NYC Neighborhood Comparison
Side-by-side market data, transit, and neighborhood profiles to help you decide.
Bronx
Bronx
Commuters have more transit options in University Heights, which is served by 1 subway line compared to 0 in Melrose.
| Metric | Melrose | University Heights |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $0 | $217,500 |
| Median Condo Price | N/A | N/A |
| Median Co-op Price | N/A | N/A |
| Median Rent | $2,322.5 | $2,000 |
| Active Listings | 4 | 20 |
| Rental Inventory | 8 | 17 |
| Days on Market | 0 | 0 |
| Price Cut Share | 0.0% | 5.6% |
| Monthly Sales Volume | 1 | 5 |
| YoY Price Change | 0.0% | -4.0% |
| YoY Rent Change | 0.0% | +11.1% |
| YoY Inventory Change | 0.0% | +17.6% |
| Subway Lines | N/A | 1 |
Prices in Melrose moved 0.0% over the past year, compared to -4.0% in University Heights. Both markets have seen price softening, with University Heights 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 ReportUniversity 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.
View Full Market ReportNo subway data available
207 St (1) — 0.7 mi
Dyckman St (1) — 0.7 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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