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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Lincoln Square vs Washington Heights

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

Manhattan|Manhattan

Lincoln Square

Manhattan

Washington Heights

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$1.4M
$448K
Median Rent
$5K
$3K
Active Listings
162
169
Avg Days on Market
67 days
104 days
YoY Price Change
+3.8%
+7.9%
Monthly Sales Volume
58
14

Detailed Comparison

MetricLincoln SquareWashington Heights
Median Sale Price$1,380,000$447,800
Median Condo Price$1,750,000$400,000
Median Co-op Price$925,000$467,800
Median Rent$5,050$2,800
Active Listings162169
Rental Inventory270388
Days on Market67104
Price Cut Share9.7%14.2%
Monthly Sales Volume5814
YoY Price Change+3.8%+7.9%
YoY Rent Change+4.6%+5.2%
YoY Inventory Change-5.8%+18.2%
Subway Lines1 2 3 A B C D N Q R W1 A C

Neighborhood Profiles

Lincoln Square

Lincoln Square sits at the crossroads of Broadway and Columbus Avenue, anchored by Lincoln Center and bordered by Central Park to the east and Riverside Park to the west. The housing stock features luxury doorman condominiums, established pre-war cooperatives, and full-service residential towers, with the 1 and 2 trains at 66th Street providing direct subway access. Residents enjoy proximity to Columbus Circle, world-class performing arts venues, and two of Manhattan's signature green spaces.

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Washington Heights

Washington Heights is a well-connected neighborhood known for its dramatic topography and stunning views of the Hudson River and the George Washington Bridge. Home to the Cloisters and Fort Tryon Park, the area offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty. The real estate market is characterized by large, pre-war cooperatives that offer significant space for the price, making it a popular choice for those seeking value and community.

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Transit Access

Lincoln Square

123ABCDNQRW

66 St-Lincoln Center (1) — 0.0 mi

72 St (1 2 3 B C) — 0.4 mi

59 St-Columbus Circle (1 A B C D) — 0.4 mi

57 St (N Q R W) — 0.6 mi

79 St (1) — 0.7 mi

Washington Heights

1AC

181 St (1 A) — 0.4 mi

175 St (A) — 0.4 mi

168 St (1 A C) — 0.5 mi

163 St-Amsterdam Av (C) — 0.7 mi

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