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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Upper East Side vs Bensonhurst

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

Manhattan|Brooklyn

Upper East Side

Manhattan

Bensonhurst

Brooklyn

Median Sale Price
$1.5M
$988K
Median Rent
$4K
$2K
Active Listings
1629
77
Avg Days on Market
69 days
36 days
YoY Price Change
+28.9%
-19.4%
Monthly Sales Volume
155
10

Detailed Comparison

MetricUpper East SideBensonhurst
Median Sale Price$1,500,000$987,500
Median Condo Price$1,623,660$556,473.5
Median Co-op Price$1,305,000N/A
Median Rent$4,250$2,235
Active Listings162977
Rental Inventory158432
Days on Market6936
Price Cut Share10.9%11.7%
Monthly Sales Volume15510
YoY Price Change+28.9%-19.4%
YoY Rent Change+7.6%+6.4%
YoY Inventory Change+5.8%+13.2%
Subway Lines4 5 6N/A

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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Bensonhurst

Bensonhurst provides a rising setting for those seeking space and value within New York City. The area is known for its expansive atmosphere and a real estate market that features a blend of rising cooperatives and traditional multi-family residences.

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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

Bensonhurst

No subway data available

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