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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Flatiron vs Midtown

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

Manhattan|Manhattan

Flatiron

Manhattan

Midtown

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$1.9M
$1.3M
Median Rent
$6K
$5K
Active Listings
222
360
Avg Days on Market
79 days
117 days
YoY Price Change
-28.2%
-13.4%
Monthly Sales Volume
16
18

Detailed Comparison

MetricFlatironMidtown
Median Sale Price$1,850,000$1,342,000
Median Condo Price$1,725,000$1,610,000
Median Co-op Price$1,775,000$834,500
Median Rent$6,012.5$5,300
Active Listings222360
Rental Inventory250368
Days on Market79117
Price Cut Share10.4%9.4%
Monthly Sales Volume1618
YoY Price Change-28.2%-13.4%
YoY Rent Change-2.9%+10.4%
YoY Inventory Change+3.7%+13.6%
Subway Lines1 2 3 B D F M N Q R W1 2 3 4 5 6 7 A B C D E F M N Q R S W

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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Midtown

Midtown Manhattan is the city's primary commercial and transit hub, home to Grand Central Terminal, Rockefeller Center, Bryant Park, and the Empire State Building. The residential market features luxury condo towers, classic pre-war cooperatives, and postwar doorman buildings served by nearly every subway line in the system. Properties range from high-floor units with skyline panoramas to well-maintained co-ops along the tree-lined side streets east and west of Fifth Avenue.

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Transit Access

Flatiron

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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

Midtown

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Times Sq-42 St (1 2 3 7 N Q R S W) — 0.2 mi

42 St-Port Authority (A C E) — 0.4 mi

Grand Central-42 St (4 5 6 7 S) — 0.4 mi

34 St-Herald Sq (B D F M N Q R W) — 0.4 mi

34 St-Penn Station (1 2 3 A C E) — 0.5 mi

Active Listings

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