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Kingston, NH Homes for Rent

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    $1,200 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    22 W Shore Park Rd, Kingston, NH 03848

    Property Id: 18069391 bedroom available in a quiet, well-maintained home shared by a couple of working professionals. Kitchen, living room, and laundry are shared. We are seeking a responsible, respectful, and independent individual who values a calm, clean, and low-drama living environment.This home is best suited for someone with a steady routine who is mindful of shared spaces

    22 W Shore Park Rd, Kingston, NH 03848
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    $650 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 672 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    100 Main St Unit Cabin #5, Kingston, NH 03848

    NOTE: This is a Seasonal Rental - $650 Per Week! Back by Popular Demand! Only 5 Summer weeks of availability or Fall Foliage Season availability remain to reserve a booking to rent this peaceful lakeview cabin on one of NH's pristine lakes in Kingston, NH! This quaint and private 2 Bedroom, 3/4 bath cabin is nestled in the woods, fully furnished, within short walking distance to Kingston Lake

    100 Main St Unit Cabin #5, Kingston, NH 03848
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    $5,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,189 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    20 Ordway Ln, Kingston, NH 03848

    Welcome to your next home in Kingston, New Hampshire—a beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac. From the moment you step into the elegant foyer with gleaming hardwood floors, you'll feel the warmth and sophistication this home offers. The spacious eat-in kitchen features granite countertops, tile flooring, recessed lighting, and a center island that

    20 Ordway Ln, Kingston, NH 03848

Why Live in Kingston

Kingston, New Hampshire, is a small town known for its rural charm and historical significance, having been incorporated in 1694. The town offers a mix of home styles, including historic Colonials, Cape Cods, ranch-style houses, and contemporary homes built in the past 25 years. Newer townhouse communities, such as Rowell Estates, cater to the 55-plus demographic. Kingston State Park, located in the town center, features a 1.2-mile trail, sports facilities, and Great Pond for swimming, boating, and fishing. The Tucker & French Family Forest provides 8 miles of hiking and biking trails, while Granite Fields Golf Club offers an 18-hole course. Main Street hosts locally owned restaurants like Rick’s Food & Spirits and the Kingston 1686 House Restaurant. Residents can shop in nearby Exeter and Plaistow, both less than 15 minutes away. Annual events include the New Hampshire Renaissance Fair, Kingston Fire Summer Fest, Kingston Days Celebration, and a Christmas Eve parade. Kingston is served by the Sanborn Regional School District. Commuting is facilitated by Route 107, connecting to Interstate 95, with Boston 40 miles south. The closest hospital is 8 miles away in Exeter, and Portsmouth International Airport is 25 miles north.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Kingston, NH?
The median rent for a home in Kingston, NH is $1,900 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Kingston, NH?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Kingston, NH, a household needs to earn roughly $76,000 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 $1,900 per month in Kingston, NH, renters typically need to show $5,700 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 Kingston, NH?
In Kingston, NH, the price-to-rent ratio is 25.2, 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 Kingston, NH are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Kingston, NH depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Lower Acres, Mount Washington, Downtown Haverhill and Highlands, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
3
Median Rent
$1,900
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,400
Median Condo Rent
$1,595
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