Cheap Homes for Rent in Rochester, NH from $1,400 (11 Rentals)

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$1,650

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28 Chestnut St

RochesterNH03867
property at 73 Charles St

$1,700

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RochesterNH03867

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Rochester, NH Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Rochester, NH

Pricing Updated: 07/03/2026

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown$2,550$1,4507
South Rochester$3,100$1,55011
Gonic$3,250$1,5509
Tara Estates$3,250$1,45026

Cheapest Available Rochester Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Rochester, NH is a 2 Beds unit found at The Plains in the North Rochester neighborhood priced from $1,975. Gonic Estates at Brook Farm Village in the South Rochester neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,055. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rochester apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Plains2BR1BA2BR,1BA$1,975
Gonic Estates at Brook Farm Village11 Indian Brook Circle #742BR,1BA$2,055
Clark Brook Apartments2 BDR2BR,1BA$2,100
The Rapids on Cocheco2BA1BR2BR,1BA$2,100
The Howard2 Bed/2 Bath B12BR,2BA$2,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rochester, NH

As of July 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rochester area is the $1.75 price per square foot 3BR2.5BA Model at Highfield Commons in the in the South Rochester neighborhood starting from $2,936. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Highfield Commons3BR2.5BA3BR,2.5BA$1.75
Bayberry CommonsBrand New Townhomes! End Unit 3 Bedroom 2 Bath ...3BR,2.5BA$2.26
Clark Brook Apartments2 BDR2BR,1BA$2.13
The Howard2 Bed/2 Bath B12BR,2BA$2.42
The Rapids on Cocheco2BA1BR2BR,1BA$2.39
The Plains2BR1BA2BR,1BA$2.29
10 Silver St, Unit #1 - First floor10 Silver St2BR,1BA$2.18
Country Brook Estates2BD/1BA - TC - R - 70%2BR,1BA$2.70
Gonic Estates at Brook Farm Village11 Indian Brook Circle #742BR,1BA$2.79
73 Maple St, Unit 7373 Maple St2BR,1BA$2.10

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rochester

What type of rentals are currently available in Rochester?

There are currently 109 Apartments for Rent in Rochester, NH with pricing that ranges from $1,450 to $3,450. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rochester ranging from $1,499 to $6,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Rochester?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Rochester ranges from $1,499 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,831.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

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