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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Chelsea vs Manhattan

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

Manhattan|Manhattan

Chelsea

Manhattan

Manhattan

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$1.3M
$1.1M
Median Rent
$6K
$5K
Active Listings
394
8123
Avg Days on Market
107 days
73 days
YoY Price Change
-27.1%
-2.3%
Monthly Sales Volume
26
626

Detailed Comparison

MetricChelseaManhattan
Median Sale Price$1,305,000$1,050,000
Median Condo Price$2,087,000$1,400,000
Median Co-op Price$697,586$795,000
Median Rent$5,500$4,550
Active Listings3948123
Rental Inventory65312307
Days on Market10773
Price Cut Share12.9%10.8%
Monthly Sales Volume26626
YoY Price Change-27.1%-2.3%
YoY Rent Change+1.9%+8.3%
YoY Inventory Change+5.6%+10.1%
Subway Lines1 2 3 A B C D E F M N Q R W1 2 3 B C

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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Manhattan

Manhattan provides a scenic environment for those seeking space and value within New York City. The area is known for its scenic setting and a real estate market that features a blend of spacious cooperatives and traditional multi-family residences.

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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

Manhattan

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81 St-Museum of Natural History (B C) — 0.1 mi

86 St (1 B C) — 0.2 mi

79 St (1) — 0.5 mi

72 St (1 2 3 B C) — 0.5 mi

96 St (1 2 3 B C) — 0.7 mi

Active Listings

Chelsea for sale

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