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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Hunts Point vs Morrisania

Morrisania vs Hunts Point: side-by-side market data, transit, and neighborhood profiles to help you decide.

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Hunts Point

Bronx

Morrisania

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How They Compare

For buyers focused on affordability, Hunts Point has the lower median sale price at $699K vs $825K in Morrisania.

Investors analyzing rental yield will find Morrisania offers a stronger rent-to-price ratio based on current market data.

Median Sale Price
$699K
$825K
Median Rent
$2K
$4K
Active Listings
1
5
Avg Days on Market
106 days
55 days
YoY Price Change
N/A
-2.9%
Monthly Sales Volume
1
6

Detailed Comparison

MetricHunts PointMorrisania
Median Sale Price$699,000$825,000
Median Condo PriceN/A$270,000
Median Co-op PriceN/A$41,000
Median Rent$2,300$3,544
Active Listings15
Rental Inventory45
Days on Market10655
Price Cut Share100.0%20.0%
Monthly Sales Volume16
YoY Price ChangeN/A-2.9%
YoY Rent Change+35.3%+26.6%
YoY Inventory Change-50.0%+150.0%
Subway LinesN/AN/A

Neighborhood Profiles

Hunts Point

Hunts Point is a South Bronx neighborhood anchored by the Hunts Point Cooperative Market, one of the largest food distribution centers in the world. The residential stock includes prewar walk-up apartments, public housing developments, and a growing number of new affordable and mixed-income buildings. The 6 train at Hunts Point Avenue and Longwood Avenue stations connect to Midtown Manhattan.

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Morrisania

Morrisania is a South Bronx neighborhood of prewar walk-up apartment buildings, mid-rise public housing complexes, and an increasing number of new affordable and market-rate residential developments. The 2 and 5 trains at Freeman Street and Simpson Street provide subway connections, and the 6 train is accessible at nearby Hunts Point Avenue. Crotona Park, with its 3.3-acre lake and running track, is within walking distance.

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Transit Access

Hunts Point

No subway data available

Morrisania

No subway data available

Active Listings

Hunts Point for sale

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Morrisania for sale

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Listing data is derived in whole or in part from the RLS at REBNY (Real Estate Board of New York) Internet Data Exchange (IDX) database. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than Milton Coste | Keller Williams NYC are marked with the RLS logo. The information provided is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is refreshed every 15 minutes per REBNY IDX requirements.

Hunts Point vs Morrisania: Home Price Resilience 2008-2020

From the 2008 financial crisis through the 2020 pandemic, the NYC metro Case-Shiller composite fell about 25% peak-to-trough between 2007 and 2012, then fully recovered by 2017 and gained another 15% through Q1 2020. Hunts Point and Morrisania both tracked this broader NYC arc, with annual closing volume contracting sharply in 2009 and again in Q2 2020 before normalizing.

Outer-borough submarkets including Hunts Point and Morrisania generally tracked the broader NYC metro pattern of a 20% to 25% peak-to-trough decline before fully recovering by 2017 and posting further gains through early 2020.

Source: Per Case-Shiller Home Price Index, NYC metro subset, 2008-2020, cross-referenced with StreetEasy historical price data series.

Metric (2026)Hunts PointMorrisania
Median Sale Price$699,000$825,000
Median Rent$2,300/mo$3,544/mo
Year-over-Year Price ChangeN/A-2.9%
Average Days on Market106 days55 days
Distance to Nearest SubwayN/AN/A

Table values reflect current 2026 market conditions. Historical 2008-2020 commentary is sourced from Case-Shiller NYC metro composite and StreetEasy historical series.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hunts Point cheaper than Morrisania?
Yes, Hunts Point has a lower median sale price at $699,000 compared to $825,000 in Morrisania as of the most recent market data. Co-op and condo prices within each neighborhood can vary significantly, so the right fit depends on property type and building.
Which has better transit, Hunts Point or Morrisania?
Transit data is not available for these neighborhoods. Check the MTA website for current service maps.
Which is better for families, Hunts Point or Morrisania?
This depends on what type of home fits your household. Hunts Point and Morrisania both offer a mix of apartment and multi-room units in co-ops, condos, and townhouses. Larger 3- and 4-bedroom units, including townhouses and multi-family properties, tend to be more available in lower-density areas. Reviewing active listings filtered by bedroom count is the most reliable way to see what each neighborhood currently offers for larger households. A licensed broker can pull current inventory by bedroom count across both areas for a direct comparison.
Should I buy in Hunts Point or Morrisania?
The right neighborhood depends on your price range, commute needs, and preferred property type. A comparative market analysis (CMA) of recent sales in both Hunts Point and Morrisania gives you the clearest picture of what your budget gets in each location. Request a free CMA from Milton Coste to get a side-by-side breakdown of current opportunities.

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