Milton Coste

Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker

(917) 416-7433

NYC Neighborhood Comparison

All Upper Manhattan vs Morris Heights

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

Manhattan|Bronx

All Upper Manhattan

Manhattan

Morris Heights

Bronx

How They Compare

Commuters have more transit options in All Upper Manhattan, which is served by 3 subway lines compared to 1 in Morris Heights.

Median Sale Price
$643K
$0
Median Rent
$3K
$3K
Active Listings
820
7
Avg Days on Market
84 days
0 days
YoY Price Change
+3.6%
0.0%
Monthly Sales Volume
57
1

Detailed Comparison

MetricAll Upper ManhattanMorris Heights
Median Sale Price$642,500$0
Median Condo Price$990,000N/A
Median Co-op Price$497,500N/A
Median Rent$3,125$2,550
Active Listings8207
Rental Inventory203816
Days on Market840
Price Cut Share11.5%0.0%
Monthly Sales Volume571
YoY Price Change+3.6%0.0%
YoY Rent Change+7.8%+15.9%
YoY Inventory Change+6.5%+250.0%
Subway Lines1 A C1

Year-Over-Year Price Movement

Prices in All Upper Manhattan moved +3.6% over the past year, compared to 0.0% in Morris Heights. The +3.6% gain in All Upper Manhattan reflects stronger buyer demand relative to available inventory in that market.

Neighborhood Profiles

All Upper Manhattan

Upper Manhattan extends from 110th Street to the northern tip of the island, encompassing Washington Heights, Inwood, Hamilton Heights, West Harlem, Central Harlem, East Harlem, and Morningside Heights. The housing stock includes prewar elevator co-ops, Art Deco apartment buildings along the Grand Concourse approach, brownstone townhouses, and new construction condominiums. The A/C, 1, and B/D trains provide express service to Midtown and Downtown.

View Full Market Report

Morris Heights

Morris Heights sits along the Harlem River in the western Bronx, featuring five- and six-story Art Deco and neo-Renaissance apartment buildings along Sedgwick and University Avenues, many with decorative facades and interior courtyards. The 4 train runs along Jerome Avenue, connecting residents directly to Midtown Manhattan. Roberto Clemente State Park anchors the waterfront with 25 acres of athletic fields and a promenade.

View Full Market Report

Transit Access

All Upper Manhattan

1AC

181 St (1 A) — 0.4 mi

175 St (A) — 0.4 mi

168 St (1 A C) — 0.5 mi

163 St-Amsterdam Av (C) — 0.7 mi

Morris Heights

1

181 St (1) — 0.5 mi

191 St (1) — 0.5 mi

Active Listings

All Upper Manhattan for sale

View all All Upper Manhattan listings

Morris Heights for sale

View all Morris Heights listings

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 All Upper Manhattan cheaper than Morris Heights?
Median sale price data is not yet available for one or both neighborhoods. Contact Milton for a current market analysis.
Which has better transit, All Upper Manhattan or Morris Heights?
All Upper Manhattan has access to 3 subway lines and Morris Heights has 1, making All Upper Manhattan the stronger option for transit access. Morris Heights has 1 line, which may still cover your commute depending on your destination.
Which is better for families, All Upper Manhattan or Morris Heights?
This depends on what type of home fits your household. All Upper Manhattan and Morris Heights 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 All Upper Manhattan or Morris Heights?
The right neighborhood depends on your price range, commute needs, and preferred property type. A comparative market analysis (CMA) of recent sales in both All Upper Manhattan and Morris Heights 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.

More Comparisons

Need Help Choosing?

With 25+ years of experience across all five boroughs, I can help you find the right neighborhood for your lifestyle and budget.

Call Milton WhatsApp