Merrimack County renters looking for the least expensive areas to rent should look for the areas towards the red end of the spectrum on the rent cost map. Those who don't mind paying for high-end and luxury apartments should seek out apartments in the purple and dark green areas.
Rental Price Key
On average, the cost of rent in Merrimack County is about $1,223 per month. This puts it in the 70th percentile compared to the state average cost of rent, which is $1,379. Households in Merrimack County have a median income of $6,739 per month so the average renter in Merrimack County is spending roughly 18% of their earnings on housing.
Nationally, and in Merrimack County, home values are the data point most closely correlated with the cost of rent. The median price of a home in Merrimack County is $320,522 right now, which is lower than counties nearby, meaning that rents in Merrimack County also tend to be lower versus these nearby counties.
Higher rent prices are common in the southern parts of Merrimack County while lower rent rates are often available in southwestern areas.
Nearby Counties
- Belknap County, NH: less expensive rent prices
- Hillsborough County, NH: more expensive rent prices
- Sullivan County, NH: less expensive rent prices
- Strafford County, NH: more expensive rent prices
- Rockingham County, NH: more expensive rent prices
- Cheshire County, NH: less expensive rent prices
- Carroll County, NH: less expensive rent prices
- Grafton County, NH: less expensive rent prices
- Windsor County, VT: less expensive rent prices
- York County, ME: less expensive rent prices
Counties with Similar Populations
- Randolph County, NC: less expensive rent prices
- Washington County, MD: less expensive rent prices
- Rock Island County, IL: less expensive rent prices
- Centre County, PA: more expensive rent prices
- Rankin County, MS: less expensive rent prices
- Jackson County, MS: less expensive rent prices
- Cumberland County, NJ: more expensive rent prices
- Sussex County, NJ: more expensive rent prices
- Columbia County, GA: more expensive rent prices
- Indian River County, FL: more expensive rent prices
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