NYC Neighborhood Comparison
Side-by-side market data, transit, and neighborhood profiles to help you decide.
Manhattan
Brooklyn
| Metric | Morningside Heights | Midwood |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $718,000 | $1,193,750 |
| Median Condo Price | $1,712,500 | $560,000 |
| Median Co-op Price | $602,500 | $237,500 |
| Median Rent | $4,500 | $2,530 |
| Active Listings | 72 | 187 |
| Rental Inventory | 96 | 192 |
| Days on Market | 62.5 | 107 |
| Price Cut Share | 4.2% | 10.7% |
| Monthly Sales Volume | 7 | 28 |
| YoY Price Change | -46.3% | +121.1% |
| YoY Rent Change | +8.9% | -9.6% |
| YoY Inventory Change | -25.8% | +34.5% |
| Subway Lines | 1 A B C D | N/A |
Morningside Heights is often referred to as the 'Academic Acropolis' of New York, home to Columbia University and the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. Perched on a plateau between Riverside and Morningside Parks, the neighborhood offers a scholarly and serene atmosphere. The real estate market is dominated by grand pre-war cooperatives with high ceilings and classic details, catering to those who appreciate historic architecture and green space.
View Full Market ReportMidwood is a tree-lined Brooklyn neighborhood anchored by the landmarked Fiske Terrace-Midwood Park Historic District, which preserves over 250 early 20th-century homes in Colonial Revival, Queen Anne, and Craftsman styles. The housing stock ranges from freestanding Victorian homes and limestone rowhouses to six-story prewar apartment buildings along Kings Highway. The B, Q, and F trains serve the neighborhood, and Brooklyn College's Georgian-style campus provides a notable architectural landmark at its southern edge.
View Full Market Report116 St-Columbia University (1) — 0.2 mi
125 St (1 A B C D) — 0.5 mi
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