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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Brooklyn vs Upper West Side

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

Brooklyn|Manhattan

Brooklyn

Brooklyn

Upper West Side

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$985K
$1.2M
Median Rent
$4K
$5K
Active Listings
3925
1171
Avg Days on Market
62.5 days
73 days
YoY Price Change
+2.6%
+7.9%
Monthly Sales Volume
496
113

Detailed Comparison

MetricBrooklynUpper West Side
Median Sale Price$985,000$1,200,000
Median Condo Price$1,057,500$1,410,000
Median Co-op Price$450,000$865,000
Median Rent$3,695$4,800
Active Listings39251171
Rental Inventory103591410
Days on Market62.573
Price Cut Share10.9%10.5%
Monthly Sales Volume496113
YoY Price Change+2.6%+7.9%
YoY Rent Change+6.7%+11.8%
YoY Inventory Change+13.7%+3.8%
Subway LinesN/A1 2 3 B C

Neighborhood Profiles

Brooklyn

Brooklyn is a traditional Brooklyn neighborhood characterized by its picturesque streets and strong residential identity. The housing stock features a blend of traditional row houses and contemporary boutique developments, offering a balanced lifestyle within a storied community.

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Upper West Side

The Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Nestled between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides an unparalleled connection to nature within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a vibrant culinary scene. The real estate landscape is famous for its historic brownstones and iconic 'white-glove' apartment buildings along Central Park West and Riverside Drive.

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Transit Access

Brooklyn

No subway data available

Upper West Side

123BC

86 St (1 B C) — 0.2 mi

79 St (1) — 0.3 mi

81 St-Museum of Natural History (B C) — 0.4 mi

96 St (1 2 3 B C) — 0.5 mi

72 St (1 2 3) — 0.7 mi

Active Listings

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