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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly

Location

1 N Water St, Norwalk, CT 06854, USA
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Management

Spinnaker Real Estate Partners, LLC

Leasing office

(833) 260-9691

Closing soon 

10:00 am–5:30 pm ET

Property Overview

Iron Works Sono stands out for its strong overall rating, excellent value, and highly rated amenities and location, with easy access adding to its appeal. It also offers a solid photo gallery and ranks well for value, while supporting work-from-home, pet-friendly, and fitness-focused routines through nearby services and on-site features.

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

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Iron Works Sono is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Iron Works Sono has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • More space
  • Elevator

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Wellness
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

StudioStudio1 bath524 sqft$2,041–$2,394 /mo
One Bedroom1 bed1 bath749+ sqft$2,498–$3,040 /mo4 units available
Two Bedroom2 bed2 bath1,574 sqft$4,095–$5,139 /mo

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Amenities for Iron Works Sono

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
High CeilingHigh Ceilings
Large ClosetsPatio
Walk-in ClosetWindow Coverings

Appliances

DishwasherEfficient Appliances
Gas RangeIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveRefrigerator
Washer and Dryer

Tech

Cable ReadyHigh-Speed Internet

Building

Cats OKControlled Access
Dogs OKElevator
Fitness CenterFree Weights
Recreation RoomResidents Lounge
Roof DeckWheelchair Accessible

Grounds

Barbecue/Picnic AreaBike Racks
CourtyardGarage Parking
GateOutdoor Space
Storage

Services

On-Site MaintenanceOn-Site Management
Package ServiceSpanish Speaking Staff

Other

Short Term Lease
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Partial Security Deposit (Refundable)

Per-applicant. Refund Policy: Refundable. Security Deposit.

$1,000

REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit (Refundable)

One-time. Refund Policy: Refundable. Security Deposit.

Usage Based

OPTIONAL FEES

Parking Policy

Garage Parking

Cat Policy

Allowed

Small Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat

Cat Fee

One-time. 2 cats max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$250

Dog

Dog Fee

One-time. 2 dogs max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$250

Pet

Non Refundable Pet Fee

One-time. 2 pets max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable. Pet Fee Charge.

$400

Pet Fee

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable. Pet Rent - Residential.

$50

Pet Screening

Annually. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$30

SITUATIONAL FEES

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Building details

Property details

Units109

About Iron Works Sono

HomeApartments in Norwalk Iron Works Sono

SONO STANDS AT THE INTERSECTION OF A RICH INDUSTRIAL HISTORY AND THE FUTURE OF FAIRFIELD COUNTY CULTURE. A retreat for local foodies and the go-to nightlife choice, South Norwalk has become a sought after spot for those who want a little city in their suburbs. With easy access to Metro North trains, CT highways, and bike paths, Ironworks offers residents a chance to connect and to disconnect in style.


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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Iron Works Sono is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Iron Works Sono has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Iron Works Sono
Price·9A 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.
Iron Works Sono stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A 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.
Iron Works Sono stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Iron Works Sono 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 Iron Works Sono 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.
Iron Works Sono 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.

Iron Works Sono is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Common areas for meetings or remote work
  • 2 internet service provider options nearby
  • 1 coworking space or cafe within 1 mile

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • 1 farmers market or health food store nearby
  • On-site pool or spa

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 3 pet grooming services nearby
  • 7 pet supply stores near the property
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area

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 Iron Works Sono compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
More space
The 2-bedroom is 533 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Extra storage
In-unit features
Fitness center
The gym is just a few steps away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Package service
More secure storage for delivery
Pool
Enhanced community features
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1.6 miles away
Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 miles away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1.4 miles away

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Rent trends in Norwalk

Studio apartments at Iron Works Sono cost about 8% more than the average rent price for studios in Norwalk.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 4% higher than 1-bedrooms in Norwalk.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Iron Works Sono to be 42% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Norwalk.

Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Norwalk
A table of studio rental data trends in Norwalk
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,938
December 2024$1,981
January 2025$1,994
February 2025$2,001
March 2025$1,976
April 2025$2,018
May 2025$2,047
June 2025$2,003
July 2025$2,042
August 2025$2,012
September 2025$2,026
October 2025$2,001
November 2025$2,030
December 2025$2,094
January 2026$2,140
February 2026$2,133
March 2026$2,075
April 2026$2,028
May 2026$2,039
June 2026$2,025
July 2026$2,029
August 2026$2,069
September 2026$2,044
October 2026$2,045

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 1 N Water St?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

Slide to adjust the percentage of your monthly income you are willing to spend on rent.
The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$81,640/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $81,640 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $2,041.
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Schools near Iron Works Sono

Concord Magnet School K-8

21 hunters ln

norwalk, CT, 6850

K-8Public
B+

Marvin Elementary School

15 calf pasture beach rd

norwalk, CT, 6855

K-5Public
B-

Norwalk Early Childhood Center

11 allen rd

norwalk, CT, 6851

PKPublic

CLC Lathon Wider

137 henry st

stamford, CT, 6902

PKPublic

CLC Westover

412 stillwater ave

stamford, CT, 6902

PKPublic
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Getting around Norwalk near 1 N Water St

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 1 N Water St, Norwalk

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

8/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

Explore the area around 1 N Water St

South Main Grocery & Deli
58 S Main St
Maximo Deli & Grocery
71 S Main St
CTown Supermarkets
5/7 Washington St
La Placita Food Market
18 Monroe St
Los Portales Mexican Food
49 Fort Point St

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