Average Rent in New Hampshire

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Current Versus Historical New Hampshire Rents

New Hampshire rentals average $1,625 for a studio rental to $4,800 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,285, or roughly $2 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in April 2025, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $155 (11.48%) year-over-year from $1,346 to $1,500. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $17 (-0.97%) year-over-year from $1,717 to $1,700. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $195 (9.30%) year-over-year from $2,098 to $2,293. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $257 (10.11%) year-over-year from $2,538 to $2,795. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $456 (15.24%) year-over-year from $2,992 to $3,448. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.
Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone up by 6.69% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.72% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 7.59% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.90% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 4.50% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Apr 2025 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $3.06 $1,500 $1,346 (11.48%) $1,341 (11.83%)
1 BR $2.63 $1,700 $1,717 (-0.97%) $1,505 (12.94%)
2 BR $2.20 $2,293 $2,098 (9.30%) $1,795 (27.73%)
3 BR $1.98 $2,795 $2,538 (10.11%) $2,433 (14.86%)
4+ BR $1.73 $3,448 $2,992 (15.24%) $3,050 (13.03%)

Historical Rents in New Hampshire

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Top Cities Near New Hampshire

There are a total of 42 cities nearby New Hampshire. The average rent in New Hampshire is currently $3,523 per month. A total of 7 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Waterbury, CT, with an average rent of $1,500, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near New Hampshire is Westhampton Beach, NY. Monthly rents here are on average $25,000 per month.

Let's compare New Hampshire's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in New Hampshire is 11.23% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 36.76% more affordable. Two bedrooms in New Hampshire are about 40.85% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 51.43% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 42 total cities near New Hampshire in the following chart.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Lynn, MA $1,675 $2,000 $2,600 $1,975
Manchester, NH $1,650 $1,658 $2,200 $2,000
Revere, MA $1,850 $2,350 $2,850 $2,688
Malden, MA $2,195 $2,050 $2,850 $2,713
Watertown Town, MA $2,675 $2,250 $3,000 $3,000
Waltham, MA N/A $2,200 $3,258 $3,200
Medford, MA N/A $2,200 $2,750 $3,500
Cambridge, MA $2,800 $3,175 $4,100 $3,800
Somerville, MA $2,300 $2,775 $3,600 $3,850
Newton, MA $1,250 $2,400 $3,050 $3,995

Top Neighborhoods Near New Hampshire

There are a total of 67 neighborhoods in or near New Hampshire. Some of these neighborhoods include Flatbush, Bedford-Stuyvesant, and Central Harlem. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 67 total neighborhoods in or near New Hampshire in the following chart.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near New Hampshire is currently around $4,110 per month. A total of one neighborhood has a lower average rent. Meaning, only twenty-nine neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $4,110. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than New Hampshire's average rent, which is only $2,285. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near New Hampshire, East Side has the most affordable average rent at $2,271 per month. Whereas, at $8,500 average rent per month, Ocean Beach is the most expensive neighborhood in or near New Hampshire. View the following chart for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Flatbush, New York, NY $2,600 $2,800 $3,286 $3,050
Bedford-Stuyvesant, New York, NY $2,800 $2,895 $3,100 $3,200
Central Harlem, New York, NY $2,400 $2,950 $3,300 $3,300
Bushwick, New York, NY $2,795 $3,223 $3,200 $3,400
East Harlem, New York, NY $2,850 $3,225 $3,295 $3,495
Crown Heights, New York, NY $2,875 $3,100 $3,829 $3,500
Harlem, New York, NY $2,753 $3,020 $3,400 $3,500
West Harlem, New York, NY $2,750 $2,900 $3,650 $3,800
Upper East Side, New York, NY $3,200 $4,250 $5,048 $4,000
Murray Hill, New York, NY $3,500 $4,200 $5,548 $4,000
Prospect Heights, New York, NY $3,643 $4,132 $5,571 $4,110
Long Island City, New York, NY $3,365 $3,914 $5,870 $4,157
Little Italy, New York, NY $3,750 $4,550 $5,750 $4,200
Financial District, New York, NY $3,618 $4,708 $6,455 $4,275
Hell's Kitchen, New York, NY $3,583 $4,195 $5,981 $4,300
Downtown Brooklyn, New York, NY $3,548 $4,300 $5,821 $4,350
Kips Bay, New York, NY $3,865 $4,020 $5,505 $4,385
Midtown East, New York, NY $3,570 $4,600 $5,850 $4,600
Upper West Side, New York, NY $3,267 $4,708 $6,975 $4,725
Hudson Yards, New York, NY $3,700 $4,829 $6,995 $4,795
Chelsea, New York, NY $3,950 $5,499 $7,840 $4,941
East Village, New York, NY $2,795 $3,895 $5,495 $4,995
Midtown, New York, NY $3,610 $4,500 $6,504 $5,150
Williamsburg, New York, NY $3,785 $4,795 $5,281 $5,200
Lower East Side, New York, NY $3,863 $4,950 $4,995 $5,295
West Village, New York, NY $4,600 $5,300 $6,798 $5,300
NoLita, New York, NY $3,950 $5,295 $6,495 $5,395
Greenwich Village, New York, NY $4,200 $5,600 $5,400 $5,400
Gramercy Park, New York, NY $3,985 $5,086 $6,234 $6,014
NoMad, New York, NY $4,459 $5,700 $8,200 $6,026

