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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

DUMBO vs Midtown South

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

Brooklyn|Manhattan

DUMBO

Brooklyn

Midtown South

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$1.7M
$850K
Median Rent
$5K
$5K
Active Listings
88
75
Avg Days on Market
69 days
61 days
YoY Price Change
-29.1%
+0.2%
Monthly Sales Volume
2
2

Detailed Comparison

MetricDUMBOMidtown South
Median Sale Price$1,684,500$850,000
Median Condo Price$1,720,000$2,760,000
Median Co-op PriceN/A$610,000
Median Rent$5,372.5$5,006
Active Listings8875
Rental Inventory194209
Days on Market6961
Price Cut Share9.1%14.7%
Monthly Sales Volume22
YoY Price Change-29.1%+0.2%
YoY Rent Change-6.6%+4.2%
YoY Inventory Change+22.2%+63.0%
Subway Lines2 3 A C F R1 2 3 7 A B C D E F M N Q R S W

Neighborhood Profiles

DUMBO

DUMBO (Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass) sits between the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges along the East River waterfront, with a 95-building historic district of converted industrial warehouses. The housing market features spacious loft residences with exposed brick and high ceilings alongside modern luxury condominiums with skyline and waterfront views, served by the F train at York Street and the A and C at High Street. Brooklyn Bridge Park stretches along the waterfront with piers, playgrounds, and Jane's Carousel.

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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

DUMBO

23ACFR

York St (F) — 0.2 mi

High St (A C) — 0.3 mi

Clark St (2 3) — 0.5 mi

Court St (R) — 0.7 mi

East Broadway (F) — 0.7 mi

Midtown South

1237ABCDEFMNQRSW

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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