2-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Nashua, NH
Median asking rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Nashua, New Hampshire as of October 2026. That's +8% lower than the citywide median of $2,278 and +27% above the national 2-bedroom median of $1,657.
Income needed for a 2-bedroom in Nashua
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 Nashua
Compare Nashua's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 2-bedroom in New Hampshire
| # | City | 2-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claremont | $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 (this page) | $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 (this page) | $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? 4 of these cities have cheaper 2-bedroom rents than Nashua.
| City | Distance | 2-Bedroom rent | vs Nashua |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimack, NH | 7 mi | $2,430 | +$330 (+16%) |
| Chelmsford, MA | 12.7 mi | $2,475 | +$375 (+18%) |
| Lowell, MA | 14 mi | $2,055 | $-45 (-2%) |
| Derry, NH | 17.4 mi | $1,770 | $-330 (-16%) |
| Billerica, MA | 19.9 mi | $2,610 | +$510 (+24%) |
| Tewksbury, MA | 20.6 mi | $3,250 | +$1,150 (+55%) |
| Concord, MA | 22 mi | $3,480 | +$1,380 (+66%) |
| Bedford, MA | 22.7 mi | $3,230 | +$1,130 (+54%) |
| Maynard, MA | 22.9 mi | $2,550 | +$450 (+21%) |
| Fitchburg, MA | 25.6 mi | $1,570 | $-530 (-25%) |
| Burlington, MA | 26.4 mi | $3,240 | +$1,140 (+54%) |
| Clinton, MA | 27.5 mi | $1,820 | $-280 (-13%) |
2-Bedroom rent in Nashua — common questions
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Nashua?
As of October 2026, the median 2-bedroom apartment rent in Nashua, New Hampshire is $2,100 per month. This is +8% below the citywide median of $2,278.
What income do you need to afford a 2-bedroom in Nashua?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $84,000 ($7,000/month gross), which works out to roughly $40.38/hour at a full-time job.
Is Nashua expensive for a 2-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Nashua's 2-bedroom median of $2,100 is +27% above the national 2-bedroom median of $1,657. It ranks in the 73th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Nashua rank for 2-bedroom rent in New Hampshire?
Among the 18 cities in New Hampshire with 2-bedroom data, Nashua ranks #13 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 2-bedroom options near Nashua?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 2-bedroom rents include Lowell ($2,055), Derry ($1,770), Fitchburg ($1,570).