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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Chelsea vs Midtown South

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

Manhattan|Manhattan

Chelsea

Manhattan

Midtown South

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$1.3M
$850K
Median Rent
$6K
$5K
Active Listings
394
75
Avg Days on Market
107 days
61 days
YoY Price Change
-27.1%
+0.2%
Monthly Sales Volume
26
2

Detailed Comparison

MetricChelseaMidtown South
Median Sale Price$1,305,000$850,000
Median Condo Price$2,087,000$2,760,000
Median Co-op Price$697,586$610,000
Median Rent$5,500$5,006
Active Listings39475
Rental Inventory653209
Days on Market10761
Price Cut Share12.9%14.7%
Monthly Sales Volume262
YoY Price Change-27.1%+0.2%
YoY Rent Change+1.9%+4.2%
YoY Inventory Change+5.6%+63.0%
Subway Lines1 2 3 A B C D E F M N Q R W1 2 3 7 A B C D E F M N Q R S 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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Midtown South

Midtown South encompasses the blocks around the Flatiron Building and Madison Square Park, featuring converted loft-style condos, Beaux-Arts co-ops, and Art Deco apartment buildings alongside new residential towers. The R and W trains at 23rd Street, the 6 train on Park Avenue South, and the F and M trains on Sixth Avenue provide extensive subway coverage.

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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

Midtown South

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34 St-Penn Station (1 2 3 A C E) — 0.3 mi

34 St-Herald Sq (B D F M N Q R W) — 0.5 mi

42 St-Port Authority (A C E) — 0.7 mi

Times Sq-42 St (1 2 3 7 N Q R S W) — 0.7 mi

Active Listings

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