NYC Neighborhood Comparison
Side-by-side market data, transit, and neighborhood profiles to help you decide.
Manhattan
Manhattan
| Metric | Kips Bay | Upper East Side |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $895,000 | $1,500,000 |
| Median Condo Price | $1,050,000 | $1,623,660 |
| Median Co-op Price | $650,000 | $1,305,000 |
| Median Rent | $4,050 | $4,250 |
| Active Listings | 98 | 1629 |
| Rental Inventory | 220 | 1584 |
| Days on Market | 72 | 69 |
| Price Cut Share | 12.5% | 10.9% |
| Monthly Sales Volume | 38 | 155 |
| YoY Price Change | +2.8% | +28.9% |
| YoY Rent Change | +3.9% | +7.6% |
| YoY Inventory Change | -4.1% | +5.8% |
| Subway Lines | 4 5 6 7 B D F M N Q R S W | 4 5 6 |
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.
View Full Market ReportThe Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its quiet, tree-lined streets, the neighborhood offers a refined lifestyle away from the midtown bustle. While famous for its historic cooperatives, the area has seen a recent surge in ultra-luxury new construction condos, particularly along the Second Avenue Subway corridor, making it a top choice for both traditionalists and modern buyers.
View Full Market ReportGrand 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
77 St (6) — 0.2 mi
86 St (4 5 6) — 0.4 mi
68 St-Hunter College (6) — 0.5 mi
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