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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Lower East Side vs East New York

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

Manhattan|Brooklyn

Lower East Side

Manhattan

East New York

Brooklyn

Median Sale Price
$1.1M
$891K
Median Rent
$5K
$3K
Active Listings
190
99
Avg Days on Market
50.5 days
52.5 days
YoY Price Change
-0.9%
+2.7%
Monthly Sales Volume
15
16

Detailed Comparison

MetricLower East SideEast New York
Median Sale Price$1,080,000$890,625
Median Condo Price$2,535,000$263,940
Median Co-op Price$610,000N/A
Median Rent$4,567.5$3,250
Active Listings19099
Rental Inventory340107
Days on Market50.552.5
Price Cut Share10.0%7.1%
Monthly Sales Volume1516
YoY Price Change-0.9%+2.7%
YoY Rent Change+7.5%+1.6%
YoY Inventory Change+19.5%+13.8%
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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East New York

East New York offers a wide range of housing types including semi-detached homes, two-to-four-family houses, brick rowhouses, and new affordable construction developments along major corridors like Atlantic and Pennsylvania Avenues. The neighborhood has strong transit coverage with the 2, 3, 4, and 5 trains on the New Lots Line and the L train along the Canarsie Line, plus the major transfer hub at Broadway Junction. Shirley Chisholm State Park on Jamaica Bay and Spring Creek Park provide waterfront green space along the neighborhood's southern edge.

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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

East New York

No subway data available

Active Listings

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