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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Flatiron vs Downtown Brooklyn

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

Manhattan|Brooklyn

Flatiron

Manhattan

Downtown Brooklyn

Brooklyn

Median Sale Price
$1.9M
$1.1M
Median Rent
$6K
$4K
Active Listings
222
108
Avg Days on Market
79 days
69 days
YoY Price Change
-28.2%
+184.1%
Monthly Sales Volume
16
13

Detailed Comparison

MetricFlatironDowntown Brooklyn
Median Sale Price$1,850,000$1,115,000
Median Condo Price$1,725,000$1,395,000
Median Co-op Price$1,775,000$570,000
Median Rent$6,012.5$4,475
Active Listings222108
Rental Inventory250679
Days on Market7969
Price Cut Share10.4%13.0%
Monthly Sales Volume1613
YoY Price Change-28.2%+184.1%
YoY Rent Change-2.9%-0.3%
YoY Inventory Change+3.7%+33.3%
Subway Lines1 2 3 B D F M N Q R W2 3 4 5 A C F R

Neighborhood Profiles

Flatiron

The Flatiron District is a vibrant intersection of history, technology, and luxury living. Named after the iconic Flatiron Building, the neighborhood is centered around Madison Square Park and is a hub for the city's 'Silicon Alley.' The real estate market is famous for its grand cast-iron loft buildings with high ceilings and expansive floor plans, alongside ultra-luxury glass towers that offer modern amenities and central Manhattan convenience.

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Downtown Brooklyn

Downtown Brooklyn has transformed into a premier residential destination, characterized by its soaring skyline and unparalleled connectivity. As the borough's central business district, it offers a high-energy lifestyle with immediate access to the Barclays Center, City Point, and nearly every major subway line. The real estate market is dominated by ultra-modern luxury glass towers that offer world-class amenities and breathtaking views of Brooklyn and Manhattan.

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Transit Access

Flatiron

123BDFMNQRW

34 St-Herald Sq (B D F M N Q R W) — 0.6 mi

34 St-Penn Station (1 2 3) — 0.7 mi

Downtown Brooklyn

2345ACFR

Court St (R) — 0.1 mi

Borough Hall (2 3 4 5) — 0.1 mi

Jay St-MetroTech (A C F R) — 0.2 mi

Clark St (2 3) — 0.3 mi

High St (A C) — 0.4 mi

Active Listings

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