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Seymour, CT

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A tranquil community in western New Haven County

Historic Lush Picturesque Peaceful Charming Quaint Riverside

Nestled about 11 miles northwest of New Haven, Seymour is a tranquil community with a small-town atmosphere wrapped in natural beauty. Seymour’s historic character is evident throughout the community, from its vintage homes to its downtown area centered on Bank Street and Columbus Street.

Seymour’s close-knit community frequently gathers downtown, where there are plenty of shops, cafes, eateries, and theaters to explore. The community also comes together at many of the area parks, including French Memorial Park, Naugatuck State Forest, and Osbornedale State Park, in addition to the Naugatuck and Housatonic rivers. The Ansonia-Derby-Shelton Expressway connects Seymour to the rest of New Haven County and beyond.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Seymour, CT is $1,102 for a studio, $1,347 for one bedroom, and $1,605 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Seymour has increased by 0.5% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,347/month
711 Sq Ft
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Transportation

36

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

15

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Chatfield Lopresti Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

581 Students

6
out of 10

Bungay School

Public

Grades K-5

454 Students

5
out of 10

Seymour Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

480 Students

6
out of 10

Seymour High School

Public

Grades 9-12

608 Students

5
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Osbornedale State Park
  • Kellogg Environmental Center
  • Ansonia Nature and Recreation Center
  • Indian Well State Park
  • Birchbank Mountain

Airports

  • Tweed/New Haven

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.