Average Rent in Coos County, NH (2026)
The average 1-bedroom rent in Coos County, NH is $1,208/month as of 2026, based on HUD data across 4 ZIP codes. Rents have changed +24.1% year over year. Rents range from $1,000 to $1,490.
Average Rent · 1-Bedroom
$1,208/mo
Source: HUD Fair Market Rent · 4 zip codes
Year-over-Year
↑ +24.1%
Source: HUD Fair Market Rent
⚠ This figure may reflect limited data rather than actual market movement.
Data through
The average 1-bedroom rent in Coos County, NH is $1,208/month according to HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rent data, covering 4 ZIP codes. Rents have increased 24.1% year-over-year. The average 1-bedroom rent in Coos County is 1% above the national average of $1,196/month.
Average rent in Coos County, NH ranges from $1,000 to $1,490 across 4 ZIP codes.
Based on HUD Fair Market Rent, a fair rent increase in Coos County, NH is approximately 24.1% for 2026. An increase above 24.1% exceeds the local market trend and may be worth negotiating.
Key Facts
Sources: HUD Fair Market Rent, HUD SAFMR, Rentcast. Updated October 2025.
Market trend data is limited for this area. The analysis below uses federal rent benchmarks.
How much is rent in Coos County, NH?
The average 1-bedroom rent in Coos County, NH is $1,208/month as of 2026, based on HUD data across 4 ZIP codes. Rents range from $1,000 to $1,490 depending on neighborhood — a $490/month spread. To afford this at the 30% rule, a household would need approximately $48,320/year.
Is rent going up in Coos County?
Rents in Coos County have increased 24.1% year over year based on HUD Fair Market Rent. This is a notably high rate of increase, indicating strong upward rent pressure in Coos County.
What is a fair rent increase in Coos County?
Based on HUD Fair Market Rent, a rent increase around 24.1% is in line with the Coos County market for 2026. An increase above that level exceeds the local trend and may be worth pushing back on. Check your specific increase with RenewalReply's free rent analysis tool.
What Should Rent Cost in Coos County?
Typical rent ranges based on HUD benchmarks and market data. In areas with limited listing data, ranges reflect federal benchmarks and may be wider than actual market conditions.
A studio in Coos County typically rents for $1,200 – $1,380.
Rents above $1,587 are in the top 25% for this area.
A 1-bedroom in Coos County typically rents for $1,208 – $1,389.
Rents above $1,597 are in the top 25% for this area.
A 2-bedroom in Coos County typically rents for $1,565 – $1,800.
Rents above $2,070 are in the top 25% for this area.
A 3-bedroom in Coos County typically rents for $2,073 – $2,384.
Rents above $2,742 are in the top 25% for this area.
A 4-bedroom in Coos County typically rents for $2,080 – $2,392.
Rents above $2,751 are in the top 25% for this area.
Federal Rent Benchmarks for Coos County
HUD Fair Market Rents are federal rent benchmarks published annually by HUD. They provide a consistent baseline for comparing rents across areas.
Studio
$1,200
HUD Fair Market Rent
1-Bedroom
$1,208
HUD Fair Market Rent
2-Bedroom
$1,565
HUD Fair Market Rent
3-Bedroom
$2,073
HUD Fair Market Rent
4-Bedroom
$2,080
HUD Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD SAFMR FY2026 · Updated
Zip Codes in Coos County
Click any zip code for detailed rent data including zip-specific SAFMR rates, nearby comparables, and a free rent increase check.
SAFMR rates are zip-specific.
How Does Coos County Compare?
Questions about rent in Coos County
What is the average 1-bedroom rent in Coos County, NH?
The average 1-bedroom fair market rent in Coos County, NH is $1,208/month as of 2026, based on HUD rent data across 4 ZIP codes in the city. This is 1% above the national average of $1,196/month. Rents range from $1,000 to $1,490 depending on ZIP code.
What is a fair rent increase in Coos County?
A rent increase up to about 24.1% is broadly in line with the recent market trend in Coos County. Increases above that level are above trend and should be tested against neighborhood-level pricing and comparable rentals. The current average 1-BR rent is $1,208/month.
Are rents going up or down in Coos County?
Rents in Coos County have increased 24.1% year over year based on HUD Fair Market Rent. This reflects local market conditions across 4 ZIP codes in the Coos County, NH area.
How much do rents vary across Coos County?
1-bedroom rents across Coos County range from $1,000 to $1,490 on this page, a $490/month spread. This shows that rent can vary materially across ZIP codes within the same city, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in housing stock and demand.
Can my landlord raise my rent in Coos County?
We could not identify a city-specific rent cap for Coos County. Landlords must still follow applicable state and local notice rules before raising rent at lease renewal. Requirements vary — check your state's landlord-tenant statute for specifics on notice periods and timing.
How much should I spend on rent in Coos County?
The general guideline is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. With average 1-bedroom rent in Coos County at $1,208/month, a household would need approximately $48,320/year in gross income to afford this comfortably. Many renters in high-cost areas spend above this threshold — our free tool can help you assess whether your specific rent is fair for your ZIP code.
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