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Newtown, CT Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $2,495 Plus Fees

    • 1 Bed

    42 Hawleyville Rd, Newtown, CT 06470

    Welcome to Hawleyville Commons, a thoughtfully designed one-level new rental community located at 42 Hawleyville Road in Newtown, Connecticut.This intimate community features 12 beautifully appointed one-bedroom apartments designed for comfortable, low-maintenance living. Units can be furnished or unfurnished. Each residence includes stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry, a spacious

    Hawleyville Commons

    42 Hawleyville Rd, Newtown, CT 06470
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    Starting at $2,415

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    9 Covered Bridge Rd, Newtown, CT 06470

    BRAND NEW APARTMENT HOMES in desirable Newtown, CT, With high-end amenities and apartments specifically designed for comfort and convenience, Covered Bridge welcomes you home. Whether swimming in the pool, working out at our fitness center, or relaxing on your private balcony, each day feels like you're on vacation.New Construction, sizeable spacious apartment with high ceilings. 24-hour

    Covered Bridge

    9 Covered Bridge Rd, Newtown, CT 06470
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    Starting at $2,125 Plus Fees

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    63 S Main St, Newtown, CT 06470

    Taunton Woods is a unique property located in charming Newtown, CT. Once home to the well-known publishing company Taunton Press, the property is set on 13 acres of idyllic New England woodland, complete with walking trails, a sparkling brook, and a variety of outdoor amenities. Residents can choose from Studio, 1-Bedroom, 1-Bedroom plus den, or 2-Bedroom apartment homes, all complete with

    Taunton Residences at Deep Brook

    63 S Main St, Newtown, CT 06470
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    Starting at $2,475

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    10-22 Washington Ave, Sandy Hook, CT 06482

    The Mews at Sandy Hook melds impeccable design with leading-edge new construction, creating the ultimate enclave of luxury apartments in charming Sandy Hook, Connecticut. Thoughtfully designed floorplans complement superior construction quality, state-of-the-art appliances, and the finest finishes and materials. Designed to fulfill your every need, The Mews at Sandy Hook features a fully equipped

    The Mews at Sandy Hook

    10-22 Washington Ave, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
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    $2,450 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,500 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    5 Glen Rd Unit 5A 1st floor, Sandy Hook, CT 06482

    newly renovated kitchen windows, central air , unit totally remodeled, new kitchen

    5 Glen Rd Unit 5A 1st floor, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,633 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    183 Sugar St Unit B, Newtown, CT 06470

    Move right into this bright and inviting 1-bedroom apartment with heat and hot water included in the rent! This well-maintained unit features a fully applianced kitchen with updated cabinetry, breakfast bar, and dining area. The spacious living room offers elevated ceilings and hardwood flooring, creating an open and airy feel. Freshly painted full bath with tub/shower and tiled backsplash.

    Dee Ceylan Coldwell Banker Realty

    183 Sugar St Unit B, Newtown, CT 06470
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    $3,900 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,594 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    18 Platts Hill Rd, Newtown, CT 06470

    One of a kind absolute charmer for rent in Newtown. This farm house is situated on the Flying Ridge estate which seats on 33 acres. You will have the usage of about one acre and will enjoy the seclusion of this amazing environment. This farm house is over 2500 square feet of living space, features 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, including a fully independent suite, and an oversized fire place in the

    Dorothee Ancel Brown Harris Stevens

    18 Platts Hill Rd, Newtown, CT 06470
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3 Riverside Rd, Sandy Hook, CT 06482

    Move right in to this charming 1 bedroom, 1 full bathroom unit with living room, den/office, refreshed kitchen and updated bathroom! Additional monthly fee covers all utilities, plowing and grounds maintenance. Warm and inviting while being within walking distance to restaurants and shops. Don't miss this one!

    Andy Sachs Compass Connecticut, LLC

    3 Riverside Rd, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
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    $1,950 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 700 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    107 Church Hill Rd, Sandy Hook, CT 06482

    Betts Square high-end luxury apartment specifically designed for comfort and convenience in the heart of Sandy Hook Center. * PET FRIENDLY * Newer Construction * Great Commuter Location, Close to I-84 & All Major Commuting Arteries * Granite Countertops * Stainless Steel Appliances * Washer and Dryer in unit* Tall 12ft+ Ceilings * High Efficiency Gas Heat * Central Air * Private Patio*

    Terressa Gillette Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.

