Northeast Seattle vs Central Seattle

Seattle, WA Neighborhood Comparison

Northeast Seattle's median sale price is $1.1M, about $97k (10%) more than Central Seattle's $975k (Redfin, Jul–Sep 2026).

Neighborhood A
Northeast Seattle
$1.1M median
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Neighborhood B
Central Seattle
$975k median
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Northeast Seattle
Metric
Central Seattle
$1.1M
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Median Price
$975k
Northeast Seattle
Median Price
100%
Central Seattle
Median Price
91%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Northeast Seattle or Central Seattle more expensive?

Northeast Seattle has a median home price of $1.1M and Central Seattle is $975k. Central Seattle is the more affordable option.

Which has better schools — Northeast Seattle or Central Seattle?

Northeast Seattle has a school rating of 0/10 and Central Seattle rates 0/10 (school ratings from Niche/GreatSchools, 1 to 10, by school rather than by street).

Which is more walkable?

Northeast Seattle has no Walk Score on file. Central Seattle has no Walk Score on file. Walk Score isn't available for one of these neighborhoods.