Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Naugatuck, nestled in the heart of Connecticut’s Litchfield County, blends historic charm with easy access to modern amenities, making it an appealing destination for renters seeking both convenience and character. The city’s tree‑lined streets, vibrant downtown corridor, and proximity to the Naugatuck River create a pleasant backdrop for a variety of housing options, from classic New England single‑family homes to well‑maintained apartment communities. Residents enjoy a short commute to nearby employment hubs such as Waterbury and New Haven, while still benefiting from the small‑town atmosphere that encourages local shop patronage, community events, and outdoor recreation along the Naugatuck State Forest trails.
Rental offerings in Naugatuck reflect this balance, with a modest selection of houses and a broader range of apartments catering to diverse lifestyles. One‑bedroom apartments typically rent in the $1500s, providing an affordable foothold for young professionals and couples, while two‑bedroom units are commonly found in the $1800 range, appealing to small families and those seeking extra space. These price points align with the city’s overall cost‑effective reputation, allowing renters to enjoy comfortable living spaces without compromising on quality or location.
Key neighborhoods such as the historic Main Street district and the burgeoning Riverside area boast easy access to cultural landmarks, including the Naugatuck Historical Society Museum and the scenic Mattatuck Trail. Convenient shopping at the Naugatuck Mall, a variety of dining options, and reliable public transportation links further enhance the rental experience. Whether you’re drawn by the city’s rich heritage, its recreational opportunities, or its approachable rental market, Naugatuck offers a welcoming environment for renters looking to settle in a vibrant Connecticut community.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,539 | $1,502 | $1,450 - $1,759 | $1,450 - $1,575 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,822 | $1,822 | $1,725 - $1,919 | $1,750 - $1,895 |
In the current period, the average rent in Naugatuck was
$1,540 for 1 Bedroom, and
$1,698 for 2 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.