Last updated on September 16, 2026

Average rent in
Exeter, NH

Median rent

Median rent in Exeter

$2,695/mo

increased by12%

vs previous year

The average rent in Exeter is $2,695 per month as of September 2026. This is 42% above the national average rent, or $795 more per month.

$1.73

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Exeter

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Exeter rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Exeter, NH

Average rent prices in Exeter have decreased by 23% over the last month and have increased by 12% 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 Exeter, NH

Rent prices in Exeter vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Exeter is $2,400, whereas a house costs $3,995. 1-bedroom apartments in Exeter run $2,275 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,695.

Listings

Studio

$1,500

71%

40%

1 bedroom

$2,000

11%

7%

2 bedroom

$2,697

1%

42%

3 bedroom

$2,200

1%

29%

4 bedroom

$4,300

13%

25%

Studio

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

71%

Last year

40%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,697

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

42%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

29%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,300

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

25%

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

Compare median rent prices in Exeter and Amesbury by all bedroom counts and property types.

Exeter

Median rent price$2,695
increased by42%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,250
increased by18%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Exeter, NH is 20% higher than the median rent in Amesbury, MA.

Discover rentals in Exeter, NH

25 Ernest Ave ##9 - Photo 1 of 1

18h ago

Condo for rent in Exeter

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

27 Ernest Ave #23 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Exeter

$2,000 - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Exeter

27 Ernest Ave #23, Exeter, NH 03833

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

47 High St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Exeter

2 beds

1 bath

$2,400

$2,275

Price drop

50 Brookside Dr #A2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Exeter

2 beds

2 baths

$2,395

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Frequently asked questions for Exeter, NH

Quick answers to common questions about the Exeter rental market.

How much is rent in Exeter?

The average rent in Exeter is $2,695 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Exeter?

Average rent prices in Exeter have decreased by 23% over the last month and have increased by 12% since last year.

How does Exeter rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Exeter is 42% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $795 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Exeter?

To comfortably afford rent in Exeter, you'd need to earn approximately $108,000/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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