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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

University Heights vs Lower East Side

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

Bronx|Manhattan

University Heights

Bronx

Lower East Side

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$218K
$1.1M
Median Rent
$2K
$5K
Active Listings
22
190
Avg Days on Market
0 days
50.5 days
YoY Price Change
-4.0%
-0.9%
Monthly Sales Volume
4
15

Detailed Comparison

MetricUniversity HeightsLower East Side
Median Sale Price$217,500$1,080,000
Median Condo PriceN/A$2,535,000
Median Co-op PriceN/A$610,000
Median Rent$2,150$4,567.5
Active Listings22190
Rental Inventory32340
Days on Market050.5
Price Cut Share13.0%10.0%
Monthly Sales Volume415
YoY Price Change-4.0%-0.9%
YoY Rent Change+12.9%+7.5%
YoY Inventory Change+69.2%+19.5%
Subway Lines1B D F J M Z

Neighborhood Profiles

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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Lower East Side

The Lower East Side (LES) is a neighborhood where New York’s storied history meets its high-end future. Known for its legendary nightlife and deep historic roots, the area has seen a dramatic transformation with the arrival of luxury towers like Essex Crossing. The housing stock is a unique mix of historic walk-up cooperatives, value-driven HDFC units, and ultra-modern condominiums that offer some of the best views in Downtown Manhattan.

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Transit Access

University Heights

1

207 St (1) — 0.7 mi

Dyckman St (1) — 0.7 mi

Lower East Side

BDFJMZ

East Broadway (F) — 0.3 mi

Delancey St-Essex St (F J M Z) — 0.3 mi

Grand St (B D) — 0.5 mi

Bowery (J Z) — 0.5 mi

Second Ave (F) — 0.6 mi

Active Listings

University Heights for sale

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