Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Grafton County, nestled in the heart of New Hampshire’s scenic Upper Valley, offers a diverse rental landscape that appeals to professionals, families, and students alike. The area’s blend of historic towns, university campuses, and access to outdoor recreation creates a vibrant community where renters can enjoy both cultural amenities and natural beauty. Throughout the county, neighborhoods such as downtown Hanover, the charming villages of Haverhill, and the lakeside communities near Woodsville provide convenient access to dining, shopping, and transit options, making them popular choices for those seeking a balanced lifestyle.
The rental market in Grafton County features a mix of apartments and single‑family homes that cater to a range of preferences and budgets. Studio apartments typically fall within the $1700 range, while efficient one‑bedroom units hover around $1600, offering affordable options for solo renters or students. Larger apartment layouts, including two‑bedroom units, generally sit in the $1900 range, and spacious three‑bedroom apartments can be found around $1500, providing flexible space for families or roommates. For those looking for more privacy and yard space, three‑bedroom houses are commonly listed in the $2300 range, presenting a comfortable suburban setting with the added benefit of New Hampshire’s famed scenic backdrops.
Beyond the numbers, Grafton County’s rental appeal is enhanced by its proximity to top‑rated schools, the University of New Hampshire, and extensive trail networks such as the Appalachian Trail and the Connecticut River Greenway. Residents enjoy year‑round activities—from skiing at nearby resorts to kayaking on the river—while benefiting from a welcoming community atmosphere. Whether you’re searching for a modern apartment in a lively downtown core or a spacious house in a tranquil, family‑friendly neighborhood, Grafton County’s rental market delivers a compelling mix of convenience, affordability, and New England charm.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,698 | $1,909 | $1,050 - $2,040 | $1,580 - $2,000 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,660 | $1,420 | $800 - $2,940 | $1,230 - $1,900 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,947 | $2,075 | $820 - $3,044 | $1,300 - $2,515 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,557 | $995 | $820 - $3,150 | $820 - $2,000 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,346 | $2,200 | $1,650 - $3,190 | $1,650 - $3,190 |
In the current period, the average rent in Grafton was $1,699 for Studio, $1,758 for 1 Bedroom, $1,983 for 2 Bedroom, $1,853 for 3 Bedroom, and $820 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.