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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Flatiron vs Midtown East

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

Manhattan|Manhattan

Flatiron

Manhattan

Midtown East

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$1.9M
$725K
Median Rent
$6K
$5K
Active Listings
222
1219
Avg Days on Market
79 days
77.5 days
YoY Price Change
-28.2%
-12.4%
Monthly Sales Volume
16
70

Detailed Comparison

MetricFlatironMidtown East
Median Sale Price$1,850,000$725,000
Median Condo Price$1,725,000$1,132,500
Median Co-op Price$1,775,000$640,000
Median Rent$6,012.5$4,500
Active Listings2221219
Rental Inventory2501503
Days on Market7977.5
Price Cut Share10.4%11.0%
Monthly Sales Volume1670
YoY Price Change-28.2%-12.4%
YoY Rent Change-2.9%+3.6%
YoY Inventory Change+3.7%+16.4%
Subway Lines1 2 3 B D F M N Q R W4 5 6 7 E M S

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 East

Midtown East is a dynamic hub that serves as the gateway to Manhattan for many. Home to iconic landmarks like Grand Central Terminal and the Chrysler Building, the neighborhood offers unparalleled convenience for commuters and professionals. The residential landscape is a mix of high-rise luxury towers and charming side-street cooperatives, providing a wide array of options for those who want to be at the center of the city's energy.

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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

Midtown East

4567EMS

Grand Central-42 St (4 5 6 7 S) — 0.3 mi

51 St (6) — 0.3 mi

Lexington Av/53 St (E M) — 0.4 mi

5 Av/53 St (E M) — 0.5 mi

59 St (4 5 6) — 0.7 mi

Active Listings

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