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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Hell's Kitchen vs Upper West Side

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

Manhattan|Manhattan

Hell's Kitchen

Manhattan

Upper West Side

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$975K
$1.2M
Median Rent
$4K
$5K
Active Listings
156
1171
Avg Days on Market
66 days
73 days
YoY Price Change
+3.6%
+7.9%
Monthly Sales Volume
55
113

Detailed Comparison

MetricHell's KitchenUpper West Side
Median Sale Price$975,000$1,200,000
Median Condo Price$1,195,000$1,410,000
Median Co-op Price$695,000$865,000
Median Rent$4,100$4,800
Active Listings1561171
Rental Inventory3851410
Days on Market6673
Price Cut Share11.9%10.5%
Monthly Sales Volume55113
YoY Price Change+3.6%+7.9%
YoY Rent Change+5.1%+11.8%
YoY Inventory Change-4.7%+3.8%
Subway Lines1 2 3 7 A B C D E N Q R S W1 2 3 B C

Neighborhood Profiles

Hell's Kitchen

Hell's Kitchen, also called Clinton, stretches from 34th to 59th Streets between Eighth Avenue and the Hudson River, featuring a core of five- and six-story brick walk-up apartment buildings alongside newer glass-tower condominiums and converted commercial lofts on the avenues. The 7 train at 34th Street-Hudson Yards, A/C/E at 42nd Street-Port Authority, and N/R/W/1/2/3 at Times Square-42nd Street provide extensive subway access from the neighborhood's eastern edge. DeWitt Clinton Park and the Hudson River Greenway offer green space and a continuous waterfront bike and pedestrian path.

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Upper West Side

The Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Set between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides direct access to green space within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a popular culinary scene. The real estate landscape is famous for its historic brownstones and iconic 'white-glove' apartment buildings along Central Park West and Riverside Drive.

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Transit Access

Hell's Kitchen

1237ABCDENQRSW

42 St-Port Authority (A C E) — 0.5 mi

57 St (N Q R W) — 0.6 mi

59 St-Columbus Circle (1 A B C D) — 0.6 mi

Times Sq-42 St (1 2 3 7 N Q R S W) — 0.6 mi

Upper West Side

123BC

86 St (1 B C) — 0.2 mi

79 St (1) — 0.3 mi

81 St-Museum of Natural History (B C) — 0.4 mi

96 St (1 2 3 B C) — 0.5 mi

72 St (1 2 3) — 0.7 mi

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