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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Midtown East vs Central Park South

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

Manhattan|Manhattan

Midtown East

Manhattan

Central Park South

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$725K
$1.1M
Median Rent
$5K
$14K
Active Listings
1219
88
Avg Days on Market
77.5 days
80.5 days
YoY Price Change
-12.4%
-57.9%
Monthly Sales Volume
70
1

Detailed Comparison

MetricMidtown EastCentral Park South
Median Sale Price$725,000$1,072,500
Median Condo Price$1,132,500N/A
Median Co-op Price$640,000$1,900,000
Median Rent$4,500$14,000
Active Listings121988
Rental Inventory150350
Days on Market77.580.5
Price Cut Share11.0%6.8%
Monthly Sales Volume701
YoY Price Change-12.4%-57.9%
YoY Rent Change+3.6%+66.7%
YoY Inventory Change+16.4%+27.5%
Subway Lines4 5 6 7 E M S1 4 5 6 A B C D E F M N Q R W

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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Central Park South

Central Park South is one of the most recognized and sought-after residential stretches in the world. Often associated with 'Billionaires' Row,' the neighborhood offers unparalleled, unobstructed views of Central Park. The real estate market is a mix of legendary pre-war cooperatives, historic hotels-turned-residences, and soaring ultra-luxury glass towers that provide the pinnacle of New York City living and white-glove service.

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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

Central Park South

1456ABCDEFMNQRW

57 St (F N Q R W) — 0.1 mi

59 St-Columbus Circle (1 A B C D) — 0.3 mi

5 Av/53 St (E M) — 0.4 mi

66 St-Lincoln Center (1) — 0.6 mi

59 St (4 5 6) — 0.7 mi

Active Listings

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