
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Exeter, NH from $700 (36 Rentals)
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The Residences at 27 Chestnut Street

Exeter Mills

5 Auburn St

Lonvale Gardens

Wadleigh Senior Housing

Patriots Park

Rockingham Village Apartments

Hampton Arms Apartments
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Cherry Hill Apartments

Osprey Landing

Arbor View and The Pines

Lilac & Monument Garden

Redden Gardens - Dover NH

Seacoast Residences

Sagamore Court

Huntington Exchange Dover
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Gardner Lake Village - 100-106 WHITEHALL RD AMESBURY, MA 01913

Darby Field Commons

Windjammer Apartments

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Tudor Crest Apartments - 2 Autumn Way Seabrook, NH 03874

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Newburyport Crossing

Crosshill Housing

411 Middle St

Settler's Ridge Apartments - 55+ Community

5 10th St
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Winchester Place Apartments

89 Ashworth Ave

5 Chapel St

Governor Weare Apartments

467 High St

933 Ocean Blvd

The Residences at Eliot Commons 55+ Community

493 Ocean Blvd

Madison Residences
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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 | $2,252 | $1,100 | $3,295 |
| Cheap Exeter 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,525 | $1,245 | $3,850 |
| Cheap Exeter 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,905 | $1,680 | $4,795 |
| Cheap Exeter 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,719 | $2,400 | $4,650 |
| Cheap Exeter 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,850 | $2,700 | $3,000 |
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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 $1,245. Rockingham Village Apartments in the Outer Greater Merrimack Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,595. 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 | $1,245 |
| Rockingham Village Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| Rockland Street Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| Lilac & Monument Garden | Lilac 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,775 |
| Sagamore Court | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,899 |
| Gardner Lake Village - 100-106 WHITEHALL RD AMESBURY, MA 01913 | Renovated 1 Bedroom Apartment Spring Special 1 ... | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
| Windjammer Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,975 |
| Arbor View and The Pines | Magnolia | 2BR,2BA | $2,038 |
| Tudor Crest Apartments - 2 Autumn Way Seabrook, NH 03874 | Newly renovated 2 bedroom- Tudor Crest Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $2,150 |
| Seacoast Residences | The Lighthouse | Studio,1BA | $2,218 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Exeter, NH
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Exeter area is the $2.75 price per square foot 3T Model at Arbor View and The Pines in the in the Ocean Road neighborhood starting from $3,303. The second greatest value Exeter apartment is the 2 x 1 Deluxe Model at Sunview Apartments starting at $2,225 with a $2.24 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arbor View and The Pines | 3T | 3BR,2BA | $2.75 |
| Sunview Apartments | 2 x 1 Deluxe | 2BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| Huntington Exchange Dover | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| The Heights Amesbury | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.96 |
| Residences At Riverwalk | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath (D) | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.97 |
| Tudor Crest Apartments - 2 Autumn Way Seabrook, NH 03874 | Newly renovated 2 bedroom- Tudor Crest Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| Olde English Village of Hampton | 2 Bedroom Regular (1st Floor) | 2BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| Lilac & Monument Garden | Lilac 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| Sagamore Court | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
| Wadleigh Senior Housing | 1BR1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Exeter Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Exeter?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Exeter is at Rockingham Village Apartments listed at $1,595.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Exeter Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Exeter Apartment is $1,245 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 $1,725 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 $2,473.
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