Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of Rochester, NH (75 Rentals)

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2 Leonard st, Unit 2A
$2,000

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Base Rent$2,000

Total Monthly Price$2,000
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

2 Leonard st, Unit 2A

2 Leonard stRochester, NH 03867
property at 73 Franklin Hts
$1,975

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Base Rent$1,975

Total Monthly Price$1,975
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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73 Franklin Hts

RochesterNH03867

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property at 53-55 River St
$1,950
3 Bedroom Rentals
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53-55 River St

RochesterNH03867
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property at 1 Wakefield St
$1,650 - $2,100
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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1 Wakefield St

RochesterNH03867
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Lafayette St Rochester NH
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Lafayette St Rochester NH

22-24 Lafayette StRochester, NH 03867
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51-53 Summer St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

51-53 Summer St

51-53 Summer StRochester, NH 03867
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10 S Main St
1 Bedroom Apartments

10 S Main St

10 S Main StRochester, NH 03867
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17 Winter St
7 Bedroom Apartments

17 Winter St

17 Winter StRochester, NH 03867
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18 Winter St
1 Bedroom Apartments

18 Winter St

18 Winter StRochester, NH 03867
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353 Portland St
1 Bedroom Apartments

353 Portland St

353 Portland StRochester, NH 03867
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337 Portland St
1 Bedroom Apartments

337 Portland St

337 Portland StRochester, NH 03867
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15 Lincoln St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

15 Lincoln St

15 Lincoln StRochester, NH 03867
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28 Academy St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

28 Academy St

28 Academy StRochester, NH 03867
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2 Leonard St
Studio Apartments

2 Leonard St

2 Leonard StRochester, NH 03867
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45A Hanson
1 Bedroom Apartments

45A Hanson

45A HansonRochester, NH 03867

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23-25 Academy
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

23-25 Academy

23-25 AcademyRochester, NH 03867
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19-25 Academy St
2 Bedroom Apartments

19-25 Academy St

19-25 Academy StRochester, NH 03867
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62 Charles Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

62 Charles Street

62 Charles StRochester, NH 03867
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38 Hanson St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

38 Hanson St

38 Hanson StRochester, NH 03867
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40 Charles St
1 Bedroom Apartments

40 Charles St

40 Charles StRochester, NH 03867
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51 Charles St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

51 Charles St

51 Charles StRochester, NH 03867
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25-29 Signal St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

25-29 Signal St

25-29 Signal StRochester, NH 03867
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23 Charles St
1 Bedroom Apartments

23 Charles St

23 Charles StRochester, NH 03867
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75-77 Charles St
1 Bedroom Apartments

75-77 Charles St

75-77 Charles StRochester, NH 03867

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19 Myrtle St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

19 Myrtle St

19 Myrtle StRochester, NH 03867
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1 Charles St
Studio Apartments

1 Charles St

1 Charles StRochester, NH 03867
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98 Charles St
2 Bedroom Apartments

98 Charles St

98 Charles StRochester, NH 03867
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2 Myrtle St
Studio Apartments

2 Myrtle St

2 Myrtle StRochester, NH 03867
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26-30 N Main St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

26-30 N Main St

26-30 N Main StRochester, NH 03867
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7 Kimball St
2 Bedroom Apartments

7 Kimball St

7 Kimball StRochester, NH 03867
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8-18 Osborne St
1 Bedroom Apartments

8-18 Osborne St

8-18 Osborne StRochester, NH 03867
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8-9 Eastern Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

8-9 Eastern Ave

8-9 Eastern AveRochester, NH 03867
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9 Ela Ct
1 Bedroom Apartments

9 Ela Ct

9 Ela CtRochester, NH 03867

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Downtown, Rochester, NH Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown, Rochester, NH

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Among cities in New Hampshire for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Downtown area of Rochester, NH?

As of today, September 11, 2026, there are currently 75 available Downtown apartments priced from $1,650 to $3,000, with an average monthly rent of $2,072.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown range from $1,675 to $2,300. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,015.

How expensive are Downtown Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 21 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,800 to $3,000 - averaging $2,217 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

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Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.