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NYC Neighborhood Comparison
Side-by-side market data, transit, and neighborhood profiles to help you decide.
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For buyers focused on affordability, East Tremont has the lower median sale price at $800K vs $1.2M in Upper West Side.
Investors analyzing rental yield will find Upper West Side offers a stronger rent-to-price ratio based on current market data.
Commuters have more transit options in Upper West Side, which is served by 5 subway lines compared to 0 in East Tremont.
| Metric | East Tremont | Upper West Side |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $800,000 | $1,247,356 |
| Median Condo Price | N/A | $1,790,968.5 |
| Median Co-op Price | N/A | $847,500 |
| Median Rent | $1,900 | $4,750 |
| Active Listings | 6 | 1081 |
| Rental Inventory | 7 | 1518 |
| Days on Market | 0 | 56 |
| Price Cut Share | 7.7% | 10.5% |
| Monthly Sales Volume | 5 | 131 |
| YoY Price Change | +93.9% | -10.9% |
| YoY Rent Change | -11.6% | +5.6% |
| YoY Inventory Change | -40.0% | -12.5% |
| Subway Lines | N/A | 1 2 3 B C |
Prices in East Tremont moved +93.9% over the past year, compared to -10.9% in Upper West Side. East Tremont is seeing price appreciation while Upper West Side has softened, pointing to different supply-demand dynamics in each market.
East Tremont is a Bronx neighborhood of prewar walk-up apartment buildings, low-rise row houses, and a cluster of newer affordable housing developments along Tremont Avenue. The 2 and 5 trains provide subway service at West Farms Square-East Tremont Avenue station, and the Cross Bronx Expressway runs along the southern border. Bronx Park and the Bronx Zoo are directly accessible from the neighborhood.
View Full Market ReportThe Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Set between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides direct access to green space within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a popular culinary scene. The real estate landscape is famous for its historic brownstones and iconic 'white-glove' apartment buildings along Central Park West and Riverside Drive.
View Full Market ReportNo subway data available
86 St (1 B C) — 0.2 mi
79 St (1) — 0.3 mi
81 St-Museum of Natural History (B C) — 0.4 mi
96 St (1 2 3 B C) — 0.5 mi
72 St (1 2 3) — 0.7 mi
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 Tremont and Upper West Side both tracked this broader NYC arc, with annual closing volume contracting sharply in 2009 and again in Q2 2020 before normalizing.
Upper West Side tracked the more resilient Manhattan price path with a 10% to 15% peak-to-trough decline, while East Tremont moved closer to the broader NYC metro pattern of a 20% to 25% retracement before recovering through 2017.
Source: Per Case-Shiller Home Price Index, NYC metro subset, 2008-2020, cross-referenced with StreetEasy historical price data series.
| Metric (2026) | East Tremont | Upper West Side |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $800,000 | $1,247,356 |
| Median Rent | $1,900/mo | $4,750/mo |
| Year-over-Year Price Change | +93.9% | -10.9% |
| Average Days on Market | 0 days | 56 days |
| Distance to Nearest Subway | N/A | 0.15 mi |
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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