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686 Union Ave, Laconia, NH 03246, USA
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Property Overview
686 Union receives a favorable Zumper Expert Rating and offers beautiful lakeside views, enhancing its appeal. With 12 photos available, potential renters can easily visualize the property's features, making it an attractive option.
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| 686 Union - Unit... | Studio | 1 bath | $1,850 /mo | New construction apartment in great location in Laconia. Walking distance to the WOW rail trail, beautiful lakeside views, the Wayfarer Coffee Shop, and more! | |||
| 686 Union - 688... | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,400 /mo | New construction apartment in great location in Laconia. Walking distance to the WOW rail trail, beautiful lakeside views, the Wayfarer Coffee Shop, and more! | |||
| 686 Union - 688 U... | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,400 /mo | New construction apartment in great location in Laconia. Walking distance to the WOW rail trail, beautiful lakeside views, the Wayfarer Coffee Shop, and more! Very easy to show...come take a look! | |||
| 686 Union - Unit... | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,400 /mo | New construction apartment in great location in Laconia. Walking distance to the WOW rail trail, beautiful lakeside views, the Wayfarer Coffee Shop, and more! |
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Amenities for 686 Union
Apartment Amenities
| Hot Water | Trash Included |
| Utilities/Sewer |
Grounds
| Lake Access |
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About 686 Union
New construction apartment in great location in Laconia. Walking distance to the WOW rail trail, beautiful lakeside views, the Wayfarer Coffee Shop, and more!
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.7
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Very Good686 Union is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·7A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
While the monthly rent is more than the median price per bedroom of nearby properties, 686 Union has other amenities and features that might compensate for the increased price. The higher monthly rent potentially reflects a higher quality of living that renters might find here, compared to other properties in the area.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
686 Union goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including lake access. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 686 Union receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
686 Union is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 686 Union does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 686 Union compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Laconia
Studio apartments at 686 Union cost about 54% more than the average rent price for studios in Laconia.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 4% higher than 1-bedrooms in Laconia.
Median rents as of Feb 7 2026.
Laconia
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $950 |
| September 2024 | $1,106 |
| October 2024 | $1,106 |
| November 2024 | $1,275 |
| December 2024 | $1,218 |
| January 2025 | $1,200 |
| February 2025 | $1,200 |
| March 2025 | $1,200 |
| April 2025 | $1,236 |
| May 2025 | $1,159 |
| June 2025 | $1,195 |
| October 2025 | $850 |
| November 2025 | $875 |
| December 2025 | $1,037 |
| January 2026 | $1,160 |
| February 2026 | $1,200 |
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Schools near 686 Union
Elm Street School
478 elm st
laconia, NH, 3246
PK, K-5Public
C-
Pleasant Street School
350 pleasant st
laconia, NH, 3246
PK, K-5Public
C-
Woodland Heights Elementary School
225 winter st ext
laconia, NH, 3246
PK, K-5Public
C-
Inter-Lakes Elementary School
21 laker ln
meredith, NH, 3253
PK, K-6Public
C+
Gilmanton Elementary School
1386 nh rte 140
gilmanton iw, NH, 3837
K-8Public
B+
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Getting around Laconia near 686 Union Ave
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Points of interest for 686 Union Ave, Laconia
Groceries
1/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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