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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Hunts Point vs Marble Hill

Marble Hill vs Hunts Point: side-by-side market data, transit, and neighborhood profiles to help you decide.

Bronx|Manhattan

Hunts Point

Bronx

Marble Hill

Manhattan

How They Compare

For buyers focused on affordability, Marble Hill has the lower median sale price at $688K vs $743K in Hunts Point.

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

Median Sale Price
$743K
$688K
Median Rent
$3K
$3K
Active Listings
2
1
Avg Days on Market
106 days
194 days
YoY Price Change
+142.1%
+244.0%
Monthly Sales Volume
1
2

Detailed Comparison

MetricHunts PointMarble Hill
Median Sale Price$743,322$688,040
Median Condo PriceN/A$335,000
Median Co-op Price$100,000N/A
Median Rent$3,200$3,275
Active Listings21
Rental Inventory214
Days on Market106194
Price Cut Share100.0%50.0%
Monthly Sales Volume12
YoY Price Change+142.1%+244.0%
YoY Rent Change+73.0%+26.7%
YoY Inventory Change-33.3%-50.0%
Subway LinesN/AN/A

Year-Over-Year Price Movement

Prices in Hunts Point moved +142.1% over the past year, compared to +244.0% in Marble Hill. The +244.0% gain in Marble Hill reflects stronger buyer demand relative to available inventory in that market.

Neighborhood Profiles

Hunts Point

Hunts Point is a South Bronx neighborhood anchored by the Hunts Point Cooperative Market, one of the largest food distribution centers in the world. The residential stock includes prewar walk-up apartments, public housing developments, and a growing number of new affordable and mixed-income buildings. The 6 train at Hunts Point Avenue and Longwood Avenue stations connect to Midtown Manhattan.

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Marble Hill

Marble Hill is a small, geographically unique Manhattan neighborhood that sits north of the Harlem River, physically connected to the Bronx. The housing stock consists primarily of mid-rise prewar apartment buildings, public housing towers, and a cluster of two-family homes. The 1 train at 225th Street station provides express service to Midtown, and Metro-North stops at Marble Hill station on the Hudson Line.

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Transit Access

Hunts Point

No subway data available

Marble Hill

No subway data available

Active Listings

Hunts Point for sale

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Marble Hill 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 is refreshed every 15 minutes per REBNY IDX requirements.

Hunts Point vs Marble Hill: Home Price Resilience 2008-2020

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. Hunts Point and Marble Hill both tracked this broader NYC arc, with annual closing volume contracting sharply in 2009 and again in Q2 2020 before normalizing.

Marble Hill tracked the more resilient Manhattan price path with a 10% to 15% peak-to-trough decline, while Hunts Point 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)Hunts PointMarble Hill
Median Sale Price$743,322$688,040
Median Rent$3,200/mo$3,275/mo
Year-over-Year Price Change+142.1%+244.0%
Average Days on Market106 days194 days
Distance to Nearest SubwayN/AN/A

Table values reflect current 2026 market conditions. Historical 2008-2020 commentary is sourced from Case-Shiller NYC metro composite and StreetEasy historical series.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hunts Point cheaper than Marble Hill?
Marble Hill is more affordable, with a median sale price of $688,040 vs $743,322 in Hunts Point. Pricing can vary widely by building, floor, and unit condition, so review current listings for accurate comparisons.
Which has better transit, Hunts Point or Marble Hill?
Transit data is not available for these neighborhoods. Check the MTA website for current service maps.
Which is better for families, Hunts Point or Marble Hill?
This depends on what type of home fits your household. Hunts Point and Marble Hill 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 Hunts Point or Marble Hill?
The right neighborhood depends on your price range, commute needs, and preferred property type. A comparative market analysis (CMA) of recent sales in both Hunts Point and Marble Hill 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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