South Norwalk, Connecticut Neighborhoods and Nearby Cities

Other Neighborhoods near South Norwalk, CT

A

Arista

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,850 to $6,800
41 Apartments14 Rentals
AM

Arthur Manor

$1,039 to $8,500
85 Apartments34 Rentals
A

Asharoken

$500
1 Apartment2 Rentals
BE

Baxter Estates

$2,500 to $7,495
40 Apartments2 Rentals
B

Beachmont

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,367 to $14,000
272 Apartments38 Rentals
BH

Beacon Hill

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,750 to $13,500
60 Apartments17 Rentals
BH

Beacon Hill Colony

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,750 to $13,500
63 Apartments22 Rentals
BT

Belle Terre

3.0 stars
Kitchen Options
$2,145 to $5,184
32 Apartments1 Rental
B

Belltown

4.0 stars
Affordability
$601 to $41,194
188 Apartments79 Rentals
Black Rock

Black Rock

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$500 to $25,000
293 Apartments76 Rentals
BA

Boston Ave Mill Hill

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,000 to $3,200
57 Apartments4 Rentals
BA

Boston Avenue

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,000 to $3,200
120 Apartments17 Rentals
B

Botsford

4.0 stars
Cost Per Square Foot
$1,700 to $2,600
11 Apartments5 Rentals
Bridgeport South End

Bridgeport South End

4.0 stars
Affordability
$500 to $9,085
119 Apartments11 Rentals
Bridgeport West End

Bridgeport West End

4.0 stars
Affordability
$500 to $3,600
216 Apartments21 Rentals
BR

Broad River

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,100 to $7,280
111 Apartments43 Rentals
B

Brooklawn

4.0 stars
Affordability
$450 to $3,750
205 Apartments31 Rentals
BS

Brooklawn St Vincent

4.0 stars
Affordability
$450 to $3,650
179 Apartments26 Rentals
B

Brookside

3.0 stars
Affordability
$1,400 to $5,096
68 Apartments13 Rentals
BN

Brookville Nassau

$2,150 to $4,625
6 Apartments2 Rentals
C

Caledonia

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,850 to $6,800
47 Apartments15 Rentals
CR

California Ridge

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,410 to $6,355
173 Apartments39 Rentals
CS

Candy Section

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,300 to $6,800
40 Apartments13 Rentals
CB

Canoe Brook Lake

3.0 stars
Affordability
$995 to $4,374
41 Apartments41 Rentals
Central Norwalk

Central Norwalk

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,200 to $7,280
138 Apartments38 Rentals
CS

Central Suffolk

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$823 to $25,000
486 Apartments257 Rentals
CI

Centre Island

$2,800
22 Apartments3 Rentals
CH

Chester Heights

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$1,100 to $9,650
703 Apartments65 Rentals
CH

City Hall Business District

4.0 stars
Affordability
$2,000 to $17,755
192 Apartments24 Rentals
CI

City Island

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,500 to $3,300
36 Apartments8 Rentals
CP

City Park

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,367 to $14,000
283 Apartments47 Rentals
C

Coleytown

$2,399 to $5,603
22 Apartments3 Rentals
CN

Commack North

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,300 to $6,800
51 Apartments13 Rentals
CH

Compo–Owenoke Historic District

3.5 stars
Affordability
$2,399 to $6,500
45 Apartments12 Rentals
CN

Cove Neck

$2,800 to $5,925
24 Apartments0 Rentals
C

Cranbury

$2,050 to $7,193
46 Apartments3 Rentals
DF

Daniels Farm

$995 to $2,600
10 Apartments9 Rentals
Devon Walnut Beach

Devon Walnut Beach

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$1,159 to $4,017
42 Apartments13 Rentals
Downtown Bridgeport

Downtown Bridgeport

3.5 stars
Affordability
$500 to $3,350
60 Apartments3 Rentals
DG

Downtown Greenwich

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,800 to $16,723
93 Apartments10 Rentals
Downtown Harbor Post Road South

Downtown Harbor Post Road South

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,159 to $4,500
40 Apartments7 Rentals
Downtown Milford

Downtown Milford

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$1,159 to $5,962
51 Apartments22 Rentals
Downtown New Rochelle

Downtown New Rochelle

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,367 to $7,654
192 Apartments18 Rentals
Downtown Norwalk

