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North Branford, CT Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $1,750

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    1739 Foxon Rd, North Branford, CT 06471

    Enjoy spacious, budget-friendly apartment homes in a prime location with quick access to major interstates, shopping, and dining. Our pet-friendly community offers roomy layouts and comfortable living spaces designed to fit your lifestyle—without stretching your budget. Perfect for easy living and everyday convenience.

    Marshfield Apartments

    1739 Foxon Rd, North Branford, CT 06471
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    $2,350 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    30 Mansfield Dr Unit 902, Northford, CT 06472

    Totoket Woods Condominiums are located in the peaceful village of Northford, Connecticut, nestled in a private, wooded setting. Our 2 bedroom unit consists of 2.5 bathrooms, with a master bath off the bedroom, living room, dining room, kitchen, with stainless steel appliances, in unit washer and dryer, spacious garage and private deck. Restaurants, grocery stores, coffee shops, hiking trails and

    30 Mansfield Dr Unit 902, Northford, CT 06472
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    $1,400 Per Month

    • 2 Baths
    • 450 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    63 Great Hill Rd, North Branford, CT 06471

    Studio style Carriage House apartment, 2nd floor, located on a lovely family parcel that is wooded & serene. This tiny but well appointed studio is partially furnished has a nicely tiled bath w tub/shwr & linen closet. Kitchenette, loads of storage cabinetry, private deck for grilling/chilling with all utilities included!(heat,hw,a/c,elec,internet)Non-smokers, no pets/no exceptions. 1 month

    Wendy Spillane William Raveis Real Estate

    63 Great Hill Rd, North Branford, CT 06471
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    $1,650 Per Month

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

    267 Branford Rd Unit 210, North Branford, CT 06471

    Welcome to Unit 210 at 267 Branford Road, North Branford-a beautifully updated apartment offering comfort, style, and convenience. Inside, you'll find an updated kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and plenty of cabinet space. The spacious living room is filled with natural light and includes a window A/C unit and ceiling fans for year-round comfort. The remodeled

    Lindy Hoyt Century 21 AllPoints Realty

    267 Branford Rd Unit 210, North Branford, CT 06471
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    $2,050 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 8,963 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    267 Branford Rd Unit 103, North Branford, CT 06471

    Beautifully renovated 2-bedroom unit featuring stunning marble-look porcelain tile flooring throughout. The bright, open living area offers a sliding glass door to a private patio, ceiling fan, and abundant natural light. The modern kitchen is outfitted with white shaker cabinets, granite countertops, full stainless steel appliance package including gas range, built-in microwave, and French-door

    Kaylyn Pusczynski Century 21 AllPoints Realty

    267 Branford Rd Unit 103, North Branford, CT 06471

Why Live in North Branford

North Branford, Connecticut, is a small community located less than 10 miles from New Haven, offering a mix of traditional and contemporary homes. The area features ranch-style homes, Cape Cods, colonials from the mid- to late-1900s, and newer contemporary-style homes built in the last 25 years. Properties range from modestly sized lots in subdivisions to rural homes on 1 to 5 acres of land. Totoket Valley Elementary School is highly rated, providing a strong educational foundation for local students. North Branford's proximity to New Haven means residents are close to Yale University and Yale New Haven Hospital, both significant local institutions. Commuting is convenient with U.S. Route 1 and Interstate 95 providing direct routes to New Haven, typically taking 20 to 30 minutes depending on traffic. Local attractions include Lake Gaillard, Totoket Valley Park, and Hansen Park, with the latter offering a 1.5-mile hiking trail. The North Branford Potato and Corn Festival, held annually in August at Totoket Valley Park, is a notable community event featuring amusement rides, food vendors, and entertainment. Dining options along Route 80 include Nataz, known for its four-course fixed-price dinner menu, and Doody's Totoket Inn, a longstanding establishment since 1934. For shopping, residents can visit Big Y World Class Market or Rose Orchards for fresh produce. Nearby Branford offers additional amenities, including sandy beaches and marinas along the Long Island Sound.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in North Branford, CT?
The median rent for a home in North Branford, CT is $1,650 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 are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in North Branford, CT?
To comfortably afford the median rent in North Branford, CT, a household needs to earn roughly $66,000 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 $1,650 per month in North Branford, CT, renters typically need to show $4,950 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 North Branford, CT?
In North Branford, CT, the price-to-rent ratio is 24.9, 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 North Branford, CT are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in North Branford, CT depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Quinnipiac Meadows, Fair Haven Heights, Fair Haven, East Rock and The Annex, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
5
Median Rent
$1,650
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,650
Median Condo Rent
$2,050
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