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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Riverdale vs Chelsea

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

Bronx|Manhattan

Riverdale

Bronx

Chelsea

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$373K
$1.3M
Median Rent
$3K
$6K
Active Listings
323
394
Avg Days on Market
121 days
107 days
YoY Price Change
+12.0%
-27.1%
Monthly Sales Volume
20
26

Detailed Comparison

MetricRiverdaleChelsea
Median Sale Price$372,500$1,305,000
Median Condo Price$162,404.5$2,087,000
Median Co-op Price$227,500$697,586
Median Rent$3,200$5,500
Active Listings323394
Rental Inventory105653
Days on Market121107
Price Cut Share9.0%12.9%
Monthly Sales Volume2026
YoY Price Change+12.0%-27.1%
YoY Rent Change+10.3%+1.9%
YoY Inventory Change+9.5%+5.6%
Subway LinesN/A1 2 3 A B C D E F M N Q R W

Neighborhood Profiles

Riverdale

Riverdale is an established and verdant neighborhood that offers some of the most impressive natural beauty in New York City. Perched on a ridge overlooking the Hudson River, the area is famous for its grand estates, historic mansions, and lush parks. The real estate market is remarkably varied, featuring everything from palatial single-family homes in Fieldston to luxury high-rise cooperatives and condominiums that offer a tranquil, park-like setting just minutes from Manhattan.

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Chelsea

Chelsea is the epicenter of New York’s contemporary art world and a hub for innovative architecture. Home to the High Line and Chelsea Market, the neighborhood seamlessly blends industrial history with modern luxury. The real estate market here is dominated by high-end condominium developments designed by world-renowned architects, alongside charming pre-war lofts and historic townhouses in the Chelsea Historic District.

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Transit Access

Riverdale

No subway data available

Chelsea

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

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

Active Listings

Riverdale for sale

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