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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Upper West Side vs Borough Park

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

Manhattan|Brooklyn

Upper West Side

Manhattan

Borough Park

Brooklyn

Median Sale Price
$1.2M
$1.8M
Median Rent
$5K
$3K
Active Listings
1171
42
Avg Days on Market
73 days
141 days
YoY Price Change
+7.9%
+28.0%
Monthly Sales Volume
113
14

Detailed Comparison

MetricUpper West SideBorough Park
Median Sale Price$1,200,000$1,792,500
Median Condo Price$1,410,000$995,000
Median Co-op Price$865,000N/A
Median Rent$4,800$2,750
Active Listings117142
Rental Inventory141035
Days on Market73141
Price Cut Share10.5%7.1%
Monthly Sales Volume11314
YoY Price Change+7.9%+28.0%
YoY Rent Change+11.8%+7.8%
YoY Inventory Change+3.8%+23.5%
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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Borough Park

Borough Park is a large residential neighborhood in southwestern Brooklyn defined by brownstone and brick rowhouses, multi-family walk-ups, and low-rise co-ops, with an active commercial corridor along 13th Avenue. The D and N trains serve the BMT West End and Sea Beach Lines respectively, while the F and G trains run along McDonald Avenue on the IND Culver Line. Prospect Park lies just northeast of the neighborhood, offering 585 acres of meadows, sports fields, and parkland.

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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

Borough Park

No subway data available

Active Listings

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