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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Upper West Side vs Bay Ridge

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

Manhattan|Brooklyn

Upper West Side

Manhattan

Bay Ridge

Brooklyn

Median Sale Price
$1.2M
$580K
Median Rent
$5K
$3K
Active Listings
1171
197
Avg Days on Market
73 days
103.5 days
YoY Price Change
+7.9%
+4.2%
Monthly Sales Volume
113
23

Detailed Comparison

MetricUpper West SideBay Ridge
Median Sale Price$1,200,000$580,000
Median Condo Price$1,410,000$253,500
Median Co-op Price$865,000$360,000
Median Rent$4,800$2,500
Active Listings1171197
Rental Inventory1410179
Days on Market73103.5
Price Cut Share10.5%11.7%
Monthly Sales Volume11323
YoY Price Change+7.9%+4.2%
YoY Rent Change+11.8%+6.4%
YoY Inventory Change+3.8%+10.1%
Subway Lines1 2 3 B CN/A

Neighborhood Profiles

Upper West Side

The Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Nestled between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides an unparalleled connection to nature within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a vibrant culinary scene. The real estate landscape is famous for its historic brownstones and iconic 'white-glove' apartment buildings along Central Park West and Riverside Drive.

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Bay Ridge

Bay Ridge is a historic neighborhood in Southwest Brooklyn, known for its stunning views of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge and the New York Harbor. The area offers a vibrant lifestyle with the bustling commercial corridors of 3rd and 5th Avenues. The real estate market is a sophisticated blend of grand historic row houses, elegant pre-war cooperatives, and modern condominiums, all within a neighborhood famous for its parks and waterfront promenade.

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Transit Access

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

Bay Ridge

No subway data available

Active Listings

Upper West Side for sale

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