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Thompson, CT Homes for Rent

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  • 1267-UNIT B Thompson Rd, Thompson, CT 06277
    1267-UNIT B Thompson Rd, Thompson, CT 06277
    1267-UNIT B Thompson Rd, Thompson, CT 06277
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    $1,200 Per Month

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

    1267-UNIT B Thompson Rd, Thompson, CT 06277

    This newly renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bath ranch style has a perfect blend of comfort, style, and serenity. Nestled in Thompson overlooking Little Pond. Close to I-395 and to Webster town line.

    Robin Smith RE/MAX Bell Park Realty

    1267-UNIT B Thompson Rd, Thompson, CT 06277
  • 16 Central St, Thompson, CT 06255
    16 Central St, Thompson, CT 06255
    16 Central St, Thompson, CT 06255
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    $2,000

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,344 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    16 Central St, Thompson, CT 06255

    16 Central Street, Unit B is a spacious 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath duplex unit offering 1,344 square feet of comfortable living space. This well-sized rental features a practical layout with plenty of room to spread out. The unit also includes a basement with access through a bulkhead, providing convenient additional storage.Parking is easy with on-street parking available in front of the

    16 Central St, Thompson, CT 06255
Connecticut Windham County Thompson

Homes for Rent in Thompson, CT

Why Live in Thompson

Thompson, located in the northeastern corner of Connecticut, borders Massachusetts and Rhode Island, offering a rural atmosphere characterized by woodlands, parks and country roads. The town is known for its quiet appeal and Marianapolis Preparatory School, a highly regarded Catholic high school with rigorous academics. Housing in Thompson varies, with options ranging from ranch-style, split-level and Cape Cod homes to Colonial and modern transitional styles. Build dates range from the 1800s and the 2020s. Waterfront properties, particularly those near Quaddick Reservoir, are among the priciest and most sought-after. Thompson offers several attractions, including the Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park, which hosts NASCAR events, and the Air Line State Park Trail, a multi-use path ideal for hiking. Quaddick State Park provides opportunities for fishing, boating and ice skating, while Riverside Park features basketball and softball facilities. For dining, ANYA is a local favorite for gourmet meals, and nearby Putnam offers additional shopping and dining options, including antique stores and restaurants like 85 Main and The Hare & the Hound. Thompson is car-dependent, with Interstate 395 providing access to Worcester, Massachusetts, located about 25 miles away. The town's rural charm and proximity to both Massachusetts and Rhode Island make it an attractive location for homebuyers seeking a quieter lifestyle.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Thompson, CT?
The median rent for a home in Thompson, CT is $1,200 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, townhouses tend to be the most affordable option while condos and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Thompson, CT?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Thompson, CT, a household needs to earn roughly $48,000 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 $1,200 per month in Thompson, CT, renters typically need to show $3,600 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 Thompson, CT?
In Thompson, CT, the price-to-rent ratio is 30.7, 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.

Rental Home Trends in Thompson, CT

There are currently 2 homes available for rent in Thompson, CT. The median rent is $1,200 per month, with single-family homes renting at $2,100, townhouses at $1,500 and condos at $1,525.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
2
Median Rent
$1,200
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,100
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,500
Median Condo Rent
$1,525
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