ZIP Code · NH

ZIP 03060

Part of Nashua, NH

Pop. 31,657·Hillsborough County·14th most expensive ZIP in New Hampshire

Median rent (all units)

$2,151/mo

Year-over-Year

+4.3%

Month-over-Month

+0.4%

vs US Median

+$219

Reported rents

Stable (Monthly)

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ZIP 03060 · $2,151

More expensive than 68% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$1,430

1 BR

$1,630

2 BR

$2,070

3 BR

$2,750

4 BR+

$2,920

Research median

$2,070/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

Rent trends

12-month history

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Cheapest month to sign

October. Asking rents in ZIP 03060 usually run 1% below trend in October and 1.1% above it in May, about $45 a month apart at today's median. Based on 5 years of data.

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 03060 is at its highest level since Zillow's records here began in October 2021.

Past year vs. the rest of New Hampshire

Rent in ZIP 03060 changed +4.3% over the year to September 2026. Across the 20 New Hampshire ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +3.4%.

Recent direction

Rent has risen 4 months in a row, and rose in 9 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($79,855) is $1,996 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 1-bedroom ($1,630); a 2-bedroom is $2,070.

Rank in Nashua

1st cheapest of 4 ZIP codes in Nashua.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 03060. The seasonal pattern compares Zillow’s seasonally adjusted and unadjusted series. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$25,812/yr

At $2,151/mo median

Location

CityNashua

StateNH

CountyHillsborough County

Rent Market Meter

Landlord's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are climbing (4.3% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.

Based on rent-price momentum (+4.3% YoY, +0.4% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 03060 (Nashua, NH) is majority renter-occupied, skews toward younger working-age adults, 30.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

31,657

Median income

$79,855

Median age

36.2

Renters

62.9%

Age distribution

18.3%

30.1%

25.7%

13.1%

12.9%

Under 1818.3%

18–3430.1%

35–5425.7%

55–6413.1%

65+12.9%

Gender

51.8%

48.2%

Male51.8%

Female48.2%

Race & ethnicity

66.4%

23%

White66.4%

Black3.4%

Hispanic23%

Asian5.2%

Other2%

Education (25+)

30.4%

27.4%

30.8%

No HS diploma11.4%

HS diploma30.4%

Some college27.4%

Bachelor's+30.8%

Housing tenure

37.1%

62.9%

Owner37.1%

Renter62.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2022 vs 2026

How ZIP 03060 in Nashua, NH has changed in 5 years

Rent

$1,829 → $2,151

up 17.6%

Income

$58,434 → $79,855

up 36.7%

Population

31,039 → 31,657

up 2.0%

Renter share

65.1% → 62.9%

-2.2 pts

Bachelor's+

27.7% → 30.8%

+3.1 pts

Median age

34.4 → 36.2

+1.8 yrs

Across the past five years, the going rent in ZIP 03060 in Nashua, NH has shifted from $1,829 to $2,151, up 17.6% since 2022. Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $58,434 in 2021 to $79,855 more recently. With wages climbing faster than rent over the same window, renters here have a bit more breathing room than they did five years back. Census counts show ZIP 03060 in Nashua, NH adding about 618 residents over the five-year window, up 2.0% on net. The renter share has eased from 65.1% to 62.9%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 27.7% to 30.8% across the same window. These shifts give renters and would-be renters a longer baseline for sizing up today's listings against the ZIP 03060 in Nashua, NH market of 2022.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 03060 covers Nashua, NH. The median rent here is $2,151/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,630/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,070/mo.

At 32% of local median household income ($79,855/yr), ZIP 03060 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 4.3% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 03060?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $86,000/year (about $41/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,151/mo in ZIP 03060. The local median household income is $79,855/yr, so the typical household falls short of that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 03060?

Rent in ZIP 03060 has risen 4.3% over the past year as of September 2026. That is the highest level since Zillow's records here began in October 2021.

When is the cheapest time to rent in ZIP 03060?

Asking rents in ZIP 03060 are usually lowest in October, about 1% below their yearly trend, and highest in May, about 1.1% above it. At today's median that is a gap of roughly $45 a month. This pattern comes from 5 years of Zillow rent data.

How does ZIP 03060 compare to other ZIPs in New Hampshire?

ZIP 03060 is in the middle among New Hampshire ZIP codes for rent, ranking #14 of 24 at $2,151/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 03060 changed +4.3%, against a typical +3.4% across the 20 New Hampshire ZIP codes Zillow tracks.