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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Midtown East vs Brooklyn Heights

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

Manhattan|Brooklyn

Midtown East

Manhattan

Brooklyn Heights

Brooklyn

Median Sale Price
$725K
$1.0M
Median Rent
$5K
$4K
Active Listings
1219
91
Avg Days on Market
77.5 days
53.5 days
YoY Price Change
-12.4%
-27.6%
Monthly Sales Volume
70
9

Detailed Comparison

MetricMidtown EastBrooklyn Heights
Median Sale Price$725,000$1,025,012.5
Median Condo Price$1,132,500$2,700,000
Median Co-op Price$640,000$790,000
Median Rent$4,500$4,352
Active Listings121991
Rental Inventory1503136
Days on Market77.553.5
Price Cut Share11.0%6.6%
Monthly Sales Volume709
YoY Price Change-12.4%-27.6%
YoY Rent Change+3.6%-1.0%
YoY Inventory Change+16.4%-7.1%
Subway Lines4 5 6 7 E M S2 3 4 5 A C F R

Neighborhood Profiles

Midtown East

Midtown East is a dynamic hub that serves as the gateway to Manhattan for many. Home to iconic landmarks like Grand Central Terminal and the Chrysler Building, the neighborhood offers unparalleled convenience for commuters and professionals. The residential landscape is a mix of high-rise luxury towers and charming side-street cooperatives, providing a wide array of options for those who want to be at the center of the city's energy.

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Brooklyn Heights

Brooklyn Heights is New York City’s first historic district, famous for its grand architecture and the iconic Brooklyn Heights Promenade. Offering some of the most breathtaking views of Lower Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty, the neighborhood exudes a quiet, old-world elegance. The real estate market is characterized by magnificent pre-war townhouses, sought-after cooperatives, and a select few ultra-luxury waterfront developments along Brooklyn Bridge Park.

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Transit Access

Midtown East

4567EMS

Grand Central-42 St (4 5 6 7 S) — 0.3 mi

51 St (6) — 0.3 mi

Lexington Av/53 St (E M) — 0.4 mi

5 Av/53 St (E M) — 0.5 mi

59 St (4 5 6) — 0.7 mi

Brooklyn Heights

2345ACFR

Clark St (2 3) — 0.1 mi

Court St (R) — 0.2 mi

High St (A C) — 0.3 mi

Borough Hall (2 3 4 5) — 0.3 mi

Jay St-MetroTech (A C F R) — 0.4 mi

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