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Redding, CT Homes for Rent

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    $10,000 Per Month

    • 6 Beds
    • 5.5 Baths
    • 3,264 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    240 Umpawaug Rd, Redding, CT 06896

    Welcome to the Charles Ives House (ca. 1913), an iconic 18-acre West Redding estate where the famed modernist composer lived and composed. Now available for a 1-year lease, fully furnished. This expertly restored Arts and Crafts masterpiece flawlessly blends modern luxury with rich historic integrity. The breathtaking great room features double-height beamed ceilings, an original paned picture

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    Roni Agress

    William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

    240 Umpawaug Rd, Redding, CT 06896
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    $35,796

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 4,004 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    42 Meeker Hill Rd Unit SI FL2-ID1571374P, Redding, CT 06896

    The advertised rate of $35,797/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) stay with a move-in date of September 8, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can

    42 Meeker Hill Rd Unit SI FL2-ID1571374P, Redding, CT 06896
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    $2,690 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    86 Pocahontas Rd, Redding, CT 06896

    Newly renovated in 2021 & 2023, spacious 2 bedroom rental. Gleaming Hardwood flooring through out, natural sunlight soars in every room, new bathroom with stand up shower and new kitchen detailed with granite counters and stainless steel appliances. Charming sunny porch lined with windows. Exclusive use for the tenant-- 2 car garage plus plenty of storage is such a bonus in a rental. Enjoy use of

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    Beth Saunders

    Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.

    86 Pocahontas Rd, Redding, CT 06896
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    $2,000

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    36 Sanfordtown Rd Unit Cottage, Redding, CT 06896

    A charming 1 BR cottage at the back of a Redding property. With a full 2 car garage underneath, a seasonal waterfall and surrounded by several nature sanctuaries. Washer / dryer included.

    36 Sanfordtown Rd Unit Cottage, Redding, CT 06896
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    $13,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 3,004 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    26 Chalburn Rd, Redding, CT 06896

    The Otnes House is a true floating oasis and now available as a summer rental! This rolling property overlooks nearly 3.5 acres, complete with a one-of-a-kind pool carved into a natural stone quarry with beautiful surrounding gardens. John Johansen of the celebrated Harvard Five designed this mid-century modern for famous collage artist Fred Otnes, who lived here for over 50 years. Walls of glass

    Alexandra Friedman Compass Connecticut, LLC

    26 Chalburn Rd, Redding, CT 06896
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    $7,000

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • House for Rent

    36-40 Fox Run Rd, Redding, CT 06896

    CT Country Estate on 7.63 pastoral acres - Available for immediate occupancy. Move right into this quintessential New England colonial featuring 3 garage bays including attached garage plus detached cheery red carriage barn with storage loft. Most picturesque, park-like grounds with expansive stone patio in top West Redding location adjacent to Redding's cherished, 161 acre, Stormfield Preserve

    36-40 Fox Run Rd, Redding, CT 06896
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    $14,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 3,004 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    26 Chalburn Rd, Redding, CT 06896

    Available in June for $14,500 and/or July for $20,000. The Otnes House is a true floating oasis and now available as a summer rental! This rolling property overlooks nearly 3.5 acres, complete with a one-of-a-kind pool carved into a natural stone quarry with beautiful surrounding gardens. John Johansen of the celebrated Harvard Five designed this mid-century modern for famous collage artist Fred

    Alexandra Friedman Compass Connecticut, LLC

    26 Chalburn Rd, Redding, CT 06896
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    $5,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,080 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    26 Olmstead Rd, Redding, CT 06896

    A must see!!! Beautiful 3-bedroom , 3 -bath home in a great location. Kitchen has granite counter tops. Its open directly into a dining area. Living room with fireplace. Office, and library -perfect for work or relaxation. Backyard with grill ,ideal for family gatherings and outdoor fun. The property is on a private circle with views of the woods. Expanded and remodeled beyond original 1965

    Lidiya Koval Lisowitch Real Estate Group LLC

    26 Olmstead Rd, Redding, CT 06896
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    $15,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 3,350 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    142 Seventy Acre Rd, Redding, CT 06896

    Privately nestled on over three spectacular acres, this exceptional gated 5 bed/4 bath estate delivers a lifestyle rarely found in Fairfield County. Blending striking architectural design with warm, inviting living spaces, the residence was crafted for both elevated entertaining and everyday comfort.Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings, expansive walls of glass, and dramatic open-concept spaces

    Erin Melson The Agency

    142 Seventy Acre Rd, Redding, CT 06896

Why Live in Redding

Redding, CT, offers quiet country living in Fairfield County, often referred to as “Vermont within 60 miles of New York City.” With over a quarter of its land preserved as open space, Redding features lush fields and forests of white oaks, maples, and beech trees. The town lacks a central hub, emphasizing its rural charm and spacious properties. Single-family homes, including Colonial Revivals, New Traditionals, Craftsmans, and farmhouses, provide privacy and land, with prices ranging from under $400,000 for Minimal Traditional cottages to nearly $4 million for large center hall Colonial Revivals. The Saugatuck Reservoir is a notable feature, though nearby creeks and ponds can flood. Redding School District is highly rated, with Redding Elementary, John Read Middle, and Joel Barlow High offering quality education and dual enrollment classes with local colleges. Recreational amenities include the Redding Community Center, which has a gymnasium, senior center, tennis courts, ball fields, and a seasonal ice rink. Topstone Park offers a lake with a sandy beach and boat launches, while Putnam Memorial State Park provides historic trails and picnic areas. Dining options include The Redding Roadhouse and Oliver’s Deli & Pizza, with more choices in the Georgetown area, such as Wire Mill Saloon & Barbecue and Rancho Alegre. State Road 107 and State Road 53 connect Redding to Ridgefield and Danbury, respectively, and Metro-North Railroad’s Redding station offers commuter rail service to nearby cities and New York City, located just over 60 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Redding, CT?
The median rent for a home in Redding, CT is $10,000 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 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 Redding, CT?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Redding, CT, a household needs to earn roughly $400,000 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 $10,000 per month in Redding, CT, renters typically need to show $30,000 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 Redding, CT?
In Redding, CT, the price-to-rent ratio is 8.0, 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 Redding, CT are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Redding, CT depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Downtown Danbury, Germantown, Coleytown, North End and Old Hill, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
9
Median Rent
$10,000
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,700
Median Condo Rent
$4,500
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