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Thornton, NH Homes for Rent

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    $14,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,245 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    41 Mountain River East Rd Unit 78, Thornton, NH 03285

    WINTER SEASON RENTAL! Don't miss out on this fantastic Winter Rental. Furnished Seasonal Rental at Mnt River East. Large 2 bedroom with huge loft, comfortable Townhome with plenty of room for you and your guest. Great floor plan and lots of natural light. This is a great location as Loon Mnt, Waterville Valley, Canon and Tenney Mnt Ski Areas are all less than a 30 minute drive! Easy access off

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    Terri Qualters

    Roper Real Estate

    41 Mountain River East Rd Unit 78, Thornton, NH 03285
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    $1,460 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 450 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1092 New Hampshire Rte 175 Unit 4, Campton, NH 03223

    One-Bedroom Apartment for Rent – Utilities Included Conveniently located just 10 minutes from I-93, this nicely restored New Englander offers a comfortable one-bedroom apartment. Rent Includes: Heat Hot water Electricity Water and sewer Parking Snow plowing Dumpster service Lawn care Residents can enjoy a large, level common lot with plenty of green space for outdoor enjoyment. Coin-operated

    1092 New Hampshire Rte 175 Unit 4, Campton, NH 03223
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    $1,600 Per Month

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

    21 Overlook Rd Unit 1, Campton, NH 03223

    This is the perfect spot! Located conveniently off 1-93, minutes to Plymouth NH, Waterville Valley, Lincoln, Owl's Nest Golf Resort, The area has 3 rivers and of course the National Forest and trails minutes away! However, for those days at home you will enjoy the Campton Pond views and wildlife and looking at the mountain views in any season! Perfect 1 bedroom, lovingly maintained can come

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    Terri Qualters

    Roper Real Estate

    21 Overlook Rd Unit 1, Campton, NH 03223
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    $1,550 Per Month

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

    22 Orris Rd Unit F-1 Lower Unit, Thornton, NH 03285

    What a great place to live year round. This recently remodeled 1 bedroom, 2 bath unit is waiting for you to enjoy. It is just a perfect place to kick back and relax. Everything is here for you with nicely appointed furniture and a calming vibe all make this your Sanctuary. Located about 7 miles from Waterville Valley Ski Resort, Town Square with Loon, Cannon and Tenney Mnt Ski areas are less than

    22 Orris Rd Unit F-1 Lower Unit, Thornton, NH 03285
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    $11,000 Per Month

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

    68 Chickenboro Rd, Thornton, NH 03285

    Available for Winter (2026-2027) $11,000.00 for the Seasonal Rental. Imagine spending your Winter in this roomy, remodeled, 1 Bedroom, plus sleeping Loft. Private home with a one car garage on 1.91 Private acres, just off Rte 49 on the way to Waterville Valley! 20 minutes to Loon and Tenney Mtn Ski Areas. National Forest Trails all around for hiking and snowshoeing. Come and have the best Winter

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    Terri Qualters

    Roper Real Estate

    68 Chickenboro Rd, Thornton, NH 03285
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    184 Pond Rd Unit A, Campton, NH 03223

    Welcome to 184 Pond Road, a brand-new 2026 construction offering the perfect blend of modern comfort and New Hampshire charm. Set within a peaceful wooded setting with mountain views, this thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom, 1-bath home delivers the space, efficiency, and lifestyle today's renter's are looking for. Inside, abundant natural light fills the open-concept living spaces, creating a

    184 Pond Rd Unit A, Campton, NH 03223
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    $2,600 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,650 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    184 Pond Rd Unit B, Campton, NH 03223

    Welcome to 184 Pond Road, a brand-new 2026 construction offering the perfect blend of modern comfort and New Hampshire charm. Set within a peaceful wooded setting with mountain views, this thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom, 2-bath home delivers the space, efficiency, and lifestyle today's renter's are looking for. Inside, abundant natural light fills the open-concept living spaces, creating a

    184 Pond Rd Unit B, Campton, NH 03223
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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,323 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    28 Condo Rd Unit 1, Campton, NH 03223

    Available for year-round rental or monthly during the summer months! Come vacation in style in the Whites! Searching for a seasonal rental getaway that puts you right in the heart of it all? Styled with a warm, inviting touch, it offers a comfortable retreat after a day of adventure. Step outside and stroll to the Community Center for a swim, a soak, sauna or use the gym! Wander down the wooded

    Erin Hershey Badger Peabody & Smith Realty/Plymouth

    28 Condo Rd Unit 1, Campton, NH 03223
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    $2,675 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,435 Sq Ft
    • FURNISHED WINTER SEASONAL - 3 bedroom with Stunning Views, 6 mo lease - $2675/mo

    178 Pinnacle Rd, Campton, NH 03223

    Experience the best of New Hampshire's winter season from this beautifully furnished 3-bedroom, 3-bath mountain retreat with breathtaking panoramic views of the White Mountains! Available from 11/1/26 to 5/5/27 as a **furnished winter seasonal rental**, this spacious three-story home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and alpine charm.Featuring three bedrooms, including an

