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Amherst, NH Home for Rent

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  • 102 Ponemah Rd Unit G, Amherst, NH 03031
    102 Ponemah Rd Unit G, Amherst, NH 03031
    102 Ponemah Rd Unit G, Amherst, NH 03031
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    $2,400

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 700 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    102 Ponemah Rd Unit G, Amherst, NH 03031

    Bright Renovated 2-Bedroom Apartment- Utilities Included - Amherst, NH.Close to Rte101A, shops, gas station, convenience stores, pharmacy etcAvailable NowBeautifully renovated upstairs 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment with a private entrance, located in a quiet, well-maintained property in the Amherst/Souhegan School District.This bright and cozy space has been recently updated

    102 Ponemah Rd Unit G, Amherst, NH 03031
New Hampshire Hillsborough County

Homes for Rent in Amherst, NH

Why Live in Amherst

Amherst, New Hampshire, is a rural suburb that captures the essence of New England’s historic charm with its Colonial homes dating back to the 1700s and 1800s. The town is known for its upscale yet rural ambiance, featuring properties with large lots and long driveways, and smaller cottage-style homes around Baboosic Lake. Amherst offers a variety of outdoor activities, including golfing at Amherst Country Club and Souhegan Woods Golf Club, as well as hiking on trails like Pond Parish and Grater Woods Trail. Joshua Park provides a playground and pavilion, while Amherst Town Beach offers a private beach for residents. The town is home to highly rated schools, including Clark-Wilkins Elementary School, Amherst Middle, and Souhegan Cooperative High, which offer strong academic programs and partnerships with local universities. Dining options in Amherst include local favorites like Moulton’s Kitchen and Market, Giorgio’s Restaurant, and the Black Forest Café and Bakery. Essential shopping needs are met by nearby Hannaford and Shaw’s grocery stores, as well as a Walmart Supercenter. Amherst is conveniently located 15 miles west of the Manchester-Boston Regional Airport, with easy access to major routes such as 101, 293, and 93, making travel to the White Mountains or Boston straightforward.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Amherst, NH?
The median rent for a home in Amherst, NH is $2,400 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Amherst, NH?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Amherst, NH, a household needs to earn roughly $96,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,400 per month in Amherst, NH, renters typically need to show $7,200 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Amherst, NH?
In Amherst, NH, the price-to-rent ratio is 23.8, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Amherst, NH are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Amherst, NH depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Northwest Nashua, Goffes Falls, Mine Falls Park, Highlands and Bakersville, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Amherst, NH

There are currently 1 homes available for rent in Amherst, NH. The median rent is $2,400 per month, with single-family homes renting at $3,250, townhouses at $2,850 and condos at $2,450.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
1
Median Rent
$2,400
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,250
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,850
Median Condo Rent
$2,450
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