Low Income Apartments and Affordable Housing For Rent in Rockingham County, NH

Discover affordable housing in Rockingham County where there are 74+ housing opportunities based on income and household needs like accessible units for seniors or persons with disabilities. Find and apply to these low income apartments now.

Dearborn House

7 Dearborn Ave, Hampton, New Hampshire 03842

payment Subsidized

Keefe House

20 Islington St, Portsmouth, New Hampshire 03801

payment Subsidized

Residential Opportunities, Inc

200 Greenleaf Ave, Portsmouth, New Hampshire 03801

Townhomes at Whittemore Place

7 Whittemore Rd, Londonderry, New Hampshire 03053

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Summer Street

5 Summer St, Exeter, New Hampshire 03833

switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

Woodbury Apartments

2041 Woodbury Ave, Newington, New Hampshire 3801

One Meeting Place

1 Meeting Place Drive, Exeter, New Hampshire 03833

bed 2
payment $1168/mo.
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
accessibility Accessible

Wadleigh Falls Newmarket

290 Wadleigh Falls Rd, Newmarket, New Hampshire 03857

bed 1
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
accessibility Accessible

65 Fordway Extension

65 Fordway Extension, Derry, New Hampshire 03038

bed 2
payment $1850/mo.

128 Ashworth Ave

128 Ashworth Ave, Hampton, New Hampshire 03842

bed 4
payment $2500/mo.

37 Olde Country Village Rd

37 Olde Country Village Rd, Londonderry, New Hampshire 03053

bed 2
payment $1800/mo.

7 Atlantic Ave

7 Atlantic Ave, Hampton, New Hampshire 03842

bed 4
payment $2400/mo.

33 Exeter Rd Unit 27-1

33 Exeter Rd Unit 27-1, Newmarket, New Hampshire 03857

bed 3
payment $2550/mo.

7 Duston Ave Unit D

7 Duston Ave Unit D, Hampton, New Hampshire 03842

bed 3
payment $2000/mo.

60D Constitution Dr

60D Constitution Dr, Londonderry, New Hampshire 03053

bed 3
payment $2200/mo.

11 Tuttle Ave

11 Tuttle Ave, Hampton, New Hampshire 03842

bed 3
payment $1800/mo.

415 Ocean Blvd Unit 1A

415 Ocean Blvd Unit 1A, Hampton, New Hampshire 03842

bed Studio
payment $1350/mo.

7 Atlantic Ave

7 Atlantic Ave, Hampton, New Hampshire 03842

bed 3
payment $2400/mo.

4 Ash St

4 Ash St, Hampton, New Hampshire 03842

bed 4
payment $2500/mo.

33 Exeter Rd Unit 29-1

33 Exeter Rd Unit 29-1, Newmarket, New Hampshire 03857

bed 3
payment $2500/mo.

How To Identify Affordable Housing in Rockingham County, New Hampshire

Look for program and preference badges on affordable apartment listings. These badges can help you identify the types of low income housing each apartment offers and if you may be eligbile for rental assistance or reduced rents.

Badge Description
switch_access_shortcut Short Wait
Low income apartments with no or short waiting lists.
payment Subsidized
Low income housing where the rent is subsidized and the renter pays only a portion of total rent.
real_estate_agent Accepts Vouchers
Apartments that accept Section 8 vouchers near you
elderly Senior
Rental housing for seniors who are 55 (or sometimes 62) and older.
payment Income Based
Affordable apartments where the rent paid is based on renter income.
accessibility Accessible
Meets Accessibilty Requirements of the Fair Housing Act, the ADA, or HUD policy.
accessible_forward Disability
Apartments for individuals or families with disabilities.
real_estate_agent Naturally Affordable
Naturally Occuring Affordable Housing - or NOAH - is any housing unit that offers affordable rent without participating in a rent subsidy program.

How many renters live in Rockingham County, New Hampshire?

The County of Rockingham County has people living in households.

There are renters living in renter households in this County. Renters make up 17.64 percent of the population living in Rockingham County.

What is the rental market like in Rockingham County, New Hampshire?

There are an estimated housing units in the Rockingham County area. Of these, units are rental homes, making up percent of the housing market. For every renter household in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, there are 0.96 rental units.

What is the vacancy rate for rentals in Rockingham County?

The rental vacancy rate in Rockingham County is 3 percent. This is a lower than average vacancy rate. When rental vacancy rates are low there are fewer available units. Rents tend to be higher as more people compete for scarce housing.

How many rental units are in Rockingham County for each bedroom size?

Occupied Rental Units by Size in Rockingham County
Studio One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four+ Bedrooms
974 8,973 14,290 3,726 1,062
Occupied Rental Units by Size in Rockingham County

A large number of apartments in Rockingham County have two or fewer bedrooms. Seniors and young professionals especially may have more success finding an apartment that meets their needs.

How many units are rented at Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Rockingham County?

Renters with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher must select a home that is at or below the area’s Fair Market Rent. Markets with a large share of units above FMR tend to have longer search times to find a qualified unit, while those with a large share of units below FMR tend to have more choices and shorter search times. The share below FMR can vary by size of unit, as shown in the table below.

These are the approximate number of units renting below the FMR in this market:

Unit Size Count of Units Below FMR Percentage of Total Units Below FMR
Studio 0 100 percent
One BR 0 100 percent
Two BR 0 100 percent
Rental Units Below FMR in Rockingham County, New Hampshire

How many affordable rental units are in Rockingham County?

There are a variety of federal affordable housing programs serving households in Rockingham County, New Hampshire including the following:

Federal Program Unit Count
Low Income Housing Tax Credit
Public Housing
Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance
Mod Rehab Project-Based Rental Assistance
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly
USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing
Tracked Units by Federal Program in Rockingham County, New Hampshire

Rental units may be funded in part by multiple federal programs.

Income Based Apartments in Rockingham County, New Hampshire

Rockingham County features 1,544 income based apartments. Tenants of income based apartments typically pay no more than 30% of their income towards rent and utilities.

Low Rent Apartments in Rockingham County, New Hampshire

There are 1,379 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Rockingham County.

Housing Choice Vouchers in Rockingham County, New Hampshire

On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Rockingham County landlords $800 per month towards rent. The average voucher holder contributes $400 towards rent in Rockingham County.

The maximum amount a voucher would pay on behalf of a low-income tenant in Rockingham County, New Hampshire for a two-bedroom apartment is between $0 and $0.

Sourced from federal housing data and AffordableHousingOnline.com research.

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