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NYC Neighborhood Comparison
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For buyers focused on affordability, Coney Island has the lower median sale price at $400K vs $1.3M in West Village.
Investors analyzing rental yield will find Coney Island offers a stronger rent-to-price ratio based on current market data.
Commuters have more transit options in West Village, which is served by 2 subway lines compared to 0 in Coney Island.
| Metric | West Village | Coney Island |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $1,287,500 | $400,000 |
| Median Condo Price | $3,635,000 | $475,000 |
| Median Co-op Price | $995,000 | $400,000 |
| Median Rent | $6,300 | $3,275 |
| Active Listings | 171 | 62 |
| Rental Inventory | 544 | 89 |
| Days on Market | 70 | 72 |
| Price Cut Share | 9.9% | 11.3% |
| Monthly Sales Volume | 21 | 4 |
| YoY Price Change | -24.0% | 0.0% |
| YoY Rent Change | +10.6% | -0.6% |
| YoY Inventory Change | -5.5% | +17.0% |
| Subway Lines | C E | N/A |
Prices in West Village moved -24.0% over the past year, compared to 0.0% in Coney Island. Both markets have seen price softening, with West Village declining more sharply over the measured period.
The West Village is a historic Manhattan neighborhood known for its cobblestone streets, brownstones, and hidden gardens. The area offers distinctive architectural character unique to this part of the city. The real estate market features historic 19th-century townhouses, cooperatives, and waterfront developments along the Hudson River.
View Full Market ReportConey Island is a beachfront Brooklyn neighborhood at the southern tip of the borough, featuring high-rise residential towers, prewar apartment buildings, and new construction condominiums along the Atlantic Ocean boardwalk. The D/F/N/Q trains terminate at Stillwell Avenue station, providing direct subway service to Manhattan. The 2.5-mile boardwalk, Luna Park amusement area, and the New York Aquarium line the oceanfront.
View Full Market ReportSpring St (C E) — 0.7 mi
No subway data available
Listing data is derived in whole or in part from the RLS at REBNY (Real Estate Board of New York) Internet Data Exchange (IDX) database. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than Milton Coste | Keller Williams NYC are marked with the RLS logo. The information provided is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is refreshed every 15 minutes per REBNY IDX requirements.
From the 2008 financial crisis through the 2020 pandemic, the NYC metro Case-Shiller composite fell about 25% peak-to-trough between 2007 and 2012, then fully recovered by 2017 and gained another 15% through Q1 2020. West Village and Coney Island both tracked this broader NYC arc, with annual closing volume contracting sharply in 2009 and again in Q2 2020 before normalizing.
West Village tracked the more resilient Manhattan price path with a 10% to 15% peak-to-trough decline, while Coney Island moved closer to the broader NYC metro pattern of a 20% to 25% retracement before recovering through 2017.
Source: Per Case-Shiller Home Price Index, NYC metro subset, 2008-2020, cross-referenced with StreetEasy historical price data series.
| Metric (2026) | West Village | Coney Island |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $1,287,500 | $400,000 |
| Median Rent | $6,300/mo | $3,275/mo |
| Year-over-Year Price Change | -24.0% | 0.0% |
| Average Days on Market | 70 days | 72 days |
| Distance to Nearest Subway | 0.66 mi | N/A |
Table values reflect current 2026 market conditions. Historical 2008-2020 commentary is sourced from Case-Shiller NYC metro composite and StreetEasy historical series.
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