11 Maple St
RochesterNH03867
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147-149 N Main St
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McDuffee Brook Apartments
17 Felker StRochester, NH 03839
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427 Silver St
MiddletonNH03887
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DoverNH03820
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rochester?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Rochester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,670 | $1,400 | $1,900 |
| Cheap Rochester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,026 | $1,500 | $2,495 |
| Cheap Rochester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,034 | $2,095 | $3,450 |
| Cheap Rochester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,850 | $2,300 | $3,700 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Rochester, NH
Pricing Updated: 06/29/2025Current apartment rentals in the Rochester, 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 Rochester Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown | $2,700 | $1,400 | 5 |
| Gonic | $3,250 | $1,500 | 13 |
| Tara Estates | $3,250 | $1,400 | 12 |
| South Rochester | $3,700 | $1,500 | 16 |
Cheapest Available Rochester Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Rochester, NH is a 2 Beds unit found at McDuffee Brook Apartments in the South Rochester neighborhood priced from $1,500. White Mountain Highway in the Downtown neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rochester apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDuffee Brook Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| White Mountain Highway | 22 Lafayette Street | 2BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| Country Brook Estates | 2BD/1BA - TC - R - 60% | 2BR,1BA | $1,897 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rochester, NH
As of June 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rochester area is the $1.86 price per square foot Highfield Commons Apartments Model at Highfield Townhome Available for Rent! in the in the South Rochester neighborhood starting from $2,833. The second greatest value Rochester apartment is the Brand New Townhomes! End Unit 3 Bedroom 2 Bath ... Model at Bayberry Commons starting at $3,450 with a $2.26 price per square foot in the South Rochester neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rochester apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Highfield Townhome Available for Rent! | Highfield Commons Apartments | 3BR,2BA | $1.86 |
| Bayberry Commons | Brand New Townhomes! End Unit 3 Bedroom 2 Bath ... | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.26 |
| Clark Brook Apartments | 3 BD | 3BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| White Mountain Highway | 22 Lafayette Street | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Welcome Home to Norway Plains | 2 Bedroom End Unit with Balcony | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Country Brook Estates | 2BD/1BA - TC - R - 70% | 2BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| McDuffee Brook Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Gonic Estates at Brook Farm Village | 11 Indian Brook Circle #74 | 2BR,1BA | $2.63 |
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Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
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Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rochester Apartments
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rochester?
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 14 regular apartments in Rochester 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 Rochester?
Cheap apartments in Rochester have an average cost of $1,076 which is $2,149 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rochester.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.
Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.
The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.