Manhattan
Lower East Side
253 closed sales · last 12 months
Updated monthly from closed-sale data.
Lower East Side is a sub-neighborhood in Manhattan with a median sale price of $1,250,000 and a price per square foot of $1,557.52. The area saw 255 sales annually, with properties typically spending 203 days on the market. Price range spans from $702,500 at the 25th percentile to $2,012,500 at the 75th percentile, tracking in line with Manhattan's overall market activity.
Over the last 12 months, Lower East Side has kept pace with Manhattan it sits within.
Median Price
$1.25M
Half of sales closed above this price, half below.
Price / SF
$1,557/SF
Median closed price per square foot.
Closed Sales
253
Number of closed sales in the period.
Price Trend
Last 12 monthsClosed Sales
Who lives here
- 103,732
- Residents
- $77K
- Median household income
- $2K/mo
- Median rent
Source: U.S. Census (ACS), 2023 · Lower East Side (2 ZIP codes)
Lower East Side on the map
Notable nearby
Restaurants
- A. 1. PIZZA SHOP338 ft
- East Side Glatt348 ft
- Zafis Luncheonette370 ft
Coffee
- La Isla Cafe496 ft
- Ost Cafe0.1 mi
- GrandLo Cafe0.1 mi
Bookstores
- Bluestockings Cooperative Bookstore0.3 mi
- New York Public Library - Seward Park0.3 mi
- Lower East Side Heritage Collection0.3 mi
Nightlife & culture
- Abrons Arts Center306 ft
- Henry Street Playhouse322 ft
- Redd's Tavern0.1 mi
Shopping
- Cars For Lease338 ft
- Thermador Repair Group385 ft
- Neuhaus Chocolatier401 ft
Getting around
Nearest stop: GRAND ST/PITT ST · 2 min walk
Schools nearby
- PS 134 Henrietta SzoldElementary · 2 min walk
- PS 110 Florence NightingaleElementary · 3 min walk
- Manhattan Charter SchoolElementary · 3 min walk
- PS 142 Amalia CastroElementary · 3 min walk
- PS 140 Nathan StrausElementary · 4 min walk
- Orchard Collegiate AcademyHigh · 5 min walk
Key details
The cost of homes
The median sale price in Lower East Side is $1,250,000, roughly $45,000 lower than Manhattan overall. Homes typically sell between $702,500 and $2,012,500. The area is averaging $1,557.52 per square foot, with properties spending about 203 days on the market.
Housing stock
255 homes sold in the last 12 months at $1,557.52 per square foot. Properties typically spent 203 days on market. Market activity tracks in line with Manhattan overall.
Nearby neighborhoods
All figures reflect sales only; rentals are excluded.
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