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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Chelsea vs Central Park South

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

Manhattan|Manhattan

Chelsea

Manhattan

Central Park South

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$1.3M
$1.1M
Median Rent
$6K
$14K
Active Listings
394
88
Avg Days on Market
107 days
80.5 days
YoY Price Change
-27.1%
-57.9%
Monthly Sales Volume
26
1

Detailed Comparison

MetricChelseaCentral Park South
Median Sale Price$1,305,000$1,072,500
Median Condo Price$2,087,000N/A
Median Co-op Price$697,586$1,900,000
Median Rent$5,500$14,000
Active Listings39488
Rental Inventory65350
Days on Market10780.5
Price Cut Share12.9%6.8%
Monthly Sales Volume261
YoY Price Change-27.1%-57.9%
YoY Rent Change+1.9%+66.7%
YoY Inventory Change+5.6%+27.5%
Subway Lines1 2 3 A B C D E F M N Q R W1 4 5 6 A B C D E F M N Q R W

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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Central Park South

Central Park South is one of the most recognized and sought-after residential stretches in the world. Often associated with 'Billionaires' Row,' the neighborhood offers unparalleled, unobstructed views of Central Park. The real estate market is a mix of legendary pre-war cooperatives, historic hotels-turned-residences, and soaring ultra-luxury glass towers that provide the pinnacle of New York City living and white-glove service.

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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

Central Park South

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57 St (F N Q R W) — 0.1 mi

59 St-Columbus Circle (1 A B C D) — 0.3 mi

5 Av/53 St (E M) — 0.4 mi

66 St-Lincoln Center (1) — 0.6 mi

59 St (4 5 6) — 0.7 mi

Active Listings

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