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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

All Upper East Side vs Kips Bay

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

Manhattan|Manhattan

All Upper East Side

Manhattan

Kips Bay

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$1.5M
$895K
Median Rent
$4K
$4K
Active Listings
1629
98
Avg Days on Market
69 days
72 days
YoY Price Change
+28.9%
+2.8%
Monthly Sales Volume
155
38

Detailed Comparison

MetricAll Upper East SideKips Bay
Median Sale Price$1,500,000$895,000
Median Condo Price$1,623,660$1,050,000
Median Co-op Price$1,305,000$650,000
Median Rent$4,250$4,050
Active Listings162998
Rental Inventory1584220
Days on Market6972
Price Cut Share10.9%12.5%
Monthly Sales Volume15538
YoY Price Change+28.9%+2.8%
YoY Rent Change+7.6%+3.9%
YoY Inventory Change+5.8%-4.1%
Subway Lines4 5 64 5 6 7 B D F M N Q R S W

Neighborhood Profiles

All Upper East Side

The Upper East Side stretches along Central Park from 59th to 96th Streets, encompassing Lenox Hill, Carnegie Hill, Yorkville, and the Museum Mile. The housing stock is predominantly prewar cooperative apartments in white-glove doorman buildings, complemented by luxury condominiums and historic limestone townhouses. The 4/5/6 trains run along Lexington Avenue, and the Q train serves Second Avenue with newer stations.

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Kips Bay

Kips Bay is a relaxed and highly convenient residential neighborhood located on the East Side of Manhattan. Known for its mix of mid-century high-rises and charming brick townhouses, it offers a more approachable price point than its neighbors to the north and south. Residents enjoy proximity to the East River Esplanade, a variety of local dining options, and easy access to the city's major medical centers and Midtown business hubs.

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Transit Access

All Upper East Side

456

77 St (6) — 0.2 mi

86 St (4 5 6) — 0.4 mi

68 St-Hunter College (6) — 0.5 mi

Kips Bay

4567BDFMNQRSW

Grand Central-42 St (4 5 6 7 S) — 0.7 mi

34 St-Herald Sq (B D F M N Q R W) — 0.7 mi

Active Listings

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