Last updated on October 28, 2026

Average rent in
Thornton, NH

Median rent

Median rent in Thornton

$2,500/mo

increased by25%

vs previous year

The average rent in Thornton is $2,500 per month as of October 2026. This is 32% above the national average rent, or $600 more per month.

$2.65

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Thornton

12

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Thornton 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

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Thornton, NH, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Thornton, NH

Average rent prices in Thornton have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 25% 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 Thornton, NH

Rent prices in Thornton vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Thornton is $2,425, whereas a house costs $2,951. 1-bedroom apartments in Thornton run $1,600 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,000.

Listings

Studio

$1,400

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,600

No Change

10%

2 bedroom

$2,400

No Change

20%

3 bedroom

$3,000

No Change

20%

4 bedroom

$9,280

9%

287%

Studio

Average rent

$1,400

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

Last year

20%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

Last year

20%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$9,280

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

287%

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

Compare median rent prices in Thornton and Bridgewater by all bedroom counts and property types.

Thornton

Median rent price$2,500
increased by32%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,350
increased by24%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

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

Discover rentals in Thornton, NH

H-6, 48 Orris #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Thornton

$1,850 - 2 Bed, 2 Bath condo In White Mountains, NH

H-6, 48 Orris #2, Thornton, NH 03285

2 beds

2 baths

$1,875

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
H-6, 48 Orris #1-2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Thornton

4 beds

4 baths

$2,550

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

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Frequently asked questions for Thornton, NH

Quick answers to common questions about the Thornton rental market.

How much is rent in Thornton?

The average rent in Thornton is $2,500 per month as of October 24, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Thornton?

Average rent prices in Thornton have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 25% since last year.

How does Thornton rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Thornton is 32% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $600 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Thornton?

To comfortably afford rent in Thornton, you'd need to earn approximately $100,000/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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