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Hampstead, NH Homes for Rent

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    $3,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,820 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    30 Aspen Dr Unit 30, Hampstead, NH 03841

    55 and over community. Well built New Construction large two bedroom condos all in a gorgeous setting. End unit, hardwood floors, main bedroom and laundry on first floor, deck off upscale kitchen with stone counter tops, and large walk out basement. Settle in and make yourself at home.

    Kevin Grasso

    30 Aspen Dr Unit 30, Hampstead, NH 03841
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    $2,000

    Total Monthly Price

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

    106 Emerson Ave Unit 106C, Hampstead, NH 03841

    1 Bedroom Apartment with Lake access! Located next to Sunset Park Campground, enjoy all the amenities the campground has to offer. Walk to the lake! This is a year round rental available this July in Hampstead NH. There is an in unit Washer Dryer. No pets allowed at this time. Owner pays: Water/Sewer + Plowing + Landscaping. Reach out to schedule a showing! Application Required: Income 3x Monthly

    106 Emerson Ave Unit 106C, Hampstead, NH 03841
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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    106 Emerson Ave Unit C, Hampstead, NH 03841

    1 Bedroom Apartment with Lake access! Located next to Sunset Park Campground, enjoy all the amenities there are to offer. Walk to the lake! This is a year round rental available this August in Hampstead NH. There is an in unit Washer Dryer. No pets allowed at this time. Landlord pays: Water/Sewer + Plowing + Landscaping. Reach out to schedule a showing! Application Required: Income 3x Monthly

    Christopher Dunn KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty

    106 Emerson Ave Unit C, Hampstead, NH 03841
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    $3,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,900 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    36 Aspen Dr Unit 36, Hampstead, NH 03841

    55 and over community. Well built New Construction large two bedroom condos all in a gorgeous setting. Middle unit, hardwood floors, main bedroom and laundry on first floor, deck off upscale kitchen with stone counter tops, and large walk out basement . Settle in and make yourself at home.

    Kevin Grasso Benchmark Executives LLC

    36 Aspen Dr Unit 36, Hampstead, NH 03841
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    $1,900 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 833 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    153 Hampstead Rd Unit A, Sandown, NH 03873

    Apartment is one unit of 4 in the building. Located on first floor, 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, family room, eat-in Kitchen. Freshly painted, new flooring in the family room, kitchen & hallway. Unit has 2 assigned parking spaces, parking for visitors is available. Property is wooded and very private. Coin operated laundry is located in the basement. Credit check is required for all occupants over 18

    Donna Bursey BHHS Verani Salem

    153 Hampstead Rd Unit A, Sandown, NH 03873

Why Live in Hampstead

Hampstead, New Hampshire, is a quiet rural community near the state border, known for its outdoor attractions and historical significance. Established in 1739, the town has grown from its agricultural roots and seasonal visitors to a year-round population of nearly 7,000 by 1990. Hampstead's three ponds—Wash Pond, Island Pond, and Angle Pond—offer fishing, boating, and summertime recreation at Hampstead Town Beach. Nature enthusiasts can explore the West Road Conservation Area with its 6 miles of hiking and biking trails. The Depot Road Field Playground and Memorial Gym provide additional recreational facilities, while the Granite Fields Golf Club, located less than 10 miles east, features an 18-hole course. Commuting is primarily car-dependent, with State Route 111 connecting to Interstate 93, leading 35 miles south to Boston. The closest hospital, Parkland Medical Center, is 10 miles west, and Portsmouth International Airport is 40 miles north. Housing options include older waterfront homes, modern colonials, Cape Cods, and contemporary houses, with properties often situated on acre-plus lots. Condos and 55-plus communities are also available. Hampstead's well-rated schools include Atkinson Academy and Hampstead Middle. Local shopping and dining are centered in East Hampstead, featuring spots like The English Muffin and Pasta Loft Restaurant. The Hampstead Civic Club organizes annual events such as the Independence Day Festival and the Hampstead Amateur BBQ Competition, fostering a sense of community throughout the year.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Hampstead, NH?
The median rent for a home in Hampstead, NH is $2,600 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Hampstead, NH?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Hampstead, NH, a household needs to earn roughly $104,000 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 $2,600 per month in Hampstead, NH, renters typically need to show $7,800 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 Hampstead, NH?
In Hampstead, NH, the price-to-rent ratio is 20.5, 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 Hampstead, NH are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Hampstead, NH depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Broad Hill, Lower Acres, Mount Washington, Highlands and Downtown Haverhill, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Hampstead, NH

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Number of Homes for Rent
5
Median Rent
$2,600
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,000
Median Condo Rent
$2,000
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