Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 11/14/2025
Cheshire County, nestled in the heart of New Hampshire, offers a blend of historic charm and natural beauty that makes it a sought‑after destination for renters. From the vibrant streets of Keene, with its bustling arts scene and university atmosphere, to the tranquil villages of Harrisville and Dublin, the county provides a diverse range of neighborhoods suited to a variety of lifestyles. Residents enjoy easy access to scenic attractions such as the Monadnock Region, numerous lakes, and well‑maintained hiking trails, while still being within convenient reach of essential amenities, quality schools, and cultural events.
The rental market in Cheshire reflects this variety, featuring both single‑family homes and a robust selection of apartments. Studio units typically fall in the $1400s, with median rents near $1500, while one‑bedroom apartments are generally positioned in the $1500 range, often medianing around $1450. Families looking for more space can find two‑bedroom apartments averaging in the $2000s and median rents around $2150, and three‑bedroom options averaging in the $2200s with median values near $2000. Whether you’re seeking a cozy studio close to downtown Keene, a modern one‑bedroom for a professional commute, or larger units for a growing household, Cheshire County’s rental inventory offers flexible options that combine affordability with the region’s renowned quality of life.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,345 | $1,475 | $875 - $1,775 | $1,119 - $1,485 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,554 | $1,500 | $850 - $2,220 | $1,250 - $1,895 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,093 | $2,250 | $1,220 - $3,070 | $1,745 - $2,297 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,828 | $1,575 | $1,250 - $2,915 | $1,400 - $2,915 |
In the current period, the average rent in Cheshire was $1,346 for Studio, $1,554 for 1 Bedroom, $2,081 for 2 Bedroom, and $1,803 for 3 Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.