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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

East Harlem vs Brooklyn

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

Manhattan|Brooklyn

East Harlem

Manhattan

Brooklyn

Brooklyn

Median Sale Price
$689K
$985K
Median Rent
$3K
$4K
Active Listings
62
3925
Avg Days on Market
40.5 days
62.5 days
YoY Price Change
-2.1%
+2.6%
Monthly Sales Volume
4
496

Detailed Comparison

MetricEast HarlemBrooklyn
Median Sale Price$688,500$985,000
Median Condo Price$663,250$1,057,500
Median Co-op Price$499,911$450,000
Median Rent$2,995$3,695
Active Listings623925
Rental Inventory32710359
Days on Market40.562.5
Price Cut Share11.3%10.9%
Monthly Sales Volume4496
YoY Price Change-2.1%+2.6%
YoY Rent Change+5.1%+6.7%
YoY Inventory Change+19.2%+13.7%
Subway Lines4 5 6N/A

Neighborhood Profiles

East Harlem

East Harlem, also known as El Barrio, is a neighborhood rich in culture, art, and history. Known for its vibrant murals and the historic La Marqueta, the area features a growing number of new residential developments alongside historic buildings. The real estate market offers some of Manhattan's most accessible price points, featuring a mix of historic walk-up cooperatives, value-driven HDFC units, and a surge of new luxury condominium developments that offer modern amenities and easy access to the Upper East Side.

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn is a traditional Brooklyn neighborhood characterized by its picturesque streets and strong residential identity. The housing stock features a blend of traditional row houses and contemporary boutique developments, offering a balanced lifestyle within a storied community.

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Transit Access

East Harlem

456

125 St (4 5 6) — 0.6 mi

Brooklyn

No subway data available

Active Listings

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