2-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Newmarket, NH
Median asking rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Newmarket, New Hampshire as of July 2026. That's +17% lower than the citywide median of $2,488 and +25% above the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655.
Income needed for a 2-bedroom in Newmarket
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 Newmarket
Compare Newmarket'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 | Hooksett | $2,020 |
| 11 | Lebanon | $2,030 |
| 12 | Manchester | $2,030 |
| 13 | Newmarket (this page) | $2,070 |
| 14 | Nashua | $2,100 |
| 15 | Hampton | $2,110 |
Most expensive cities for a 2-bedroom in New Hampshire
| # | City | 2-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bedford | $2,850 |
| 2 | Merrimack | $2,430 |
| 3 | Portsmouth | $2,150 |
| 4 | Hampton | $2,110 |
| 5 | Nashua | $2,100 |
| 6 | Newmarket (this page) | $2,070 |
| 7 | Manchester | $2,030 |
| 8 | Lebanon | $2,030 |
| 9 | Hooksett | $2,020 |
| 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? 5 of these cities have cheaper 2-bedroom rents than Newmarket.
| City | Distance | 2-Bedroom rent | vs Newmarket |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover, NH | 9.2 mi | $1,820 | $-250 (-12%) |
| Somersworth, NH | 13.2 mi | $1,810 | $-260 (-13%) |
| Amesbury, MA | 15.2 mi | $2,550 | +$480 (+23%) |
| Kittery, ME | 15.3 mi | $2,060 | $-10 (0%) |
| Rochester, NH | 16.3 mi | $1,810 | $-260 (-13%) |
| Newburyport, MA | 18.3 mi | $2,550 | +$480 (+23%) |
| Derry, NH | 25.9 mi | $1,770 | $-300 (-14%) |
| Sanford, ME | 27.6 mi | $1,490 | $-580 (-28%) |
| Methuen, MA | 27.8 mi | $1,980 | $-90 (-4%) |
| Andover, MA | 32.7 mi | $2,580 | +$510 (+25%) |
| Danvers, MA | 34.3 mi | $2,620 | +$550 (+27%) |
| Hooksett, NH | 34.5 mi | $2,020 | $-50 (-2%) |
2-Bedroom rent in Newmarket — common questions
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Newmarket?
As of July 2026, the median 2-bedroom apartment rent in Newmarket, New Hampshire is $2,070 per month. This is +17% below the citywide median of $2,488.
What income do you need to afford a 2-bedroom in Newmarket?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $82,800 ($6,900/month gross), which works out to roughly $39.81/hour at a full-time job.
Is Newmarket expensive for a 2-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Newmarket's 2-bedroom median of $2,070 is +25% above the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655. It ranks in the 71th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Newmarket rank for 2-bedroom rent in New Hampshire?
Among the 18 cities in New Hampshire with 2-bedroom data, Newmarket ranks #13 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 2-bedroom options near Newmarket?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 2-bedroom rents include Dover ($1,820), Somersworth ($1,810), Kittery ($2,060).