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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Carnegie Hill vs Chelsea

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

Manhattan|Manhattan

Carnegie Hill

Manhattan

Chelsea

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$1.6M
$1.3M
Median Rent
$5K
$6K
Active Listings
95
394
Avg Days on Market
78 days
107 days
YoY Price Change
+4.9%
-27.1%
Monthly Sales Volume
31
26

Detailed Comparison

MetricCarnegie HillChelsea
Median Sale Price$1,625,000$1,305,000
Median Condo Price$2,050,000$2,087,000
Median Co-op Price$1,125,000$697,586
Median Rent$5,400$5,500
Active Listings95394
Rental Inventory148653
Days on Market78107
Price Cut Share8.9%12.9%
Monthly Sales Volume3126
YoY Price Change+4.9%-27.1%
YoY Rent Change+5.8%+1.9%
YoY Inventory Change-5.1%+5.6%
Subway Lines4 5 6 B C Q1 2 3 A B C D E F M N Q R W

Neighborhood Profiles

Carnegie Hill

Carnegie Hill is one of Manhattan's most refined and tranquil residential pockets. Located in the northern section of the Upper East Side, it is defined by its proximity to Central Park and the 'Museum Mile.' The neighborhood is famous for its low-rise historic architecture and grand pre-war cooperatives. It offers a sophisticated, community-oriented atmosphere with nearby private schools and charming local boutiques.

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Chelsea

Chelsea is the epicenter of New York’s contemporary art world and a hub for innovative architecture. Home to the High Line and Chelsea Market, the neighborhood mixes industrial history with modern luxury. The real estate market here is dominated by high-end condominium developments designed by world-renowned architects, alongside charming pre-war lofts and historic townhouses in the Chelsea Historic District.

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Transit Access

Carnegie Hill

456BCQ

86 St (4 5 6 B C) — 0.2 mi

96 St (6 Q) — 0.3 mi

77 St (6) — 0.7 mi

Chelsea

123ABCDEFMNQRW

34 St-Penn Station (1 2 3 A C E) — 0.6 mi

34 St-Herald Sq (B D F M N Q R W) — 0.7 mi

Active Listings

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