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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Chelsea vs Battery Park City

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

Manhattan|Manhattan

Chelsea

Manhattan

Battery Park City

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$1.3M
$1.4M
Median Rent
$6K
$5K
Active Listings
394
90
Avg Days on Market
107 days
154.5 days
YoY Price Change
-27.1%
+5.3%
Monthly Sales Volume
26
8

Detailed Comparison

MetricChelseaBattery Park City
Median Sale Price$1,305,000$1,395,000
Median Condo Price$2,087,000$1,565,000
Median Co-op Price$697,586$2,038,605.5
Median Rent$5,500$5,115
Active Listings39490
Rental Inventory653175
Days on Market107154.5
Price Cut Share12.9%11.1%
Monthly Sales Volume268
YoY Price Change-27.1%+5.3%
YoY Rent Change+1.9%+7.1%
YoY Inventory Change+5.6%-1.1%
Subway Lines1 2 3 A B C D E F M N Q R W1 2 3 4 5 J R W Z

Neighborhood Profiles

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 seamlessly blends 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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Battery Park City

Battery Park City is a meticulously planned residential oasis at the southern tip of Manhattan. Surrounded by the Hudson River and over 30 acres of manicured parks, it offers a tranquil, suburban feel within the city. The neighborhood is known for its commitment to green building standards and features a range of luxury condominiums and cooperatives that offer breathtaking views of the Statue of Liberty and the New York Harbor.

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Transit Access

Chelsea

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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

Battery Park City

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Rector St (1 R W) — 0.1 mi

Bowling Green (4 5) — 0.2 mi

Wall St (2 3 4 5) — 0.2 mi

Broad St (J Z) — 0.3 mi

Whitehall St-South Ferry (R W) — 0.3 mi

Active Listings

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