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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Lower East Side vs Prospect Lefferts Gardens

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

Manhattan|Brooklyn

Lower East Side

Manhattan

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

Brooklyn

Median Sale Price
$1.1M
$1.3M
Median Rent
$5K
$3K
Active Listings
190
46
Avg Days on Market
50.5 days
32 days
YoY Price Change
-0.9%
+8.7%
Monthly Sales Volume
15
5

Detailed Comparison

MetricLower East SideProspect Lefferts Gardens
Median Sale Price$1,080,000$1,250,000
Median Condo Price$2,535,000$912,500
Median Co-op Price$610,000N/A
Median Rent$4,567.5$2,999.5
Active Listings19046
Rental Inventory340162
Days on Market50.532
Price Cut Share10.0%15.2%
Monthly Sales Volume155
YoY Price Change-0.9%+8.7%
YoY Rent Change+7.5%+6.1%
YoY Inventory Change+19.5%+4.5%
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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Prospect Lefferts Gardens

Prospect Lefferts Gardens borders the eastern edge of Prospect Park and sits adjacent to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden and Brooklyn Museum, with the Lefferts Manor Historic District preserving blocks of limestone, brownstone, and brick rowhouses in Renaissance Revival, Neo-Federal, and Tudor Revival styles. The B, Q, and S trains stop at Prospect Park station, the Q serves Parkside Avenue, and the 2 and 5 trains connect at Sterling and Winthrop Streets. Housing ranges from intact 19th- and early 20th-century rowhouses to prewar apartment buildings along the main corridors.

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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

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

No subway data available

Active Listings

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