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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

All Downtown vs Flatiron

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

Manhattan|Manhattan

All Downtown

Manhattan

Flatiron

Manhattan

How They Compare

For buyers focused on affordability, All Downtown has the lower median sale price at $1.5M vs $2.8M in Flatiron.

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

Median Sale Price
$1.5M
$2.8M
Median Rent
$5K
$6K
Active Listings
2387
245
Avg Days on Market
67 days
107.5 days
YoY Price Change
+11.3%
+68.4%
Monthly Sales Volume
242
16

Detailed Comparison

MetricAll DowntownFlatiron
Median Sale Price$1,502,500$2,760,000
Median Condo Price$2,100,000$3,600,000
Median Co-op Price$970,000$1,775,000
Median Rent$5,495$6,192.5
Active Listings2387245
Rental Inventory4719262
Days on Market67107.5
Price Cut Share11.5%12.7%
Monthly Sales Volume24216
YoY Price Change+11.3%+68.4%
YoY Rent Change+9.4%+2.4%
YoY Inventory Change+0.6%+8.9%
Subway Lines1 6 A C E J N Q R W Z1 2 3 B D F M N Q R W

Year-Over-Year Price Movement

Prices in All Downtown moved +11.3% over the past year, compared to +68.4% in Flatiron. The +68.4% gain in Flatiron reflects stronger buyer demand relative to available inventory in that market.

Neighborhood Profiles

All Downtown

Downtown Manhattan encompasses the neighborhoods south of 14th Street, from the glass towers of the Financial District to the cast-iron lofts of SoHo and the brownstone blocks of the West Village. The housing stock includes luxury new-construction condominiums, prewar co-ops, converted warehouse lofts, and historic townhouses. Multiple subway lines converge at Fulton Center and Union Square, and the PATH train connects to New Jersey.

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Flatiron

The Flatiron District is a busy intersection of history, technology, and luxury living. Named after the iconic Flatiron Building, the neighborhood is centered around Madison Square Park and is a hub for the city's 'Silicon Alley.' The real estate market is famous for its grand cast-iron loft buildings with high ceilings and expansive floor plans, alongside ultra-luxury glass towers that offer modern amenities and central Manhattan convenience.

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Transit Access

All Downtown

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Canal St (1 6 A C E J N Q R W Z) — 0.1 mi

Spring St (6 C E) — 0.2 mi

Prince St (N R W) — 0.3 mi

Franklin St (1) — 0.3 mi

Bowery (J Z) — 0.5 mi

Flatiron

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34 St-Herald Sq (B D F M N Q R W) — 0.6 mi

34 St-Penn Station (1 2 3) — 0.7 mi

Active Listings

All Downtown for sale

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Flatiron 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 All Downtown cheaper than Flatiron?
Yes, All Downtown has a lower median sale price at $1,502,500 compared to $2,760,000 in Flatiron 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, All Downtown or Flatiron?
Both All Downtown and Flatiron are served by 11 subway lines within walking distance. The best choice depends on which specific lines serve your commute route.
Which is better for families, All Downtown or Flatiron?
This depends on what type of home fits your household. All Downtown and Flatiron 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 All Downtown or Flatiron?
The right neighborhood depends on your price range, commute needs, and preferred property type. A comparative market analysis (CMA) of recent sales in both All Downtown and Flatiron 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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