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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Lower East Side vs Bergen Beach

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

Manhattan|Brooklyn

Lower East Side

Manhattan

Bergen Beach

Brooklyn

Median Sale Price
$1.1M
$965K
Median Rent
$5K
$3K
Active Listings
190
40
Avg Days on Market
50.5 days
152.5 days
YoY Price Change
-0.9%
+31.7%
Monthly Sales Volume
15
6

Detailed Comparison

MetricLower East SideBergen Beach
Median Sale Price$1,080,000$965,000
Median Condo Price$2,535,000N/A
Median Co-op Price$610,000N/A
Median Rent$4,567.5$3,300
Active Listings19040
Rental Inventory3404
Days on Market50.5152.5
Price Cut Share10.0%12.5%
Monthly Sales Volume156
YoY Price Change-0.9%+31.7%
YoY Rent Change+7.5%+17.9%
YoY Inventory Change+19.5%+8.1%
Subway LinesB D F J M ZN/A

Neighborhood Profiles

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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Bergen Beach

Bergen Beach occupies a low peninsula in southeastern Brooklyn, nearly surrounded by water, featuring postwar brick and stucco single-family homes with driveways, front lawns, and a distinctly suburban layout built on reclaimed tidal flats during the 1950s and 1960s. The nearest subway is the L train at Canarsie-Rockaway Parkway, about 1.5 miles north. Waterfront parks and restored marshlands along the Paerdegat Basin and Jamaica Bay shoreline provide green space and kayaking access.

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Transit Access

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

Bergen Beach

No subway data available

Active Listings

Lower East Side for sale

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