StreetEasy’s partnerships with New York City real estate professionals are integral to our success — and that of our partners. Our various offerings enable agents, property managers, developers, and marketers to connect with more buyers and renters and expand their business’ footprint.

As 2023 comes to an end, it’s time to celebrate the year’s wins and learnings, including:

  • Highest-priced listings sold
  • Most-viewed listings and buildings
  • Most-searched amenities and neighborhoods
  • NYC market data and trends

These insights are not just interesting, but will help you plan for another year of advertising success in 2024. We’ll also look back at the tools, services, and opportunities launched by StreetEasy this year to further enhance the partner experience.

Here’s to another year of valued partnership — and many more. To learn more about StreetEasy’s partner products and services, explore our suite of advertising tools.

Highest-Priced Sales of 2023

The following listings fetched the highest prices in 2023. Congratulations to the agents who made these deals happen!

1. 432 Park Avenue #79
$65.6M
Listed by Noel Berk of Engel & Völkers
2. 144 East 65th Street
$47M
Listed by Adam Modlin of Modlin Group
3. 443 Greenwich Street #PHB
$36M
Listed by Steve Dawson of Compass

Most-Viewed Sales Listings of 2023

These sales listings caught the eye of the most StreetEasy users in 2023.

1. 609 Columbus Avenue #8I
Listed by Brandon Trentham of Compass
Also featured as our Deal of the Week in February.
2. 555 Washington Avenue #1D
Listed by Tim Stanard of Corcoran
Also featured as our Most Popular Sale of the Week for August 7.
3. 210 East 90th Street #5C
Listed by Gina Ko of The Agency
Also featured as our Most Popular Sale of the Week for February 20.

Most-Viewed Properties on Building Showcase

Our Building Showcase advertising solution allows NYC property managers, developers, and marketers to promote their building on StreetEasy and reach more buyers and renters. The all-in-one offering includes a Premium Building Page, automated Featured Listings, email and display opportunities, and more.

In 2023, these were the most-viewed Premium Building Pages on StreetEasy.

Most-Searched Amenities: 2023 vs. 2022

Amenities are increasingly important to New Yorkers looking to buy or rent a home, and some are more sought-after than others. Find out which amenities were the most frequently searched by StreetEasy users in 2023 and 2022, for both rentals and sales.

2023

1. In-unit laundry

4. Elevator

2. Pets allowed

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5. Doorman

3. Dishwasher

2022

The exact same amenities as 2023, in the same order, were the most-searched on StreetEasy in 2022 — a testament to their lasting popularity.

Most-Searched Neighborhoods: 2023 vs. 2022

The following were the most-searched neighborhoods on StreetEasy for both sales and rentals in 2023 — plus, see what’s risen up in the rankings since 2022.

2023

1. Midtown East, Manhattan
2. West Village, Manhattan
3. Greenwich Village, Manhattan
4. Williamsburg, Brooklyn (+2)
5. Chelsea, Manhattan (-1)

6. SoHo, Manhattan (+1)
7. Midtown West, Manhattan (-2)
8. Flatiron District, Manhattan
9. Gramercy Park, Manhattan
10. Tribeca, Manhattan (+1)

2022

1. Midtown East
2. West Village
3. Greenwich Village
4. Chelsea
5. Midtown West
6. Williamsburg
7. SoHo
8. Flatiron District
9. Gramercy Park
10. East Village

Median Asking Price by Borough, 2023 vs. 2022

How much did NYC homes list for this year? Here are the median asking prices by borough in 2023, and how they compare to 2022.

Manhattan: $1.4M
+4.8% from $1.335M in 2022

Brooklyn: $999K
+1.1% from $988K in 2022

Queens: $640K
+0.8% from $635K in 2022

Bronx: $395K
-1% from $399K in 2022

Staten Island: $696.5K
+2.4% from $680K in 2022

For more sales market data, visit the StreetEasy blog or our Data Dashboard.

Median Asking Rent by Borough, 2023 vs. 2022

It was another record-breaking year for the NYC rental market. Here are the median asking rents in each borough for 2023, and how they compare to 2022.

Manhattan: $4,000
+3.8% from $3,850 in 2022

Brooklyn: $3,300
+9.5% from $3,000 in 2022

Queens: $2,700
+9.7% from $2,450 in 2022

Bronx: $2,450
+11.9% from $2,175 in 2022

Staten Island: $2,000
+2.5% from $1,950 in 2022

StreetEasy Partner Tools, Services, and Opportunities Launched in 2023

StreetEasy is dedicated to continuously building and enhancing our partner offerings. Let’s take a look at the new tools, services, and opportunities we launched this year to help partners meet their business goals.

Listing Insights

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Listing Insights gives all agents with a sales listing on StreetEasy a comprehensive view of their listing’s activity — and the ability to share it with their clients. The all-in-one tool gives agents and their sellers shared visibility into key listing data, such as number of views, messages, saves, and shares. Listing Insights also includes how the listing compares to similar homes, backed by StreetEasy’s expansive database. Read up on the tool, its features, and how to use it.

Agent Advisory Board

StreetEasy’s Agent Advisory Board (AAB) is an exclusive forum for top-performing agents fostering industry conversations, idea exchange, and networking. AAB members also enjoy early access to forthcoming StreetEasy products and programs.

The application window for the AAB 2024 is currently open — learn more about the AAB, its members, and how to apply.

StreetEasy thanks you again for your valued partnership, commitment, and collaboration. We look forward to another year of shared success in 2024!


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