Compare Fair Market Rents — FY2026
| Bedroom | Merrimack County, NH | Portsmouth-Rochester, NH... |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,361 | $1,601 |
| 1-Bedroom | $1,504 | $1,677 |
| 2-Bedroom | $1,974 | $2,194 |
| 3-Bedroom | $2,604 | $2,693 |
| 4-Bedroom | $2,614 | $2,941 |
Income Limits & Affordability
| Metric | Merrimack County, NH | Portsmouth-Rochester, NH... |
|---|---|---|
| Area Median Income (4p) | $128,600 | $140,900 |
| 50% AMI Limit (4p) | $64,300 | $70,450 |
| Income needed for 2BR FMR (30% rule) | $78,960 | $87,760 |