Southington

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Southington, CT

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Small Connecticut town commits to preserving nature and history.

Commuter Family-Friendly Rural Historic Nature

Approximately 23 miles from both Hartford and New Haven, Southington offers a tranquil reprieve from the bustle of city life. With the appointment of an Open Space Committee, Southington demonstrates its commitment to balancing economic growth and preservation. Southington is also home to a number of houses and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Should you choose to rent in Southington, you will be able to taste the variety of treats available at Rogers Orchards, learn to ski at Mount Southington, hike the trails at Crescent Lake, play multiple sports at Panthorn Park, and participate in the Apple Harvest Festival.

Accessible to I-84 and I-691, Southington offers residents easy travels. CTfastrak allows for increased access to Waterbury station and the Metro-North Railroad as well.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Southington, CT is $1,330 for one bedroom, $1,412 for two bedrooms, and $1,677 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Southington has increased by 3.8% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,330/month
725 Sq Ft
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Transportation

46

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

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

1

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

42

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

Strong School

Public

Grades K-5

274 Students

8
out of 10

Derynoski Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

545 Students

7
out of 10

Hatton School

Public

Grades K-5

327 Students

7
out of 10

Urbin T. Kelley School

Public

Grades PK-5

281 Students

7
out of 10

Flanders School

Public

Grades K-5

277 Students

7
out of 10

John F. Kennedy Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

699 Students

6
out of 10

Joseph A. Depaolo Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

694 Students

6
out of 10

Southington High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,945 Students

6
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Mount Southington
  • Imagine Nation Museum
  • Environmental Learning Centers of Connecticut
  • New Britain Youth Museum
  • Copernican Observatory & Planetarium

Airports

  • Tweed/New Haven
  • Bradley International

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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.