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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Edenwald vs Upper East Side

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

Bronx|Manhattan

Edenwald

Bronx

Upper East Side

Manhattan

How They Compare

For buyers focused on affordability, Edenwald has the lower median sale price at $594K vs $1.3M in Upper East Side.

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

Commuters have more transit options in Upper East Side, which is served by 3 subway lines compared to 0 in Edenwald.

Median Sale Price
$594K
$1.3M
Median Rent
$2K
$4K
Active Listings
5
1593
Avg Days on Market
0 days
59 days
YoY Price Change
-7.2%
+31.0%
Monthly Sales Volume
4
170

Detailed Comparison

MetricEdenwaldUpper East Side
Median Sale Price$593,888.5$1,332,500
Median Condo PriceN/A$1,800,000
Median Co-op PriceN/A$1,167,500
Median Rent$2,187$4,270
Active Listings51593
Rental Inventory11686
Days on Market059
Price Cut Share17.6%13.1%
Monthly Sales Volume4170
YoY Price Change-7.2%+31.0%
YoY Rent Change0.0%+6.9%
YoY Inventory Change+400.0%-3.7%
Subway LinesN/A4 5 6

Year-Over-Year Price Movement

Prices in Edenwald moved -7.2% over the past year, compared to +31.0% in Upper East Side. Upper East Side is seeing price appreciation while Edenwald has softened, pointing to different supply-demand dynamics in each market.

Neighborhood Profiles

Edenwald

Edenwald, a Bronx community featuring two-family homes and apartment buildings, is anchored by the extensive Edenwald Houses public housing complex. The neighborhood is served by the 2 and 5 subway lines, and its layout includes access to local parks and established streetscapes.

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Upper East Side

The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its low-traffic, tree-lined streets, the neighborhood offers a refined lifestyle away from the midtown bustle. While famous for its historic cooperatives, the area has seen a recent surge in ultra-luxury new construction condos, particularly along the Second Avenue Subway corridor, making it a top choice for both traditionalists and modern buyers.

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Transit Access

Edenwald

No subway data available

Upper East Side

456

77 St (6) — 0.2 mi

86 St (4 5 6) — 0.4 mi

68 St-Hunter College (6) — 0.5 mi

Active Listings

Edenwald for sale

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Upper East Side 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 Edenwald cheaper than Upper East Side?
Yes, Edenwald has a lower median sale price at $593,888.5 compared to $1,332,500 in Upper East Side as of the most recent market data. Co-op and condo prices within each neighborhood can vary significantly, so the right fit depends on property type and building.
Which has better transit, Edenwald or Upper East Side?
Edenwald has access to 0 subway lines and Upper East Side has 3, making Upper East Side the stronger option for transit access. Edenwald has 0 lines, which may still cover your commute depending on your destination.
Which is better for families, Edenwald or Upper East Side?
This depends on what type of home fits your household. Edenwald and Upper East Side 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 Edenwald or Upper East Side?
The right neighborhood depends on your price range, commute needs, and preferred property type. A comparative market analysis (CMA) of recent sales in both Edenwald and Upper East Side 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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