NYC Neighborhood Comparison
Side-by-side market data, transit, and neighborhood profiles to help you decide.
Manhattan
Brooklyn
| Metric | Washington Heights | Brighton Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $447,800 | $720,000 |
| Median Condo Price | $400,000 | $520,000 |
| Median Co-op Price | $467,800 | $368,500 |
| Median Rent | $2,800 | $2,372.5 |
| Active Listings | 169 | 159 |
| Rental Inventory | 388 | 30 |
| Days on Market | 104 | 132 |
| Price Cut Share | 14.2% | 15.1% |
| Monthly Sales Volume | 14 | 9 |
| YoY Price Change | +7.9% | +11.6% |
| YoY Rent Change | +5.2% | +1.1% |
| YoY Inventory Change | +18.2% | +43.2% |
| Subway Lines | 1 A C | N/A |
Washington Heights is a vibrant, transit-connected neighborhood known for its dramatic topography and stunning views of the Hudson River and the George Washington Bridge. Home to the Cloisters and Fort Tryon Park, the area offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty. The real estate market is characterized by large, pre-war cooperatives that offer significant space for the price, making it a popular choice for those seeking value and community.
View Full Market ReportBrighton Beach stretches along Brooklyn's Atlantic shoreline with a housing stock that ranges from 1920s Art Deco apartment buildings along Ocean Parkway to postwar co-op towers and newer oceanfront condominiums. The B and Q trains run above Brighton Beach Avenue, providing direct service to Downtown Brooklyn, Midtown Manhattan, and connections across the system. The Riegelmann Boardwalk extends along the waterfront, connecting to Coney Island, while Brighton Beach Avenue below the elevated tracks forms the neighborhood's primary commercial corridor.
View Full Market Report181 St (1 A) — 0.4 mi
175 St (A) — 0.4 mi
168 St (1 A C) — 0.5 mi
163 St-Amsterdam Av (C) — 0.7 mi
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