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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Lower East Side vs East Village

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

Manhattan|Manhattan

Lower East Side

Manhattan

East Village

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$1.1M
$925K
Median Rent
$5K
$5K
Active Listings
190
132
Avg Days on Market
50.5 days
84 days
YoY Price Change
-0.9%
-4.6%
Monthly Sales Volume
15
11

Detailed Comparison

MetricLower East SideEast Village
Median Sale Price$1,080,000$925,000
Median Condo Price$2,535,000$1,455,000
Median Co-op Price$610,000$807,500
Median Rent$4,567.5$4,895
Active Listings190132
Rental Inventory340589
Days on Market50.584
Price Cut Share10.0%11.4%
Monthly Sales Volume1511
YoY Price Change-0.9%-4.6%
YoY Rent Change+7.5%+22.4%
YoY Inventory Change+19.5%+20.0%
Subway LinesB D F J M ZF J M Z

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 Village

The East Village remains New York’s epicenter of counter-culture and artistic expression. Known for its vibrant street life, community gardens, and legendary music venues, the neighborhood offers an energy unlike any other. The real estate market is characterized by historic tenement-style cooperatives, charming low-rise walk-ups, and a growing selection of modern boutique condominiums that offer luxury amenities in the heart of Downtown.

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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 Village

FJMZ

Second Ave (F) — 0.5 mi

Delancey St-Essex St (F J M Z) — 0.6 mi

Active Listings

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