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NYC Neighborhood Comparison
Side-by-side market data, transit, and neighborhood profiles to help you decide.
Bronx
Brooklyn
For buyers focused on affordability, Bronxwood has the lower median sale price at $332K vs $722K in East New York.
Investors analyzing rental yield will find Bronxwood offers a stronger rent-to-price ratio based on current market data.
| Metric | Bronxwood | East New York |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $331,750 | $721,500 |
| Median Condo Price | N/A | $263,940 |
| Median Co-op Price | N/A | N/A |
| Median Rent | $2,575 | $3,000 |
| Active Listings | 11 | 82 |
| Rental Inventory | 12 | 129 |
| Days on Market | 0 | 64 |
| Price Cut Share | 7.1% | 9.8% |
| Monthly Sales Volume | 9 | 20 |
| YoY Price Change | -8.5% | -2.8% |
| YoY Rent Change | +19.8% | +7.1% |
| YoY Inventory Change | +83.3% | -7.9% |
| Subway Lines | N/A | N/A |
Prices in Bronxwood moved -8.5% over the past year, compared to -2.8% in East New York. Both markets have seen price softening, with Bronxwood declining more sharply over the measured period.
Bronxwood is a compact residential pocket east of Bronx Park, defined by tree-lined streets of two- and three-story brick row houses and small apartment buildings dating from the early to mid-20th century, many with front gardens and decorative stoops. The 2 and 5 trains serve the neighborhood via the nearby Allerton Avenue and Burke Avenue stations. The western boundary borders Bronx Park, providing direct access to the Bronx Zoo and the New York Botanical Garden.
View Full Market ReportEast New York offers a wide range of housing types including semi-detached homes, two-to-four-family houses, brick rowhouses, and new affordable construction developments along major corridors like Atlantic and Pennsylvania Avenues. The neighborhood has strong transit coverage with the 2, 3, 4, and 5 trains on the New Lots Line and the L train along the Canarsie Line, plus the major transfer hub at Broadway Junction. Shirley Chisholm State Park on Jamaica Bay and Spring Creek Park provide waterfront green space along the neighborhood's southern edge.
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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 is refreshed every 15 minutes per REBNY IDX requirements.
From the 2008 financial crisis through the 2020 pandemic, the NYC metro Case-Shiller composite fell about 25% peak-to-trough between 2007 and 2012, then fully recovered by 2017 and gained another 15% through Q1 2020. Bronxwood and East New York both tracked this broader NYC arc, with annual closing volume contracting sharply in 2009 and again in Q2 2020 before normalizing.
Outer-borough submarkets including Bronxwood and East New York generally tracked the broader NYC metro pattern of a 20% to 25% peak-to-trough decline before fully recovering by 2017 and posting further gains through early 2020.
Source: Per Case-Shiller Home Price Index, NYC metro subset, 2008-2020, cross-referenced with StreetEasy historical price data series.
| Metric (2026) | Bronxwood | East New York |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $331,750 | $721,500 |
| Median Rent | $2,575/mo | $3,000/mo |
| Year-over-Year Price Change | -8.5% | -2.8% |
| Average Days on Market | 0 days | 64 days |
| Distance to Nearest Subway | N/A | N/A |
Table values reflect current 2026 market conditions. Historical 2008-2020 commentary is sourced from Case-Shiller NYC metro composite and StreetEasy historical series.
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