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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Kips Bay vs Midtown West

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

Manhattan|Manhattan

Kips Bay

Manhattan

Midtown West

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$895K
$900K
Median Rent
$4K
$4K
Active Listings
98
381
Avg Days on Market
72 days
87 days
YoY Price Change
+2.8%
+80.0%
Monthly Sales Volume
38
29

Detailed Comparison

MetricKips BayMidtown West
Median Sale Price$895,000$900,000
Median Condo Price$1,050,000$965,000
Median Co-op Price$650,000$480,000
Median Rent$4,050$4,495
Active Listings98381
Rental Inventory2201162
Days on Market7287
Price Cut Share12.5%10.0%
Monthly Sales Volume3829
YoY Price Change+2.8%+80.0%
YoY Rent Change+3.9%+5.8%
YoY Inventory Change-4.1%+19.8%
Subway Lines4 5 6 7 B D F M N Q R S W1 2 3 7 A C E F M N Q R S W

Neighborhood Profiles

Kips Bay

Kips Bay is a relaxed and highly convenient residential neighborhood located on the East Side of Manhattan. Known for its mix of mid-century high-rises and charming brick townhouses, it offers a more approachable price point than its neighbors to the north and south. Residents enjoy proximity to the East River Esplanade, a variety of local dining options, and easy access to the city's major medical centers and Midtown business hubs.

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Midtown West

Midtown West is a centrally located Manhattan neighborhood known for its proximity to Times Square, Broadway, and the Hudson River. The area features varied housing stock. From historic pre-war cooperatives to modern luxury condominiums, the area offers a sophisticated urban lifestyle with easy access to the city's world-class dining, shopping, and cultural institutions.

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Transit Access

Kips Bay

4567BDFMNQRSW

Grand Central-42 St (4 5 6 7 S) — 0.7 mi

34 St-Herald Sq (B D F M N Q R W) — 0.7 mi

Midtown West

1237ACEFMNQRSW

Times Sq-42 St (1 2 3 7 N Q R S W) — 0.2 mi

42 St-Port Authority (A C E) — 0.2 mi

57 St (F N Q R W) — 0.5 mi

5 Av/53 St (E M) — 0.6 mi

34 St-Penn Station (1 2 3 A C E) — 0.6 mi

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