    107 Church Hill Rd, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
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    $2,250 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    15 Indian Hill Ln Unit B, Sandy Hook, CT 06482

    Garden apartment with private entrance in a beautiful and peaceful setting of Newtown while still close to all the necessary amentities. This spacious one bedroom apartment has 1200 sq feet of wonderful space including an open kitchen dining area with all appliances included, a nice size bedroom with two closets for all your clothes plus a second room for a home office or study. There is a large

    Kimberly Camella Roy RE/MAX Right Choice

    15 Indian Hill Ln Unit B, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
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    $2,975 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,222 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    22 Hemlock Trail, Sandy Hook, CT 06482

    Beautifully renovated single-family home in a peaceful Connecticut setting. The main level features 2 bedrooms, an open-concept kitchen, dining and living area, and high ceilings. The lower level features 2 bonus rooms, a dedicated laundry area. The bonus rooms provide approximately 250 square feet of usable space and offer flexibility for a variety of used. Enjoy the privacy and comfort of

    Guido Gualpa Beyond Dreams Realty, LLC

    22 Hemlock Trail, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
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    $4,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,273 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    32 Chestnut Hill Rd, Sandy Hook, CT 06482

    Beautiful updated 3 bedroom 2.5 bathroom home with dedicated office offering a combination of character, modern updates and exceptional outdoor living. The remodeled kitchen features white cabinetry, farmhouse sink, beverage fridge and open shelving creating a bright and inviting space for everyday living. Spacious living areas one with a pellet stove and a family room with fireplace and

    Amy Jeanfaivre Family Realty Group, LLC

    32 Chestnut Hill Rd, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
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    $3,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 3,213 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    49 Dodgingtown Rd, Newtown, CT 06470

    Beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartment located at 49 Dodgingtown Road in Newtown. This spacious two-level unit features an updated open-concept layout, modern kitchen and baths, and electric heating and cooling. The second floor offers a large open space that can be used as a third bedroom, home office, or additional living area. Private rear entrance with stairwell access. Tenant is

    Alban Dedvukaj Lakeshore Realty

    49 Dodgingtown Rd, Newtown, CT 06470
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 768 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    20 Philo Curtis Rd Unit B, Sandy Hook, CT 06482

    Welcome to your new home at 20B Philo Curtis Road, a second-floor one-bedroom apartment situated above a garage in a convenient location close to town and with easy access to I84 for an easy commute. Designed for comfortable living, this property combines convenience, style, and functionality. This newly built apartment features an open-concept kitchen and living room, providing a space filled

    Connie Widmann William Raveis Real Estate

    20 Philo Curtis Rd Unit B, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
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    $2,250 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 994 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    14 Bryan Ln, Newtown, CT 06470

    Perfectly nestled next to the main home sits this renovated 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath guest home that offers style, comfort, and space. Step inside to discover a light-filled, spacious living and dining area, featuring new flooring and new appliances. Upstairs awaits an oversized bedroom complete with a full bathroom and three generous closets-perfect for those who love storage! Enjoy the convenience

    Christine Weigel William Raveis Real Estate

    14 Bryan Ln, Newtown, CT 06470
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 808 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    11 Mohawk Trail, Sandy Hook, CT 06482

    LAKE ZOAR WATERFRONT-11 Miles of Boating, Kayaking, Jetskiing, Swimming, Waterskiing & Fishing right in your own back yard. Cozy direct waterfront 808 square foot fully furnished 1 bedroom, 1 bath home with loft. Features include a living room with cathedral ceiling & gas fireplace, Fully applianced kitchen with granite countertops & dining area, full bath with tub & shower, enclosed rear porch

    Gary Gilroy Alpine Realty

    11 Mohawk Trail, Sandy Hook, CT 06482

Why Live in Newtown

Newtown, Connecticut, in Fairfield County, is a small town with a population of over 27,000 residents, offering a blend of historical charm and modern amenities. The town center features classic New England architecture, including the prominent flagpole on Main Street, a local landmark. Community hubs like Fairfield Hills provide a community center, fitness area, and trails, while Dickinson Memorial Park offers a skate park, playgrounds, and sports fields. Sandy Hook village hosts Treadwell Memorial Park, with a swimming pool, tennis courts, and a memorial park for reflection.

Newtown is home to highly rated schools, including the Newtown School District and St. Rose of Lima School, offering quality education options. The town boasts numerous things to do, with community events like the Labor Day Parade, Halloween festivities, and holiday tree lightings. Edmond Town Hall serves as a venue for films and concerts, while the EverWonder Children’s Museum offers interactive exhibits for kids.

Dining options are concentrated along Church Hill Road, with spots like Foundry Kitchen and Tavern and Gino's Parlor of Sandy Hook. Shopping needs are met at the Newtown Shopping Center, featuring grocery stores like Big Y World Class Market and Caraluzzi's Newtown Market, and the nearby Danbury Fair mall, 14 miles away.

Housing primarily consists of single-family homes, including Cape Cods, Colonial Revivals, and ranches. Commuters benefit from Interstate 84 and nearby train stations, with options to travel to New York City. Despite cold winters, the town efficiently manages winter weather, ensuring roads are plowed quickly.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Newtown, CT?
The median rent for a home in Newtown, CT is $2,250 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option while condos and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Newtown, CT?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Newtown, CT, a household needs to earn roughly $90,000 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 $2,250 per month in Newtown, CT, renters typically need to show $6,750 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 Newtown, CT?
In Newtown, CT, the price-to-rent ratio is 25.9, 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 Newtown, CT are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Newtown, CT depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Germantown and Downtown Danbury, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
16
Median Rent
$2,250
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,300
Median Townhouse Rent
$3,300
Median Condo Rent
$2,800
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