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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Melrose vs East Harlem

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

Bronx|Manhattan

Melrose

Bronx

East Harlem

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$0
$689K
Median Rent
$2K
$3K
Active Listings
4
62
Avg Days on Market
0 days
40.5 days
YoY Price Change
0.0%
-2.1%
Monthly Sales Volume
4
4

Detailed Comparison

MetricMelroseEast Harlem
Median Sale Price$0$688,500
Median Condo PriceN/A$663,250
Median Co-op PriceN/A$499,911
Median Rent$2,322.5$2,995
Active Listings462
Rental Inventory7327
Days on Market040.5
Price Cut Share0.0%11.3%
Monthly Sales Volume44
YoY Price Change0.0%-2.1%
YoY Rent Change0.0%+5.1%
YoY Inventory Change-20.0%+19.2%
Subway LinesN/A4 5 6

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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East Harlem

East Harlem, also known as El Barrio, is a neighborhood rich in culture, art, and history. Known for its vibrant murals and the historic La Marqueta, the area features a growing number of new residential developments alongside historic buildings. The real estate market offers some of Manhattan's most accessible price points, featuring a mix of historic walk-up cooperatives, value-driven HDFC units, and a surge of new luxury condominium developments that offer modern amenities and easy access to the Upper East Side.

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Transit Access

Melrose

No subway data available

East Harlem

456

125 St (4 5 6) — 0.6 mi

Active Listings

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