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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Manhattan Valley vs Upper West Side

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

Manhattan|Manhattan

Manhattan Valley

Manhattan

Upper West Side

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$825K
$1.2M
Median Rent
$4K
$5K
Active Listings
72
1171
Avg Days on Market
79 days
73 days
YoY Price Change
+2.5%
+7.9%
Monthly Sales Volume
26
113

Detailed Comparison

MetricManhattan ValleyUpper West Side
Median Sale Price$825,000$1,200,000
Median Condo Price$995,000$1,410,000
Median Co-op Price$585,000$865,000
Median Rent$3,650$4,800
Active Listings721171
Rental Inventory1451410
Days on Market7973
Price Cut Share13.8%10.5%
Monthly Sales Volume26113
YoY Price Change+2.5%+7.9%
YoY Rent Change+3.8%+11.8%
YoY Inventory Change-3.2%+3.8%
Subway Lines1 2 3 B C1 2 3 B C

Neighborhood Profiles

Manhattan Valley

Manhattan Valley occupies the Upper West Side blocks between 96th and 110th Streets, flanked by Central Park to the east and Riverside Park to the west. The housing stock features Renaissance Revival brownstones, Beaux-Arts apartment buildings, and prewar co-ops alongside newer condominium developments. The 1, B, and C trains serve the neighborhood at multiple stations, and the Cathedral of Saint John the Divine and Frederick Douglass Circle mark its northern boundary near Central Park.

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Upper West Side

The Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Set between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides direct access to green space within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a popular 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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Transit Access

Manhattan Valley

123BC

96 St (1 2 3 B C) — 0.4 mi

116 St-Columbia University (1) — 0.7 mi

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

Active Listings

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