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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Upper East Side vs All Upper West Side

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

Manhattan|Manhattan

Upper East Side

Manhattan

All Upper West Side

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$1.5M
$1.2M
Median Rent
$4K
$5K
Active Listings
1629
1171
Avg Days on Market
69 days
73 days
YoY Price Change
+28.9%
+7.9%
Monthly Sales Volume
155
113

Detailed Comparison

MetricUpper East SideAll Upper West Side
Median Sale Price$1,500,000$1,200,000
Median Condo Price$1,623,660$1,410,000
Median Co-op Price$1,305,000$865,000
Median Rent$4,250$4,800
Active Listings16291171
Rental Inventory15841410
Days on Market6973
Price Cut Share10.9%10.5%
Monthly Sales Volume155113
YoY Price Change+28.9%+7.9%
YoY Rent Change+7.6%+11.8%
YoY Inventory Change+5.8%+3.8%
Subway Lines4 5 61 2 3 B C

Neighborhood Profiles

Upper East Side

The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its quiet, tree-lined streets, the neighborhood offers a refined lifestyle away from the midtown bustle. While famous for its historic cooperatives, the area has seen a recent surge in ultra-luxury new construction condos, particularly along the Second Avenue Subway corridor, making it a top choice for both traditionalists and modern buyers.

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All Upper West Side

All Upper West Side is a neighborhood in Manhattan, New York City.

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Transit Access

Upper East Side

456

77 St (6) — 0.2 mi

86 St (4 5 6) — 0.4 mi

68 St-Hunter College (6) — 0.5 mi

All Upper West Side

123BC

86 St (1 B C) — 0.2 mi

79 St (1) — 0.3 mi

81 St-Museum of Natural History (B C) — 0.4 mi

96 St (1 2 3 B C) — 0.5 mi

72 St (1 2 3) — 0.7 mi

Active Listings

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