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Rye, NH Homes for Rent

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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 2 Baths
    • 540 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    2263 Ocean Blvd Unit 1 Carriage House, Rye, NH 03870

    Winter Rental Available through May 31, 2026. Enjoy the off-season across the street from the Beach with OCEAN VIEWS! The Carriage House consists of a Bedroom with access to an enclosed porch and Full Bathroom with WASHER/DRYER, along with a Sleeping Nook with 3 single beds! Open concept kitchen/living area on 2nd floor to take advantage of the views. Additional 1/2 Bathroom on 2nd floor.

    (207) 994-8905

    2263 Ocean Blvd Unit 1 Carriage House, Rye, NH 03870
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,008 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    470 Washington Rd, Rye, NH 03870

    WINTER RENTAL AVAILABLE through May 15, 2026. This charming Cape-style home in the heart of Rye offers comfortable one-floor living and is fully furnished for your convenience. The home features three bedrooms, one full bath, a kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, and an in-unit washer and dryer. A one-car attached garage provides easy access, and the lovely backyard

    (855) 676-7373

    470 Washington Rd, Rye, NH 03870
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    $3,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,140 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    18 Baker Ave, Rye, NH 03870

    WINTER RENTAL available through May 20, 2026. This comfortable and cozy three bedroom (1Q, 1F, 2T) home is an easy walk to Jenness Beach. Come enjoy the quiet winter months near the ocean. No pets, non smokers only, $50 credit check applies and self reported income. Utilities are inclusive in base rent.

    (207) 994-8696

    18 Baker Ave, Rye, NH 03870
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 964 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1497 Ocean-3rd Floor Unit 3rd Floor, Rye, NH 03870

    Winter rental available through May! This stunning fully furnished 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom suite on the 3rd floor offers Breathtaking Ocean Views and an abundance of natural light throughout. 2-Queen Bedrooms with ample closet space. PETS CONSIDERED for a fee. Tenant pays an additional flat rate of $500/month towards utilities. Snow Removal and Landscaping INCLUDED. Subject to credit check and

    (207) 994-8436

    1497 Ocean-3rd Floor Unit 3rd Floor, Rye, NH 03870
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 964 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1497 Ocean Blvd Unit 3, Rye, NH 03870

    Winter rental available through May! This stunning fully furnished 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom suite on the 3rd floor offers Breathtaking Ocean Views and an abundance of natural light throughout. 2-Queen Bedrooms with ample closet space. PETS CONSIDERED for a fee. Tenant pays an additional flat rate of $500/month towards utilities. Snow Removal and Landscaping INCLUDED. Subject to credit check and

    Sandra Chaisson Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

    1497 Ocean Blvd Unit 3, Rye, NH 03870
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 972 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    67 Cable Rd, Rye, NH 03870

    Annual Furnished Rental – Walk to Cable Beach! Enjoy year-round living in this charming, fully furnished cottage just a short walk to Cable Beach. This sweet home features 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, offering a cozy and comfortable coastal lifestyle. RentSpree application required ($50 fee).No pets and no smoking permitted on the premises.

    Sandra Chaisson Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

    67 Cable Rd, Rye, NH 03870
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    $2,600 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 768 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    53 Foss Cir, Rye, NH 03870

    Winter Rental Available for the 26/27 Season for $2,600/month! Just a short walk to the beach. Quaint two bedroom, 1 bath single floor cottage. Relax in the sun room or in the yard. This is a non-smoking property and no pets allowed. Please be sure to bring your own kitchen and bath towels, sheets, and pillows. Heat (Oil), electricity, cable, internet and phone included. Lawn care and snow

    Hunter Carey Carey Giampa, LLC/Seabrook Beach

    53 Foss Cir, Rye, NH 03870

Why Live in Rye

Rye, NH, a scenic coastal town in Rockingham County, offers a laid-back lifestyle along New Hampshire’s longest coastline. Established in 1623, this historic community of about 5,500 residents features Colonial-style houses and lawns overlooking rocky coasts. Rye boasts several recreational areas, including Wallis Sands State Beach, known for its sandy shores and views of the Isles of Shoals, and Jenness State Beach, popular for surfing and nearby snack shacks. Odiorne Point State Park offers trails and the Seacoast Science Center, focusing on marine life and conservation. The town's housing options range from modest ranch-style and Cape Cod homes to large Colonial Revivals and seaside mansions, with lower property taxes compared to nearby towns. Dining options include Petey’s Summertime Seafood & Bar, Ray’s Seafood, and the upscale Carriage House Restaurant. For shopping, residents frequent Shaw’s grocery store in North Hampton and other conveniences along Lafayette Road. The Rye School District, which includes Rye Elementary and Rye Junior High School, is highly rated, and high school students attend Portsmouth High, also highly regarded. Rye is accessible via U.S. Route 1 and New Hampshire state Route 1A, with Portsmouth and Hampton about 7 miles away. Portsmouth International Airport is approximately 9 miles from Rye, and Boston is about 55 miles south via U.S. Interstate 95.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Rye, NH?
The median rent for a home in Rye, NH is $2,800 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Rye, NH?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Rye, NH, a household needs to earn roughly $112,000 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 $2,800 per month in Rye, NH, renters typically need to show $8,400 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 Rye, NH?
In Rye, NH, the price-to-rent ratio is 35.5, 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 Rye, NH are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Rye, NH depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Seabrook Beach and Dover Point, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends in Rye, NH

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
7
Median Rent
$2,800
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,150
Median Townhouse Rent
$7,000
Median Condo Rent
$2,800
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