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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Upper West Side vs East Village

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

Manhattan|Manhattan

Upper West Side

Manhattan

East Village

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$1.2M
$925K
Median Rent
$5K
$5K
Active Listings
1171
132
Avg Days on Market
73 days
84 days
YoY Price Change
+7.9%
-4.6%
Monthly Sales Volume
113
11

Detailed Comparison

MetricUpper West SideEast Village
Median Sale Price$1,200,000$925,000
Median Condo Price$1,410,000$1,455,000
Median Co-op Price$865,000$807,500
Median Rent$4,800$4,895
Active Listings1171132
Rental Inventory1410589
Days on Market7384
Price Cut Share10.5%11.4%
Monthly Sales Volume11311
YoY Price Change+7.9%-4.6%
YoY Rent Change+11.8%+22.4%
YoY Inventory Change+3.8%+20.0%
Subway Lines1 2 3 B CF J M Z

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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East Village

The East Village remains New York’s epicenter of counter-culture and artistic expression. Known for its vibrant street life, community gardens, and legendary music venues, the neighborhood offers an energy unlike any other. The real estate market is characterized by historic tenement-style cooperatives, charming low-rise walk-ups, and a growing selection of modern boutique condominiums that offer luxury amenities in the heart of Downtown.

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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

East Village

FJMZ

Second Ave (F) — 0.5 mi

Delancey St-Essex St (F J M Z) — 0.6 mi

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