Milton Coste

Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker

(917) 416-7433

Hamilton Heights

Manhattan · New York, NY

55 active listings · Median $645K

$645K
Median Asking
$3,000/mo
Median Rent/Mo
83
Active Listings
76.5
Avg Days on Market

Monthly Snapshot

Live from REBNY/RLS

Calculating market narrative...

Loading market data...

Market Pulse — Hamilton Heights

What defines this market

A condo-dominant submarket with strong rent growth, rising sale prices, and sale listings clearing quickly.

Common search patterns

first-time buyersinvestorsvalue buyersfast-moving

Median asking rent in Hamilton Heights is $3,000/month, $250 below the 5-year high set in Sep 2025. Rents are up +7.1% year over year and +33.3% over the past 5 years. Median sale price stands at $645K, 57.6% below the 5-year high recorded in May 2025. Sale prices are up +20.7% year over year. Sale listings are clearing 62 days faster than at this point last year.

Rental snapshot

  • Median asking rent: $3,000/month ($250 below the 5-year high in Sep 2025)
  • Year-over-year rent change: +7.1%
  • 5-year rent change: +33.3%
  • Active rental listings: 235

For-sale snapshot

  • Median sale price: $645K (57.6% below the 5-year high in May 2025)
  • Condo vs co-op median: condos $533K / co-ops $400K
  • Year-over-year sale price change: +20.7%
  • Median days on market (sale): 76.5 days (62 days faster than a year ago)
  • Active for-sale listings: 83 (+22.1% YoY)
  • Active listings with a price cut: 7.2%
  • Recent monthly closed sales: 7

Across NYC, the FARE Act has tightened agent-listed rental supply since August 2024 by shifting the broker fee to landlords who engage a broker. Roughly 35 to 40% of NYC lease signings occur between mid-June and August 15.

Source: StreetEasy market data, through Mar 2026.

About Hamilton Heights

Hamilton Heights is a historic and architecturally stunning section of Harlem, named after Alexander Hamilton. The neighborhood is famous for its grand row houses and the beautiful campus of City College. Residents enjoy proximity to Riverbank State Park and a growing number of cafes and restaurants...

Quick Facts

BoroughManhattan
Zip Codes10031, 10032
Subway1, A, B, C, D trains
Building TypesCo-ops, Townhouses/Brownstones

Transit, Schools & Commute

Subway Lines:1 A B C D

Stations: 145 St (0.20 mi), 125 St (0.66 mi)

Midtown: 19 min (3 express from 145 St)


Nearby Schools

SchoolGradesDist
P.S. 161 Pedro Albizu CamposPK-50.41 mi
P.S. 004 Duke EllingtonPK-50.94 mi
I.S. 128 (The Elijah D. Clark JHS)6-80.89 mi

Market Report

Live data from REBNY/RLS. Updated every 15 minutes.

Median Asking Price
$645,000
+20.7% YoY
Median Rent
$3,000/mo
+7.1% YoY
Price per Sq Ft
Loading...
Sale-to-List Ratio
Loading...

Price Trends

Median closed sale price by month

Loading chart data...

Current Inventory Snapshot

Calculating market narrative...

Inventory & Activity
Active Listings83
Pending Sales--
New This Week--
New This Month--
Avg DOM76.5 days
Price Cut Rate7.2%
Recent Sales
Sold Last 30 Days--
Sold Last 90 Days--
Sale-to-List--
Asking Prices
Median Asking$645,000
Average Asking--
Median $/SqFt--
Median Condo$532,500
Median Co-op$400,000
Property Mix
Condo: --Co-op: --Other: --

Price by Bedroom

Based on active listings in Hamilton Heights

TypeActive ListingsMedian PricePrice Range
Loading...

