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Deep River, CT Homes for Rent

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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,232 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    137 W Bridge St, Deep River, CT 06417

    Freshly refreshed throughout, this spacious home offers three generously sized bedrooms, a full bathroom on the upper level, and a convenient half bath on the main floor. Walk out to the back deck to cook out, gatherings, or catch some sunshine. The attached garage and abundant storage space add to the home's everyday functionality. Ideally located at the end of the road with quick access to

    Courtney Ciscato RE/MAX One

    137 W Bridge St, Deep River, CT 06417
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    $3,200

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • House for Rent

    131 Hemlock Dr, Deep River, CT 06417

    Located on a private lot in a quiet neighborhood, this three bedroom home is available for rent on a yearly basis. An expansive primary suite is located on the first floor, including a large walk-in closet and private bathroom. Two large bedrooms and an updated bathroom are located on the second floor. Fresh paint, updated bathrooms, recently re-finished hardwood floors, mature plantings,

    131 Hemlock Dr, Deep River, CT 06417
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    $3,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,244 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5 Coughlin Rd, Killingworth, CT 06419

    Welcome to your ultimate winter retreat! Available for rent for the very first time, this meticulously remodeled 3-bedroom Colonial offers an unparalleled blend of modern luxury, cozy comfort, and complete privacy. Every inch of this home has been thoughtfully designed and comes fully furnished with exceptional, high-end decor throughout. Step inside to find a bright and spacious family room

    Bob Allison William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

    5 Coughlin Rd, Killingworth, CT 06419
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    $2,600 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,056 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    10 Phelps Ln, Deep River, CT 06417

    Great Ranch Rental - Newly Remodeled - 3 Bedrooms, Large Living Room and Kitchen. All New Appliances with newer dishwasher. New Countertops and new flooring. Washer and Drier in the unit. Central Air. Garage with electric. Great back yard fenced in. Walking distance to the Connecticut River where you can have lunch in the gazebo, take a ride on the Becky Thatcher in the summer months, and ride on

    Sharon Fox Carl Guild & Associates

    10 Phelps Ln, Deep River, CT 06417
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,750 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    10 Paper Mill Rd Unit B, Killingworth, CT 06419

    COMPLETELY REBUILT FROM THE STUDS OUT-EVERYTHING IS BRAND NEW AND DONE RIGHT! This beautifully remodeled right-side unit in a two-family ranch offers the feel of a new home with quality finishes throughout. The stunning kitchen features granite countertops, all-new Samsung stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinet space. Hardwood and engineered flooring extend throughout the home, creating

    Tom Clancy William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

    10 Paper Mill Rd Unit B, Killingworth, CT 06419

Why Live in Deep River

Deep River, CT is a small New England town with just over 1,000 homes, situated along the Connecticut River. Known for its community-centered atmosphere, residents often encounter familiar faces while enjoying local parks and businesses. The downtown district, Deep River Center, features beloved establishments like the Whistle Stop Café and The Nest Coffee House, a nonprofit employing adults with developmental challenges. High Nine Brewing offers a popular patio for socializing, while Bennett Books provides a community refrigerator for those in need. Housing options range from antique Colonials with modern updates near downtown to newer raised ranches and Cape Cods further out, with prices between $250,000 and $650,000 for single-family homes and $100,000 to $275,000 for condos. Deep River Elementary and Valley Regional High are highly rated schools, contributing to the town's appeal for families. The annual Ancient Deep River Muster Parade and summer farmers market are notable events, adding to the list of things to do. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Canfield Woods' 300-acre nature preserve or enjoy facilities at Devitt Field and Plattwood Park. The Deep River Marina offers amenities for boating enthusiasts. River Valley Transit provides transportation services, and major cities like New Haven and Hartford are within a 35-mile drive. Potential homebuyers should consider flood insurance due to the town's low-lying areas and proximity to the river.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Deep River, CT?
The median rent for a home in Deep River, CT is $2,600 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Deep River, CT?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Deep River, CT, a household needs to earn roughly $104,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,600 per month in Deep River, CT, renters typically need to show $7,800 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Deep River, CT?
In Deep River, CT, the price-to-rent ratio is 13.7, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Deep River, CT are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Deep River, CT depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Niantic and Westfield, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
5
Median Rent
$2,600
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,100
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,850
Median Condo Rent
$1,775
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