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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Washington Heights vs DUMBO

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

Manhattan|Brooklyn

Washington Heights

Manhattan

DUMBO

Brooklyn

Median Sale Price
$448K
$1.7M
Median Rent
$3K
$5K
Active Listings
169
88
Avg Days on Market
104 days
69 days
YoY Price Change
+7.9%
-29.1%
Monthly Sales Volume
14
2

Detailed Comparison

MetricWashington HeightsDUMBO
Median Sale Price$447,800$1,684,500
Median Condo Price$400,000$1,720,000
Median Co-op Price$467,800N/A
Median Rent$2,800$5,372.5
Active Listings16988
Rental Inventory388194
Days on Market10469
Price Cut Share14.2%9.1%
Monthly Sales Volume142
YoY Price Change+7.9%-29.1%
YoY Rent Change+5.2%-6.6%
YoY Inventory Change+18.2%+22.2%
Subway Lines1 A C2 3 A C F R

Neighborhood Profiles

Washington Heights

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.

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DUMBO

DUMBO (Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass) sits between the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges along the East River waterfront, with a 95-building historic district of converted industrial warehouses. The housing market features spacious loft residences with exposed brick and high ceilings alongside modern luxury condominiums with skyline and waterfront views, served by the F train at York Street and the A and C at High Street. Brooklyn Bridge Park stretches along the waterfront with piers, playgrounds, and Jane's Carousel.

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Transit Access

Washington Heights

1AC

181 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

DUMBO

23ACFR

York St (F) — 0.2 mi

High St (A C) — 0.3 mi

Clark St (2 3) — 0.5 mi

Court St (R) — 0.7 mi

East Broadway (F) — 0.7 mi

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