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New Canaan, CT Houses for Rent

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    $5,250

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,500 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    373 Main St Unit A, New Canaan, CT 06840

    Prime Location* Walkable to downtown: shops, cafes, restaurants, community events* Commute-friendly: ~0.8 mile to New Canaan Metro-North station* Top-rated public schools: South School, Saxe Middle, and New Canaan High a mile awayOutdoor space with a patio and lawn area on a 0.39 acre lot, perfect for grilling or relaxing.Dedicated off-street parking and a garage.

    373 Main St Unit A, New Canaan, CT 06840
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    $3,300

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,154 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    301 Mill Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840

    Charming 2BR New Canaan Home in Historic Silvermine – Private & PicturesqueDescription: Experience the tranquility of the historic Silvermine area in this beautiful two-bedroom home. Nestled on a lush, professionally landscaped 1-acre property, with a stunning view of the Silvermine River, and within walking distance to the Tavern at Grey Barns, this residence offers the perfect blend of

    301 Mill Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
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    $18,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,859 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    467 Laurel Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840

    This charming story book French country house nestled on 2.96 acres with terraces, patios and in-ground free form pool make this home the perfect retreat. An open floorplan with many gathering areas in living room, media room, and family room make it a perfect home for both entertaining guests and enjoying private living. The home is drenched in natural sunlight from the many windows and

    Karen Ceraso William Raveis Real Estate

    467 Laurel Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
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    $9,550 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,242 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    64 White Oak Shade Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840

    A charming light-filled 4 bedrooms/ 4baths rental jewel in MINT condition with new baths, gourmet kitchen, freshly painted inside and out, new floors, and beautifully landscaped with pool. Take your pick for your Primary bedroom either on the first floor or upstairs! A relaxing and entertaining retreat with spacious rooms including the first floor family room as well as a great finished Lower

    Rita Kirby William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

    64 White Oak Shade Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
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    $50,000 Per Month

    • 6 Beds
    • 10 Baths
    • 12,071 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    637 Valley Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840

    Your Private 7-Acre Summer Resort on the Silvermine River - Trade the ordinary for an extraordinary summer at 637 Valley Road, a sprawling 12,000-square-foot stone estate where "vacation mode" is the only setting. Whether you're perfecting your serve on the private tennis court, hosting legendary poolside barbecues on the bluestone patios, or winding down with s'mores at the oversized fire pit,

    Jaime Sneddon William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

    637 Valley Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
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    $36,000 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 5.5 Baths
    • 3,766 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    782 Smith Ridge Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840

    SUMMER SEASONAL RENTAL - Available 7/1/26 to 8/23/26. 4 week minimum preferred. Rent is $9K per week. Looking to escape the city for a countryside retreat in a private setting that provides plenty of room for entertainment, an in-ground heated pool, tennis court, golf chipping area and firepit seating? Look no further...Experience all that summer has to offer at your own private summer camp.

    Rebecca Walsh William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

    782 Smith Ridge Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
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    $14,500 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 5.5 Baths
    • 5,178 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    588 Weed St, New Canaan, CT 06840

    Renovated 5 bedroom 5 bath Colonial within walking distance to town. High end kitchen and baths, study, open floor plan and 3 sets of french doors open to a flat professionally landscaped yard, spacious terrace and outdoor fireplace. Optional first or second floor master bedrooms, 3 car garage, finished lower level with au pair suite, family room with fireplace and private terrace. This home is

    Melissa Jones Houlihan Lawrence

    588 Weed St, New Canaan, CT 06840
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    $13,000 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 4,760 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    67 Weed St, New Canaan, CT 06840

    Set atop a native stone lined property in one of New Canaan's most convenient locations, this spacious 5 bedroom, 5 full bath home offers timeless appeal, generous scale, and incredible flexibility for today's lifestyle. Just minutes from Waveny Park, top-rated schools, and only 0.6 miles to Talmadge Hill Train Station, the location is ideal for both everyday living and commuting. An appealing 57

