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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Upper West Side vs Greenwich Village

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

Manhattan|Manhattan

Upper West Side

Manhattan

Greenwich Village

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$1.2M
$1.3M
Median Rent
$5K
$6K
Active Listings
1171
283
Avg Days on Market
73 days
63 days
YoY Price Change
+7.9%
-19.2%
Monthly Sales Volume
113
29

Detailed Comparison

MetricUpper West SideGreenwich Village
Median Sale Price$1,200,000$1,325,000
Median Condo Price$1,410,000$3,585,000
Median Co-op Price$865,000$850,000
Median Rent$4,800$5,795
Active Listings1171283
Rental Inventory1410197
Days on Market7363
Price Cut Share10.5%8.8%
Monthly Sales Volume11329
YoY Price Change+7.9%-19.2%
YoY Rent Change+11.8%+5.4%
YoY Inventory Change+3.8%+13.7%
Subway Lines1 2 3 B CC E N R W

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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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 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

Greenwich Village

CENRW

Spring St (C E) — 0.5 mi

Prince St (N R W) — 0.7 mi

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