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Groton, Connecticut, 06340
1 Bedroom$1,189 - $1,454
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3 Bedrooms$2,043 - $2,442
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Groton apartments are available throughout town; you can find ideal park views or two flat apartments available in a diverse number of different neighborhoods all over the city. Need a certain amenity like a fully furnished interior or a sunglow apartment? Use our search filters to find that perfect place in Groton.
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Household Income
Household Income City State City Compared to State Less than $10,000 7.5% 7.0% +0.5% $10,000 to $14,999 6.7% 5.0% +1.7% $15,000 to $19,999 4.2% 4.7% -0.5% $20,000 to $24,999 5.9% 5.0% +0.9% $25,000 to $29,999 9.5% 5.0% +4.5% $30,000 to $34,999 8.4% 5.1% +3.3% $35,000 to $39,999 6.9% 5.0% +1.9% $40,000 to $44,999 7.5% 5.0% +2.5% $45,000 to $49,999 4.6% 4.4% +0.2% $50,000 to $59,999 10.1% 8.7% +1.4% $60,000 to $74,999 11.5% 11.7% -0.2% $75,000 to $99,999 9.2% 13.3% -4.1% $100,000 to $124,999 5.5% 7.7% -2.2% $125,000 to $149,999 1.3% 4.0% -2.7% $150,000 to $199,999 0.5% 3.7% -3.2% $200,000 or more 0.7% 4.7% -4.0% -
Cost of Living
Share of Household Income Spent on Rent City State City Compared to State Less than 10.0% 8.3% 6.4% +1.9% 10.0% to 14.9% 14.8% 12.0% +2.8% 15.0% to 19.9% 19.4% 14.8% +4.6% 20.0% to 24.9% 15.4% 12.8% +2.6% 25.0% to 29.9% 13.4% 11.0% +2.4% 30.0% to 34.9% 8.7% 7.5% +1.2% 35.0% to 39.9% 3.4% 5.1% -1.7% 40.0% to 49.9% 3.7% 6.5% -2.8% 50.0% or more 9.8% 17.4% -7.6% Not computed 3.1% 6.5% -3.4% -
Age Demographic of Renters
Age Demographic of Renters City State City Compared to State 15 to 24 years 17.1% 9.1% +8.0% 25 to 34 years 29.8% 26.9% +2.9% 35 to 44 years 22.2% 23.3% -1.1% 45 to 54 years 15.7% 15.0% +0.7% 55 to 64 years 7.2% 8.7% -1.5% 65 to 74 years 3.9% 7.0% -3.1% 75 to 84 years 2.9% 6.8% -3.9% 85 years and over 1.1% 3.2% -2.1% -
Travel Time to Work
Travel Time to Work City State City Compared to State Less than 30 minutes 57.9% 39.1% +18.8% 30 to 44 minutes 14.1% 23.2% -9.1% 45 to 59 minutes 4.5% 11.6% -7.1% 60 or more minutes 23.5% 26.2% -2.7%
Source: 2000 Census
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Did you know that Groton, Connecticut is home to one of the largest submarine bases on earth? In fact, the city’s nickname is "The Submarine Capital of the World". Rent an apartment here and submerge yourself in great schools, shopping, community, and more. Groton goes to great depths to provide its residents with the best quality of life. Whether you’re here to work for the Electric Boat Corporation or you just want a good place to get good Mexican (Ortega's Restaurant), you’ll love it here. Go full speed ahead with your living situation and make the move to Groton, Connecticut.
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Parks and Recreation
Pro skateboarder Brian Anderson, marathoner Ambrose Burfoot, and Major League Baseball pitcher Paul Menhart have all called Groton, Connecticut home. With the great recreational programs and parks the city has to offer, it’s no wonder it could foster such sports talent. Whether you’d like to grind a rail, run 26.2 miles, or work on your curveball, you’ll have an opportunity to do it all in your new city. Head over to Groton Skate Park and see if you can emulate Anderson’s smooth moves. Put on your all-terrain sneakers and run like Burfoot on one of the city’s many trails. If you want to work on your throwing arm, head to one of the numerous neighborhood parks for a game of catch. Interested in putting Groton on the map as the hometown of a PGA pro? Invite a few of your neighbors down to Shennecossett Golf Course for a round. Don’t have any buddies to invite? Consider joining the Groton Community Boating Club or the beach volleyball league to meet new people. Rent one of these great apartments and you’ll have access to numerous recreational opportunities. Just make sure you’re wearing a helmet before you attempt any rail grinding.
