4+ Bedroom Apartment Rent in Merrimack, NH
Median asking rent for a 4+ bedroom apartment in Merrimack, New Hampshire as of October 2026. That's +36% higher than the citywide median of $2,530 and +36% above the national 4+ bedroom median of $2,520.
Income needed for a 4+ bedroom in Merrimack
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 4+ bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Merrimack
Compare Merrimack's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 4+ bedroom in New Hampshire
| # | City | 4+ Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claremont | $1,950 |
| 2 | Keene | $2,120 |
| 3 | Laconia | $2,160 |
| 4 | Concord | $2,210 |
| 5 | Derry | $2,440 |
| 6 | Salem | $2,550 |
| 7 | Dover | $2,700 |
| 8 | Rochester | $2,700 |
| 9 | Somersworth | $2,700 |
| 10 | Manchester | $2,740 |
| 11 | Lebanon | $2,820 |
| 12 | Newmarket | $2,900 |
| 13 | Hampton | $2,960 |
| 14 | Nashua | $2,965 |
| 15 | Portsmouth | $3,100 |
Most expensive cities for a 4+ bedroom in New Hampshire
| # | City | 4+ Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bedford | $3,780 |
| 2 | Merrimack (this page) | $3,430 |
| 3 | Exeter | $3,390 |
| 4 | Portsmouth | $3,100 |
| 5 | Nashua | $2,965 |
| 6 | Hampton | $2,960 |
| 7 | Newmarket | $2,900 |
| 8 | Lebanon | $2,820 |
| 9 | Manchester | $2,740 |
| 10 | Somersworth | $2,700 |
| 11 | Rochester | $2,700 |
| 12 | Dover | $2,700 |
| 13 | Salem | $2,550 |
| 14 | Derry | $2,440 |
| 15 | Concord | $2,210 |
Nearby cities — 4+ bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper 4+ bedroom rents than Merrimack.
| City | Distance | 4+ Bedroom rent | vs Merrimack |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester, NH | 10.4 mi | $2,740 | $-690 (-20%) |
| Derry, NH | 17 mi | $2,440 | $-990 (-29%) |
| Dracut, MA | 19.2 mi | $2,940 | $-490 (-14%) |
| Chelmsford, MA | 19.4 mi | $3,280 | $-150 (-4%) |
| Lowell, MA | 20 mi | $2,723 | $-707 (-21%) |
| Methuen, MA | 24.7 mi | $2,630 | $-800 (-23%) |
| Tewksbury, MA | 26.1 mi | $4,310 | +$880 (+26%) |
| Billerica, MA | 26.1 mi | $3,460 | +$30 (+1%) |
| Fitchburg, MA | 27.6 mi | $2,340 | $-1,090 (-32%) |
| Andover, MA | 28.4 mi | $3,420 | $-10 (0%) |
| Concord, MA | 28.9 mi | $4,610 | +$1,180 (+34%) |
| Bedford, MA | 29.4 mi | $4,280 | +$850 (+25%) |
4+ Bedroom rent in Merrimack — common questions
How much is a 4+ bedroom apartment in Merrimack?
As of October 2026, the median 4+ bedroom apartment rent in Merrimack, New Hampshire is $3,430 per month. This is +36% higher than the citywide median of $2,530.
What income do you need to afford a 4+ bedroom in Merrimack?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $137,200 ($11,433/month gross), which works out to roughly $65.96/hour at a full-time job.
Is Merrimack expensive for a 4+ bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Merrimack's 4+ bedroom median of $3,430 is +36% above the national 4+ bedroom median of $2,520. It ranks in the 80th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Merrimack rank for 4+ bedroom rent in New Hampshire?
Among the 18 cities in New Hampshire with 4+ bedroom data, Merrimack ranks #17 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 4+ bedroom options near Merrimack?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 4+ bedroom rents include Manchester ($2,740), Derry ($2,440), Dracut ($2,940).