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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Midtown East vs Flatiron

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

Manhattan|Manhattan

Midtown East

Manhattan

Flatiron

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$725K
$1.9M
Median Rent
$5K
$6K
Active Listings
1219
222
Avg Days on Market
77.5 days
79 days
YoY Price Change
-12.4%
-28.2%
Monthly Sales Volume
70
16

Detailed Comparison

MetricMidtown EastFlatiron
Median Sale Price$725,000$1,850,000
Median Condo Price$1,132,500$1,725,000
Median Co-op Price$640,000$1,775,000
Median Rent$4,500$6,012.5
Active Listings1219222
Rental Inventory1503250
Days on Market77.579
Price Cut Share11.0%10.4%
Monthly Sales Volume7016
YoY Price Change-12.4%-28.2%
YoY Rent Change+3.6%-2.9%
YoY Inventory Change+16.4%+3.7%
Subway Lines4 5 6 7 E M S1 2 3 B D 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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Flatiron

The Flatiron District is a vibrant intersection of history, technology, and luxury living. Named after the iconic Flatiron Building, the neighborhood is centered around Madison Square Park and is a hub for the city's 'Silicon Alley.' The real estate market is famous for its grand cast-iron loft buildings with high ceilings and expansive floor plans, alongside ultra-luxury glass towers that offer modern amenities and central Manhattan convenience.

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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

Flatiron

123BDFMNQRW

34 St-Herald Sq (B D F M N Q R W) — 0.6 mi

34 St-Penn Station (1 2 3) — 0.7 mi

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