Last updated on May 24, 2026

Average rent in
Bedford, NH

Median rent

Median rent in Bedford

$1,968/mo

The average rent in Bedford is $1,968 per month as of May 2026. This is 1% above the national average rent, or $18 more per month.

$2.02

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Bedford

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Bedford rentals at each price point

80%60%40%20%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Bedford, NH

Average rent prices in Bedford have decreased by 40% over the last month.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Bedford, NH

Rent prices in Bedford vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Bedford is $1,925, whereas a house costs $2,950. 1-bedroom apartments in Bedford run $1,787 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,500.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,995

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$2,500

2%

-

3 bedroom

$3,100

1%

-

4 bedroom

$3,400

No Change

-

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,995

Last 30 days

No Change

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,100

Last 30 days

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,400

The table above reflects average rent prices in Bedford, NH, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Bedford, NH compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Bedford and Bow by all bedroom counts and property types.

Bedford

Median rent price$1,968
increased by1%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,850
decreased by5%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Bedford, NH is 6% higher than the median rent in Bow, NH.

Discover rentals in Bedford, NH

56 Mcintosh Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Bedford

2 beds

1 bath

$2,650

$2,500

Price drop

Apartment for rent

109 Ministerial Rd - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in Bedford

Single Family - Bedford, NH

109 Ministerial Rd, Bedford, NH 03110

3 beds

2 baths

$4,000

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Bedford, NH

Quick answers to common questions about the Bedford rental market.

How much is rent in Bedford?

The average rent in Bedford is $1,968 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Bedford?

Average rent prices in Bedford have decreased by 40% over the last month.

How does Bedford rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Bedford is 1% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $18 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Bedford?

To comfortably afford rent in Bedford, you'd need to earn approximately $79,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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