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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Central Harlem vs Howard Beach

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

Manhattan|Queens

Central Harlem

Manhattan

Howard Beach

Queens

Median Sale Price
$870K
$625K
Median Rent
$3K
$3K
Active Listings
353
55
Avg Days on Market
133.5 days
54 days
YoY Price Change
+28.8%
+33.4%
Monthly Sales Volume
11
16

Detailed Comparison

MetricCentral HarlemHoward Beach
Median Sale Price$870,000$625,000
Median Condo Price$855,000N/A
Median Co-op Price$500,000$270,000
Median Rent$3,300$2,550
Active Listings35355
Rental Inventory6751
Days on Market133.554
Price Cut Share10.8%7.3%
Monthly Sales Volume1116
YoY Price Change+28.8%+33.4%
YoY Rent Change+10.0%+15.9%
YoY Inventory Change+19.3%+25.0%
Subway Lines1 2 3 4 5 6 A B C DN/A

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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Howard Beach

Howard Beach provides a unpretentious setting for those seeking space and value within New York City. The area is known for its historic atmosphere and a real estate market that features a blend of unpretentious cooperatives and traditional multi-family residences.

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Transit Access

Central Harlem

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125 St (1 2 3 4 5 6 A B C D) — 0.3 mi

135 St (2 3) — 0.4 mi

Howard Beach

No subway data available

Active Listings

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