
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Manchester Neighborhood of Manchester, NH from $1,000 (18 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Manchester area of Manchester.


Residences at Chestnut

95 Bridge St
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145 Pine St

14 Orange St

Red Oak at 409 Elm Street
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The Apartments at 64 Merrimack Street
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Downtown Manchester, Manchester, NH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Manchester?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Manchester Studio Apartments | $1,824 | $1,100 | $2,135 |
Downtown Manchester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,298 | $1,545 | $4,005 |
Downtown Manchester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,525 | $1,495 | $4,440 |
Downtown Manchester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,042 | $1,974 | $4,850 |
Downtown Manchester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,850 | $3,850 | $3,850 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Manchester Neighborhood of Manchester, NH.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Manchester Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Manchester area of Manchester, NH is a Studio unit found at 52 Myrtle Street priced from $1,100. Gresley Residence has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,545. Here are the most affordable Downtown Manchester apartments for rent in Manchester, NH:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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52 Myrtle Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
Gresley Residence | 1BR1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,545 |
Residences at Chestnut | 2 BED | 2BR,1BA | $1,545 |
The Residences at Elm Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
Secure Access - Furnished - All Included | Standard | Studio,1BA | $1,699 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Manchester, NH
As of May 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Manchester area is the $0.88 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Lofts at Mill West in the in the Washington Park Estates neighborhood starting from $1,740. The second greatest value Downtown Manchester apartment is the 3 Bed 1 Bath Model at Amoskeag Apartments starting at $2,800 with a $2.11 price per square foot in the Washington Park Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Manchester apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Lofts at Mill West | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
Amoskeag Apartments | 3 Bed 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $2.11 |
145 Pine St, Unit 3 | 145 Pine St | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
1230 | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.13 |
The Lofts at Waumbec Mill | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.26 |
Riverwalk | 2BR-A | 2BR,2BA | $2.56 |
Residences at Chestnut | 2 BED | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
82 Salmon St, Unit Apartment for rent | 82 Salmon St | 2BR,1BA | $2.17 |
The Residence at 1000 Elm | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.61 |
The Residences at Elm Street | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.30 |
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Getting Around the Downtown Manchester Neighborhood in Manchester, NH
Walk Score®
94 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
54 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Manchester Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Manchester?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Manchester is at 52 Myrtle Street listed at $1,100.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Manchester Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Manchester Apartment is $1,545 at Gresley Residence.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Manchester Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Manchester is starting from $1,545 at Residences at Chestnut.
What is the most affordable Downtown Manchester Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Manchester Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Lofts at Waumbec Mill and starts from $2,800.
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