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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Hunts Point vs Midtown West

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

Bronx|Manhattan

Hunts Point

Bronx

Midtown West

Manhattan

How They Compare

Commuters have more transit options in Midtown West, which is served by 14 subway lines compared to 0 in Hunts Point.

Median Sale Price
$0
$990K
Median Rent
$4K
$5K
Active Listings
2
408
Avg Days on Market
0 days
111 days
YoY Price Change
0.0%
-7.9%
Monthly Sales Volume
3
29

Detailed Comparison

MetricHunts PointMidtown West
Median Sale Price$0$990,000
Median Condo PriceN/A$1,234,000
Median Co-op PriceN/A$570,000
Median Rent$3,702.5$4,700
Active Listings2408
Rental Inventory21205
Days on Market0111
Price Cut Share0.0%9.8%
Monthly Sales Volume329
YoY Price Change0.0%-7.9%
YoY Rent Change0.0%+4.0%
YoY Inventory Change+100.0%+17.6%
Subway LinesN/A1 2 3 7 A C 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 -7.9% in Midtown West. Both markets have seen price softening, with Midtown West declining more sharply over the measured period.

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 West

Midtown West is a Manhattan neighborhood adjacent to Times Square, Broadway, and the Hudson River. Housing stock ranges from historic pre-war cooperatives to newer condominium towers, with dense subway coverage via the A/C/E, 1/2/3, and N/Q/R/W lines.

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Transit Access

Hunts Point

No subway data available

Midtown West

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Times Sq-42 St (1 2 3 7 N Q R S W) — 0.2 mi

42 St-Port Authority (A C E) — 0.2 mi

57 St (F N Q R W) — 0.5 mi

5 Av/53 St (E M) — 0.6 mi

34 St-Penn Station (1 2 3 A C E) — 0.6 mi

Active Listings

Hunts Point for sale

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Midtown West 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 West?
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 West?
Hunts Point has access to 0 subway lines and Midtown West has 14, making Midtown West 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 West?
This depends on what type of home fits your household. Hunts Point and Midtown West 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 West?
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 West 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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