Rent by ZIP · Strafford County
Rent in Rochester, NH 03868
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,980 (+11.9% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,203 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,450 | $1,330 | +9% | $1,305–1,595 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $1,510 | $1,370 | +10.2% | $1,359–1,661 | $1,328 ±$406 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,980 | $1,770 | +11.9% | $1,782–2,178 | $1,038 ±$570 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,430 | $2,190 | +11% | $2,187–2,673 | $1,206 ±$958 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,650 | $2,480 | +6.9% | $2,385–2,915 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Portsmouth-Rochester, NH HUD Metro FMR Area. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Portsmouth-Rochester, NH HUD Metro FMR Area, 2 bedrooms: $2,093.
What renters pay in 03868
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03867 | Rochester | $1,980 | $1,582 |
| 03869 | Rollinsford | $2,040 | $2,190 |
| 03870 | Rye | $2,210 | $1,933 |
| 03865 | Plaistow | $2,220 | $1,734 |
| 03871 | Rye Beach | $2,210 | – |
| 03864 | Ossipee | $1,540 | – |
Fair Market Rents across Strafford County, NH · All NH counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.