Downtown Norwalk

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,100 to $7,280
125 Apartments34 Rentals
DP

Downtown Port Chester

$2,250 to $17,755
132 Apartments6 Rentals
DS

Downtown Stamford

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$601 to $41,194
432 Apartments121 Rentals
Downtown Stamford Historic District

Downtown Stamford Historic District

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$601 to $41,194
436 Apartments114 Rentals
DW

Downtown White Plains

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$1,750 to $10,873
235 Apartments34 Rentals
EE

East End

4.0 stars
Affordability
$800 to $3,000
72 Apartments6 Rentals
EN

East Norwalk

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$1,000 to $7,280
210 Apartments53 Rentals
East Side Bridgeport

East Side Bridgeport

4.0 stars
Affordability
$975 to $9,085
110 Apartments10 Rentals
ES

East Side Stamford

$1,475 to $4,844
78 Apartments14 Rentals
ES

East Stamford

3.5 stars
Affordability
$1,400 to $14,650
160 Apartments46 Rentals
EW

East White Plains

3.0 stars
Affordability
$1,750 to $5,055
80 Apartments13 Rentals
ET

Eastchester Tuckahoe

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,600 to $6,355
152 Apartments22 Rentals
E

Eastview

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$1,750 to $10,873
210 Apartments32 Rentals
EN

Eatons Neck

$3,000 to $3,300
11 Apartments2 Rentals
EP

Edgewater Park

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,550 to $4,300
58 Apartments6 Rentals
E

Elwood

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,300 to $6,800
24 Apartments4 Rentals
EZ

Enterprise Zone

4.0 stars
Affordability
$450 to $3,900
243 Apartments33 Rentals
FH

Fairfield Historic District

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,138 to $7,718
46 Apartments9 Rentals
FC

Five Corners

3.0 stars
Cost Per Square Foot
$1,550 to $5,231
35 Apartments1 Rental
FH

Flower Hill

3.5 stars
Affordability
$2,500 to $8,000
43 Apartments6 Rentals
FH

Flower Hill

4.0 stars
Affordability
$2,500 to $8,000
43 Apartments7 Rentals
FH

Fort Hill

4.0 stars
Affordability
$2,000 to $7,000
59 Apartments7 Rentals
FS

Fort Salonga

4.0 stars
Affordability
$2,000 to $3,500
45 Apartments6 Rentals
FM

Fox Meadow

$1,039 to $10,873
138 Apartments35 Rentals
FS

Fulton Street

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,758 to $8,023
133 Apartments21 Rentals
GR

Garth Road

$1,039 to $8,500
63 Apartments32 Rentals
G

Glenbrook

$1,400 to $14,650
94 Apartments34 Rentals
GL

Glenwood Lake

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$1,100 to $9,650
466 Apartments58 Rentals
GL

Glenwood Landing

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$2,500 to $8,629
46 Apartments3 Rentals
GH

Golden Hill

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,000 to $7,280
116 Apartments21 Rentals
GH

Greenfield Hill

$2,300 to $5,360
8 Apartments2 Rentals
GF

Greens Farms

$2,399 to $5,603
21 Apartments4 Rentals
H

Halesite

4.0 stars
Affordability
$2,000 to $7,000
50 Apartments6 Rentals
HP

Harbor Point

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$601 to $14,650
380 Apartments93 Rentals
H

Harborview

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,000 to $7,280
135 Apartments37 Rentals
HG

Hartsdale Greenburgh

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,039 to $12,284
121 Apartments33 Rentals
HM

Haviland Manor

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,750 to $10,873
121 Apartments20 Rentals
HO

Head of the Harbor

4.0 stars
Affordability
$2,000 to $3,235
8 Apartments2 Rentals
H

Heathcote

$1,039 to $8,500
96 Apartments29 Rentals
HH

Heathcote Hill

3.0 stars
Affordability
$2,500 to $10,500
71 Apartments17 Rentals
H

Highlands

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,758 to $10,873
130 Apartments21 Rentals
H

Hillandale

$995 to $4,374
12 Apartments9 Rentals
H

Holbrooke

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,758 to $10,873
103 Apartments18 Rentals
HH

Hospital Hill

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,200 to $7,280
118 Apartments33 Rentals
HH

