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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Roosevelt Island vs Central Park South

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

Manhattan|Manhattan

Roosevelt Island

Manhattan

Central Park South

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$965K
$1.1M
Median Rent
$5K
$14K
Active Listings
20
88
Avg Days on Market
42 days
80.5 days
YoY Price Change
0.0%
-57.9%
Monthly Sales Volume
2
1

Detailed Comparison

MetricRoosevelt IslandCentral Park South
Median Sale Price$965,000$1,072,500
Median Condo PriceN/AN/A
Median Co-op Price$516,984$1,900,000
Median Rent$4,620$14,000
Active Listings2088
Rental Inventory5050
Days on Market4280.5
Price Cut Share7.1%6.8%
Monthly Sales Volume21
YoY Price Change0.0%-57.9%
YoY Rent Change+10.4%+66.7%
YoY Inventory Change-47.4%+27.5%
Subway LinesN/A1 4 5 6 A B C D E F M N Q R W

Neighborhood Profiles

Roosevelt Island

Roosevelt Island is a unique and tranquil residential community situated in the East River between Manhattan and Queens. Known for its car-free streets, abundant green space, and stunning skyline views, it offers a peaceful retreat from the city's bustle. The real estate market is primarily composed of modern high-rise cooperatives and condominiums that provide a high quality of life with easy access to Manhattan via the iconic tram or the F train.

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Central Park South

Central Park South is one of the most recognized and sought-after residential stretches in the world. Often associated with 'Billionaires' Row,' the neighborhood offers unparalleled, unobstructed views of Central Park. The real estate market is a mix of legendary pre-war cooperatives, historic hotels-turned-residences, and soaring ultra-luxury glass towers that provide the pinnacle of New York City living and white-glove service.

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Transit Access

Roosevelt Island

No subway data available

Central Park South

1456ABCDEFMNQRW

57 St (F N Q R W) — 0.1 mi

59 St-Columbus Circle (1 A B C D) — 0.3 mi

5 Av/53 St (E M) — 0.4 mi

66 St-Lincoln Center (1) — 0.6 mi

59 St (4 5 6) — 0.7 mi

Active Listings

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