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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Upper East Side vs Greenwich Village

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

Manhattan|Manhattan

Upper East Side

Manhattan

Greenwich Village

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$1.5M
$1.3M
Median Rent
$4K
$6K
Active Listings
1629
283
Avg Days on Market
69 days
63 days
YoY Price Change
+28.9%
-19.2%
Monthly Sales Volume
155
29

Detailed Comparison

MetricUpper East SideGreenwich Village
Median Sale Price$1,500,000$1,325,000
Median Condo Price$1,623,660$3,585,000
Median Co-op Price$1,305,000$850,000
Median Rent$4,250$5,795
Active Listings1629283
Rental Inventory1584197
Days on Market6963
Price Cut Share10.9%8.8%
Monthly Sales Volume15529
YoY Price Change+28.9%-19.2%
YoY Rent Change+7.6%+5.4%
YoY Inventory Change+5.8%+13.7%
Subway Lines4 5 6C E N R W

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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Greenwich Village

Greenwich Village, or 'The Village,' remains the heart of New York’s creative history and intellectual life. Defined by its winding, non-grid streets and the iconic Washington Square Park, the neighborhood offers a unique sense of place. The real estate market is highly sought after, featuring some of the city's most beautiful historic townhouses, gold-coast cooperatives, and discreet luxury developments that maintain the area's low-rise charm.

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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

Greenwich Village

CENRW

Spring St (C E) — 0.5 mi

Prince St (N R W) — 0.7 mi

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