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NYC Neighborhood Comparison
Side-by-side market data, transit, and neighborhood profiles to help you decide.
Brooklyn
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For buyers focused on affordability, East Flatbush has the lower median sale price at $668K vs $722K in East New York.
| Metric | East Flatbush | East New York |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $667,500 | $721,500 |
| Median Condo Price | $150,000 | $263,940 |
| Median Co-op Price | $260,000 | N/A |
| Median Rent | $2,841 | $3,000 |
| Active Listings | 130 | 82 |
| Rental Inventory | 269 | 129 |
| Days on Market | 47 | 64 |
| Price Cut Share | 9.2% | 9.8% |
| Monthly Sales Volume | 20 | 20 |
| YoY Price Change | -9.2% | -2.8% |
| YoY Rent Change | +1.5% | +7.1% |
| YoY Inventory Change | +34.0% | -7.9% |
| Subway Lines | N/A | N/A |
Prices in East Flatbush moved -9.2% over the past year, compared to -2.8% in East New York. Both markets have seen price softening, with East Flatbush declining more sharply over the measured period.
East Flatbush is a largely residential Brooklyn neighborhood characterized by tree-lined streets and rows of early 20th-century brick homes, including single-family houses, semi-detached two-families, and small apartment buildings. The 2 and 5 trains serve the area at Church Avenue, Beverly Road, and Newkirk Avenue stations, connecting residents to Downtown Brooklyn and Manhattan. Lincoln Terrace Park provides recreational space along the neighborhood's northern edge.
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. East Flatbush 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 East Flatbush 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) | East Flatbush | East New York |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $667,500 | $721,500 |
| Median Rent | $2,841/mo | $3,000/mo |
| Year-over-Year Price Change | -9.2% | -2.8% |
| Average Days on Market | 47 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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