
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Keene, NH from $700 (75 Rentals)
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Arcadia Apartments

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44 Coolidge St, Unit 44

The Pines Apartments

35 Armory St

37 Franklin St

37 Franklin St

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34A Royal Ave, Unit 34A Royal Ave

9 Aliber Pl

Washington Park of Keene
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21 Cross St

44 Court St

37 Franklin St

154 Washington St

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25 Beech St, Unit A

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113 Cross St

Princeton at Mill Pond

28 Harrison St

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404 Washington St, Unit #1

Colony Mill
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12 Court St, Unit I

35 Page Street, Unit 35 Page Street

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57 Congress St, Unit Second Floor

305 Marlboro St

120 Elm St

PRINCETON ARBORS

Princeton Westwood

Parkwood

26 Elm St

796 Court St
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30 Main St

Riverside Commons

Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community

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235 Main St, Unit B

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Cliffside Apartments

838 NH-12

The Fitchburg Arts Community

Woodland Village

120 Main St.

Princeton Commons
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Orchard Overlook Apartments

Lantern Court Apartments

Monadnock Place

Meadowbrook Village

382-384 River St

Milford Trails Apartments and Storage

Princeton Square

Meadowbrook Village

Residences at Hadley Falls

39 R Old Homestead Hwy, Unit 39 R Old Homestead Hwy
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Keene, NH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Keene?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Keene Studio Apartments | $1,667 | $1,119 | $2,110 |
| Cheap Keene 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,697 | $700 | $2,415 |
| Cheap Keene 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,085 | $1,025 | $3,225 |
| Cheap Keene 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,106 | $999 | $3,355 |
| Cheap Keene 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,092 | $775 | $2,080 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Keene, NH
Pricing Updated: 06/06/2026Current apartment rentals in the Keene, NH area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Keene Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Keene | $1,770 | $700 | 18 |
| Maple Acres | $1,770 | $700 | 19 |
| West Keene | $1,770 | $700 | 19 |
| Base Hill Coop | $2,125 | $700 | 49 |
Cheapest Available Keene Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Keene, NH is a 4 Beds unit found at Arcadia Apartments in the West Keene neighborhood priced from $775. 305 Marlboro St in the West Keene neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Keene apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arcadia Apartments | Student Apartments - Furnished 3 or 4 Bedroom /... | 4BR,2BA | $775 |
| 305 Marlboro St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community | 1 Bedroom Affordable/Income Restriction | 1BR,1BA | $1,269 |
| 9 Aliber Pl | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| Washington Park of Keene | 1B1B - 31 Washington Street | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Cliffside Apartments | 1x1 Jr. | 1BR,1BA | $1,410 |
| The Pines Apartments | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,549 |
| 120 Main St. | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Jaffwood Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Keene, NH
As of June 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Keene area is the $1.72 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Colony Mill in the in the West Keene neighborhood starting from $2,285. The second greatest value Keene apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Riverside Commons starting at $2,290 with a $1.84 price per square foot in the West Fitchburg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Keene apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colony Mill | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| Riverside Commons | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.84 |
| Arcadia Apartments | Professional Suites - Fully Furnished 2, 3, or ... | 4BR,2BA | $0.79 |
| Yarn Works | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| 404 Washington St, Unit #1 | 404 Washington St | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| 44 Coolidge St, Unit 44 | 44 Coolidge St | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community | 2 Bedroom Affordable | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Washington Park of Keene | 1B1B - 31 Washington Street | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Jaffwood Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| The Pines Apartments | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.01 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Keene Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Keene?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Keene is under $1,600.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Keene?
The cheapest apartment in Keene is 305 Marlboro St which is listed at $1,250, while the average apartment in Keene costs $1,858.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Keene?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 12 regular apartments in Keene that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Keene?
Cheap apartments in Keene have an average cost of $558 which is $1,300 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Keene.
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