NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Crown Heights vs Gowanus

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

Brooklyn|Brooklyn

Crown Heights

Brooklyn

Gowanus

Brooklyn

Median Sale Price

$993K

$1.0M

Median Rent

$3K

$5K

Active Listings

144

Avg Days on Market

58.5 days

43 days

YoY Price Change

-3.4%

+51.6%

Monthly Sales Volume

Detailed Comparison

Metric	Crown Heights	Gowanus
Median Sale Price	$992,500	$1,045,000
Median Condo Price	$1,462,500	$775,000
Median Co-op Price	$611,000	N/A
Median Rent	$3,355	$4,615
Active Listings	144	24
Rental Inventory	813	326
Days on Market	58.5	43
Price Cut Share	5.6%	16.7%
Monthly Sales Volume	16	1
YoY Price Change	-3.4%	+51.6%
YoY Rent Change	+4.9%	+15.4%
YoY Inventory Change	+25.2%	-25.0%
Subway Lines	N/A	N/A

Neighborhood Profiles

Crown Heights

Crown Heights is a dynamic and architecturally rich neighborhood in the heart of Brooklyn. Famous for its grand boulevards and impressive collection of pre-war apartment buildings and brownstones, the area offers a sense of scale and history. Residents enjoy proximity to the Brooklyn Museum, the Botanic Garden, and a thriving restaurant scene along Franklin and Nostrand Avenues, making it a popular choice for those seeking space and culture.

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Gowanus

Gowanus features a striking mix of 19th-century brick warehouses, Greek Revival rowhouses, and new glass-and-steel condominiums rising along the canal waterfront. The F, G, R, D, and N/W trains are accessible at nearby Smith-Ninth Streets and Fourth Avenue-Ninth Street stations, with Atlantic Terminal a short walk north. Washington Park and the Old Stone House landmark anchor the neighborhood's green space, while a major rezoning is bringing thousands of new residential units and waterfront parkland to the area.

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