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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Roosevelt Island vs West Harlem

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

Manhattan|Manhattan

Roosevelt Island

Manhattan

West Harlem

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$965K
$40K
Median Rent
$5K
$4K
Active Listings
20
10
Avg Days on Market
42 days
198 days
YoY Price Change
0.0%
0.0%
Monthly Sales Volume
2
1

Detailed Comparison

MetricRoosevelt IslandWest Harlem
Median Sale Price$965,000$40,250
Median Condo PriceN/A$1,185,539
Median Co-op Price$516,984$40,250
Median Rent$4,620$3,600
Active Listings2010
Rental Inventory5070
Days on Market42198
Price Cut Share7.1%7.1%
Monthly Sales Volume21
YoY Price Change0.0%0.0%
YoY Rent Change+10.4%+32.1%
YoY Inventory Change-47.4%-33.3%
Subway LinesN/A1 A B C D

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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West Harlem

West Harlem is a dynamic neighborhood that stretches from the Hudson River to St. Nicholas Park. Home to the expanding Columbia University Manhattanville campus and the scenic Riverbank State Park, the area offers a blend of academic energy and waterfront recreation. The real estate market features a mix of historic row houses, value-driven HDFC cooperatives, and a growing number of modern boutique condominiums that offer contemporary living in a historic setting.

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Transit Access

Roosevelt Island

No subway data available

West Harlem

1ABCD

125 St (1 A B C D) — 0.2 mi

145 St (1) — 0.6 mi

Active Listings

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