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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

All Downtown vs Red Hook

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

Manhattan|Brooklyn

All Downtown

Manhattan

Red Hook

Brooklyn

How They Compare

For buyers focused on affordability, Red Hook has the lower median sale price at $1.1M vs $1.5M in All Downtown.

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

Commuters have more transit options in All Downtown, which is served by 11 subway lines compared to 0 in Red Hook.

Median Sale Price
$1.5M
$1.1M
Median Rent
$5K
$4K
Active Listings
2387
15
Avg Days on Market
67 days
1303 days
YoY Price Change
+11.3%
0.0%
Monthly Sales Volume
242
1

Detailed Comparison

MetricAll DowntownRed Hook
Median Sale Price$1,502,500$1,120,075
Median Condo Price$2,100,000N/A
Median Co-op Price$970,000$177,249
Median Rent$5,495$4,399.5
Active Listings238715
Rental Inventory471922
Days on Market671303
Price Cut Share11.5%10.0%
Monthly Sales Volume2421
YoY Price Change+11.3%0.0%
YoY Rent Change+9.4%+32.3%
YoY Inventory Change+0.6%-21.1%
Subway Lines1 6 A C E J N Q R W ZN/A

Year-Over-Year Price Movement

Prices in All Downtown moved +11.3% over the past year, compared to 0.0% in Red Hook. The +11.3% gain in All Downtown reflects stronger buyer demand relative to available inventory in that market.

Neighborhood Profiles

All Downtown

Downtown Manhattan encompasses the neighborhoods south of 14th Street, from the glass towers of the Financial District to the cast-iron lofts of SoHo and the brownstone blocks of the West Village. The housing stock includes luxury new-construction condominiums, prewar co-ops, converted warehouse lofts, and historic townhouses. Multiple subway lines converge at Fulton Center and Union Square, and the PATH train connects to New Jersey.

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Red Hook

Red Hook is a waterfront neighborhood defined by cobblestone lanes, repurposed brick warehouses, and low-rise residential buildings on a peninsula jutting into Upper New York Bay. No subway runs directly through the neighborhood; NYC Ferry's South Brooklyn route and the B61 bus provide primary transit connections to Downtown Brooklyn and Manhattan. Valentino Pier Park and the 58-acre Red Hook Recreation Area offer harbor-front green space, while the working cruise terminal at Pier 12 maintains the area's maritime heritage.

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Transit Access

All Downtown

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Canal St (1 6 A C E J N Q R W Z) — 0.1 mi

Spring St (6 C E) — 0.2 mi

Prince St (N R W) — 0.3 mi

Franklin St (1) — 0.3 mi

Bowery (J Z) — 0.5 mi

Red Hook

No subway data available

Active Listings

All Downtown for sale

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Red Hook 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 All Downtown cheaper than Red Hook?
Red Hook is more affordable, with a median sale price of $1,120,075 vs $1,502,500 in All Downtown. Pricing can vary widely by building, floor, and unit condition, so review current listings for accurate comparisons.
Which has better transit, All Downtown or Red Hook?
All Downtown has access to 11 subway lines and Red Hook has 0, making All Downtown the stronger option for transit access. Red Hook has 0 lines, which may still cover your commute depending on your destination.
Which is better for families, All Downtown or Red Hook?
This depends on what type of home fits your household. All Downtown and Red Hook 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 Downtown or Red Hook?
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 Downtown and Red Hook 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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