Active Listings

Properties in Hamilton Heights

21
555 W 149TH Street 1
$1,275,000
2 BD · 2 BA · 1,967 sqft · Condo
555 W 149TH Street 1
Listed by: Serhant
28
329 CONVENT Avenue
$3,700,000
5 BD · 4 BA · 4,700 sqft · SingleFamilyResidence
329 CONVENT Avenue
Listed by: Serhant
6
505 W 143rd Street 33
$500,000
2 BD · 1 BA · Co-op
505 W 143rd Street 33
Listed by: Compass
16
345 W 145th Street 5A5
$680,000
2 BD · 1 BA · Co-op
345 W 145th Street 5A5
Listed by: Compass
21
479 W 152nd Street 4C
$675,000
2 BD · 2 BA · 715 sqft · Condo
479 W 152nd Street 4C
Listed by: Compass
9
345 W 145th Street 5A1
$319,000
1 BD · 1 BA · Co-op
345 W 145th Street 5A1
Listed by: Compass
20
463 W 142ND Street 2B
$1,999,999
3 BD · 3 BA · 1,645 sqft · Condo
463 W 142ND Street 2B
Listed by: Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
12
372 CONVENT Avenue 1B
$1,050,000
2 BD · 2 BA · Condo
372 CONVENT Avenue 1B
Listed by: Corcoran Group
13
400 CONVENT Avenue 64
$699,000
2 BD · 2 BA · 1,219 sqft · Co-op
400 CONVENT Avenue 64
Listed by: Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
11
750 RIVERSIDE Drive 2B
$359,000
1 BD · 1 BA · 530 sqft · Condo
750 RIVERSIDE Drive 2B
Listed by: Serhant
14
475 W 144TH Street
$2,249,999
7 BD · 5 BA · 4,608 sqft · SingleFamilyResidence
475 W 144TH Street
Listed by: Serhant
13
515 W 143rd Street 34
$350,000
2 BD · 1 BA · Co-op
515 W 143rd Street 34
Listed by: REAL BROKER LLC
13
465 W 144th Street
$2,095,000
6 BD · 6 BA · 3,630 sqft · SingleFamilyResidence
465 W 144th Street
Listed by: Harlem Lofts Inc
12
594 W 152nd Street
$1,895,000
7 BD · 4 BA · 3,976 sqft · SingleFamilyResidence
594 W 152nd Street
Listed by: Harlem Lofts Inc
6
443 W 151st Street 3C
$400,000
1 BD · 1 BA · 483 sqft · Condo
443 W 151st Street 3C
Listed by: Compass
8
602 W 140TH Street 3C
$350,000
2 BD · 1 BA · Co-op
602 W 140TH Street 3C
Listed by: Douglas Elliman Real Estate
16
454 W 141ST Street
$2,995,000
5 BD · 5 BA · SingleFamilyResidence
454 W 141ST Street
Listed by: Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
8
441 CONVENT Avenue 2B
$499,000
1 BD · 1 BA · 679 sqft · Condo
441 CONVENT Avenue 2B
Listed by: Access Property Group Inc
17
370 Convent Avenue 4-B
$975,000
2 BD · 2 BA · 1,100 sqft · Condo
370 Convent Avenue 4-B
Listed by: Bohemia Realty Group LLC
24
471 W 140TH Street
$3,400,000
8 BD · 7 BA · MultiFamily
471 W 140TH Street
Listed by: Corcoran Group
12
555 W 149th Street 2
$695,000
2 BD · 1 BA · 1,066 sqft · Condo
555 W 149th Street 2
Listed by: Compass
11
524 W 152ND Street 10
$295,000
2 BD · 1 BA · 675 sqft · Co-op
524 W 152ND Street 10
Listed by: Corcoran Group
8
479 W 152nd Street 4B
$995,000
3 BD · 2 BA · 1,021 sqft · Condo
479 W 152nd Street 4B
Listed by: Compass
6
824 ST NICHOLAS Avenue 45
$395,000
3 BD · 1 BA · Co-op
824 ST NICHOLAS Avenue 45
Listed by: Corcoran Group
17
680 RIVERSIDE Drive 4CD
$1,599,000
4 BD · 2 BA · 1,892 sqft · Condo
680 RIVERSIDE Drive 4CD
Listed by: Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
6
94 HAMILTON Place 4C
$300,000
1 BD · 1 BA · Co-op
94 HAMILTON Place 4C
Listed by: Corcoran Group
10
603 W 148th Street 4A
$885,000
2 BD · 2 BA · 1,141 sqft · Condo
603 W 148th Street 4A
Listed by: Compass
18
725 Riverside Drive 4D
$599,000
1 BD · 1 BA · 825 sqft · Condo
725 Riverside Drive 4D
Listed by: Compass
8
725 RIVERSIDE Drive 2G
$525,000
1 BD · 1 BA · Condo
725 RIVERSIDE Drive 2G
Listed by: Douglas Elliman Real Estate
12
137 W 142nd Street 2D
$359,500
2 BD · 1 BA · Co-op
137 W 142nd Street 2D
Listed by: Foxworth Realty Inc

REBNY/RLS Disclaimer: 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.

