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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Upper West Side vs Riverdale

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

Manhattan|Bronx

Upper West Side

Manhattan

Riverdale

Bronx

Median Sale Price
$1.2M
$373K
Median Rent
$5K
$3K
Active Listings
1171
323
Avg Days on Market
73 days
121 days
YoY Price Change
+7.9%
+12.0%
Monthly Sales Volume
113
20

Detailed Comparison

MetricUpper West SideRiverdale
Median Sale Price$1,200,000$372,500
Median Condo Price$1,410,000$162,404.5
Median Co-op Price$865,000$227,500
Median Rent$4,800$3,200
Active Listings1171323
Rental Inventory1410105
Days on Market73121
Price Cut Share10.5%9.0%
Monthly Sales Volume11320
YoY Price Change+7.9%+12.0%
YoY Rent Change+11.8%+10.3%
YoY Inventory Change+3.8%+9.5%
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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Riverdale

Riverdale is an established and verdant neighborhood that offers some of the most impressive natural beauty in New York City. Perched on a ridge overlooking the Hudson River, the area is famous for its grand estates, historic mansions, and lush parks. The real estate market is remarkably varied, featuring everything from palatial single-family homes in Fieldston to luxury high-rise cooperatives and condominiums that offer a tranquil, park-like setting just minutes from Manhattan.

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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

Riverdale

No subway data available

Active Listings

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