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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Morningside Heights vs University Heights

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

Manhattan|Bronx

Morningside Heights

Manhattan

University Heights

Bronx

Median Sale Price
$718K
$218K
Median Rent
$5K
$2K
Active Listings
72
22
Avg Days on Market
62.5 days
0 days
YoY Price Change
-46.3%
-4.0%
Monthly Sales Volume
7
4

Detailed Comparison

MetricMorningside HeightsUniversity Heights
Median Sale Price$718,000$217,500
Median Condo Price$1,712,500N/A
Median Co-op Price$602,500N/A
Median Rent$4,500$2,150
Active Listings7222
Rental Inventory9632
Days on Market62.50
Price Cut Share4.2%13.0%
Monthly Sales Volume74
YoY Price Change-46.3%-4.0%
YoY Rent Change+8.9%+12.9%
YoY Inventory Change-25.8%+69.2%
Subway Lines1 A B C D1

Neighborhood Profiles

Morningside Heights

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.

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University Heights

University Heights stands as a dynamic corner of the Bronx, offering residents a historic urban experience. The real estate landscape is defined by its architectural variety, ranging from dynamic pre-war buildings to sleek, contemporary developments that cater to a modern lifestyle.

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Transit Access

Morningside Heights

1ABCD

116 St-Columbia University (1) — 0.2 mi

125 St (1 A B C D) — 0.5 mi

University Heights

1

207 St (1) — 0.7 mi

Dyckman St (1) — 0.7 mi

Active Listings

Morningside Heights for sale

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