Parkway/Wheelers Farm Road

Milford, CT

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Parkway/Wheelers Farm Road - Milford, CT Area Guide

Bordered by the Housatonic River on its western edge, the neighborhood of Parkway/Wheelers Farm Road sits roughly 12 miles west of New Haven and 70 miles northeast of Manhattan. This largely rural area features single-family homes with apartment buildings in the more densely populated southern area close to I-95. For shopping needs, Connecticut Post Mall features more than 150 stores and eateries, and the retail strips along Bridgeport Avenue and Boston Post Road provide alternative venues. Local restaurants include Mi Casita Restaurant and Bakery, where patrons gather for hearty Columbian dishes. For comfort food, diners recommend Bar 3 Thirty Three in the northern part of town. Nestled close to the river and the coast, the area offers plenty in the way of outdoor activities. The Charles E. Wheeler Wildlife Area features interesting birdwatching opportunities for experienced canoeists, and Silver Sands State Park provides a boardwalk and beach fun.

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Parkway/Wheelers Farm Road is $2,429 for one bedroom, $3,390 for two bedrooms, and $3,912 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Parkway/Wheelers Farm Road has decreased by -2.4% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 798 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,429/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,219 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $3,390/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,376 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $3,912/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

30 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

20 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 30 Minute Walk

Groceries

20 / 100

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

40 / 100

Limited Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

30 / 100

Fair Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

50 / 100

Recreation

Moderate Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

40 / 100

Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

20 / 100

Local Vibe

Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

10 / 100

Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

20 / 100

Fairly Noisy

Quiet Score

60 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Silver Sands State Park
  • Audubon Center at Milford Point
  • Camp Cedarcrest
  • Boothe Memorial Park and Museum
  • Southbank Park

Airports

  • Tweed/New Haven
  • Long Island MacArthur

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.