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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Washer and dryer
  • Modern bathroom
  • Hardwood floor
  • Street parking

Location

196 Central Ave, Norwich, CT 06360, USA
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Property Overview

196 Central Avenue delivers strong overall value, with high expert ratings for price, amenities, and location, reflecting a competitively priced home with excellent convenience and quality of life. The property provides practical comforts like in-unit washer and dryer, a modern bathroom, hardwood floors, and street parking, and its detailed listing with 22 photos helps renters clearly understand what to expect.

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

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 196 Central Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 196 Central Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Dishwasher
  • Images Available
  • Outdoor space

Floor plans

196 Central Avenue - 31 bed1 bath650 sqftNew apartment with the top appliances. Quartz countertop. Comes with a washer and dryer in the unit already installed. Hardwood floor thru the apartment. Modern bathroom. Covered balcony next to the kitchen. Each unit has 1 parking and plenty of street parking. Electric baseboard heating and electric hot water A small dog and cat would be okay. Included water, snow removal, and garbage removal All other utilities paid by the tenant SECTION 8 VOUCHER HOLDERS ARE WELCOME
196 Central Avenue - 52 bed1 bath750 sqftRenovated apartment. Bright and sunny. Windows all around the apartment. New kitchen with quartz countertop, dishwasher, microwave, fridge all stainless steel. The washer and dryer are already installed inside the apartment. New bathroom. Comes with 1 parking spot. SECTION 8 VOUCHER HOLDERS ARE WELCOME
196 Central Avenue - 22 bed1 bath825 sqft
196 Central Avenue - 42 bed1 bath1,000 sqftNew apartment with the top appliances. Comes with a washer and dryer in the unit already installed. Hardwood floor thru the apartment. Modern bathroom. Covered balcony next to the kitchen. Each unit has 1 parking and plenty of street parking. Electric baseboard heating and electric hot water Small dog and cat would be okay Included water, garbage removal, and snow removal All other utilities paid by the tenant Electric heating and hot water SECTION 8 VOUCHER HOLDERS ARE WELCOME
196 Central Avenue - 13 bed2 bath1,000 sqftRenovated with new kitchen , quartz counter tops , stain less steal appliances. New hardwood flooring thru out the apartment with amazing bathrooms . LED lighting Pictures speak for them self . 1 parking spot available but plenty of street parking right in front of the house. Small dog and cat would be okay. Included water , snow removal and garbage removal All other utilities paid by tenant Electric heating and hot water

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Amenities for 196 Central Avenue

Apartment Amenities

BalconyDryer
Private BalconyPrivate Patio
Trash IncludedUtilities Included
Utilities/SewerWasher
Water

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveRefrigerator

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time.

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OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat

Pet Terms

1 cat max.

Dog

Pet Terms

1 dog max.

Building details

Property details

Units1
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About 196 Central Avenue

HomeApartments in Norwich 196 Central Avenue

New apartment with the top appliances. Quartz countertop. Comes with a washer and dryer in the unit already installed. Hardwood floor thru the apartment. Modern bathroom. Covered balcony next to the kitchen. Each unit has 1 parking and plenty of street parking. Electric baseboard heating and electric hot water A small dog and cat would be okay. Included water, snow removal, and garbage removal All other utilities paid by the tenant SECTION 8 VOUCHER HOLDERS ARE WELCOME


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 196 Central Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 196 Central Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 196 Central Avenue
Price·10A 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.
196 Central Avenue offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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.
196 Central Avenue 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.
196 Central Avenue 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 Central Avenue 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 Central Avenue 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 Central Avenue compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 2 miles away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away

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Rent trends in Norwich

Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Norwich
A table of studio rental data trends in Norwich
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$1,450
November 2024$1,450
April 2025$1,450
May 2025$1,388
June 2025$1,388
July 2025$1,325
November 2025$1,300
December 2025$1,300

Schools near 196 Central Avenue

Bishop School Early Learning Center

526 east main st

norwich, CT, 6360

PKPublic

John B. Stanton Elementary School

386 new london tpke

norwich, CT, 6360

K-5Public
C

Lisbon Central School

15 newent rd

lisbon, CT, 6351

PK, K-8Public
B

Franklin Elementary School

206 pond rd

north franklin, CT, 6254

PK, K-8Public
B

Scotland Elementary School

68 brook rd

scotland, CT, 6264

PK, K-6Public
B-
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Getting around Norwich near 196 Central Ave

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 196 Central Ave, Norwich

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

1/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

3/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

0/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk

High schools

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

Nightlife

2/10
Some bars within walking distance

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