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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Brooklyn Heights vs Concourse

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

Brooklyn|Bronx

Brooklyn Heights

Brooklyn

Concourse

Bronx

How They Compare

For buyers focused on affordability, Concourse has the lower median sale price at $633K vs $1.1M in Brooklyn Heights.

Investors analyzing rental yield will find Brooklyn Heights 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 Concourse.

Median Sale Price
$1.1M
$633K
Median Rent
$5K
$2K
Active Listings
84
56
Avg Days on Market
31 days
46.5 days
YoY Price Change
-19.0%
+62.2%
Monthly Sales Volume
12
7

Detailed Comparison

MetricBrooklyn HeightsConcourse
Median Sale Price$1,099,500$632,500
Median Condo Price$2,700,000N/A
Median Co-op Price$903,028$190,000
Median Rent$4,946$2,057
Active Listings8456
Rental Inventory13856
Days on Market3146.5
Price Cut Share9.5%1.8%
Monthly Sales Volume127
YoY Price Change-19.0%+62.2%
YoY Rent Change+5.2%-16.0%
YoY Inventory Change-33.9%+30.2%
Subway Lines2 3 4 5 A C F RN/A

Year-Over-Year Price Movement

Prices in Brooklyn Heights moved -19.0% over the past year, compared to +62.2% in Concourse. Concourse is seeing price appreciation while Brooklyn Heights has softened, pointing to different supply-demand dynamics in each market.

Neighborhood Profiles

Brooklyn Heights

Brooklyn 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.

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Concourse

The Concourse neighborhood centers on the Grand Concourse, a 5.2-mile Parisian-inspired boulevard lined with the largest collection of Art Deco and Art Moderne apartment buildings in the United States. Five- and six-story prewar co-ops with wide entrance courtyards and ornamental facades define the streetscape, complemented by postwar mid-rises. The B and D trains run beneath the Grand Concourse, with the 4 and 5 trains at 149th Street-Grand Concourse, all providing express service to Manhattan.

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Transit Access

Brooklyn Heights

2345ACFR

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

Concourse

No subway data available

Active Listings

Brooklyn Heights for sale

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Concourse 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 Brooklyn Heights cheaper than Concourse?
Concourse is more affordable, with a median sale price of $632,500 vs $1,099,500 in Brooklyn Heights. Pricing can vary widely by building, floor, and unit condition, so review current listings for accurate comparisons.
Which has better transit, Brooklyn Heights or Concourse?
Brooklyn Heights has access to 8 subway lines and Concourse has 0, making Brooklyn Heights the stronger option for transit access. Concourse has 0 lines, which may still cover your commute depending on your destination.
Which is better for families, Brooklyn Heights or Concourse?
This depends on what type of home fits your household. Brooklyn Heights and Concourse 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 Brooklyn Heights or Concourse?
The right neighborhood depends on your price range, commute needs, and preferred property type. A comparative market analysis (CMA) of recent sales in both Brooklyn Heights and Concourse 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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