NYC Neighborhood Comparison
Side-by-side market data, transit, and neighborhood profiles to help you decide.
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Commuters have more transit options in Midtown West, which is served by 14 subway lines compared to 0 in Melrose.
| Metric | Melrose | Midtown West |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $0 | $990,000 |
| Median Condo Price | N/A | $1,234,000 |
| Median Co-op Price | N/A | $570,000 |
| Median Rent | $2,322.5 | $4,700 |
| Active Listings | 4 | 408 |
| Rental Inventory | 8 | 1205 |
| Days on Market | 0 | 111 |
| Price Cut Share | 0.0% | 9.8% |
| Monthly Sales Volume | 1 | 29 |
| YoY Price Change | 0.0% | -7.9% |
| YoY Rent Change | 0.0% | +4.0% |
| YoY Inventory Change | 0.0% | +17.6% |
| Subway Lines | N/A | 1 2 3 7 A C E F M N Q R S W |
Prices in Melrose 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.
Melrose features 19th-century brownstones, neo-Renaissance apartment houses, and modern LEED-certified developments like Via Verde, all anchored by the commercial corridors along Third Avenue and Melrose Avenue. The 2 and 5 trains stop at East 149th Street, the 4 train serves nearby stations, and St. Mary's Park provides 35 acres of green space on the neighborhood's edge.
View Full Market ReportMidtown 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.
View Full Market ReportNo subway data available
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
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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