Hubbard Heights

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$601 to $14,650
187 Apartments62 Rentals
HB

Huntington Bay

3.0 stars
Affordability
$2,500 to $7,000
32 Apartments1 Rental
HV

Huntington Village

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,500 to $7,000
73 Apartments12 Rentals
Isle Of San Souci

Isle Of San Souci

$1,700 to $7,540
59 Apartments6 Rentals
KP

Kings Point

$2,150 to $5,400
53 Apartments13 Rentals
LI

Lake Isle

3.5 stars
Affordability
$1,850 to $8,500
124 Apartments38 Rentals
LR

Lake Ronkonkoma

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,550 to $5,300
61 Apartments18 Rentals
Lake Ronkonkoma

Lake Ronkonkoma

3.5 stars
Cost Per Square Foot
$1,750 to $5,231
36 Apartments8 Rentals
LM

Larchmont Mamaroneck

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,400 to $14,000
133 Apartments35 Rentals
L

Lattingtown

$1,750 to $8,629
33 Apartments12 Rentals
LH

Laurel Hollow

$2,100 to $5,995
13 Apartments1 Rental
LA

Locust Avenue Business District

3.5 stars
Affordability
$2,400 to $9,995
58 Apartments7 Rentals
LG

Locust Grove

3.0 stars
Affordability
$2,100 to $5,950
26 Apartments33 Rentals
LP

Locust Point

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,550 to $4,300
158 Apartments20 Rentals
LR

Long Ridge

$1,700
1 Apartment1 Rental
Lower East End

Lower East End

4.0 stars
Affordability
$800 to $9,085
84 Apartments9 Rentals
Lower Long Hill

Lower Long Hill

4.0 stars
Affordability
$825 to $4,374
140 Apartments72 Rentals
M

Madison

4.0 stars
Affordability
$450 to $3,650
119 Apartments29 Rentals
M

Manorhaven

4.0 stars
Affordability
$2,490 to $5,800
34 Apartments12 Rentals
MA

Maple Avenue Business District

4.0 stars
Affordability
$2,200 to $9,995
55 Apartments10 Rentals
MB

Marvin Beach

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$1,000 to $7,280
202 Apartments51 Rentals
M

Matinecock

$2,000 to $5,925
40 Apartments10 Rentals
M

Mayfair

3.5 stars
Affordability
$1,300 to $6,800
21 Apartments1 Rental
M

Merritt

3.5 stars
Affordability
$1,850 to $6,325
56 Apartments8 Rentals
MH

Mill Hill

4.0 stars
Affordability
$800 to $9,085
188 Apartments18 Rentals
MB

Milton Business District

4.0 stars
Affordability
$2,000 to $9,995
71 Apartments21 Rentals
MH

Murray Hill

$1,039 to $10,873
119 Apartments33 Rentals
M

Muttontown

$3,030 to $5,925
6 Apartments6 Rentals
MA

Myrtle Avenue Historic District

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,725 to $6,592
94 Apartments59 Rentals
Newfield Westover Turn of River

Newfield Westover Turn of River

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$601 to $14,650
361 Apartments93 Rentals
N

Nichols

4.0 stars
Affordability
$995 to $7,911
64 Apartments55 Rentals
N

Nissequogue

$2,245 to $3,235
6 Apartments5 Rentals
North Bridgeport

North Bridgeport

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,000 to $3,500
80 Apartments17 Rentals
NB

North Broadway

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$1,750 to $10,873
192 Apartments33 Rentals
North End

North End

4.0 stars
Affordability
$450 to $4,374
193 Apartments75 Rentals
NS

North Smithtown

4.0 stars
Affordability
$2,000 to $4,700
24 Apartments5 Rentals
NS

North Stamford

$1,525 to $2,950
12 Apartments10 Rentals
NS

North Syosset

3.5 stars
Affordability
$1,900 to $5,995
45 Apartments16 Rentals
NW

North White Plains

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,750 to $12,284
155 Apartments26 Rentals
NN

Northern Nassau

3.5 stars
Affordability
$1,750 to $22,000
226 Apartments127 Rentals
NC

Norwalk Center

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,200 to $7,280
127 Apartments37 Rentals
OH

Oak Hills

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,000 to $7,280
197 Apartments51 Rentals
OB

