Hillsborough County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in New Hampshire. Population: 11,821.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$1,467/mo
↑ 0.6% YoY
+64% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$1,673/mo
↑ 3.2% YoY
+74% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$2,127/mo
↑ 0.0% YoY
+81% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$2,822/mo
↓ 0.1% YoY
+85% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$3,001/mo
↑ 0.1% YoY
+71% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,458 | $1,467 | +$9 (+0.6%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,621 | $1,673 | +$52 (+3.2%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,126 | $2,127 | +$1 (+0.0%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,824 | $2,822 | $-2 (-0.1%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,999 | $3,001 | +$2 (+0.1%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$66,920
$5,577/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$85,080
$7,090/month gross
Other Counties in New Hampshire
Carroll County
1 BR: $1,343/mo
Strafford County
1 BR: $1,677/mo
Merrimack County
1 BR: $1,504/mo
Rockingham County
1 BR: $1,730/mo
Grafton County
1 BR: $1,455/mo
Coos County
1 BR: $994/mo
Data source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY 2026 Fair Market Rents. Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of gross rents for standard quality units in each area.