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Average Rent in West Side & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 2 apartment communities in West Side, Manchester NH. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,948/mo
▲ +1.7% from last month
Lowest Available
$1,425/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
2
tracked daily
Units Listed
9
available now
West Side vs Manchester NH Average
West Side is cheaper the Manchester NH average by $20/mo (1%). The citywide average is $1,968/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in West Side?
As of May 2026, the average rent in West Side is $1,948 per month across 2 apartment communities and 9 available units. Rents have increased $33 (1.7%) over the past month.
The most affordable option is Ledgeview Commercial Partners starting at $1,425/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,948/mo.
Prices range from $1,425 to $2,129 per month. The most common price point is the $2,000 range, where 5 units are currently listed.
West Side Rent Price History
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in West Side
Rent Prices by Apartment in West Side
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ledgeview Commercial Partners | $1,425/mo | $1,425/mo | 1 | 3.6 |
| Halstead Countryside | $1,879/mo | $2,013/mo | 8 | 3.9 |
Google Search Trends for West Side Apartments
Search interest for apartments in this area over the past 12 months.
Search Interest Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in West Side
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$78,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $1,948/mo.
Comfortable income
$94,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,425/mo), you need to earn at least $57,000/year.
Median household income in West Side is $77,415 , about 17% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in West Side
Overall prices in West Side runs above the national average by about 6% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 105.6, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by West Side's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,948 |
| Utilities | $549 |
| Groceries | $533 |
| Transportation | $1,308 |
| Healthcare | $638 |
| Other goods and services | $1,021 |
| Estimated total | $5,997/mo |
Population
115,415
Median household income
$77,415
Census median rent
$1,465/mo
Rent as % of income
30.5%
Median age
37.9
Mean commute
24 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
Explore West Side Apartments
Browse all 2 communities with daily-updated pricing and availability.