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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Williamsburg vs Gowanus

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

Brooklyn|Brooklyn

Williamsburg

Brooklyn

Gowanus

Brooklyn

Median Sale Price
$1.4M
$1.0M
Median Rent
$5K
$5K
Active Listings
248
24
Avg Days on Market
62.5 days
43 days
YoY Price Change
+7.4%
+51.6%
Monthly Sales Volume
32
1

Detailed Comparison

MetricWilliamsburgGowanus
Median Sale Price$1,425,000$1,045,000
Median Condo Price$1,455,000$775,000
Median Co-op PriceN/AN/A
Median Rent$4,770$4,615
Active Listings24824
Rental Inventory1240326
Days on Market62.543
Price Cut Share7.3%16.7%
Monthly Sales Volume321
YoY Price Change+7.4%+51.6%
YoY Rent Change+7.2%+15.4%
YoY Inventory Change+29.2%-25.0%
Subway LinesN/AN/A

Neighborhood Profiles

Williamsburg

Williamsburg is the global face of Brooklyn's cultural and residential renaissance. Defined by its stunning waterfront parks and the iconic L-train connection to Manhattan, the neighborhood offers a high-energy lifestyle. The real estate market is dominated by sleek, glass-walled luxury condominiums along the East River, alongside historic warehouse conversions and boutique new developments that cater to a wide range of buyers and renters.

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Gowanus

Gowanus features a striking mix of 19th-century brick warehouses, Greek Revival rowhouses, and new glass-and-steel condominiums rising along the canal waterfront. The F, G, R, D, and N/W trains are accessible at nearby Smith-Ninth Streets and Fourth Avenue-Ninth Street stations, with Atlantic Terminal a short walk north. Washington Park and the Old Stone House landmark anchor the neighborhood's green space, while a major rezoning is bringing thousands of new residential units and waterfront parkland to the area.

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Transit Access

Williamsburg

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Gowanus

No subway data available

Active Listings

Williamsburg for sale

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