NYC Neighborhood Comparison
Side-by-side market data, transit, and neighborhood profiles to help you decide.
Brooklyn
Brooklyn
For buyers focused on affordability, Bay Ridge has the lower median sale price at $515K vs $1.1M in Brooklyn Heights.
Investors analyzing rental yield will find Bay Ridge offers a stronger rent-to-price ratio based on current market data.
Commuters have more transit options in Brooklyn Heights, which is served by 8 subway lines compared to 0 in Bay Ridge.
| Metric | Bay Ridge | Brooklyn Heights |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $515,000 | $1,099,500 |
| Median Condo Price | $253,500 | $2,700,000 |
| Median Co-op Price | $359,000 | $903,028 |
| Median Rent | $2,385 | $4,946 |
| Active Listings | 190 | 84 |
| Rental Inventory | 176 | 138 |
| Days on Market | 68 | 31 |
| Price Cut Share | 14.7% | 9.5% |
| Monthly Sales Volume | 25 | 12 |
| YoY Price Change | -52.1% | -19.0% |
| YoY Rent Change | -0.6% | +5.2% |
| YoY Inventory Change | +6.1% | -33.9% |
| Subway Lines | N/A | 2 3 4 5 A C F R |
Prices in Bay Ridge moved -52.1% over the past year, compared to -19.0% in Brooklyn Heights. Both markets have seen price softening, with Bay Ridge declining more sharply over the measured period.
Bay Ridge is a historic neighborhood in Southwest Brooklyn with views of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge and New York Harbor. Commercial corridors along 3rd and 5th Avenues run through the area, and the housing stock includes historic row houses, pre-war cooperatives, and modern condominiums, with Shore Road Park and the waterfront promenade to the west.
View Full Market ReportBrooklyn 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 low-traffic, 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.
View Full Market ReportNo subway data available
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
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 last updated: 1/1/1970.
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