ROCHESTER, NH
CityFMR
Strafford County
Found 4 ZIPs
BRFMR
Eff. Rent
0 BR$1,601$1,490 – $1,670
1 BR$1,677$1,690 – $1,800
2 BR$2,194$1,760 – $2,090
3 BR$2,693$2,050 – $2,720
4 BR$2,941$2,030 – $2,800
5 BR$3,382
6 BR$3,889
7 BR$4,473
8 BR$5,144

Purchase Price Calculator

Maximum purchase price
$232,311

Cost breakdown

+Likely effective rent$1,980
HUD FMR$2,194
Market rentUsed$1,980
Est. payment standard (94%)$2,050
Market rent is below the inferred standard ($2,050, 94% of FMR).
-Principal and interest-$1,175
Loan amount$185,849
Down payment$46,462
Rate6.50%
Term30 years
-Operating costs-$605
Property taxes-$232
Insurance-$175
Utilities$0
HOA$0
Management-$198
=Target cash flow+$200
Calculation mode

Hold period projections

Annual appreciation rate
3-year hold
+$31,721(68.3% ROI)
Projected value
$250,173
Current value$232,311
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$17,863
Loan principal paid down+$6,659
Rental cash flow+$7,200
5-year hold
+$54,401(117.1% ROI)
Projected value
$262,838
Current value$232,311
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$30,528
Loan principal paid down+$11,874
Rental cash flow+$12,000
10-year hold
+$117,360(252.6% ROI)
Projected value
$297,377
Current value$232,311
Return breakdown
Property appreciation+$65,067
Loan principal paid down+$28,293
Rental cash flow+$24,000

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Market Alignment

FMR / market rent by bedroom; grey wings show the 90-110% payment-standard spread.

Studio
Studio- 1 ZIP
0.94ratio
FMR$1,601
Market$1,710
vs market-$109

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

90% standard$1,441 / 0.84 ratio110% standard$1,761 / 1.03 ratio
1
Studio- 2 ZIPs
0.98-1.01ratio range
Median FMR$1,601
Median Market$1,610
vs market-$9

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

90% standard$1,441 / 0.90 ratio110% standard$1,761 / 1.09 ratio
2
Studio- 1 ZIP
1.07ratio
FMR$1,601
Market$1,490
vs market+$111

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

90% standard$1,441 / 0.97 ratio110% standard$1,761 / 1.18 ratio
1
0.94-1.07
1 BR
1 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.90-0.94ratio range
Median FMR$1,677
Median Market$1,790
vs market-$113

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

90% standard$1,509 / 0.84 ratio110% standard$1,845 / 1.03 ratio
3
1 BR- 1 ZIP
0.99ratio
FMR$1,677
Market$1,690
vs market-$13

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

90% standard$1,509 / 0.89 ratio110% standard$1,845 / 1.09 ratio
0.90-0.99
2 BR
2 BR- 1 ZIP
1.05ratio
FMR$2,194
Market$2,090
vs market+$104

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

90% standard$1,975 / 0.94 ratio110% standard$2,413 / 1.15 ratio
1
2 BR- 1 ZIP
1.09ratio
FMR$2,194
Market$2,020
vs market+$174

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

90% standard$1,975 / 0.98 ratio110% standard$2,413 / 1.19 ratio
1
2 BR- 1 ZIP
1.13ratio
FMR$2,194
Market$1,940
vs market+$254

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

90% standard$1,975 / 1.02 ratio110% standard$2,413 / 1.24 ratio
1
2 BR- 1 ZIP
1.25ratio
FMR$2,194
Market$1,760
vs market+$434

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

90% standard$1,975 / 1.12 ratio110% standard$2,413 / 1.37 ratio
1
1.05-1.25
3 BR
3 BR- 3 ZIPs
0.99-1.01ratio range
Median FMR$2,693
Median Market$2,730
vs market-$37

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

90% standard$2,424 / 0.89 ratio110% standard$2,962 / 1.09 ratio
3
3 BR- 1 ZIP
1.31ratio
FMR$2,693
Market$2,050
vs market+$643

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

90% standard$2,424 / 1.18 ratio110% standard$2,962 / 1.45 ratio
0.99-1.31
4 BR
4 BR- 1 ZIP
1.05ratio
FMR$2,941
Market$2,800
vs market+$141

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

90% standard$2,647 / 0.95 ratio110% standard$3,235 / 1.16 ratio
1
4 BR- 1 ZIP
1.07ratio
FMR$2,941
Market$2,750
vs market+$191

FMR is near market; voucher and private rents are aligned.

90% standard$2,647 / 0.96 ratio110% standard$3,235 / 1.18 ratio
1
4 BR- 1 ZIP
1.12ratio
FMR$2,941
Market$2,620
vs market+$321

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

90% standard$2,647 / 1.01 ratio110% standard$3,235 / 1.23 ratio
1
4 BR- 1 ZIP
1.45ratio
FMR$2,941
Market$2,030
vs market+$911

FMR is above market; underwrite to market rent.

90% standard$2,647 / 1.30 ratio110% standard$3,235 / 1.59 ratio
1
1.05-1.45
0.700.800.901.001.101.201.30aligned range

HUD benchmarks exceed market rents for larger unit sizes.

Historical
FY 2022-2026

Data freshness

FMR
FY2026
Market rent
last ~365 days
About this result(HUD FMR/SAFMR details)

This page shows HUD Fair Market Rent data for ROCHESTER, NH (NH) for FY 2026. Fair Market Rent (FMR) is a HUD benchmark used to determine payment standards for programs like the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) program.

Values are shown for 0–4 bedroom units. In some metro areas HUD publishes Small Area FMR (SAFMR) at the ZIP-code level; otherwise the county/metropolitan-area FMR applies. This result is labeled FMR based on HUD's designation for the area and the available data.

Tip: use these numbers as a starting point and confirm local program rules (payment standards may differ from HUD's published FMR). If you're comparing neighborhoods, SAFMR ZIP ranges can highlight variation within the same county.

ROCHESTER, NH fair market rent and Section 8 rent limits

The FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR) page for ROCHESTER, NH shows monthly rent limits by bedroom size for Housing Choice Voucher and Section 8 comparisons. The 2 bedroom fair market rent is $2,194 and the 4 bedroom fair market rent is $2,941.

Use this page for searches like ROCHESTER, NH FMR, ROCHESTER, NH fair market rent, and ROCHESTER, NH Section 8 payment standards. Local housing authorities can set payment standards above or below published HUD FMR, so confirm program rules before underwriting a property.

FY 2026 Fair Market Rent by bedroom size for ROCHESTER, NH
Bedroom sizeHUD FMR
Studio$1,601
1 bedroom$1,677
2 bedroom$2,194
3 bedroom$2,693
4 bedroom$2,941