NYC Neighborhood Comparison

East Harlem vs Williamsburg

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

Manhattan|Brooklyn

East Harlem

Manhattan

Williamsburg

Brooklyn

Median Sale Price

$689K

$1.4M

Median Rent

$3K

$5K

Active Listings

248

Avg Days on Market

40.5 days

62.5 days

YoY Price Change

-2.1%

+7.4%

Monthly Sales Volume

Detailed Comparison

Metric	East Harlem	Williamsburg
Median Sale Price	$688,500	$1,425,000
Median Condo Price	$663,250	$1,455,000
Median Co-op Price	$499,911	N/A
Median Rent	$2,995	$4,770
Active Listings	62	248
Rental Inventory	327	1240
Days on Market	40.5	62.5
Price Cut Share	11.3%	7.3%
Monthly Sales Volume	4	32
YoY Price Change	-2.1%	+7.4%
YoY Rent Change	+5.1%	+7.2%
YoY Inventory Change	+19.2%	+29.2%
Subway Lines	4 5 6	N/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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Williamsburg

Williamsburg is the global face of Brooklyn's cultural and residential renaissance. Defined by its stunning waterfront parks and the iconic L-train connection to Manhattan, the neighborhood offers a high-energy lifestyle. The real estate market is dominated by sleek, glass-walled luxury condominiums along the East River, alongside historic warehouse conversions and boutique new developments that cater to a wide range of buyers and renters.

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