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Harlem Neighborhood Guide

Harlem is New York's next hot neighborhood — buyers are getting in early before prices catch up with the rest of the city.
Urban Up & Coming Up-and-coming Value buy
$842k
Median Price
6/10
School Rating
B-
Crime Grade
55
Walk Score
22 min
To Downtown
29 min
Nearest Hospital
Price Range in Harlem
From $755k To $1.3M
$842k
median

About Harlem

Harlem is New York's next hot neighborhood — buyers are getting in early before prices catch up with the rest of the city.

Neighborhood Amenities

🏞️20Parks nearby
17Cafes
🛒16Grocery stores
🏥29 minHospital

Neighborhood Vibe

Urban — Dense, city-center living with transit access.
Up & Coming — Rapidly improving area with strong upside potential.

Nearby Neighborhoods in New York

Lower Manhattan
$1.0M · Walkable Urban
Morningside Heights
$999k · Historic Walkable
Washington Heights
$495k · Urban Up & Coming
Inwood
$530k · Suburban

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Harlem?

The median home price in Harlem is approximately $842k. Homes range from $755k to $1.3M, depending on size, condition, and exact location within the neighborhood.

How are the schools in Harlem?

Schools in Harlem are 6/10 on the NeighborSeek scale. Schools in this area are one consideration for families moving to Harlem.

Is Harlem safe?

Harlem has a crime grade of B- on the NeighborSeek scale. Like most urban areas, crime varies by block — use the NeighborSeek quiz for a personalized safety assessment.

What is Harlem known for?

Harlem is New York's next hot neighborhood — buyers are getting in early before prices catch up with the rest of the city.