Last updated on September 19, 2026

Average rent in
Derry, NH

Median rent

Median rent in Derry

$1,988/mo

increased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Derry is $1,988 per month as of September 2026. This is 5% above the national average rent, or $88 more per month.

$1.95

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Derry

23

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Derry rentals at each price point

85%64%43%21%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Derry, NH

Average rent prices in Derry have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Derry, NH

Rent prices in Derry vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Derry is $1,850, whereas a house costs $3,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Derry run $1,700 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,055.

Listings

Studio

$1,440

1%

1%

1 bedroom

$1,800

3%

29%

2 bedroom

$2,172

2%

4%

3 bedroom

$3,050

7%

25%

4 bedroom

$4,100

24%

38%

Studio

Average rent

$1,440

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

1%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,800

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

29%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,172

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,050

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

25%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,100

Last 30 days

24%

Last year

38%

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

Compare median rent prices in Derry and Chelmsford by all bedroom counts and property types.

Derry

Median rent price$1,988
increased by5%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,880
increased by52%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Derry, NH is 31% lower than the median rent in Chelmsford, MA.

Discover rentals in Derry, NH

60 West Broadway - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

8.6

Very good

60 West Broadway

60 W Broadway, Derry, NH 03038

1–3 beds

1 bath

$1,650–$2,295

DERRY - 4 Central St - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

8.4

Very good

DERRY - 4 Central St

4 Central St, Derry, NH 03038

2 beds

1 bath

$1,650

Price drop

11 Railroad Ave #15 - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

4d ago

Apartment for rent in Derry

Rental, Derry, NH

11 Railroad Ave #15, Derry, NH 03038

2 beds

1 bath

$2,085

$1,835

Price drop

16 Crescent Street #E - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Derry

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Frequently asked questions for Derry, NH

Quick answers to common questions about the Derry rental market.

How much is rent in Derry?

The average rent in Derry is $1,988 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Derry?

Average rent prices in Derry have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.

How does Derry rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Derry is 5% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $88 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Derry?

To comfortably afford rent in Derry, you'd need to earn approximately $80,000/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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