    Marsha Charles Coldwell Banker Realty

    67 Weed St, New Canaan, CT 06840
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    $9,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,100 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    70 Seminary St Unit 1, New Canaan, CT 06840

    Custom condominium completed spring 2021 with ideal location downtown in the Village of New Canaan. Available for rent starting 4/07/2026. Can be viewed starting 04/07/2026. Short walk to shops, restaurants, grocery stores, and train. Featuring 9ft. ceilings and hardwood floors throughout. First floor includes custom kitchen with imported stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and wine

    Scott Kelland CLS Group

    70 Seminary St Unit 1, New Canaan, CT 06840
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    $2,975 Per Month

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

    228 Park St Unit 6, New Canaan, CT 06840

    In the Heart of New Canaan, enjoy the best of "in-town living" with this lovely refreshed 2-bedroom condo, ideally located directly across from Mead Park. Start your mornings with a peaceful walk in the park and take advantage of everything this vibrant neighborhood has to offer: close to New Canaan Train Station, local shops, restaurants, and grocery stores, this home offers unmatched

    Deborah Burnaman William Raveis Real Estate

    228 Park St Unit 6, New Canaan, CT 06840
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    $7,100 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,516 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    37 Weed St, New Canaan, CT 06840

    Delightfully renovated cape located centrally in New Canaan. Features a new kitchen equipped with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, well-lit living room complete with built-ins and a fireplace. The ground floor hosts a master bedroom with an en suite bathroom, along with an additional room that can serve as a den, study, or second bedroom. Upstairs, there are two spacious,

    Mary Valenton Coldwell Banker Realty

    37 Weed St, New Canaan, CT 06840
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    $18,250 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 7 Baths
    • 6,135 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    52 Twin Pond Ln, New Canaan, CT 06840

    Relax and enjoy country living in this nearly 5,000 SF, 5-bedroom meticulously maintained rustic colonial. This home overlooks a large and serene pond with access to a canoe, a paddleboat, skating and fishing. In the winter season, enjoy a crackling fire in the family room or relax reading a book in the cherry paneled library. The large chef's kitchen steps out to views from the stunning stone

    Antoinette Lanni-Lampert Brown Harris Stevens

    52 Twin Pond Ln, New Canaan, CT 06840
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    $24,000 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 5.5 Baths
    • 7,041 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    119 Harrison Ave, New Canaan, CT 06840

    Discover the epitome of modern living with this stunning brand new construction, perfectly nestled in the vibrant heart of New Canaan. Enjoy unparalleled convenience as you stroll to the charming downtown, catch a train for an effortless commute, or explore the scenic beauty of Waveny Park. With shopping, the newly constructed library, exquisite dining options, and a plethora of amenities just

    Maggie Marchesi Compass Connecticut, LLC

    119 Harrison Ave, New Canaan, CT 06840
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    $13,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,897 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    117 Tobys Ln, New Canaan, CT 06840

    Rare opportunity to enjoy idyllic setting overlooking river, pond and lush landscaping on two acres. Peaceful and serene oasis off cul-de-sac on west side of town just seven minutes from downtown New Canaan. This one-story home has an open floor plan with a distinctive modern vibe. Tastefully updated throughout with access to multiple entertainment spaces. Views from each room to enjoy the ever

    Inger Stringfellow William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

    117 Tobys Ln, New Canaan, CT 06840
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    $30,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,859 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    467 Laurel Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840

    This charming story book French country house nestled on 2.96 acres with terraces, patios and in-ground free form pool make this home the perfect retreat. An open floorplan with many gathering areas in living room, media room, and family room make it a perfect home for both entertaining guests and enjoying private living. The home is drenched in natural sunlight from the many windows and

    Karen Ceraso William Raveis Real Estate

    467 Laurel Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
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    $35,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 6 Baths
    • 5,066 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    301 Old Norwalk Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840

