5,300
Active Listings159360
Rental Inventory30368
Days on Market132117
Price Cut Share15.1%9.4%
Monthly Sales Volume918
YoY Price Change+11.6%-13.4%
YoY Rent Change+1.1%+10.4%
YoY Inventory Change+43.2%+13.6%
Subway LinesN/A1 2 3 4 5 6 7 A B C D E F M N Q R S W

Neighborhood Profiles

Brighton Beach

Brighton Beach stretches along Brooklyn's Atlantic shoreline with a housing stock that ranges from 1920s Art Deco apartment buildings along Ocean Parkway to postwar co-op towers and newer oceanfront condominiums. The B and Q trains run above Brighton Beach Avenue, providing direct service to Downtown Brooklyn, Midtown Manhattan, and connections across the system. The Riegelmann Boardwalk extends along the waterfront, connecting to Coney Island, while Brighton Beach Avenue below the elevated tracks forms the neighborhood's primary commercial corridor.

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Midtown

Midtown Manhattan is the city's primary commercial and transit hub, home to Grand Central Terminal, Rockefeller Center, Bryant Park, and the Empire State Building. The residential market features luxury condo towers, classic pre-war cooperatives, and postwar doorman buildings served by nearly every subway line in the system. Properties range from high-floor units with skyline panoramas to well-maintained co-ops along the tree-lined side streets east and west of Fifth Avenue.

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Transit Access

Brighton Beach

No subway data available

Midtown

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Times Sq-42 St (1 2 3 7 N Q R S W) — 0.2 mi

42 St-Port Authority (A C E) — 0.4 mi

Grand Central-42 St (4 5 6 7 S) — 0.4 mi

34 St-Herald Sq (B D F M N Q R W) — 0.4 mi

34 St-Penn Station (1 2 3 A C E) — 0.5 mi

Active Listings

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