Old Brookville

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$1,750 to $8,629
46 Apartments8 Rentals
OF

Old Field

$500
1 Apartment0 Rentals
OH

Old Hill

3.5 stars
Affordability
$1,995 to $5,793
48 Apartments4 Rentals
O

Orienta

3.5 stars
Affordability
$1,400 to $14,000
102 Apartments30 Rentals
O

Oronoque

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$1,159 to $7,911
43 Apartments21 Rentals
Outlying Northern Nassau

Outlying Northern Nassau

$1,750 to $8,629
73 Apartments35 Rentals
OB

Oyster Bay Cove

3.0 stars
Affordability
$2,800 to $5,950
26 Apartments1 Rental
PG

Paradise Green

4.0 stars
Affordability
$800 to $4,017
133 Apartments27 Rentals
PW

Parkway Wheelers Farm Road

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$1,159 to $4,500
49 Apartments11 Rentals
PM

Pecks Mill

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$1,000 to $7,911
163 Apartments44 Rentals
Pelham Bay Park

Pelham Bay Park

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,500 to $4,500
271 Apartments30 Rentals
PB

Pelham Bay Park

3.0 stars
Affordability
$1,500 to $4,345
25 Apartments8 Rentals
PM

Pelham Manor

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$1,100 to $9,650
318 Apartments37 Rentals
PB

Pine Brook

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,367 to $14,000
309 Apartments47 Rentals
P

Poquott

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$2,145 to $5,114
34 Apartments1 Rental
PS

Purchase Street Business District

4.0 stars
Affordability
$2,325 to $9,995
92 Apartments9 Rentals
P

Putney

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$1,000 to $7,911
110 Apartments34 Rentals
QR

Quaker Ridge

$1,400 to $7,500
53 Apartments28 Rentals
QH

Quarry Heights

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,750 to $12,900
44 Apartments13 Rentals
R

Reservoir

4.0 stars
Affordability
$450 to $4,374
241 Apartments69 Rentals
RW

Reservoir Whiskey Hill

4.0 stars
Affordability
$825 to $3,500
71 Apartments14 Rentals
RP

Residence Park

$1,599 to $4,250
34 Apartments4 Rentals
RH

Rochelle Heights

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$1,367 to $14,000
282 Apartments44 Rentals
R

Rosedale

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$1,750 to $10,873
338 Apartments85 Rentals
RH

Roslyn Harbor

4.0 stars
Affordability
$2,500 to $22,000
37 Apartments3 Rentals
R

Rowayton

3.0 stars
Affordability
$1,000 to $11,755
81 Apartments22 Rentals
R

Roxbury

4.0 stars
Affordability
$601 to $14,650
185 Apartments60 Rentals
Rye Brook Port Chester

Rye Brook Port Chester

3.5 stars
Pet Friendly
$2,150 to $17,755
162 Apartments23 Rentals
SE

Sagamore Estates

$2,800 to $5,950
33 Apartments0 Rentals
S

Saugatuck

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$1,900 to $7,280
66 Apartments5 Rentals
SE

Setauket East Setauket

4.0 stars
Affordability
$2,200 to $5,779
51 Apartments11 Rentals
S

Shippan

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$601 to $41,194
419 Apartments112 Rentals
SP

Shippan Point

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$601 to $14,650
313 Apartments74 Rentals
S

Silvermine

3.5 stars
Affordability
$1,995 to $7,745
59 Apartments6 Rentals
SoNo

SoNo

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,000 to $7,280
124 Apartments22 Rentals
SE

South End

4.0 stars
Affordability
$850 to $3,600
82 Apartments8 Rentals
SH

South Huntington

$2,500 to $5,325
38 Apartments4 Rentals
SS

South Soyssett

3.0 stars
Affordability
$2,100 to $5,950
26 Apartments33 Rentals
SS

South Stamford

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$1,475 to $12,500
224 Apartments35 Rentals
SS

South Stratford

4.0 stars
Affordability
$800 to $4,017
134 Apartments30 Rentals
S

Southdown

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,900 to $7,000
52 Apartments10 Rentals
SH

Spring Hill

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$1,000 to $7,280
211 Apartments62 Rentals
S

