Commercial Real Estate Market in Auburn, NH
Updated monthly: sale, lease, property records, location trend, and more… · Last update: August 31
5 active listings and 112 off-market properties in Auburn, NH.
Market Trends
Auburn, NH spans 25.3 square miles in Rockingham County, New Hampshire. Figures below refresh monthly; last updated 31 August 2026.
Office
Office vacancy in Auburn, NH runs 19.9% across the Northeast region in 2025, up from 13.1% in 2019.
Vacancy Rate % in Northeast region
Retail
Retail vacancy in Auburn, NH runs 6% across the Northeast region in 2025, little changed from 6% in 2019. Down from a 2020 peak of 7.1%.
Vacancy Rate % in Northeast region
Industrial
Industrial vacancy in Auburn, NH runs 7.6% across the Northeast region in 2025, up from 5.4% in 2019. Nearly 2.4x the 2021 low of 3.2%.
Vacancy Rate % in Northeast region
Multifamily
Multifamily space in Auburn, NH asks $365/SF to buy. Vacancy runs 5.6% across the Northeast region in 2025, up from 4% in 2022.
Average Sale Price $/SF
Listings
Vacancy Rate % in Northeast region
Zoning & Land Use
Land Use Mix share of zoned land by category
- Residential 90.4%
- Industrial 5%
- Commercial 4.6%
Largest Zones share of zoned land by district
Residential Two
Residential One
Rural
Industrial
Commercial Two
Auburn, NH zones 16,489 acres across 6 districts. Commercial zoning covers 4.6% of zoned land, residential 90.4% and industrial 5%. The largest single district is Residential Two at 45.7%. For commercial buyers the practical constraint is that only 9.6% of land carries a commercial or industrial designation.
Residential Two (R-2)
All mobile homes shall be located in the Residential-Two (R-2) zoning district. Any non- conforming mobile home use may be continued indefinitely, subject to the restrictions of Sections 3.05(1) and 3.05(2) herein, except that any movement of the mobile home from the lot upon which it is located shall constitute abandonment. (4). Non-Conforming Lots (a). Exi…
Market overview
Demographics & Economy
Auburn, NH has 5,930 residents in 1,998 households. Density runs 234 people per square mile. Median household income here is $146,290 and median gross rent $1,960 a month.
5,930
Population
1,998
Households
3
Avg Household Size
43
Median Age
52%
College-Educated
95%
High-School Grad
25.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
234
Density / Sq Mi
$146,290
Median Household Income
$65,752
Median Earnings
$1,960
Median Rent
$547,900
Median Home Value
Tools
Nearby Markets
| Market | Average Sale Price, $/SF | Average Lease Price, $/SF/Yr |
|---|---|---|
| Candia | — | — |
| Chester | — | — |
| Manchester | — | $22.54 |
| Hooksett | — | $15.70 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to lease commercial space in Auburn?
Asking lease rates in Auburn, NH average $3.40 per square foot per year.
What zoning applies to commercial property in Auburn?
Auburn, NH zones 16,489 acres across 6 districts, of which 4.6% is commercial and 5% industrial. The largest single district is Residential Two at 45.7% of zoned land. All mobile homes shall be located in the Residential-Two (R-2) zoning district. Any non- conforming mobile home use may be continued indefinitely, subject to the restrictions of Sections 3.05(1) and 3.05(2) herein, except that any movement of the mobile home from the lot upon which it is located shall constitute abandonment. (4). Non-Conforming Lots (a). Exi… Residential zoning covers 90.4% and open space 0%.
Where does Realmo's Auburn market data come from?
Realmo compiles Auburn, NH figures from 2 active sale listings, 3 active lease listings, 112 tracked off-market properties, the current Auburn zoning release. Sale and lease figures refresh monthly; vacancy annually. Last updated 31 August 2026.
Methodology & data sources
- Asking prices and averages
- Computed from 2 active for-sale and 3 active for-lease listings in Auburn, NH. These are ASKING figures from live listings, not closed-transaction prices, and a segment carried by a handful of listings reads as indicative rather than an average.
- Vacancy rates
- Published per-sector market series, taken at the metro level where one exists and otherwise at the Census-region level — a chart reading "in <region> region" is a regional number, not this city's.
- Zoning and land use
- The current municipal zoning release: 16,489 zoned acres across 6 districts. Shares are of zoned land, so parcels the release leaves unclassified are excluded from the mix.
- Refresh
- The monthly aggregates close at the end of the previous month, so 31 August 2026 — not today — is the honest last update.
- Known limitations
- office vacancy is reported at Northeast region level, retail vacancy is reported at Northeast region level and industrial vacancy is reported at Northeast region level.
- Coverage
- Metrics below the 10-observation threshold fall back one geographic level. The geography used is named on each figure.
Compiled by the Realmo Data team · reviewed 31 August 2026 · report a data issue
