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14 Gerald Dr

14 Hamel Rd

319 Chalk Pond Rd

43 Carroll St

5 Mark St
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120 Elm St

67-69 County Rd

26 Elm St

796 Court St

1545 NH-114

6 Old North Main St
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6 High Ridge Rd
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Nelson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,372 | $1,350 | $3,600 |
| Nelson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,835 | $835 | $6,000 |
| Nelson 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,366 | $2,750 | $5,000 |
| Nelson 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
| Nelson 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Nelson Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Nelson, NH is a 4 Beds unit found at Arcadia Apartments in the West Keene neighborhood priced from $775. 11 Mulberry Claremont has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $815. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Nelson apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arcadia Apartments | Student Apartments - Furnished 3 or 4 Bedroom /... | 4BR,2BA | $775 |
| 11 Mulberry Claremont | 1 room | Studio, | $815 |
| Abenaki Springs | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| 1 Pleasant St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| Woolen Mills | 1BR1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,243 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Nelson, NH and Nearby
As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Nelson area is the $0.99 price per square foot 2 bedroom Market Model at Riverside Commons in the in the West Fitchburg neighborhood starting from $1,625. The second greatest value Nelson apartment is the 2BD/2BA/MKT Model at Bow Lane/ Next Gen, LLC starting at $2,200 with a $1.82 price per square foot in the Bedford Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Nelson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Commons | 2 bedroom Market | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Bow Lane/ Next Gen, LLC | 2BD/2BA/MKT | 2BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| Regency Place Apartments | B2B | 2BR,2BA | $1.93 |
| Residences on the Knoll Over Mystic Brook LLC | 2BD/1BA/Market | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Anwelt Heritage - A 55+ Community | 2 Bedroom Affordable | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Woolen Mills | 1BR1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| The Pines Apartments | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| Pine Valley Residential, LLC | 1BD/1BA/60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Washington Park of Keene | 2B1B - 31 Washington St | 2BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| 38 Railroad St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Nelson?
There are currently 86 Apartments for Rent in Nelson, NH with pricing that ranges from $775 to $3,500. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Nelson ranging from $835 to $10,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Nelson?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Nelson ranges from $835 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,932.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Nelson?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Nelson range from $1,666 to $3,355, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $835 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $775.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.