Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on January 30, 2026

Average rent in
Rochester, NH

Last updated on January 30, 2026

Last updated on January 30, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Rochester, NH is $1,975. This is +4%, or $75, higher than the national average.

$2.06

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,975

decreased by18%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

38

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Rochester, NH is $1,975. This is +4%, or $75, higher than the national average.

$2.06

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

9%
83%
9%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500

Households

67%
33%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Rochester, NH

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Rochester, NH have remained the same in the last month and have decreased by 18% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Rochester, NH

The monthly rent for an apartment in Rochester, NH is $1,800. A 1-bedroom apartment in Rochester, NH costs about $1,581 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,825. Houses for rent in Rochester, NH are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,650.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,675

7%

10%

2 bedroom

$1,897

2%

4%

3 bedroom

$2,822

2%

2%

4 bedroom

$2,800

7%

31%

Studio

$1,600

No Change

No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,600

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,675

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,897

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,822

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

31%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Rochester, 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.

Compare rent prices in Rochester, NH to other cities

Median rent prices in Rochester, NH for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Alton, NH.

Rochester

Median rent price$1,975
increased by4%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,800
decreased by5%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Rochester, NH is 10% higher than the median rent in Alton, NH.

More data insights and reports

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$1,800

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$1,950

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$2,400

decreased by12%

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$2,350

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Discover rentals in Rochester, NH

17 1/2 Bridge St Apt 4 #Apt 4 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Rochester

17 1/2 Bridge St Apt 4 #Apt 4, Rochester, NH 03867

1 bed

0 baths

$850

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 1

906 Portland Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

906 Portland Street

906 Portland St, Rochester, NH 03868

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400–$1,850

Apartment for rent

391 Portland St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Rochester

2BR/1.0BA

391 Portland St, Rochester, NH 03867

2 beds

1 bath

$1,575

Apartment for rent

12 Pine St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Rochester

Spacious 2BR/1BA upper unit in a Quiet duplex

12 Pine St #2, Rochester, NH 03867

2 beds

1 bath

$1,700

$1,600

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 6

26 Lafayette St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8

Very good

26 Lafayette St

26 Lafayette St, Rochester, NH 03867

2–3 beds

1 bath

$1,650–$1,950

Apartment for rent

36 Wakefield St - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

4d ago

8.4

Very good

36 Wakefield St

36 Wakefield St, Rochester, NH 03867

2 beds

1 bath

$1,695

Apartment for rent

51 A whitehall rd - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

51 A whitehall rd

51A Whitehall Rd, Rochester, NH 03867

2 beds

1 bath

$1,795

Apartment for rent

Country Brook Estates - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

3d ago

8.8

Very good

Country Brook Estates

68 Hemingway Dr, Rochester, NH 03839

2 beds

1 bath

$1,795

Apartment for rent