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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Central Harlem vs Brooklyn Heights

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

Manhattan|Brooklyn

Central Harlem

Manhattan

Brooklyn Heights

Brooklyn

Median Sale Price
$870K
$1.0M
Median Rent
$3K
$4K
Active Listings
353
91
Avg Days on Market
133.5 days
53.5 days
YoY Price Change
+28.8%
-27.6%
Monthly Sales Volume
11
9

Detailed Comparison

MetricCentral HarlemBrooklyn Heights
Median Sale Price$870,000$1,025,012.5
Median Condo Price$855,000$2,700,000
Median Co-op Price$500,000$790,000
Median Rent$3,300$4,352
Active Listings35391
Rental Inventory675136
Days on Market133.553.5
Price Cut Share10.8%6.6%
Monthly Sales Volume119
YoY Price Change+28.8%-27.6%
YoY Rent Change+10.0%-1.0%
YoY Inventory Change+19.3%-7.1%
Subway Lines1 2 3 4 5 6 A B C D2 3 4 5 A C F R

Neighborhood Profiles

Central Harlem

Central Harlem is the cultural and historic soul of Upper Manhattan. Known for its grand boulevards like Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd and its rich jazz heritage, the neighborhood offers a vibrant urban lifestyle. The real estate market is a mix of beautifully preserved 19th-century brownstones, value-driven HDFC cooperatives, and a surge of modern luxury condominiums that offer contemporary amenities near the 125th Street retail corridor.

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Brooklyn Heights

Brooklyn Heights is New York City’s first historic district, famous for its grand architecture and the iconic Brooklyn Heights Promenade. Offering some of the most breathtaking views of Lower Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty, the neighborhood exudes a quiet, old-world elegance. The real estate market is characterized by magnificent pre-war townhouses, sought-after cooperatives, and a select few ultra-luxury waterfront developments along Brooklyn Bridge Park.

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Transit Access

Central Harlem

123456ABCD

125 St (1 2 3 4 5 6 A B C D) — 0.3 mi

135 St (2 3) — 0.4 mi

Brooklyn Heights

2345ACFR

Clark St (2 3) — 0.1 mi

Court St (R) — 0.2 mi

High St (A C) — 0.3 mi

Borough Hall (2 3 4 5) — 0.3 mi

Jay St-MetroTech (A C F R) — 0.4 mi

Active Listings

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