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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Hunts Point vs Midtown South

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

Bronx|Manhattan

Hunts Point

Bronx

Midtown South

Manhattan

How They Compare

Commuters have more transit options in Midtown South, which is served by 16 subway lines compared to 0 in Hunts Point.

Median Sale Price
$0
$850K
Median Rent
$4K
$5K
Active Listings
2
69
Avg Days on Market
0 days
48 days
YoY Price Change
0.0%
+0.2%
Monthly Sales Volume
3
4

Detailed Comparison

MetricHunts PointMidtown South
Median Sale Price$0$850,000
Median Condo PriceN/A$2,760,000
Median Co-op PriceN/A$610,000
Median Rent$3,702.5$5,100
Active Listings269
Rental Inventory2208
Days on Market048
Price Cut Share0.0%8.7%
Monthly Sales Volume34
YoY Price Change0.0%+0.2%
YoY Rent Change0.0%+5.2%
YoY Inventory Change+100.0%+4.5%
Subway LinesN/A1 2 3 7 A B C D E F M N Q R S W

Year-Over-Year Price Movement

Prices in Hunts Point moved 0.0% over the past year, compared to +0.2% in Midtown South. The +0.2% gain in Midtown South 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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Midtown South

Midtown South encompasses the blocks around the Flatiron Building and Madison Square Park, featuring converted loft-style condos, Beaux-Arts co-ops, and Art Deco apartment buildings alongside new residential towers. The R and W trains at 23rd Street, the 6 train on Park Avenue South, and the F and M trains on Sixth Avenue provide extensive subway coverage.

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Transit Access

Hunts Point

No subway data available

Midtown South

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34 St-Penn Station (1 2 3 A C E) — 0.3 mi

34 St-Herald Sq (B D F M N Q R W) — 0.5 mi

42 St-Port Authority (A C E) — 0.7 mi

Times Sq-42 St (1 2 3 7 N Q R S W) — 0.7 mi

Active Listings

Hunts Point for sale

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Midtown South 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 Hunts Point cheaper than Midtown South?
Median sale price data is not yet available for one or both neighborhoods. Contact Milton for a current market analysis.
Which has better transit, Hunts Point or Midtown South?
Hunts Point has access to 0 subway lines and Midtown South has 16, making Midtown South the stronger option for transit access. Hunts Point has 0 lines, which may still cover your commute depending on your destination.
Which is better for families, Hunts Point or Midtown South?
This depends on what type of home fits your household. Hunts Point and Midtown South 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 Midtown South?
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 Midtown South 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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