2-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Claremont, NH
Median asking rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Claremont, New Hampshire as of October 2026. That's +24% lower than the citywide median of $1,773 and +19% below the national 2-bedroom median of $1,657.
Income needed for a 2-bedroom in Claremont
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Claremont
Compare Claremont's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 2-bedroom in New Hampshire
| # | City | 2-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claremont (this page) | $1,340 |
| 2 | Laconia | $1,440 |
| 3 | Keene | $1,600 |
| 4 | Concord | $1,670 |
| 5 | Derry | $1,770 |
| 6 | Rochester | $1,810 |
| 7 | Somersworth | $1,810 |
| 8 | Dover | $1,820 |
| 9 | Salem | $1,920 |
| 10 | Lebanon | $2,030 |
| 11 | Manchester | $2,030 |
| 12 | Newmarket | $2,070 |
| 13 | Nashua | $2,100 |
| 14 | Hampton | $2,110 |
| 15 | Portsmouth | $2,150 |
Most expensive cities for a 2-bedroom in New Hampshire
| # | City | 2-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bedford | $2,850 |
| 2 | Exeter | $2,550 |
| 3 | Merrimack | $2,430 |
| 4 | Portsmouth | $2,150 |
| 5 | Hampton | $2,110 |
| 6 | Nashua | $2,100 |
| 7 | Newmarket | $2,070 |
| 8 | Manchester | $2,030 |
| 9 | Lebanon | $2,030 |
| 10 | Salem | $1,920 |
| 11 | Dover | $1,820 |
| 12 | Somersworth | $1,810 |
| 13 | Rochester | $1,810 |
| 14 | Derry | $1,770 |
| 15 | Concord | $1,670 |
Nearby cities — 2-bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 1 of these cities have cheaper 2-bedroom rents than Claremont.
| City | Distance | 2-Bedroom rent | vs Claremont |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon, NH | 19.8 mi | $2,030 | +$690 (+51%) |
| Keene, NH | 27.4 mi | $1,600 | +$260 (+19%) |
| Brattleboro, VT | 42.7 mi | $1,330 | $-10 (-1%) |
| Bedford, NH | 61.9 mi | $2,850 | +$1,510 (+113%) |
| Fitchburg, MA | 64.1 mi | $1,570 | +$230 (+17%) |
| Manchester, NH | 65 mi | $2,030 | +$690 (+51%) |
| Merrimack, NH | 65.8 mi | $2,430 | +$1,090 (+81%) |
| Amherst, MA | 69.4 mi | $1,910 | +$570 (+43%) |
| Northampton, MA | 74.7 mi | $1,910 | +$570 (+43%) |
| Clinton, MA | 78.9 mi | $1,820 | +$480 (+36%) |
| Derry, NH | 79.3 mi | $1,770 | +$430 (+32%) |
| Spencer, MA | 80.2 mi | $1,500 | +$160 (+12%) |
2-Bedroom rent in Claremont — common questions
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Claremont?
As of October 2026, the median 2-bedroom apartment rent in Claremont, New Hampshire is $1,340 per month. This is +24% below the citywide median of $1,773.
What income do you need to afford a 2-bedroom in Claremont?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $53,600 ($4,467/month gross), which works out to roughly $25.77/hour at a full-time job.
Is Claremont expensive for a 2-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Claremont's 2-bedroom median of $1,340 is +19% below the national 2-bedroom median of $1,657. It ranks in the 28th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Claremont rank for 2-bedroom rent in New Hampshire?
Among the 18 cities in New Hampshire with 2-bedroom data, Claremont ranks #1 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 2-bedroom options near Claremont?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 2-bedroom rents include Brattleboro ($1,330).