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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Chelsea vs Manhattan Valley

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

Manhattan|Manhattan

Chelsea

Manhattan

Manhattan Valley

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$1.3M
$825K
Median Rent
$6K
$4K
Active Listings
394
72
Avg Days on Market
107 days
79 days
YoY Price Change
-27.1%
+2.5%
Monthly Sales Volume
26
26

Detailed Comparison

MetricChelseaManhattan Valley
Median Sale Price$1,305,000$825,000
Median Condo Price$2,087,000$995,000
Median Co-op Price$697,586$585,000
Median Rent$5,500$3,650
Active Listings39472
Rental Inventory653145
Days on Market10779
Price Cut Share12.9%13.8%
Monthly Sales Volume2626
YoY Price Change-27.1%+2.5%
YoY Rent Change+1.9%+3.8%
YoY Inventory Change+5.6%-3.2%
Subway Lines1 2 3 A B C D E F M N Q R W1 2 3 B C

Neighborhood Profiles

Chelsea

Chelsea is the epicenter of New York’s contemporary art world and a hub for innovative architecture. Home to the High Line and Chelsea Market, the neighborhood mixes industrial history with modern luxury. The real estate market here is dominated by high-end condominium developments designed by world-renowned architects, alongside charming pre-war lofts and historic townhouses in the Chelsea Historic District.

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Manhattan Valley

Manhattan Valley occupies the Upper West Side blocks between 96th and 110th Streets, flanked by Central Park to the east and Riverside Park to the west. The housing stock features Renaissance Revival brownstones, Beaux-Arts apartment buildings, and prewar co-ops alongside newer condominium developments. The 1, B, and C trains serve the neighborhood at multiple stations, and the Cathedral of Saint John the Divine and Frederick Douglass Circle mark its northern boundary near Central Park.

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Transit Access

Chelsea

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34 St-Penn Station (1 2 3 A C E) — 0.6 mi

34 St-Herald Sq (B D F M N Q R W) — 0.7 mi

Manhattan Valley

123BC

96 St (1 2 3 B C) — 0.4 mi

116 St-Columbia University (1) — 0.7 mi

Active Listings

Chelsea for sale

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