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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Lenox Hill vs Lower East Side

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

Manhattan|Manhattan

Lenox Hill

Manhattan

Lower East Side

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$1.4M
$1.1M
Median Rent
$5K
$5K
Active Listings
178
190
Avg Days on Market
65 days
50.5 days
YoY Price Change
+4.5%
-0.9%
Monthly Sales Volume
61
15

Detailed Comparison

MetricLenox HillLower East Side
Median Sale Price$1,425,000$1,080,000
Median Condo Price$1,850,000$2,535,000
Median Co-op Price$985,000$610,000
Median Rent$5,100$4,567.5
Active Listings178190
Rental Inventory285340
Days on Market6550.5
Price Cut Share10.3%10.0%
Monthly Sales Volume6115
YoY Price Change+4.5%-0.9%
YoY Rent Change+5.2%+7.5%
YoY Inventory Change-6.1%+19.5%
Subway Lines4 5 6 E F MB D F J M Z

Neighborhood Profiles

Lenox Hill

Lenox Hill offers a sophisticated blend of residential tranquility and cosmopolitan convenience. As one of the most coveted sections of the Upper East Side, the neighborhood is defined by its proximity to Central Park, world-class medical institutions, and the high-end boutiques of Madison Avenue. The housing stock here is wide-ranging, from palatial pre-war cooperatives to sleek, modern condominiums that offer sweeping views of the East River and the city skyline.

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Lower East Side

The Lower East Side (LES) is a neighborhood where New York’s storied history meets its high-end future. Known for its legendary nightlife and deep historic roots, the area has seen a dramatic transformation with the arrival of luxury towers like Essex Crossing. The housing stock is a unique mix of historic walk-up cooperatives, value-driven HDFC units, and ultra-modern condominiums that offer some of the best views in Downtown Manhattan.

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Transit Access

Lenox Hill

456EFM

68 St-Hunter College (6) — 0.2 mi

59 St (4 5 6) — 0.4 mi

77 St (6) — 0.5 mi

57 St (F) — 0.7 mi

Lexington Av/53 St (E M) — 0.7 mi

Lower East Side

BDFJMZ

East Broadway (F) — 0.3 mi

Delancey St-Essex St (F J M Z) — 0.3 mi

Grand St (B D) — 0.5 mi

Bowery (J Z) — 0.5 mi

Second Ave (F) — 0.6 mi

Active Listings

Lenox Hill for sale

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