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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Belmont vs Boerum Hill

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

Bronx|Brooklyn

Belmont

Bronx

Boerum Hill

Brooklyn

How They Compare

Commuters have more transit options in Boerum Hill, which is served by 8 subway lines compared to 0 in Belmont.

Median Sale Price
$0
$1.4M
Median Rent
$3K
$5K
Active Listings
2
39
Avg Days on Market
0 days
92.5 days
YoY Price Change
0.0%
+21.2%
Monthly Sales Volume
2
12

Detailed Comparison

MetricBelmontBoerum Hill
Median Sale Price$0$1,425,000
Median Condo PriceN/A$1,841,250
Median Co-op PriceN/AN/A
Median Rent$2,850$5,000
Active Listings239
Rental Inventory14218
Days on Market092.5
Price Cut Share0.0%2.6%
Monthly Sales Volume212
YoY Price Change0.0%+21.2%
YoY Rent Change-11.6%+24.3%
YoY Inventory Change0.0%-39.1%
Subway LinesN/A2 3 4 5 A C F R

Year-Over-Year Price Movement

Prices in Belmont moved 0.0% over the past year, compared to +21.2% in Boerum Hill. The +21.2% gain in Boerum Hill reflects stronger buyer demand relative to available inventory in that market.

Neighborhood Profiles

Belmont

Belmont is a compact Bronx neighborhood centered on Arthur Avenue, known for its Italian specialty food shops and restaurants. The building stock consists primarily of prewar walk-up apartment buildings, low-rise row houses, and scattered two-family brick homes. The B/D trains at Fordham Road and the Metro-North Fordham station are within walking distance, and the Bronx Zoo and New York Botanical Garden border the neighborhood.

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Boerum Hill

Boerum Hill is a historic residential neighborhood with tree-lined streets and retail along Atlantic Avenue and Smith Street. Housing stock features three-story row houses and newer high-end condominium developments, with F/G subway service at Bergen Street.

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Transit Access

Belmont

No subway data available

Boerum Hill

2345ACFR

Jay St-MetroTech (A C F R) — 0.4 mi

Borough Hall (2 3 4 5) — 0.5 mi

Court St (R) — 0.6 mi

Active Listings

Belmont for sale

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Boerum Hill for sale

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Belmont cheaper than Boerum Hill?
Median sale price data is not yet available for one or both neighborhoods. Contact Milton for a current market analysis.
Which has better transit, Belmont or Boerum Hill?
Belmont has access to 0 subway lines and Boerum Hill has 8, making Boerum Hill the stronger option for transit access. Belmont has 0 lines, which may still cover your commute depending on your destination.
Which is better for families, Belmont or Boerum Hill?
This depends on what type of home fits your household. Belmont and Boerum Hill both offer a mix of apartment and multi-room units in co-ops, condos, and townhouses. Larger 3- and 4-bedroom units, including townhouses and multi-family properties, tend to be more available in lower-density areas. Reviewing active listings filtered by bedroom count is the most reliable way to see what each neighborhood currently offers for larger households. A licensed broker can pull current inventory by bedroom count across both areas for a direct comparison.
Should I buy in Belmont or Boerum Hill?
The right neighborhood depends on your price range, commute needs, and preferred property type. A comparative market analysis (CMA) of recent sales in both Belmont and Boerum Hill gives you the clearest picture of what your budget gets in each location. Request a free CMA from Milton Coste to get a side-by-side breakdown of current opportunities.

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