Average Rent In New Hampshire For October 2025

By Chris Kolmar | HomeSnacks | Updated: 2025-10-22
$1,558
Average Rent

What is the average rent in New Hampshire?

The average rent in New Hampshire for October 2025 is $1,558, according to the most recent data from ApartmentList - September 29, 2025. The average rent of a 2-bedroom apartment in New Hampshire is $1,698. The average rent of a 1-bedroom apartment in New Hampshire is $1,216.

Compared to the national average of $1,394, New Hampshire rent costs 11.8% less. Read our analysis of rents by state to see how New Hampshire ranks.

Here's a look at how average rents have changed over time:

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How Does New Hampshire Rent Compare To The Rest Of The Country?

StatisticNHUSA% Difference
Average Rent$1,558$1,394 11.8%
M-o-M Change -$6-$6 -0.0%
Y-o-Y Change $26-$11 -336.4%
M-o-M % Change -0.4%-0.4% -
Y-o-Y % Change 1.7%-0.8% -

Median Rent By Bedrooms In New Hampshire

$1,216
1-Bedroom
$1,698
2-Bedroom

As you would expect, the median price for rent in New Hampshire increases as the number of bedrooms in the unit increases. 1-Bedroom rent is the cheapest in New Hampshire clocking in at $1,216, while a 2-bedroom rental will set you back $1,698 per month.

If you don't mind having roommates, the best option on a per room basis is a 2-bedroom rental for $849/room/month.

Read on to find out more or for more on New Hampshire check out:

Month Over Month New Hampshire Rent Statistics

-$6
M-o-M Increase
-0.4%
M-o-M Increase

New Hampshire has experienced a -$6 change in rent over the past month going from $1,564 to $1,558. That change comes out to -0.4%.

For reference, the US national average rent changed -$6 in the past month or -0.4%.

Here's a look at the month over month change for each month since 2017 for New Hampshire:

Year Over Year New Hampshire Rent Statistics

$26
Y-o-Y Increase
1.7%
Y-o-Y Increase

Over the past year, the average rent in New Hampshire changed $26 from $1,532 to $1,558. A change of $26 means that rents changed 1.7% in a year.

That compares to the US national change of -$11 in the past year or -0.8%.

Here's a look at the year over year change by month since 2017 for New Hampshire:

The 10 Places With The Highest Rent In New Hampshire

Hanover, NH
Source: Public domain

Population: 8,495
Median Rent: $1,508
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2. Pinardville
Pinardville, NH
Source: Wikipedia User Ken Gallager at en.wikipedia | CC BY-SA 3.0

Population: 5,142
Median Rent: $1,320
More on Pinardville: Real Estate

Portsmouth, NH
Source: Public domain

Population: 21,644
Median Rent: $1,289
More on Portsmouth: Data | Real Estate

Hampton, NH
Source: Wikipedia User John Phelan | CC BY-SA 3.0

Population: 9,429
Median Rent: $1,284
More on Hampton: Data | Real Estate

Nashua, NH
Source: Wikipedia User Jon Platek | CC BY-SA 3.0

Population: 87,642
Median Rent: $1,279
More on Nashua: Data | Real Estate

Hudson, NH
Source: Wikipedia User User:Svenbot | CC-BY-SA-2.5

Population: 7,665
Median Rent: $1,278
More on Hudson: Data | Real Estate

Londonderry, NH
Source: Wikipedia User John Phelan | CC BY-SA 4.0

Population: 11,313
Median Rent: $1,271
More on Londonderry: Data | Real Estate

Newmarket, NH
Source: Wikipedia User User:Magicpiano | GFDL

Population: 5,519
Median Rent: $1,220
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Derry, NH
Source: Wikipedia User John Phelan | CC BY-SA 3.0

Population: 22,378
Median Rent: $1,215
More on Derry: Data | Real Estate

Milford, NH
Source: Flickr User Dougtone | CC BY-SA 2.0

Population: 9,323
Median Rent: $1,210
More on Milford: Data | Real Estate

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About Chris Kolmar

Chris Kolmar has been in the real estate business for almost ten years now. He originally worked for Movoto Real Estate as the director of marketing before founding HomeSnacks.

He believes the key to finding the right place to live comes down to looking at the data, reading about things to do, and, most importantly, checking it out yourself before you move.

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