Top Counties Near New Hampshire

There are a total of 67 counties located by New Hampshire. Some of these counties include Lynn, MA, Manchester, NH, and Malden, MA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $3,545. That's roughly around $3 per sqft. A total of 6 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Waterbury, CT. It's average rent per month is $1,500. Vice versa, with an average rent of $48,000, East Hampton, NY is the most expensive county by New Hampshire.

Typically, rent for studios in New Hampshire is 10.77% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in New Hampshire is 42.35% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in New Hampshire is 39.59% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the chart below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Lynn, MA $1,675 $2,000 $2,600 $1,975
Manchester, NH $1,650 $1,658 $2,200 $2,000
Malden, MA $2,195 $2,050 $2,850 $2,713
Watertown Town, MA $2,675 $2,250 $3,000 $3,000
Waltham, MA N/A $2,200 $3,258 $3,200
Medford, MA N/A $2,200 $2,750 $3,500
Cambridge, MA $2,800 $3,175 $4,100 $3,800
Brookline, MA $2,100 $3,100 $3,710 $3,800
Somerville, MA $2,300 $2,775 $3,600 $3,850
Newton, MA $1,250 $2,400 $3,050 $3,995

Top Zipcodes Near New Hampshire

There are a total of 8 zipcodes in or near New Hampshire. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $3,619.

The following chart includes the top 8 zipcodes in New Hampshire. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
10128, New York, NY $3,350 $4,350 $5,657 $3,975
10023, New York, NY $3,450 $4,995 $8,500 $4,688
02128, Boston, MA $2,450 $2,575 $3,125 $3,000
02116, Boston, MA $2,600 $3,600 $6,000 $4,000
11375, New York, NY $2,150 $3,100 $3,715 $3,300
02118, Boston, MA $2,495 $3,600 $4,348 $3,938
10035, New York, NY $2,414 $2,755 $3,398 $3,137
02472, Watertown Town, MA $2,675 $2,250 $3,000 $3,000

Frequently Asked Questions - New Hampshire Average Rents

What is the average rent price in New Hampshire?
The average monthly rental price for New Hampshire apartments for rent is approximately $2,285. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do New Hampshire rent prices drop in winter?
Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in New Hampshire.
How much is a studio apartment in New Hampshire?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,625 and an average price per square feet of $3.06. There are a total of 16 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in New Hampshire.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in New Hampshire?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,700 and an average price per square feet of $2.63. There are a total of 119 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in New Hampshire.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in New Hampshire?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,293 and an average price per square feet of $2.20. There are a total of 192 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in New Hampshire.
How have rent prices in New Hampshire changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in New Hampshire can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.11%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.01%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.09%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.10% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in New Hampshire?
A reasonable rent price in New Hampshire is around $1,828/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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