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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the East Harlem area can be challenging. Home prices in East Harlem are now at a median cost of $659,508, lower than the Manhattan average of $1,108,809.
The average cost of rent is $1,483/mo in East Harlem, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the East Harlem area. In East Harlem, 90.70% of households rent, and 42.91% of homeowners own their homes outright.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in East Harlem is $4,515 per month. Households that rent pay about 32.85% of their income on rent here. East Harlem’s most expensive areas are in the southwestern regions, while the cheapest areas are in the southeastern parts of the neighborhood.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
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