    178 Pinnacle Rd, Campton, NH 03223
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    $5,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,442 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    43 Lafayette Rd Unit 1, Thornton, NH 03285

    WINTER 2026/2027 Spend the winter in the White Mountains with this fully furnished three-bedroom, two-bath garden-level condo located inside the award-winning Owl’s Nest Resort. Offering spectacular mountain views and direct access to year-round resort amenities, this is an ideal seasonal home base for skiing, snowmobiling, and winter adventure. The condo features a comfortable open-concept

    Tom DeMatteo Owl's Nest Real Estate

    43 Lafayette Rd Unit 1, Thornton, NH 03285
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    $2,550 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 4,500 Sq Ft
    • Large Private Furnished 4 Bed Winter Seasonal in Thornton- Close to Skiing! $2550/mo

    41 Welch View Dr, Thornton, NH 03285

    Nestled in a private, elevated setting, this spacious and fully-furnished four-bedroom home offers a sophisticated retreat perfectly suited for group stays up to 14. The upper level is designed for premium relaxation, featuring a secondary bedroom alongside a primary suite that shares a generous bathroom complete with a luxury two-person whirlpool tub, while an open loft area provides a foosball

    41 Welch View Dr, Thornton, NH 03285
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    $1,700 Per Month

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

    869 Upper Mad River Rd Unit B2, Thornton, NH 03285

    Thornton, NH 1 Bed / 1 Bath $1,700/month Enjoy easy living in this cozy 1 bedroom - 1 bathroom apartment. Utilities included up to $500/month, plus parking is included.No pets allowed.

    Julie Steiner Whitehill Estates & Homes

    869 Upper Mad River Rd Unit B2, Thornton, NH 03285
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    $1,750 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • 2+ Bed 2 Bath Furnished Winter Seasonal 6mo Rental Available Nov 1! - $1750/mo

    135 Snowood Dr, Thornton, NH 03285

    6 Month Winter Seasonal Available November 1!Spend the winter in the heart of the White Mountains at this spacious condo in Waterville Estates, featuring 2 bedrooms plus a loft and bonus room and beautiful mountain views.The main level offers a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, and comfortable living room, all designed for relaxing after a day on the slopes or trails. Large

    135 Snowood Dr, Thornton, NH 03285
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    $3,290 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 3,100 Sq Ft
    • FURNISHED Private 3 Bed Winter *Seasonal Rental* - 6 month term available 11/1/26 - $3290/mo

    37 Brayman Rd, Campton, NH 03223

    Escape to the White Mountains this winter in this charming **3-bedroom, 2.5-bath furnished seasonal rental** in Campton, New Hampshire. Offering privacy, character, and a convenient central location, this inviting home is the perfect retreat for skiers, snowmobilers, and anyone looking to enjoy a classic New Hampshire winter.Set on a private lot with a spacious front yard, this home

    37 Brayman Rd, Campton, NH 03223

Why Live in Thornton

Thornton, located in Grafton County, New Hampshire, is nestled within the White Mountain National Forest, making it a prime location for those who enjoy natural scenery and outdoor activities. The town attracts both permanent and seasonal residents, offering a slower pace of life with year-round appeal. The area is known for its four-season recreational opportunities, including skiing at nearby resorts such as Waterville Valley Resort, Loon Mountain Resort, Tenney Mountain Resort, and Campton Mountain Ski Area, all within 17 miles. The Pemigewasset River provides a venue for kayaking, fishing, boating, and tubing, while the Welch-Dickey Trailhead offers hiking trails with stunning mountain views. Thornton Central School serves elementary and middle school students and is highly rated. Housing options in Thornton are diverse, ranging from midcentury homes to new constructions, including cabins, cottages, custom contemporary homes, and luxury mountain retreats. Some properties are situated along main roads, while others are tucked away on private roads in the woods, offering scenic views and occasional wildlife sightings. For shopping and dining, residents often visit nearby towns like Campton and Lincoln, where they can enjoy local favorites such as Benton’s Sugar Shack and Sunset Grill. Thornton is car-dependent, with major highways like Interstate 93, U.S. Route 3, and state Route 175 providing connectivity to surrounding areas, including Plymouth, which is 11 miles away and home to Speare Memorial Hospital. Manchester-Boston Regional Airport is approximately 75 miles south via I-93.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Thornton, NH?
The median rent for a home in Thornton, NH is $2,550 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 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 Thornton, NH?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Thornton, NH, a household needs to earn roughly $102,000 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 $2,550 per month in Thornton, NH, renters typically need to show $7,650 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 Thornton, NH?
In Thornton, NH, the price-to-rent ratio is 15.0, 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.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
14
Median Rent
$2,550
Median Single Family Home Rent
$5,000
Median Townhouse Rent
$5,000
Median Condo Rent
$1,700
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