Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
South Wilton, nestled in the heart of Connecticut, offers a blend of historic charm and modern convenience that attracts renters looking for a balanced lifestyle. The community is known for its tree‑lined streets, well‑preserved colonial homes, and easy access to the scenic Farmington River, making it a favored spot for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Proximity to the Wilton Center for the Arts, local boutique shops, and a variety of dining options adds cultural vibrancy to the area, while excellent schools and well‑maintained parks contribute to a family‑friendly atmosphere.
The rental market in South Wilton reflects the area’s desirability, featuring both single‑family houses and a range of apartment options. Tenants seeking an apartment can choose from cozy one‑bedroom units with average rents in the $3100s, while larger two‑bedroom apartments tend to fall in the $3900 range, aligning with the city’s upscale yet comfortable living standards. These properties often boast modern amenities, such as in‑unit laundry, updated kitchens, and convenient parking, catering to professionals and small families looking for quality housing.
Beyond the homes themselves, residents enjoy easy access to nearby attractions like the historic Long Hill Green and the popular Daylighting Trail, which provide scenic walking and biking routes. Commuters benefit from straightforward connections to major highways and a short train ride into New York City, making South Wilton an appealing option for those who desire a tranquil suburban setting without sacrificing connectivity. This combination of attractive amenities, convenient location, and a competitive rental market continues to fuel the area’s steady demand among discerning renters.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $3,122 | $3,300 | $2,190 - $3,560 | $3,054 - $3,509 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $3,982 | $3,800 | $2,600 - $5,255 | $3,735 - $4,400 |
In the current period, the average rent in South Wilton was
$3,123 for 1 Bedroom, and
$3,982 for 2 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.