Springdale

$1,475 to $41,194
56 Apartments11 Rentals
SG

Springdale Glenbrook Belltown

4.0 stars
Affordability
$601 to $41,194
210 Apartments90 Rentals
SJ

St James

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$1,550 to $4,510
18 Apartments9 Rentals
SV

Stratfield Village

3.5 stars
Affordability
$1,350 to $3,500
30 Apartments32 Rentals
SC

Stratford Center Historic District

4.0 stars
Affordability
$800 to $4,017
131 Apartments30 Rentals
SH

Strawberry Hill

$1,725 to $6,592
58 Apartments14 Rentals
SH

Sun Haven Homestead Park

$1,400 to $14,000
81 Apartments11 Rentals
T

Tashua

$995 to $2,600
11 Apartments7 Rentals
T

Terryville

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,656 to $6,838
44 Apartments9 Rentals
TC

The Colony

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,500 to $8,707
115 Apartments10 Rentals
TC

The Cove

$1,995 to $6,000
40 Apartments16 Rentals
TG

The Green

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,200 to $7,280
98 Apartments21 Rentals
TH

The Hollow

4.0 stars
Affordability
$500 to $3,600
122 Apartments9 Rentals
TO

Town Outside

$1,900 to $6,355
51 Apartments9 Rentals
TC

Trumbull Center

4.0 stars
Affordability
$825 to $4,374
173 Apartments76 Rentals
TU

Trumbull Upper Stratford Shelton

4.0 stars
Affordability
$450 to $7,911
503 Apartments148 Rentals
TO

Turn of River

4.0 stars
Affordability
$601 to $41,194
274 Apartments93 Rentals
UB

Upper Brookville

4.0 stars
Affordability
$2,000 to $5,925
32 Apartments2 Rentals
Upper Madison

Upper Madison

4.0 stars
Affordability
$450 to $4,374
278 Apartments86 Rentals
V

Valhalla

4.0 stars
Affordability
$2,000 to $7,600
42 Apartments7 Rentals
V

Vanderbilt

3.0 stars
Affordability
$1,300 to $6,800
19 Apartments15 Rentals
VH

VIllage Hill

3.0 stars
Affordability
$1,300 to $6,800
20 Apartments13 Rentals
VO

Village of the Branch

4.0 stars
Affordability
$2,050 to $4,510
24 Apartments5 Rentals
W

Washingtonville

3.0 stars
Affordability
$2,500 to $10,500
67 Apartments14 Rentals
W

Waterside

3.5 stars
Affordability
$2,200 to $15,570
116 Apartments15 Rentals
WE

West End

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,100 to $14,000
367 Apartments50 Rentals
WE

West End West Side

4.0 stars
Affordability
$500 to $3,600
194 Apartments15 Rentals
WH

West Hills

4.0 stars
Affordability
$2,100 to $5,325
37 Apartments5 Rentals
WM

West Main

$1,100 to $4,975
71 Apartments26 Rentals
West Norwalk

West Norwalk

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,000 to $7,280
164 Apartments43 Rentals
WR

West Rocks

3.5 stars
Affordability
$1,100 to $5,107
68 Apartments26 Rentals
WS

West Side Waterside South End

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$601 to $15,570
363 Apartments86 Rentals
WS

West Stamford

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$601 to $12,500
226 Apartments47 Rentals
WC

Westchester County North

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$601 to $41,194
1,814 Apartments503 Rentals
WC

Westchester County South

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$1,039 to $17,755
1,666 Apartments267 Rentals
WS

Western Suffolk

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$1,282 to $12,184
575 Apartments146 Rentals
WR

Westminster Ridge

3.0 stars
Affordability
$1,750 to $7,537
108 Apartments17 Rentals
WH

Whiskey Hill

4.0 stars
Affordability
$450 to $4,374
312 Apartments75 Rentals
WP

Wilson Point

3.0 stars
Affordability
$1,000 to $11,755
79 Apartments20 Rentals
Wolfpit

Wolfpit

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,100 to $7,280
132 Apartments50 Rentals
WP

Woods Pond

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,100 to $5,107
94 Apartments39 Rentals
W

Woodward

4.0 stars
Affordability
$1,000 to $11,755
137 Apartments43 Rentals
WA

Woodward Avenue

4.0 stars
Active Lifestyle
$1,000 to $7,280
66 Apartments7 Rentals

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