Erika Riley

Frederick

Editorial Contributor at StreetEasy Blog

former news reporter | new yorker in chicago | she/her

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Carroll Gardens 1BR With Dishwasher Asks $650K

4 days ago | streeteasy.com | Erika Riley

Searching for a 1-bedroom with ample space, light, and conveniences — without a seven-figure price tag? You may not think to look in Carroll Gardens due to its higher-than-average asking prices. But there are some great units in the neighborhood at even greater prices, like 3 4th Place #6. Our Deal of the Week is a Carroll Gardens 1-bedroom co-op complete with a dishwasher, lots of windows, and a convenient location in Brooklyn.
Renovated Cobble Hill 1BR Asks $499K

1 week ago | streeteasy.com | Erika Riley

Median asking prices in Cobble Hill are among the highest in Brooklyn, but that doesn’t mean you have to veer into the seven-figure range to buy in this historic, brownstone-filled neighborhood. Just take a look at 443 Hicks St. #5G, which has an asking price below $500K. Our Deal of the Week is a Cobble Hill 1-bedroom condo with large windows, gorgeous hardwood floors and modern upgrades.
Upper West Side Studio with Two Murphy Beds Asks $447K

2 weeks ago | streeteasy.com | Erika Riley

Prices on the Upper West Side are only slightly lower compared to their counterpart to the east, but still sit above median asking prices for Manhattan as a whole. But that doesn’t mean you have to venture into seven-figure territory to buy on the UWS — just take a look at 320 W. 84th St. #6B. Our Deal of the Week is a studio located just feet from Riverside Park and outfitted with Murphy beds, large windows, and a renovated bathroom and kitchen.
Expansive 1BR in Heart of Astoria Asks $540K

3 weeks ago | streeteasy.com | Erika Riley

Looking for a 1-bedroom with a real living room and dining room? Say hello to 25-40 31st Ave. #4K. Our Deal of the Week is an Astoria 1-bedroom with a sprawling floor plan full of archways, windows and storage space. Plus, it’s situated in a centrally located Astoria co-op building complete with an elevator, laundry room and a live-in super.
Spacious Cobble Hill 1BR With Laundry Asks $675K

1 month ago | streeteasy.com | Erika Riley

Cobble Hill had the highest median asking price of all Brooklyn neighborhoods in March, clocking in at over $3 million. The picturesque neighborhood is known for its beautiful brownstones, but there’s also some lovely multi-family housing stock in the area. You can even find some at a great price, like 417 Hicks St. #4A. Our Deal of the Week is a 1-bedroom in Cobble Hill complete with an in-unit washer and dryer, ample storage space, and tons of windows.
Sunny Prospect Heights 1BR Asks $625K

1 month ago | streeteasy.com | Erika Riley

Looking to buy in Prospect Heights? You’re not alone. As one of StreetEasy’s 10 NYC Neighborhoods to Watch in 2025, the nabe has seen increased interest yet steady (but high) price points. Prospect Heights boasts a stellar location and lots of renovated pre-war housing stock, like 115 Eastern Parkway #5C. Our Deal of the Week is a 1-bedroom co-op with ample living space, great natural light, and a location just across the street from the Brooklyn Museum and Prospect Park.
Upper East Side 1BR With In-Unit Laundry Asks $425K

1 month ago | streeteasy.com | Erika Riley

Those looking to buy on the Upper East Side would be smart to consider Lenox Hill, the southernmost section of the neighborhood filled with great shopping, restaurants, and access to Central Park. Also great are the housing options, like 332 E. 77th St. #12A. Our Deal of the Week is a pre-war 1BR co-op with in-unit laundry, high ceilings, and a private storage unit.
Lenox Hill Studio With Private Garden Asks $475K

2 months ago | streeteasy.com | Erika Riley

Spring has sprung in NYC, and New Yorkers are looking to spend as much time outside as possible. And the only thing more enviable than a prime blanket spot in Central Park is private outdoor space connected to your unit. That dream doesn’t have to come with a seven-figure price tag — just take a look at 400 E. 77th St. #1H. Our Deal of the Week is a studio apartment in Lenox Hill with its own expansive garden space.
Spacious Brooklyn Heights 1BR Asks $585K

2 months ago | streeteasy.com | Erika Riley

If you’ve been interested in buying in Brooklyn Heights, now may be the perfect time. The neighborhood was ranked #3 on StreetEasy’s list of the 10 Best Neighborhoods for Buyers in 2025, as it saw a 23% decrease in median asking price year-over-year, along with an increase in inventory. This upscale neighborhood has plenty of charm, from its brownstone buildings to the picturesque Brooklyn Heights Promenade. And there are lots of great deals to be found, like 40 Clinton Ave. #7E.
Bright and Stylish SoHo 1BR Asks $665K

2 months ago | streeteasy.com | Erika Riley

SoHo is one of the trendiest neighborhoods in NYC touting some of the highest prices in all of Manhattan, on par with Tribeca. But it’s not impossible to own in the neighborhood for less than $1 million — just take a look at 64 MacDougal St. #22. Our Deal of the Week is a SoHo 1-bedroom with large windows, exposed brick, and gorgeous details throughout.