
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Exeter, NH from $700 (55 Rentals)
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Residences at Colcord Pond

The Residences at 27 Chestnut Street

Exeter Mills

5 Auburn St

20 Portsmouth Ave

Lonvale Gardens

Patriots Park

Hampton Arms Apartments

Wadleigh Senior Housing
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Cherry Hill Apartments

Lilac & Monument Garden

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Gardner Lake Village

Redden Gardens Apartments

Seacoast Residences

Sagamore Court

Osprey Landing

5 Chapel St
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Huntington Exchange Dover

Darby Field Commons

Arbor View and The Pines

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Tudor Crest Estates

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Newburyport Crossing

Sunview Apartments

Station House Apartments

Windjammer Apartments

The Veridian Residences

West End Yards
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The Residence at Little River

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The Heights Amesbury

Regency Village

Parke Place Village

Crosshill Housing

411 Middle St

Settler's Ridge Apartments - 55+ Community

Winchester Place Apartments

971 Ocean Blvd

18 Ocean Blvd
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933 Ocean Blvd

Governor Weare Apartments

The Residences at Eliot Commons 55+ Community

23 Diane Ln

493 Ocean Blvd

Madison Residences

163 Winnacunnet Rd

461 Ocean Blvd

289 Portsmouth Ave

885 Ocean Blvd
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Exeter, NH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Exeter?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Exeter Studio Apartments | $2,078 | $1,100 | $2,570 |
| Cheap Exeter 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,497 | $1,290 | $3,595 |
| Cheap Exeter 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,007 | $1,680 | $5,045 |
| Cheap Exeter 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,711 | $2,477 | $4,650 |
| Cheap Exeter 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,900 | $2,900 | $2,900 |
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Cheapest Available Exeter Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Exeter, NH is a 1 Bed unit found at Wadleigh Senior Housing priced from $1,525. Rockingham Village Apartments in the Outer Greater Merrimack Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,677. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Exeter apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wadleigh Senior Housing | 1BR1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
| Rockingham Village Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,677 |
| Gardner Lake Village | Renovated 1 Bedroom Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| Seacoast Residences | The Lighthouse | Studio,1BA | $1,836 |
| 5 Chapel St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| Lilac & Monument Garden | Lilac 2 Bedroom 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1,925 |
| Darby Field Commons | 2BR 1BA (R) | 2BR,1BA | $1,955 |
| Hampton Arms Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| Tudor Crest Estates | Newly renovated 2 bedroom- Tudor Crest Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $2,150 |
| Residences at Colcord Pond | 1 Bedroom Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $2,225 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Exeter, NH
As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Exeter area is the $2.58 price per square foot Middle Unit 4 Baths (Blue/White) Model at Yokens of Portsmouth in the in the Ocean Road neighborhood starting from $4,650. The second greatest value Exeter apartment is the 89 Linden St Model at 89 Linden St, Unit B starting at $2,775 with a $2.31 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Exeter apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yokens of Portsmouth | Middle Unit 4 Baths (Blue/White) | 3BR,3.5BA | $2.58 |
| 89 Linden St, Unit B | 89 Linden St | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.31 |
| Residences At Riverwalk | 2 Bed 2 Bath (I) | 2BR,2BA | $2.48 |
| Darby Field Commons | 2BR 1BA (R) | 2BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| 5 Chapel St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Lilac & Monument Garden | Lilac 2 Bedroom 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $2.26 |
| Huntington Exchange Dover | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| Tudor Crest Estates | Newly renovated 2 bedroom- Tudor Crest Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| Hampton Arms Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.66 |
| Wadleigh Senior Housing | 1BR1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Exeter Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Exeter Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Exeter Apartment is $1,525 at Wadleigh Senior Housing.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Exeter Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Exeter is starting from $1,850 at Rockingham Village Apartments.
What is the most affordable Exeter Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Exeter Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rockingham Village Apartments and starts from $2,477.
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