    Escape to your perfect summer retreat in this stunning colonial home, where comfort, style, and tranquility come together seamlessly. Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this spacious residence offers an ideal blend of privacy and convenience. Step inside and discover generous, light-filled rooms with gleaming hardwood floors throughout. Three fireplaces create a cozy ambiance, perfect for

    Roseann Benedict Compass Connecticut, LLC

    301 Old Norwalk Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
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    $2,100 Per Month

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

    196 Park St Unit 8, New Canaan, CT 06840

    Great 1 bedroom across the street from Mead Park and just steps to the heart of downtown! - Light and bright unit with hardwood floors throughout - Off/street reserved parking space + additional visitor parking - *Heat & hot water included in rent, just pay electric!* - Enjoy Mead Park for the walking, tennis, playground, or baseball fields - A short walk to town for shopping and dining + Metro

    Ryan Panny Milligan Realty.com

    196 Park St Unit 8, New Canaan, CT 06840
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    $3,800 Per Month

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

    40 Unit B Seminary St, New Canaan, CT 06840

    Lovingly renovated 2-bedroom apartment located in the heart of downtown New Canaan. This bright and inviting home offers modern updates while being just a short walk to the train station, local shops, restaurants, cafes, and all the charm of downtown living. Convenient commuter location with easy access to everything New Canaan has to offer. Heat and electricity are included in the rent,

    Toni-Ann Vittoria William Raveis Real Estate

    40 Unit B Seminary St, New Canaan, CT 06840
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    $27,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 4,440 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    55 Talmadge Hill Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840

    A rare opportunity to enjoy all that New Canaan has to offer while living in an historic mid-century modern masterpiece: The Elinor and Sherman Ford House. Located on 5.2 private, lush acres in desirable New Canaan, CT. This iconic residence, listed on the National Register of Historic Places (2010), is a pristine local example of Mid-Century Modern architecture designed in 1952-54 by the firm

    Inger Stringfellow William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

    55 Talmadge Hill Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
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    $7,350 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,347 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    54 Main St, New Canaan, CT 06840

    This bright and airy two-bedroom duplex spans two levels and offers picturesque views of Main Street. Fully reimagined through a complete gut renovation, the residence seamlessly blends modern design, exceptional comfort, and top-tier energy efficiency. The sun-filled open-concept layout features gleaming white oak floors, expansive windows, quartz countertops, and a sleek Bosch stainless steel

    Diana Demirjian William Raveis Real Estate

    54 Main St, New Canaan, CT 06840
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    $11,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 28,151 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    47 Barringer Rd, Darien, CT 06820

    Wonderful 4 bedroom house located in one of Darien's sought after Cul-Da-Sac neighborhoods. 1/2 acer of usable yard space for entertaining. Full size kitchen with granite counters, electric cooktop, pantry and double wall ovens. The kitchen has a eat in area that opens to the family room. Cozy up next to the wood burning fireplace on a cold night, or open the slider to the flagstone patio and

    Stephanie Bothwell-Grillo SBG Realty

    47 Barringer Rd, Darien, CT 06820

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in New Canaan, CT?
The median rent for a single-family home in New Canaan, CT is $9,500 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in New Canaan, CT?
To comfortably afford the median rent in New Canaan, CT, a household needs to earn roughly $380,000 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 $9,500 per month in New Canaan, CT, renters typically need to show $28,500 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 New Canaan, CT?
In New Canaan, CT, the price-to-rent ratio is 21.5, 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 New Canaan, CT are best for renting a single-family home?
The best neighborhood for renting in New Canaan, CT depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a single-family home include North Stamford, Spring Hill, Downtown Norwalk, West Norwalk and Turn of the River-Newfield, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends in New Canaan, CT

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent
21
Median Single Family Home Rent
$9,500
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$7,000
Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$9,750
Median 5 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$14,000
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