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    116 Midfield Drive, Waterbury, CT 06705
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    2 BEDS $1,970
    3 BEDS $2,257
  • a large dining room with a table and chairs
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    619 South Main St, Waterbury, CT 06706
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  • a kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets
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    102 National Ave, Waterbury, CT 06705
    1 BED $1,310
    2 BEDS $1,442
    3 BEDS $1,825
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    116 Midfield Drive, Waterbury, CT 06705
    1 BED $1,310
    2 BEDS $1,970
    3 BEDS $2,200
  • A white building with a parking lot in front of it.
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    94 Glenbrook Avenue, Waterbury, CT 06705
    1 BED $800
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  • a blue house with a porch on a street
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    64 Wood Street, Waterbury, CT 06704
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  • an empty parking lot in front of a brick building
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    116 Midfield Drive, Waterbury, CT 06705
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  • A kitchen with white appliances and cabinets is available for rent.
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    925 Oronoke Rd, Waterbury, CT 06708
    2 BEDS $2,200
  • A kitchen with a black refrigerator and stove top oven.
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    120 Cooke St, Waterbury, CT 06710
    2 BEDS $1,450
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a black stove top oven.
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    30 Crown St, Waterbury, CT 06704
    4 BEDS $2,000
  • A spacious kitchen with white cabinets and a wooden floor.
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    588 North Walnut Street, Waterbury, CT 06704
    3 BEDS $1,900
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  • A living room with a black chair and a window.
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    152 East Farm Street, Waterbury, CT 06704
    2 BEDS $1,400
  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a black refrigerator.
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    259 Grove St, Waterbury, CT 06710
    3 BEDS $1,400
  • A kitchen with a white stove and brown cabinets.
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    40 E Liberty St, Waterbury, CT 06706
    4 BEDS $1,598
  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a white stove top oven.
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    232 Waterville St, Waterbury, CT 06710
    2 BEDS $1,295
  • A kitchen with a sink and a window.
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    975 Meriden Rd, Waterbury, CT 06705
    2 BEDS $1,900
  • A kitchen with black cabinets and white appliances.
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    224 Windy Dr, Waterbury, CT 06705
    2 BEDS $1,800
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  • the living room has a gym and a dining area with a table and chairs
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    302 Tuttle Road, Woodbury, CT 06798
    STUDIO $1,550+
    1 BED $1,899
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  • a living room and dining room with a couch and a table
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    46 Woodard Drive, Bristol, CT 06010
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  • A house with a dark grey exterior and a chimney is surrounded by a grassy area and trees.
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    246 Central Ave, Wolcott, CT 06716
    3 BEDS $2,295
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and appliances.
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    18 Park Place, Naugatuck, CT 06770
    STUDIO $1,100
  • A kitchen with a stove and oven.
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    54 High Street, 1St Floor, Naugatuck, CT 06770
    2 BEDS $1,800
  • A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a dining table set up.
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    106 Stonebridge Court, Cheshire, CT 06410
    STUDIO $2,100
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $2,900
  • a living room with white walls and a round table with chairs
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    138 Highland Avenue, Cheshire, CT 06410
    STUDIO $135+
    1 BED $1,950+
    2 BEDS $2,670
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    37 Eden Ave, Southington, CT 06489
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Waterbury, CT rent trends

Rental prices in Waterbury, CT have increased by 6.06% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,391 to $1,476.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,750, the average rent in Waterbury, CT is $1,476.

Average rent in Waterbury, CT

$1,476/mo Waterbury, CT average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Waterbury, CT is $1,476.

    What's the typical rent budget in Waterbury, CT?

    About 40% of apartment rents in Waterbury, CT range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,001-$2,500 represent 7% of apartments. Around 46% of Waterbury’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 8% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000.

    The largest share of rentals in Waterbury, CT (46%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Waterbury, CT

    85 /100
    Very Walkable
    58 /100
    Good Transit
    39 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 85, Transit Score®: 58, Bike Score®: 39

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Waterbury, CT last updated?

    Prices and availability in Waterbury, CT were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Waterbury, CT?

    The best apartments in Waterbury, CT are: Deerfield, Liberty Commons, Southford, Sunset Gardens and Orchard Crossing.

    What is the average rent in Waterbury, CT?

    The average rent in Waterbury, CT is $1,392.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Waterbury, CT?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Waterbury, CT is between $1,295 and $2,200.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Waterbury, CT?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Waterbury, CT is between $1,400 and $1,900.

    What type of rental buildings are in Waterbury, CT?

    In Waterbury, 55% of the residents are renting compared to 45% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 10% of Waterbury’s rentals, 77% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 13% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Waterbury, CT?

    The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Waterbury are about 53 years old, on average. Of these, 3% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 5 stories. About 72% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 20% are mid-rises, and 13% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Waterbury, CT?

    Studio apartments in Waterbury are around 8% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 36% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 40% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

    Living in Waterbury, CT

    Waterbury, located in New Haven County, is strategically positioned 33 miles southwest of Hartford and 77 miles northeast of New York City, making it a compelling location for renters seeking proximity to major urban centers while enjoying a more relaxed lifestyle. The city thrives primarily on manufacturing and healthcare industries, which provide ample employment opportunities for locals.

    The city is known for its rich array of parks and recreational areas, such as Fulton Park, which spans over 70 acres offering walking trails, sports facilities, and scenic ponds. Waterbury also boasts a thriving arts scene, with the Palace Theater acting as a cultural hotspot offering Broadway shows and concerts. Historic architecture is prominently featured throughout the city, with the Union Station Clocktower standing as a notable landmark.

    Diversity in neighborhoods like Bunker Hill, with its single-family homes, and the downtown area with its urban feel, provides a broad choice of living scenarios. The local cuisine reflects Waterbury's diverse population with a mix of traditional American eateries, Italian bistros, and other ethnic restaurants. Educational needs are served by Waterbury School District, which encompasses a range of public schools and educational programs.

    Renting in Waterbury, CT

    Waterbury offers a variety of rental options catering to different preferences and lifestyles. In the downtown area, renters can find apartment complexes and lofts that place them close to cultural sites like the Mattatuck Museum and the historic Palace Theater, as well as the convenience of Metro-North Railroad access for commuting.

    Neighborhoods such as Town Plot are known for their quaint, mid-20th-century single homes, attracting families and individuals who appreciate a quieter, suburban feel. East End provides modern condominiums and is popular among young professionals due to its newer developments and proximity to shopping centers and major highways.

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    Shopping in Waterbury, CT

    The Brass Mill Center is a major shopping destination offering a wide range of retail stores, dining options, and a cinema. For a more localized shopping experience, Bank Street features small boutiques and antique shops that reflect the city's historical charm. Shoppers can also find common grocery chains like Stop & Shop and Aldi, as well as local retail brands such as Fascia’s Chocolates, a favorite among residents.

    Transportation in Waterbury, CT

    Public transportation in Waterbury is primarily served by buses operated by CT Transit, which offers several routes connecting to key areas of the city and surrounding regions. For intercity travel, the Waterbury branch of the Metro-North Railroad provides connections to New Haven, with onward links to New York City.

    Most commercial air travel is handled by nearby airports such as Bradley International Airport in Hartford and Tweed New Haven Airport. For local and scenic commutes, the city's layout and public transport infrastructure support easy navigation and accessibility to major attractions and business hubs.

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