Last updated on July 29, 2026

Average rent in
Dalton, NH

Median rent

Median rent in Dalton

$1,795/mo

The average rent in Dalton is $1,795 per month as of July 2026. This is 7% below the national average rent, or $135 less per month.

$0.79

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Dalton

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Dalton rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Dalton, NH

Average rent prices in Dalton have remained the same 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 Dalton, NH

Rent prices in Dalton vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Dalton is $1,545, whereas a house costs $3,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Dalton run $1,500 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,700.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,500

-

-

2 bedroom

$1,550

1%

-

3 bedroom

$3,000

-

-

4 bedroom

$18,400

-

-

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,550

Last 30 days

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

4 bedroom

Average rent

$18,400

The table above reflects average rent prices in Dalton, 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 Dalton, NH compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Dalton and Burke by all bedroom counts and property types.

Dalton

Median rent price$1,795
decreased by7%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,300
decreased by33%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Dalton, NH is 38% higher than the median rent in Burke, VT.

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Frequently asked questions for Dalton, NH

Quick answers to common questions about the Dalton rental market.

How much is rent in Dalton?

The average rent in Dalton is $1,795 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Dalton?

Average rent prices in Dalton have remained the same over the last month.

How does Dalton rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Dalton is 7% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $135 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Dalton?

To comfortably afford rent in Dalton, you'd need to earn approximately $72,000/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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