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NYC Neighborhood Comparison
Side-by-side market data, transit, and neighborhood profiles to help you decide.
Manhattan
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For buyers focused on affordability, Roosevelt Island has the lower median sale price at $965K vs $1.8M in Greenwich Village.
Investors analyzing rental yield will find Roosevelt Island offers a stronger rent-to-price ratio based on current market data.
Commuters have more transit options in Greenwich Village, which is served by 5 subway lines compared to 0 in Roosevelt Island.
| Metric | Greenwich Village | Roosevelt Island |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $1,800,000 | $965,000 |
| Median Condo Price | $1,800,000 | N/A |
| Median Co-op Price | $1,668,734 | $516,984 |
| Median Rent | $5,400 | $4,436 |
| Active Listings | 262 | 23 |
| Rental Inventory | 222 | 65 |
| Days on Market | 54 | 42 |
| Price Cut Share | 10.7% | 8.0% |
| Monthly Sales Volume | 43 | 6 |
| YoY Price Change | +36.1% | 0.0% |
| YoY Rent Change | +5.4% | +0.8% |
| YoY Inventory Change | +7.4% | -37.8% |
| Subway Lines | C E N R W | N/A |
Prices in Greenwich Village moved +36.1% over the past year, compared to 0.0% in Roosevelt Island. The +36.1% gain in Greenwich Village reflects stronger buyer demand relative to available inventory in that market.
Greenwich Village, or 'The Village,' remains the heart of New York’s creative history and intellectual life. Defined by its winding, non-grid streets and the iconic Washington Square Park, the neighborhood offers a unique sense of place. The real estate market is highly sought after, featuring some of the city's most beautiful historic townhouses, gold-coast cooperatives, and discreet luxury developments that maintain the area's low-rise charm.
View Full Market ReportRoosevelt Island is a unique and low-traffic residential community situated in the East River between Manhattan and Queens. Known for its car-free streets, abundant green space, and stunning skyline views, it offers a retreat from the city's bustle. The real estate market is primarily composed of modern high-rise cooperatives and condominiums that provide a high quality of life with easy access to Manhattan via the iconic tram or the F train.
View Full Market ReportSpring St (C E) — 0.5 mi
Prince St (N R W) — 0.7 mi
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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.
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