ZIP Code · NH

ZIP 03743

Pop. 13,704·Sullivan County·24th most expensive ZIP in New Hampshire
Median rent (all units)
$1,773/mo
Year-over-Year
+5.6%
Month-over-Month
+0.3%
vs US Median
-$159
Reported rents
Stable (Monthly)
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ZIP 03743 · $1,773
More affordable than 53% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo
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Studio
$1,140
1 BR
$1,250
2 BR
$1,640
3 BR
$2,270
4 BR+
$2,530
Research median
$1,640/mo

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

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Past year vs. the rest of New Hampshire

Rent in ZIP 03743 changed +5.6% 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 13 months in a row, and rose in 12 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($59,625) is $1,491 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 1-bedroom ($1,250); a 2-bedroom is $1,640.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 03743. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost
$21,276/yr
At $1,773/mo median
Location
StateNH
CountySullivan County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 5.6% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+5.6% YoY, +0.3% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 03743 (Claremont, NH) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income below the national average, 21.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
13,704
Median income
$59,625
Median age
43.1
Renters
41.8%
Age distribution
19.1%
18.9%
27.5%
13.2%
21.3%
Under 1819.1%
18–3418.9%
35–5427.5%
55–6413.2%
65+21.3%
Gender
50.7%
49.3%
Male50.7%
Female49.3%
Race & ethnicity
89.6%
White89.6%
Black1.9%
Hispanic3.9%
Other4.5%
Education (25+)
12.4%
44.7%
21.5%
21.4%
No HS diploma12.4%
HS diploma44.7%
Some college21.5%
Bachelor's+21.4%
Housing tenure
58.2%
41.8%
Owner58.2%
Renter41.8%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 03743 in Claremont, NH has changed in 5 years

Income
$46,731 → $59,625
up 27.6%
Population
13,612 → 13,704
up 0.7%
Renter share
43.5% → 41.8%
-1.7 pts
Bachelor's+
21.5% → 21.4%
-0.1 pts
Median age
44.2 → 43.1
-1.1 yrs

Household income in the area moved from $46,731 to $59,625 across the same window, up 27.6% versus 2021. Renters now make up 41.8% of households, compared with 43.5% five years ago.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 03743 covers Claremont, NH. The median rent here is $1,773/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,250/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,640/mo.

At 36% of local median household income ($59,625/yr), ZIP 03743 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 5.6% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 03743?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $71,000/year (about $34/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,773/mo in ZIP 03743. The local median household income is $59,625/yr, so the typical household falls short of that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 03743?

Rent in ZIP 03743 has risen 5.6% over the past year.

How does ZIP 03743 compare to other ZIPs in New Hampshire?

ZIP 03743 is one of the more affordable among New Hampshire ZIP codes for rent, ranking #24 of 24 at $1,773/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 03743 changed +5.6%, against a typical +3.4% across the 20 New Hampshire ZIP codes Zillow tracks.

How does ZIP 03743 compare to the rest of Claremont?

ZIP 03743 sits right at the Claremont citywide median of $1,773/mo.
Income Affordability
36%
MODERATE

At $1,773/mo, rent takes ~36% of ZIP 03743's median household income ($59,625/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 03743 36%Benchmark 30%
State income taxNone
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