Rockingham County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in New Hampshire. Population: 7,222.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$1,565/mo
↑ 16.3% YoY
+75% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$1,730/mo
↑ 15.5% YoY
+80% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$2,270/mo
↑ 15.6% YoY
+93% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$2,722/mo
↑ 15.1% YoY
+78% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$3,006/mo
↑ 15.5% YoY
+71% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,346 | $1,565 | +$219 (+16.3%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,498 | $1,730 | +$232 (+15.5%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,963 | $2,270 | +$307 (+15.6%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,365 | $2,722 | +$357 (+15.1%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $2,603 | $3,006 | +$403 (+15.5%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$69,200
$5,767/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$90,800
$7,567/month gross
Other Counties in New Hampshire
Belknap County
1 BR: $1,425/mo
Coos County
1 BR: $994/mo
Cheshire County
1 BR: $1,468/mo
Carroll County
1 BR: $1,343/mo
Grafton County
1 BR: $1,455/mo
Hillsborough County
1 BR: $1,673/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.