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Highlights

  • Off-street parking
  • Pet-friendly
  • No smoking

Location

196 Broad St, New London, CT 06320, USA
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Management

Birchwater Property Management, LLC

Leasing office

(844) 332-5934 ext. 4100

Property Overview

196 Broad Street offers a strong combination of value, amenities, and location, with a 7.7 out of 10 expert rating, plus competitive pricing, pet-friendly living, off-street parking, and a no-smoking policy. It may appeal to renters who want convenient access to nearby points of interest and appreciate a property described with clear, trustworthy details.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

7.7
Very Good
196 Broad Street is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby
  • Less expensive

Floor plans

196 Broad Street - 41 bed1 bath$1,150 /moEnjoy comfort and convenience in this cozy 1-bedroom apartment located near the scenic Thames River. Rent: $1,100 per month No smoking Tenant pays utilities Enjoy the convenience of off-street parking Pet Policy: Pet-friendly with a one-time, non-refundable pet fee. Move-In Requirements: Completed and approved application Security deposit First month's rent All prospective tenants must complete a no-fee application before scheduling a showing. Apply now at: www birchwatermanagement com Please, no phone calls.

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About 196 Broad Street

HomeApartments in New London 196 Broad Street

Enjoy comfort and convenience in this cozy 1-bedroom apartment located near the scenic Thames River. Rent: $1,100 per month No smoking Tenant pays utilities Enjoy the convenience of off-street parking Pet Policy: Pet-friendly with a one-time, non-refundable pet fee. Move-In Requirements: Completed and approved application Security deposit First month's rent All prospective tenants must complete a no-fee application before scheduling a showing. Apply now at: www birchwatermanagement com Please, no phone calls.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.7
/10
Very Good
196 Broad Street is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated 196 Broad Street
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, 196 Broad Street is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 196 Broad Street is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
196 Broad Street is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 196 Broad Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
196 Broad Street provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 196 Broad Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.1 mile away
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away

Considerations

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Rent trends in New London

1-bedroom apartments at 196 Broad Street cost about 22% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in New London.

Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
New London
A table of studio rental data trends in New London
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,649
September 2024$1,612
October 2024$1,510
November 2024$1,565
December 2024$1,442
January 2025$1,299
February 2025$1,289
March 2025$1,302
April 2025$1,329
May 2025$1,334
June 2025$1,291
July 2025$1,260
August 2025$1,250
September 2025$1,250
October 2025$1,254
November 2025$1,284
December 2025$1,300
January 2026$1,299
February 2026$1,296
March 2026$1,250
April 2026$1,250
May 2026$1,265
June 2026$1,348
July 2026$1,344

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$46,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $46,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,150.
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Schools near 196 Broad Street

Mystic River Magnet School

160 fish town rd

mystic, CT, 6355

PK, K-5Public
B-

Westerly Inclusion Preschool P

23 highland ave

westerly, RI, 2891

PKPublic

Oysterponds Elementary School

23405 main rd

orient, NY, 11957

PK, K-6Public
B
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Getting around New London near 196 Broad St

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 196 Broad St, New London

Groceries

8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Restaurants

8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Nightlife

5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive

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