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  10. Building Photo - The Howard
    2 BEDS
    $2,150

    The Howard

    55 N Main St, Rochester, NH 03867
  13. 2 BEDS
    $1,975

    The Plains

    15 Norway Plains Rd, Rochester, NH 03868
  14. $339 Off
    Price Drop. $339 Off
    STUDIO
    $1,400+
    1 BED
    $1,550+
    2 BEDS
    $1,800+

    Winchester Arms

    47 New Rochester Rd, Dover, NH 03820
  17. Building Photo - 22 S Main St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,995
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,995
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,995

    22 S Main St Unit 205

    22 S Main St, Rochester, NH 03867
  23. Building Photo - 114 High St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,795
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,795
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,795

    114 High St

    114 High St, Somersworth, NH 03878
  24. Building Photo - 60-64 High Street Unit 1
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,895
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,895
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,895

    60-64 High Street Unit 1 Unit 1

    60-64-64 High St, Somersworth, NH 03878
  31. Building Photo - 23 Gagne St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,100
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,100
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,100

    23 Gagne St Unit 2

    23 Gagne St, Rochester, NH 03867
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  32. Building Photo - 22 Lafayette St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,100
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,100
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,100

    22 Lafayette St Unit 22

    22 Lafayette St, Rochester, NH 03867
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  42. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,900

    54 Walnut St

    54 Walnut St, Rochester, NH 03867
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Rochester at a Glance

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Rochester, NH Apartments for Rent

Rochester, nicknamed "The Lilac City," combines historic architecture with modern amenities. The city of approximately 32,500 residents features a downtown area anchored by the preserved Carnegie Library and Rochester Opera House. With average one-bedroom apartment rents around $1,261 (compared to New Hampshire's state average of $1,787), Rochester offers more affordable housing options in the Seacoast region.

Apartment communities in Rochester span across the main city and the neighborhoods of East Rochester, Gonic, and North Rochester. Located along the Spaulding Turnpike (Route 16), Rochester provides access to Dover and Portsmouth, both within a 30-minute drive. The downtown area features independent shops and restaurants, while Frisbie Memorial Hospital serves the community's healthcare needs. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby Baxter Lake for recreation. Recent market data shows modest rent increases of 1.2% for one-bedroom units over the past year.

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Spaulding High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,301 Students
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Bud Carlson Academy

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
76 Students
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New Hampshire Charter Equestrian Academy

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
Students
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Rochester Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
847 Students
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Maple Street Magnet School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
110 Students
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School Street School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
66 Students
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Gonic School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
192 Students
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Chamberlain Street School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
298 Students

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Rochester, NH

What are the average rent costs in Rochester, NH?

The average rent in Rochester, NH is $1,296.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Rochester, NH?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Rochester, NH is $992.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Rochester, NH?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Rochester, NH is $1,296.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Rochester, NH?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Rochester, NH is $1,804.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Rochester, NH?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Rochester, NH is $3,000.

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