Studio Apartment Rent in Newmarket, NH
Median asking rent for a studio apartment in Newmarket, New Hampshire as of October 2026. That's +29% lower than the citywide median of $2,183 and +21% above the national studio median of $1,290.
Income needed for a studio 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 studio at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Newmarket
Compare Newmarket's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a studio in New Hampshire
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claremont | $920 |
| 2 | Laconia | $990 |
| 3 | Keene | $1,100 |
| 4 | Concord | $1,160 |
| 5 | Derry | $1,250 |
| 6 | Salem | $1,320 |
| 7 | Rochester | $1,340 |
| 8 | Somersworth | $1,360 |
| 9 | Dover | $1,370 |
| 10 | Manchester | $1,415 |
| 11 | Nashua | $1,440 |
| 12 | Lebanon | $1,480 |
| 13 | Newmarket (this page) | $1,560 |
| 14 | Hampton | $1,590 |
| 15 | Portsmouth | $1,620 |
Most expensive cities for a studio in New Hampshire
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Exeter | $2,000 |
| 2 | Bedford | $1,950 |
| 3 | Merrimack | $1,670 |
| 4 | Portsmouth | $1,620 |
| 5 | Hampton | $1,590 |
| 6 | Newmarket (this page) | $1,560 |
| 7 | Lebanon | $1,480 |
| 8 | Nashua | $1,440 |
| 9 | Manchester | $1,415 |
| 10 | Dover | $1,370 |
| 11 | Somersworth | $1,360 |
| 12 | Rochester | $1,340 |
| 13 | Salem | $1,320 |
| 14 | Derry | $1,250 |
| 15 | Concord | $1,160 |
Nearby cities — studio rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper studio rents than Newmarket.
| City | Distance | Studio rent | vs Newmarket |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exeter, NH | 7 mi | $2,000 | +$440 (+28%) |
| Dover, NH | 9.2 mi | $1,370 | $-190 (-12%) |
| Somersworth, NH | 13.2 mi | $1,360 | $-200 (-13%) |
| Amesbury, MA | 15.2 mi | $2,000 | +$440 (+28%) |
| Kittery, ME | 15.3 mi | $1,410 | $-150 (-10%) |
| Rochester, NH | 16.3 mi | $1,340 | $-220 (-14%) |
| Newburyport, MA | 18.3 mi | $2,000 | +$440 (+28%) |
| Derry, NH | 25.9 mi | $1,250 | $-310 (-20%) |
| Sanford, ME | 27.6 mi | $1,070 | $-490 (-31%) |
| Methuen, MA | 27.8 mi | $1,360 | $-200 (-13%) |
| Andover, MA | 32.7 mi | $1,770 | +$210 (+13%) |
| Danvers, MA | 34.3 mi | $2,090 | +$530 (+34%) |
Studio rent in Newmarket — common questions
How much is a studio apartment in Newmarket?
As of October 2026, the median studio apartment rent in Newmarket, New Hampshire is $1,560 per month. This is +29% below the citywide median of $2,183.
What income do you need to afford a studio in Newmarket?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $62,400 ($5,200/month gross), which works out to roughly $30.00/hour at a full-time job.
Is Newmarket expensive for a studio compared to the rest of the US?
Newmarket's studio median of $1,560 is +21% above the national studio median of $1,290. It ranks in the 68th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Newmarket rank for studio rent in New Hampshire?
Among the 18 cities in New Hampshire with studio data, Newmarket ranks #13 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper studio options near Newmarket?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper studio rents include Dover ($1,370), Somersworth ($1,360), Kittery ($1,410).