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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Flatiron vs East Harlem

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

Manhattan|Manhattan

Flatiron

Manhattan

East Harlem

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$1.9M
$689K
Median Rent
$6K
$3K
Active Listings
222
62
Avg Days on Market
79 days
40.5 days
YoY Price Change
-28.2%
-2.1%
Monthly Sales Volume
16
4

Detailed Comparison

MetricFlatironEast Harlem
Median Sale Price$1,850,000$688,500
Median Condo Price$1,725,000$663,250
Median Co-op Price$1,775,000$499,911
Median Rent$6,012.5$2,995
Active Listings22262
Rental Inventory250327
Days on Market7940.5
Price Cut Share10.4%11.3%
Monthly Sales Volume164
YoY Price Change-28.2%-2.1%
YoY Rent Change-2.9%+5.1%
YoY Inventory Change+3.7%+19.2%
Subway Lines1 2 3 B D F M N Q R W4 5 6

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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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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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

East Harlem

456

125 St (4 5 6) — 0.6 mi

Active Listings

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