<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000899243-23-018655.txt : 20230906
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000899243-23-018655
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20230807
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230906
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230906

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SCAPELL WILLIAM F
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001238399

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-21326
		FILM NUMBER:		231238158

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O COHEN & STEERS
		STREET 2:		280 PARK AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10017

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			COHEN & STEERS REIT & PREFERRED & INCOME FUND INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001224450
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		280 PARK AVENUE
		STREET 2:		10TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10017
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2128323232

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		280 PARK AVENUE
		STREET 2:		10TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10017

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	COHEN & STEERS REIT & PREFERRED INCOME FUND INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20190311

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	COHEN & STEERS REIT & PREFERRED & INCOME FUND INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20190128

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	COHEN & STEERS REIT & PREFERRED INCOME FUND INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20030506
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    <periodOfReport>2023-08-07</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
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        <issuerName>COHEN &amp; STEERS REIT &amp; PREFERRED &amp; INCOME FUND INC</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10017</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>1</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Vice President</officerTitle>
            <otherText>Portfolio Manager</otherText>
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    </reportingOwner>

    <aff10b5One>0</aff10b5One>

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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2023-08-07</value>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
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            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
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            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>143</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>19.4063</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>0.7591</value>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
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            <securityTitle>
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                <value></value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        </nonDerivativeHolding>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
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                <natureOfOwnership>
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            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except to the extent of her pecuniary interest.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Represents the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide upon request to the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the issuer or its stockholders full information regarding the total number of shares purchased at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Dana A. DeVivo, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2023-09-06</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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