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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Washington Heights vs Midtown South

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

Manhattan|Manhattan

Washington Heights

Manhattan

Midtown South

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$448K
$850K
Median Rent
$3K
$5K
Active Listings
169
75
Avg Days on Market
104 days
61 days
YoY Price Change
+7.9%
+0.2%
Monthly Sales Volume
14
2

Detailed Comparison

MetricWashington HeightsMidtown South
Median Sale Price$447,800$850,000
Median Condo Price$400,000$2,760,000
Median Co-op Price$467,800$610,000
Median Rent$2,800$5,006
Active Listings16975
Rental Inventory388209
Days on Market10461
Price Cut Share14.2%14.7%
Monthly Sales Volume142
YoY Price Change+7.9%+0.2%
YoY Rent Change+5.2%+4.2%
YoY Inventory Change+18.2%+63.0%
Subway Lines1 A C1 2 3 7 A B C D E F M N Q R S W

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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Midtown South

Midtown South encompasses the blocks around the Flatiron Building and Madison Square Park, featuring converted loft-style condos, Beaux-Arts co-ops, and Art Deco apartment buildings alongside new residential towers. The R and W trains at 23rd Street, the 6 train on Park Avenue South, and the F and M trains on Sixth Avenue provide extensive subway coverage.

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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

Midtown South

1237ABCDEFMNQRSW

34 St-Penn Station (1 2 3 A C E) — 0.3 mi

34 St-Herald Sq (B D F M N Q R W) — 0.5 mi

42 St-Port Authority (A C E) — 0.7 mi

Times Sq-42 St (1 2 3 7 N Q R S W) — 0.7 mi

Active Listings

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