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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Concourse vs Midtown South

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

Bronx|Manhattan

Concourse

Bronx

Midtown South

Manhattan

How They Compare

For buyers focused on affordability, Concourse has the lower median sale price at $633K vs $850K in Midtown South.

Investors analyzing rental yield will find Midtown South offers a stronger rent-to-price ratio based on current market data.

Commuters have more transit options in Midtown South, which is served by 16 subway lines compared to 0 in Concourse.

Median Sale Price
$633K
$850K
Median Rent
$2K
$5K
Active Listings
56
69
Avg Days on Market
46.5 days
48 days
YoY Price Change
+62.2%
+0.2%
Monthly Sales Volume
7
4

Detailed Comparison

MetricConcourseMidtown South
Median Sale Price$632,500$850,000
Median Condo PriceN/A$2,760,000
Median Co-op Price$190,000$610,000
Median Rent$2,057$5,100
Active Listings5669
Rental Inventory56208
Days on Market46.548
Price Cut Share1.8%8.7%
Monthly Sales Volume74
YoY Price Change+62.2%+0.2%
YoY Rent Change-16.0%+5.2%
YoY Inventory Change+30.2%+4.5%
Subway LinesN/A1 2 3 7 A B C D E F M N Q R S W

Year-Over-Year Price Movement

Prices in Concourse moved +62.2% over the past year, compared to +0.2% in Midtown South. The +62.2% gain in Concourse reflects stronger buyer demand relative to available inventory in that market.

Neighborhood Profiles

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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Midtown South

Midtown South encompasses the blocks around the Flatiron Building and Madison Square Park, featuring converted loft-style condos, Beaux-Arts co-ops, and Art Deco apartment buildings alongside new residential towers. The R and W trains at 23rd Street, the 6 train on Park Avenue South, and the F and M trains on Sixth Avenue provide extensive subway coverage.

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Transit Access

Concourse

No subway data available

Midtown South

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34 St-Penn Station (1 2 3 A C E) — 0.3 mi

34 St-Herald Sq (B D F M N Q R W) — 0.5 mi

42 St-Port Authority (A C E) — 0.7 mi

Times Sq-42 St (1 2 3 7 N Q R S W) — 0.7 mi

Active Listings

Concourse for sale

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Midtown South 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 Concourse cheaper than Midtown South?
Yes, Concourse has a lower median sale price at $632,500 compared to $850,000 in Midtown South as of the most recent market data. Co-op and condo prices within each neighborhood can vary significantly, so the right fit depends on property type and building.
Which has better transit, Concourse or Midtown South?
Concourse has access to 0 subway lines and Midtown South has 16, making Midtown South 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, Concourse or Midtown South?
This depends on what type of home fits your household. Concourse and Midtown South 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 Concourse or Midtown South?
The right neighborhood depends on your price range, commute needs, and preferred property type. A comparative market analysis (CMA) of recent sales in both Concourse and Midtown South 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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