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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Melrose vs Fordham

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

Bronx|Bronx

Melrose

Bronx

Fordham

Bronx

Median Sale Price
$0
$662K
Median Rent
$2K
$2K
Active Listings
4
18
Avg Days on Market
0 days
0 days
YoY Price Change
0.0%
0.0%
Monthly Sales Volume
4
3

Detailed Comparison

MetricMelroseFordham
Median Sale Price$0$662,107
Median Condo PriceN/AN/A
Median Co-op PriceN/AN/A
Median Rent$2,322.5$2,100
Active Listings418
Rental Inventory725
Days on Market00
Price Cut Share0.0%4.8%
Monthly Sales Volume43
YoY Price Change0.0%0.0%
YoY Rent Change0.0%-8.6%
YoY Inventory Change-20.0%+28.6%
Subway LinesN/AN/A

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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Fordham

Fordham centers on the Grand Concourse and Fordham Road, one of the Bronx's busiest commercial corridors, with six-story Art Deco apartment buildings, prewar walk-ups, and brick rowhomes lining the surrounding residential streets. The B and D trains at Fordham Road, the 4 train on the Jerome Avenue Line, and Metro-North at Fordham Station provide multiple transit options. The New York Botanical Garden's 250 acres and the Bronx Zoo border the neighborhood, and Fordham University's Gothic campus occupies the historic Rose Hill Manor at its center.

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Transit Access

Melrose

No subway data available

Fordham

No subway data available

Active Listings

Melrose for sale

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