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What to Know About
Life in Bedford & Beyond
Bedford shares many of the great qualities that make New Hampshire a desirable place to live.
New Hampshire, known as the "Granite State," is where breathtaking natural beauty, rugged coastline, and welcoming communities await. Dive into the state's rich cultural heritage by visiting the New Hampshire Historical Society and exploring the mysterious ancient ruins of America's Stonehenge, or broaden your horizons at esteemed institutions such as Dartmouth College and the University of New Hampshire. A diverse economy fueled by manufacturing, technology, and tourism propels New Hampshire forward, providing residents with a wide range of employment opportunities.
The state is a year-round paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, with the White Mountains providing a plethora of winter sports like skiing and snowboarding and lush forests for hiking and fishing during the summer. Also, visit world-famous attractions like the White Mountain National Forest, the Mount Washington Auto Road, the Squam Lakes Natural Science Center, and the charming city of Portsmouth, known for its lovely architecture and historic seaport.
With its unique blend of natural splendor and strong economy, New Hampshire is the perfect place to call home for those who seek a different northern experience and an active outdoor lifestyle.
Rental Market Trends
Bedford, NH
As of May 2025, Bedford's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Bedford's average rent is 13.2% ($272) lower than the New Hampshire average of $2,060 and 0.3% ($5) lower than the U.S. average of $1,793.
Average Rent
$1,788
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
0.3% ($5)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
37.8% ($1086)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
39
| Unit Type | Average Rent | Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change | Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bed | $1,787 | 0.7% ($13) | 18.1% ($396) |
| 2 Beds | $2,054 | 0.7% ($15) | 34.7% ($1093) |
| 3 Beds | $2,959 | 0.7% ($21) | 34.7% ($1575) |
| Nearby Cities | Average Rent | Avg. Rent vs. BedfordAverage Rent vs. Bedford | Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester | $1,971 | 10.2% ($183) | 42 days |
| Merrimack | $2,120 | 18.6% ($332) | 36 days |
| Londonderry | $2,203 | 23.2% ($415) | 28 days |
| Hooksett | $1,994 | 11.5% ($206) | 26 days |
| Nashua | $2,125 | 18.8% ($337) | 37 days |
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Bedford Rental Market FAQs
Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Bedford, NH.
The average rent in Bedford, NH is $1,788 per month.
Homes in Bedford typically rent for between $1,251 and $3,847 per month, with an average of $1,788 per month.
In Bedford, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,787 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $2,054 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $2,959 per month.
The average rent in Bedford is 0.3% ($5) lower than the national average of $1,793 per month.
The average rent in Bedford has decreased by 0.3% ($5) in the last month and decreased by 37.8% ($1,086) over the past year.
The rental market in Bedford, NH, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.
In Bedford, NH, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 39 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 2 rental properties available in Bedford, NH.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $82,160 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Bedford.
