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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

West Harlem vs Brooklyn Heights

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

Manhattan|Brooklyn

West Harlem

Manhattan

Brooklyn Heights

Brooklyn

Median Sale Price
$40K
$1.0M
Median Rent
$4K
$4K
Active Listings
10
91
Avg Days on Market
198 days
53.5 days
YoY Price Change
0.0%
-27.6%
Monthly Sales Volume
1
9

Detailed Comparison

MetricWest HarlemBrooklyn Heights
Median Sale Price$40,250$1,025,012.5
Median Condo Price$1,185,539$2,700,000
Median Co-op Price$40,250$790,000
Median Rent$3,600$4,352
Active Listings1091
Rental Inventory70136
Days on Market19853.5
Price Cut Share7.1%6.6%
Monthly Sales Volume19
YoY Price Change0.0%-27.6%
YoY Rent Change+32.1%-1.0%
YoY Inventory Change-33.3%-7.1%
Subway Lines1 A B C D2 3 4 5 A C F R

Neighborhood Profiles

West Harlem

West Harlem is a dynamic neighborhood that stretches from the Hudson River to St. Nicholas Park. Home to the expanding Columbia University Manhattanville campus and the scenic Riverbank State Park, the area offers a blend of academic energy and waterfront recreation. The real estate market features a mix of historic row houses, value-driven HDFC cooperatives, and a growing number of modern boutique condominiums that offer contemporary living in a historic setting.

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Brooklyn Heights

Brooklyn Heights is New York City’s first historic district, famous for its grand architecture and the iconic Brooklyn Heights Promenade. Offering some of the most breathtaking views of Lower Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty, the neighborhood exudes a quiet, old-world elegance. The real estate market is characterized by magnificent pre-war townhouses, sought-after cooperatives, and a select few ultra-luxury waterfront developments along Brooklyn Bridge Park.

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Transit Access

West Harlem

1ABCD

125 St (1 A B C D) — 0.2 mi

145 St (1) — 0.6 mi

Brooklyn Heights

2345ACFR

Clark St (2 3) — 0.1 mi

Court St (R) — 0.2 mi

High St (A C) — 0.3 mi

Borough Hall (2 3 4 5) — 0.3 mi

Jay St-MetroTech (A C F R) — 0.4 mi

Active Listings

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