Shops and Services
Should you need to purchase a new skateboard, pair of sneakers, or baseball bat, you’ll be ready to play in no time with all the great stores and services stores and services that Greater Mystic, Connecticut has to offer. You’ll be well-stocked, well-dressed, and having a ball. Want to sport a new do in your new town? Visit Kirsis Hair Design or Wayne's Barber Shop and get your hair done. Looking to show your love for your new home town? Stop by Tee’s Plus and order a customized "Feeling Great in Groton" T-shirt. Get some bling to go with your new stylish shirt at Grader Jewelers. Now that you’re looking good, why not spruce up your apartment with some art from Studio M? Feeling stressed out from the big move? Head over to The Yoga Within and relax your body and mind. Once you’re calm and collected, consider visiting Whyevernot and picking up a gift for your roommate or significant other. No matter what you need, you’re sure to find it in this terrific town. You’ll be spoiled rotten in Groton.
Groton Attractions
Want to show off your new "Feeling Great in Groton" T-shirt? Take advantage of the city’s numerous attractions and show you truly appreciate all your new town has to offer. The Mystic Arts Center hosts numerous entertaining and informative events all year long. Take the Artini Hour events for instance. Enjoy a martini and learn how to work with different art media. If you appreciate art and history, be sure to visit the Jabez Smith House. This house, built circa 1783, is an "excellent example of 18th century domestic architecture", according to their official website. For excellent examples of marine life, visit the Mystic Aquarium and watch the beluga whales. You’ll never run out of things to do, or martinis to sample. Rent one of these fine apartments and enjoy year-round fun with a lemon twist.
Average Apartment Rent in Groton, Connecticut
| # Bedrooms | Apr | Mar | Nov | 3 Month % change |
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| Studio | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| 1 Bed | $1,042 | $1,079 | N/A | 0% |
| 2 Bed | $1,208 | $1,201 | $1,199 | 0.8% |
| 3 Bed | $1,672 | $1,672 | N/A | 0% |
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How far is the airport from downtown Groton and can I get there easily and cheaply?
Located 14 miles from the city center, the closest major airport is Westerly State Airport (WST). The next, at 29 miles away, is Block Island State Airport (BID). After that, Tweed New Haven Regional Airport (HVN) is 42 miles from Groton, and T. F. Green Airport (PVD), with international and domestic flights from Providence, Rhode Island, is 43 miles from downtown Groton. Some airports can be accessed via a combination of Connecticut's public transportation system.
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Is Groton famous for any kind of restaurant or food in particular? What's the local favorite?
Groton isn't famous for any one food in particular. As a city of about 40,000 inhabitants, Groton's culinary scene isn't all-inclusive, but it does offer a fairly wide variety of foods, from multiple pizzerias to various types of ethnic foods including Chinese, Mexican, and Thai. Located on New London Harbor, Groton also boasts fresh seafood, which can be found at places like Koto Japanese Steak House. While several upscale restaurants are in the area, afforable American fare can be found at chains like the Ninety Nine and Applebee's.
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Are there any quiet neighborhoods in Groton?
Yes. West Mystic is one of Groton's quieter neighborhoods. With mostly single-family, medium-sized homes, this neighborhood lies on the eastern edge of the city. This area is also suburban in terms of population density, a factor that may contribute to its tranquil nature. Other neighborhoods that share many characteristics with West Mystic, including its low noise levels, include Groton Long Point, Eastern Point Rd / Shennecossett Rd, which are also located on the water, as well as Old Mystic to the north.
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Will I need a car in Groton?
Probably. Some public transportation is provided by Southeast Area Transit, or SEAT, but routes are limited and buses run mostly during the day with little to no service on nights and weekends. For more information regarding system maps and timetables, consult the SEAT website. Fortunately, Groton residents that drive have one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend 17 minutes getting to work every day.
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Is the cost of living in Groton higher relative to surrounding areas or other cities?
The cost of living in Groton is not always lower relative to most surrounding towns, but it usually is. Compared to the rest of the country, the cost of living in Groton is 20 percent higher than the US average. For examples, Ledyard to the northeast is 7 percent more expensive than Groton, Mystic to the east is 20 percent more expensive than Groton and Waterford is 8 percent more expensive than Groton. Central Waterford is 3 percent cheaper than Groton and New London to the northwest is 6 percent cheaper than Groton.