Williamsburg

Williamsburg at a Glance

Arguably the trendiest neighborhood in Brooklyn, Williamsburg is filled with stylish restaurants, hip bars, and endless live music options. As such, tourists from around the world flock to visit its hip retail corridors, amazing waterfront views, and boutique hotels. But the neighborhood is not just a tourist destination. The diverse resident mix includes young professionals, immigrant communities, and a large Hasidic Jewish population.

60 transactions in 2021, with majority being in the Mixed-Use category

The average condo sellout in Williamsburg is $1,100,000

Williamsburg has a median rent of $2,799

Residential Market: 2020

Avg Residential Rent

$2,799

Avg Price for Condo Sellouts

$1,100,000

Investment Sales: 2021

Total Dollar Volume of Investment Sales

$463,512,034

Avg Multifamily Sale PPSF

$662

Avg Retail PPSF

$864

Avg Development Site Sale PPBSF

$421

Additional Demographics: 2020

Avg Household Income

$52,000

Neighborhood Vibes

Once a neighborhood packed with industrial warehouses, Williamsburg is better known now for its nightlife scene and trendy retail and restaurant offerings. Many new apartment buildings and high-rises dot the waterfront, which features a number of world-class parks and open spaces.

Domino Park

Sitting on the site of the former Domino Sugar Refinery, this public park spans a quarter mile along the East River waterfront.

Peter Luger Steakhouse

Yes, that world-famous steakhouse.

Neighborhood Attractions

Brooklyn Brewery
Domino Park
Knitting Factory
Music Hall of Williamsburg
Pies 'n' Thighs
Smorgasburg

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