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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Melrose vs DUMBO

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

Bronx|Brooklyn

Melrose

Bronx

DUMBO

Brooklyn

Median Sale Price
$0
$1.7M
Median Rent
$2K
$5K
Active Listings
4
88
Avg Days on Market
0 days
69 days
YoY Price Change
0.0%
-29.1%
Monthly Sales Volume
4
2

Detailed Comparison

MetricMelroseDUMBO
Median Sale Price$0$1,684,500
Median Condo PriceN/A$1,720,000
Median Co-op PriceN/AN/A
Median Rent$2,322.5$5,372.5
Active Listings488
Rental Inventory7194
Days on Market069
Price Cut Share0.0%9.1%
Monthly Sales Volume42
YoY Price Change0.0%-29.1%
YoY Rent Change0.0%-6.6%
YoY Inventory Change-20.0%+22.2%
Subway LinesN/A2 3 A C F R

Neighborhood Profiles

Melrose

Melrose features 19th-century brownstones, neo-Renaissance apartment houses, and modern LEED-certified developments like Via Verde, all anchored by the commercial corridors along Third Avenue and Melrose Avenue. The 2 and 5 trains stop at East 149th Street, the 4 train serves nearby stations, and St. Mary's Park provides 35 acres of green space on the neighborhood's edge.

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DUMBO

DUMBO (Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass) sits between the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges along the East River waterfront, with a 95-building historic district of converted industrial warehouses. The housing market features spacious loft residences with exposed brick and high ceilings alongside modern luxury condominiums with skyline and waterfront views, served by the F train at York Street and the A and C at High Street. Brooklyn Bridge Park stretches along the waterfront with piers, playgrounds, and Jane's Carousel.

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Transit Access

Melrose

No subway data available

DUMBO

23ACFR

York St (F) — 0.2 mi

High St (A C) — 0.3 mi

Clark St (2 3) — 0.5 mi

Court St (R) — 0.7 mi

East Broadway (F) — 0.7 mi

Active Listings

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