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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

All Midtown vs University Heights

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

Manhattan|Bronx

All Midtown

Manhattan

University Heights

Bronx

How They Compare

For buyers focused on affordability, University Heights has the lower median sale price at $218K vs $905K in All Midtown.

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

Commuters have more transit options in All Midtown, which is served by 19 subway lines compared to 1 in University Heights.

Median Sale Price
$905K
$218K
Median Rent
$5K
$2K
Active Listings
2083
20
Avg Days on Market
69 days
0 days
YoY Price Change
-11.7%
-4.0%
Monthly Sales Volume
152
5

Detailed Comparison

MetricAll MidtownUniversity Heights
Median Sale Price$905,000$217,500
Median Condo Price$1,275,000N/A
Median Co-op Price$631,500N/A
Median Rent$4,940$2,000
Active Listings208320
Rental Inventory358217
Days on Market690
Price Cut Share11.4%5.6%
Monthly Sales Volume1525
YoY Price Change-11.7%-4.0%
YoY Rent Change+7.6%+11.1%
YoY Inventory Change+6.5%+17.6%
Subway Lines1 2 3 4 5 6 7 A B C D E F M N Q R S W1

Year-Over-Year Price Movement

Prices in All Midtown moved -11.7% over the past year, compared to -4.0% in University Heights. Both markets have seen price softening, with All Midtown declining more sharply over the measured period.

Neighborhood Profiles

All Midtown

All Midtown occupies a central section of Manhattan, featuring a blend of historic pre-war architecture and contemporary high-rises. Dense subway coverage connects to all boroughs, with adjacency to Central Park, Bryant Park, and major cultural landmarks. Residential properties range from renovated walk-ups to modern condominium buildings.

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University Heights

University Heights is a Bronx neighborhood anchored by Bronx Community College (on the former NYU campus) and the Hall of Fame for Great Americans. Housing stock features pre-war apartment buildings and contemporary developments, with 4 train service along Jerome Avenue.

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Transit Access

All Midtown

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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) — 0.4 mi

Grand Central-42 St (4 5 6 7 S) — 0.4 mi

34 St-Herald Sq (B D F M N Q R W) — 0.4 mi

34 St-Penn Station (1 2 3 A C E) — 0.5 mi

University Heights

1

207 St (1) — 0.7 mi

Dyckman St (1) — 0.7 mi

Active Listings

All Midtown for sale

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University Heights 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 Midtown cheaper than University Heights?
University Heights is more affordable, with a median sale price of $217,500 vs $905,000 in All Midtown. Pricing can vary widely by building, floor, and unit condition, so review current listings for accurate comparisons.
Which has better transit, All Midtown or University Heights?
All Midtown has access to 19 subway lines and University Heights has 1, making All Midtown the stronger option for transit access. University Heights has 1 line, which may still cover your commute depending on your destination.
Which is better for families, All Midtown or University Heights?
This depends on what type of home fits your household. All Midtown and University 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 Midtown or University 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 Midtown and University 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.

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