NYC Neighborhood Comparison
Side-by-side market data, transit, and neighborhood profiles to help you decide.
Manhattan
Brooklyn
| Metric | East Village | Gowanus |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $925,000 | $1,045,000 |
| Median Condo Price | $1,455,000 | $775,000 |
| Median Co-op Price | $807,500 | N/A |
| Median Rent | $4,895 | $4,615 |
| Active Listings | 132 | 24 |
| Rental Inventory | 589 | 326 |
| Days on Market | 84 | 43 |
| Price Cut Share | 11.4% | 16.7% |
| Monthly Sales Volume | 11 | 1 |
| YoY Price Change | -4.6% | +51.6% |
| YoY Rent Change | +22.4% | +15.4% |
| YoY Inventory Change | +20.0% | -25.0% |
| Subway Lines | F J M Z | N/A |
The East Village remains New York’s epicenter of counter-culture and artistic expression. Known for its vibrant street life, community gardens, and legendary music venues, the neighborhood offers an energy unlike any other. The real estate market is characterized by historic tenement-style cooperatives, charming low-rise walk-ups, and a growing selection of modern boutique condominiums that offer luxury amenities in the heart of Downtown.
View Full Market ReportGowanus 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.
View Full Market ReportSecond Ave (F) — 0.5 mi
Delancey St-Essex St (F J M Z) — 0.6 mi
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