Greater East Merrimack, New Hampshire Rental Market Trends

Disclaimer:

Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Greater East Merrimack, New Hampshire rental market.

Greater East Merrimack, New Hampshire

Average Apartment Rent

$2,488

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

0.3%

As of March 2026

Compared to a year ago, Greater East Merrimack, New Hampshire apartments have recorded a 0.3% rent increase.

Greater East Merrimack, New Hampshire Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
East Merrimack $2,359 $2,405 $2,495 $2,508 $2,485 $2,481 $2,566 $2,458 $2,488
National $1,735 $1,724 $1,729 $1,750 $1,743 $1,749 $1,763 $1,749 $1,750
East Merrimack
National
Jul 2023
$2,359
$1,735
Nov 2023
$2,405
$1,724
Mar 2024
$2,495
$1,729
Jul 2024
$2,508
$1,750
Nov 2024
$2,485
$1,743
Mar 2025
$2,481
$1,749
Jul 2025
$2,566
$1,763
Nov 2025
$2,458
$1,749
Mar 2026
$2,488
$1,750

Greater East Merrimack, New Hampshire Average Apartment Rent

Greater East Merrimack, New Hampshire Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 43.64%, apartments priced $2,500 - $3,000 represent the bulk of Greater East Merrimack, New Hampshire rentals, while condos priced Over $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 2.27%.

Greater East Merrimack, New Hampshire Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 753
Owner occupied housing units 1,694

Renters take up 31% of Greater East Merrimack, New Hampshire real estate, occupying a total of 753 units, while homeowners live in 1,694 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

3.8

Renter median household income**

$62,284

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2

Rental vacancy rate**

4.1%

Greater East Merrimack, New Hampshire Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 30
1 bed 199
2 beds 369
3 beds 135
4 beds 15
5 or more beds 5

There are 369 rentals in Greater East Merrimack, New Hampshire with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 49%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 5 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Greater East Merrimack, New Hampshire homes for rent is 3.8.

Greater East Merrimack, New Hampshire Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

25 - 34 years 136
35 - 44 years 155
45 - 54 years 152
55 - 59 years 92
60 - 64 years 34
65 - 74 years 84
75 - 84 years 37
85 years and over 63

Most condos for rent in Greater East Merrimack, New Hampshire are occupied by residents in the 35 - 44 years age group (21%), followed by those in the 45 - 54 years age group (20%). At the same time, people in the 60 - 64 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 5%.

Greater East Merrimack, New Hampshire Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 407
Non-Family Households 346

Greater East Merrimack, New Hampshire Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 144
No related children of the householder under 18 609

A total of 407 apartments for rent in Greater East Merrimack, New Hampshire, or 54% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 19% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 144 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Greater East Merrimack, New Hampshire is 2.

Greater East Merrimack, New Hampshire Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 59
High school graduate (including equivalency) 171
Some college or associate's degree 254
Bachelor's degree or higher 269

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 36% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 8% of the homes for rent in Greater East Merrimack, New Hampshire.

Greater East Merrimack, New Hampshire Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2020 or later 27
Built 2010 - 2019 87
Built 2000 - 2009 7
Built 1990 - 1999 32
Built 1980 - 1989 279
Built 1960 - 1969 188
Built 1950 - 1959 88
Built 1939 or earlier 45

The highest share of Greater East Merrimack, New Hampshire apartment rentals, namely 37% or 279 units, were Built 1980 - 1989, followed by those Built 1960 - 1969 (25%, 188 units), and the ones Built 1950 - 1959 (12%, 88 units).

Greater East Merrimack, New Hampshire Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 70
Moved in 2018 to 2020 193
Moved in 2010 to 2017 364
Moved in 2000 to 2009 105
Moved in 1990 to 1999 21

Median year renter moved into unit 2016

Most Greater East Merrimack, New Hampshire renters (48%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 3% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Greater East Merrimack, New Hampshire condos for rent is 2016.

Greater East Merrimack, New Hampshire Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 41
1 vehicle available 301
2 vehicles available 365
3 vehicles available 21
4 vehicles available 20
5 or more vehicles available 5

When it comes to transportation options, 48% of Greater East Merrimack, New Hampshire renters have 2 vehicles available per household, 40% of them have 1 vehicle available, and 5% have No vehicle available.

Greater East Merrimack, New Hampshire Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 628
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 54
Walked 15
Worked at home 145

Greater East Merrimack, New Hampshire Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 1,085
Moved within same county 127
Moved from different county within same state 60
Moved from different state 200

The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Greater East Merrimack, New Hampshire apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.

*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.

**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

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