Rent Affordability for A Physical Therapist in New Hampshire
A typical physical therapist in New Hampshire earns about $102,701 a year, which supports approximately $2,568 a month in rent under the 30% rule. Below, every tracked New Hampshire city is ranked by how local rent compares against that affordability ceiling.
As of May 2026. 18 of 20 cities tracked stay within the 30% rule; 2 are rent-burdened on this salary.
| City↕ | Median rent↕ | % of income↑ | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmington, NH | $1,350/mo | 15.8% | very comfortable |
| Claremont, NH | $1,773/mo | 20.7% | affordable |
| Rochester, NH | $1,820/mo | 21.3% | affordable |
| Keene, NH | $1,833/mo | 21.4% | affordable |
| Laconia, NH | $1,887/mo | 22% | affordable |
| Concord, NH | $1,941/mo | 22.7% | affordable |
| Somersworth, NH | $2,015/mo | 23.5% | affordable |
| Hampton, NH | $2,015/mo | 23.5% | affordable |
| Manchester, NH | $2,082/mo | 24.3% | affordable |
| Newmarket, NH | $2,183/mo | 25.5% | affordable |
| Hooksett, NH | $2,233/mo | 26.1% | affordable |
| Derry, NH | $2,263/mo | 26.4% | affordable |
| Nashua, NH | $2,278/mo | 26.6% | affordable |
| Dover, NH | $2,292/mo | 26.8% | affordable |
| Lebanon, NH | $2,487/mo | 29.1% | affordable |
| Merrimack, NH | $2,530/mo | 29.6% | affordable |
| Exeter, NH | $2,552/mo | 29.8% | affordable |
| Salem, NH | $2,561/mo | 29.9% | affordable |
| Bedford, NH | $2,770/mo | 32.4% | stretched |
| Portsmouth, NH | $2,963/mo | 34.6% | stretched |