NYC Neighborhood Comparison
Side-by-side market data, transit, and neighborhood profiles to help you decide.
Manhattan
Manhattan
| Metric | Lower East Side | Washington Heights |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $1,080,000 | $447,800 |
| Median Condo Price | $2,535,000 | $400,000 |
| Median Co-op Price | $610,000 | $467,800 |
| Median Rent | $4,567.5 | $2,800 |
| Active Listings | 190 | 169 |
| Rental Inventory | 340 | 388 |
| Days on Market | 50.5 | 104 |
| Price Cut Share | 10.0% | 14.2% |
| Monthly Sales Volume | 15 | 14 |
| YoY Price Change | -0.9% | +7.9% |
| YoY Rent Change | +7.5% | +5.2% |
| YoY Inventory Change | +19.5% | +18.2% |
| Subway Lines | B D F J M Z | 1 A C |
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.
View Full Market ReportWashington Heights is a vibrant, transit-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.
View Full Market ReportEast 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
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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