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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Williamsburg vs Midtown East

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

Brooklyn|Manhattan

Williamsburg

Brooklyn

Midtown East

Manhattan

Median Sale Price
$1.4M
$725K
Median Rent
$5K
$5K
Active Listings
248
1219
Avg Days on Market
62.5 days
77.5 days
YoY Price Change
+7.4%
-12.4%
Monthly Sales Volume
32
70

Detailed Comparison

MetricWilliamsburgMidtown East
Median Sale Price$1,425,000$725,000
Median Condo Price$1,455,000$1,132,500
Median Co-op PriceN/A$640,000
Median Rent$4,770$4,500
Active Listings2481219
Rental Inventory12401503
Days on Market62.577.5
Price Cut Share7.3%11.0%
Monthly Sales Volume3270
YoY Price Change+7.4%-12.4%
YoY Rent Change+7.2%+3.6%
YoY Inventory Change+29.2%+16.4%
Subway LinesN/A4 5 6 7 E M S

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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Midtown East

Midtown East is a dynamic hub that serves as the gateway to Manhattan for many. Home to iconic landmarks like Grand Central Terminal and the Chrysler Building, the neighborhood offers unparalleled convenience for commuters and professionals. The residential landscape is a mix of high-rise luxury towers and charming side-street cooperatives, providing a wide array of options for those who want to be at the center of the city's energy.

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Transit Access

Williamsburg

No subway data available

Midtown East

4567EMS

Grand Central-42 St (4 5 6 7 S) — 0.3 mi

51 St (6) — 0.3 mi

Lexington Av/53 St (E M) — 0.4 mi

5 Av/53 St (E M) — 0.5 mi

59 St (4 5 6) — 0.7 mi

Active Listings

Williamsburg for sale

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