Nearby Neighborhoods

Hamilton Heights Property Type Pages

Why Work With Milton in Hamilton Heights

25+ years

Experience across NYC

1,000+

Transactions closed

Since 2000

Active in Manhattan

Milton Coste is a Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker with Keller Williams NYC. His work covers all five boroughs, with deep experience in co-op boards, condo offerings, townhouse sales, and rental transactions. For Hamilton Heights buyers and sellers, that track record means a broker who has negotiated every type of deal this market produces.

Reviews

"Milton made the entire buying process seamless. His knowledge of the local market and negotiation skills saved us thousands. Highly recommend for anyone looking in Upper Manhattan."

JR
Verified Buyer
Google Review

"We sold our co-op in record time thanks to Milton's marketing strategy. Professional photography, virtual tour, and targeted digital ads brought multiple offers within the first week."

MC
Verified Seller
Zillow Review

Map

Related Articles

New This Week in Hamilton Heights

Sale listings that came on the market in the last 7 days.

Homes in Hamilton Heights take a median 77 days to sell. Source: StreetEasy market data.

Listing information for certain New York City properties provided courtesy of the Real Estate Board of New York's Residential Listing Service (the "RLS"). The information contained in this listing has not been verified by the RLS and should be verified by the consumer. The listing information provided here is for the consumer's personal, non-commercial use. Retransmission, redistribution or copying of this listing information is strictly prohibited except in connection with a consumer's consideration of the purchase and/or sale of an individual property. This listing information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. ©2026 The Real Estate Board of New York, Inc., all rights reserved. This advertisement does not suggest that the broker has a listing in this property or properties or that any property is currently available.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hamilton Heights

The median sale price in Hamilton Heights is $645K. Condos sit at a median of $533K and co-ops at $400K. Sale prices are up 20.7% year over year.

No. The median sale price in Hamilton Heights is currently 57.6% below the 5-year high recorded in May 2025. That gap can favor buyers searching for value relative to the neighborhood's past peak.

Sale listings in Hamilton Heights have a median of 76.5 days on market. That is 62 days faster than the same point a year ago. Only 7.2% of active listings have a price cut on record, signaling tight pricing.

Hamilton Heights is broadly balanced right now, with median days on market at 76.5 days and 7.2% of active listings carrying a price cut. Pricing depends heavily on the specific building and unit.

Hamilton Heights offers both co-ops and condos. Condos are the higher-priced segment at a $533K median, with co-ops at $400K.

Roughly 7 homes change hands each month in Hamilton Heights across condos, co-ops, and townhouses, based on recorded closed sales. That benchmark helps gauge how quickly the market is absorbing new inventory.

The overall median asking rent in Hamilton Heights is $3,000/month. Live RLS listings show studios at $2,600, 1-bedrooms at $3,000, 2-bedrooms at $3,650, 3+ bedrooms at $11,875 per month. Rents are up 7.1% year over year.

Median asking rent in Hamilton Heights is currently $250 below the 5-year high set in September 2025. Tenants may find slightly more value than at peak, though the gap can close quickly during peak leasing season.

Median asking rent in Hamilton Heights has risen 33.3% over the past 5 years. That puts the neighborhood in context with longer-term NYC rent dynamics rather than just one-year noise.

Within walking or short-transit distance of Hamilton Heights, median sale prices range across Morningside Heights at $975K, Central Harlem at $865K, Washington Heights at $518K, West Harlem at $40K. Each has different building stock, co-op vs condo mix, and transit access, so the right comparison depends on the buyer's priorities.

Hamilton Heights is served by the 1, A, B, C, D trains. The commute to Midtown Manhattan runs roughly 19 minutes from 145 St.

Under the FARE Act in effect since August 2024, NYC landlords who engage a broker pay the broker fee directly rather than passing it to tenants. In neighborhoods like Hamilton Heights, this has shifted some smaller landlords toward self-listing, which has tightened the supply of agent-listed rentals citywide and lifted competition for what remains on market.

Milton Coste is a Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker with Keller Williams New York City. He has 25+ years of experience across all five boroughs, with deep transaction history in co-op board packages, condo offerings, townhouse sales, and rentals. Direct: (917) 416-7433. Email: [email protected].

How I Can Help in Hamilton Heights

Milton Coste, Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker

Milton Coste

Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker

Keller Williams NYC · NY #10301213304

25+ years of experience and over 2,000 transactions closed across NYC. Whether you are buying, selling, or leasing in Hamilton Heights, I will guide you every step of the way.

Hablo Español

Get in Touch About Hamilton Heights

Virtual tours: 3 tours in Hamilton Heights1 3D
Browse by ZIP code: ZIP 10031

Compare with Nearby Neighborhoods

Call Text Chat
Call Text WhatsApp