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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Midtown South vs Downtown Brooklyn

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

Manhattan|Brooklyn

Midtown South

Manhattan

Downtown Brooklyn

Brooklyn

Median Sale Price
$850K
$1.1M
Median Rent
$5K
$4K
Active Listings
75
108
Avg Days on Market
61 days
69 days
YoY Price Change
+0.2%
+184.1%
Monthly Sales Volume
2
13

Detailed Comparison

MetricMidtown SouthDowntown Brooklyn
Median Sale Price$850,000$1,115,000
Median Condo Price$2,760,000$1,395,000
Median Co-op Price$610,000$570,000
Median Rent$5,006$4,475
Active Listings75108
Rental Inventory209679
Days on Market6169
Price Cut Share14.7%13.0%
Monthly Sales Volume213
YoY Price Change+0.2%+184.1%
YoY Rent Change+4.2%-0.3%
YoY Inventory Change+63.0%+33.3%
Subway Lines1 2 3 7 A B C D E F M N Q R S W2 3 4 5 A C F R

Neighborhood Profiles

Midtown South

Midtown South encompasses the blocks around the Flatiron Building and Madison Square Park, featuring converted loft-style condos, Beaux-Arts co-ops, and Art Deco apartment buildings alongside new residential towers. The R and W trains at 23rd Street, the 6 train on Park Avenue South, and the F and M trains on Sixth Avenue provide extensive subway coverage.

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Downtown Brooklyn

Downtown Brooklyn has transformed into a premier residential destination, characterized by its soaring skyline and unparalleled connectivity. As the borough's central business district, it offers a high-energy lifestyle with immediate access to the Barclays Center, City Point, and nearly every major subway line. The real estate market is dominated by ultra-modern luxury glass towers that offer world-class amenities and breathtaking views of Brooklyn and Manhattan.

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Transit Access

Midtown South

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34 St-Penn Station (1 2 3 A C E) — 0.3 mi

34 St-Herald Sq (B D F M N Q R W) — 0.5 mi

42 St-Port Authority (A C E) — 0.7 mi

Times Sq-42 St (1 2 3 7 N Q R S W) — 0.7 mi

Downtown Brooklyn

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Court St (R) — 0.1 mi

Borough Hall (2 3 4 5) — 0.1 mi

Jay St-MetroTech (A C F R) — 0.2 mi

Clark St (2 3) — 0.3 mi

High St (A C) — 0.4 mi

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