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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Washington Heights vs East New York

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

Manhattan|Brooklyn

Washington Heights

Manhattan

East New York

Brooklyn

Median Sale Price
$448K
$891K
Median Rent
$3K
$3K
Active Listings
169
99
Avg Days on Market
104 days
52.5 days
YoY Price Change
+7.9%
+2.7%
Monthly Sales Volume
14
16

Detailed Comparison

MetricWashington HeightsEast New York
Median Sale Price$447,800$890,625
Median Condo Price$400,000$263,940
Median Co-op Price$467,800N/A
Median Rent$2,800$3,250
Active Listings16999
Rental Inventory388107
Days on Market10452.5
Price Cut Share14.2%7.1%
Monthly Sales Volume1416
YoY Price Change+7.9%+2.7%
YoY Rent Change+5.2%+1.6%
YoY Inventory Change+18.2%+13.8%
Subway Lines1 A CN/A

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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East New York

East New York offers a wide range of housing types including semi-detached homes, two-to-four-family houses, brick rowhouses, and new affordable construction developments along major corridors like Atlantic and Pennsylvania Avenues. The neighborhood has strong transit coverage with the 2, 3, 4, and 5 trains on the New Lots Line and the L train along the Canarsie Line, plus the major transfer hub at Broadway Junction. Shirley Chisholm State Park on Jamaica Bay and Spring Creek Park provide waterfront green space along the neighborhood's southern edge.

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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

East New York

No subway data available

Active Listings

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