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Rochester, NH Houses for Rent

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    $2,850 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,645 Sq Ft
    • Spacious 4-Bedroom Home with Garage, Fenced Yard & Historic Character | Rochester, NH

    222 N Main St, Rochester, NH 03867

    Schedule a showing to tour this spacious and character-filled home located at 222 North Main Street, Rochester, NH. Offering over-sized living spaces, beautiful original hardwood floors, rich woodwork, built-in cabinetry, and abundant natural light, this home combines classic New England charm with practical everyday living.The home features four bedrooms, including two larger bedrooms

    222 N Main St, Rochester, NH 03867
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,760 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    43 Summer St, Rochester, NH 03867

    Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-story home located in the heart of Rochester, NH. Blending classic character with everyday convenience, this spacious home offers comfortable living just minutes from downtown restaurants, shopping, schools, and commuter routes. Inside, you’ll find a functional layout with generous living spaces, beautiful butcher block countertops, and a well-appointed

    43 Summer St, Rochester, NH 03867
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    $2,950 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,317 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    33 Washington St, Rochester, NH 03867

    Step back in time to this 1870's cape! If you appreciate the character of an old home, this place is not one to miss! This cozy home offers 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath with laundry, hardwood floors, plenty of storage, and an attached garage. The dining room highlights the uniqueness of the home and is perfect for hosting your guests! The house has two attached mudrooms featuring plenty of natural

    33 Washington St, Rochester, NH 03867
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    $4,950 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,546 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    120 Mahala Way, Barrington, NH 03825

    BARRINGTON - 4+ Bedroom 2.75 Bathroom single-family home with your choice of some of the best schools in the areaVery Large home with 4-car attached garages (2)Quiet country setting near Routes 202, 16, and 125, making this an excellent commuter as wellHiking trails nearbyLarge private yardMultiple decks and porchesWasher & Dryerlarge mudroom

    120 Mahala Way, Barrington, NH 03825

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Rochester, NH?
The median rent for a single-family home in Rochester, NH is $2,800 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 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 Rochester, NH?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Rochester, NH, a household needs to earn roughly $90,000 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 $2,250 per month in Rochester, NH, renters typically need to show $6,750 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 Rochester, NH?
In Rochester, NH, the price-to-rent ratio is 15.0, 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.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent
4
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,800
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$2,850
Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$3,250
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