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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

East Harlem vs Melrose

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

Manhattan|Bronx

East Harlem

Manhattan

Melrose

Bronx

Median Sale Price
$689K
$0
Median Rent
$3K
$2K
Active Listings
62
4
Avg Days on Market
40.5 days
0 days
YoY Price Change
-2.1%
0.0%
Monthly Sales Volume
4
4

Detailed Comparison

MetricEast HarlemMelrose
Median Sale Price$688,500$0
Median Condo Price$663,250N/A
Median Co-op Price$499,911N/A
Median Rent$2,995$2,322.5
Active Listings624
Rental Inventory3277
Days on Market40.50
Price Cut Share11.3%0.0%
Monthly Sales Volume44
YoY Price Change-2.1%0.0%
YoY Rent Change+5.1%0.0%
YoY Inventory Change+19.2%-20.0%
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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Melrose

Melrose features 19th-century brownstones, neo-Renaissance apartment houses, and modern LEED-certified developments like Via Verde, all anchored by the commercial corridors along Third Avenue and Melrose Avenue. The 2 and 5 trains stop at East 149th Street, the 4 train serves nearby stations, and St. Mary's Park provides 35 acres of green space on the neighborhood's edge.

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Transit Access

East Harlem

456

125 St (4 5 6) — 0.6 mi

Melrose

No subway data available

Active Listings

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