Apartments for Rent in Rochester, NH

Prices and availability in Rochester, NH were last updated on 23 Aug 2026.

The best apartment in Rochester, NH is: 312 Washington Street, Unit A.

The average rent in Rochester, NH is $1,814.

In Rochester 34% of the housing is rented out compared to 66% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 9% of Rochester's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 70% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 13% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Rochester are about 19 years old, on average. Of these, 71% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in Rochester are around 3% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 26% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 67% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.