Bedford, NH
Commercial Real Estate Market Trends & Data

$150 Avg asking sale price
$559 Avg asking lease rate
76,884 SF Avg unit lease size
61,974 SF Avg building size for sale
7.46% Average cap rate

Bedford's Demographic Profile

Bedford has 8,534 households and a median income of $139,605, providing context for rent absorption and tenant demand across retail and multifamily assets. A +3% five-year population trend is a key signal for evaluating long-term demand in this market.

Key Demographic Metric Value
Population 24,604
# Households 8,534
Median age 45
Median household income $139,605
Avg household size 3.0
Renter-occupied housing units 1,617
5-year population change +3%

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Nearby Office Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Bedford $140 10,937 SF 7.25%
Manchester $161 24,124 SF 7.25%
Nearby Retail Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size
Bedford $192 17,205 SF
Manchester $220 41,359 SF
Merrimack $285 12,148 SF
Amherst $210 2,758 SF
Litchfield $242 4,131 SF
Nearby Multifamily Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Manchester $233 7,578 SF 8.25%
Hooksett $339 8,188 SF 8.25%
Allenstown $327 9,957 SF 6.99%
Pembroke $327 9,957 SF 6.99%

Commercial Properties For Sale in Bedford

The listings below reflect how current market pricing and building scale translate into active opportunities available today.
For Sale

111 Chestnut Hill Rd

New Boston, NH 03070

  • 105 AC Lot
  • 1 Residential Income Lot
  • Price Upon Request
For Sale

Flexible Commercial Condo Opportunity Rt 101

Amherst, NH 03031

  • 16,100 SF Office Building
  • $225,000
For Sale

70 Queen City Ave

Manchester, NH 03103

  • 11,000 SF Office Building
  • $1,025,000
For Sale

257 Wallace Rd

Bedford, NH 03110

  • 16.20 AC Lot
  • 1 Commercial Lot
  • $2,900,000
For Sale

293 S Main St

Manchester, NH 03102

  • 2,023 SF Retail Building
  • $610,000
For Sale

Rare Bedford Flex Opportunity

Bedford, NH 03110

  • 17,655 SF Office Building
  • $2,300,000

Average Price For Sale

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Average Price For Lease

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Number of Listings

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Cap Rate

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Nearby Commercial Markets

Comparing nearby markets helps investors see whether Bedford pricing and building scale sit above, below, or in line with surrounding areas.

Commercial Markets Avg Cost/SF Average Size
Bedford $150 61,974 SF
Manchester $183 43,300 SF
Merrimack $186 55,993 SF
Amherst $197 4,253 SF

Regional Demographic Comparison

This comparison places Bedford alongside nearby cities to show how population size, household counts, and income levels differ across the region. Viewing these markets side by side helps investors understand whether local demand and income characteristics are concentrated in Bedford or distributed across surrounding areas.

City Population # Households Age Median Household Income Avg Household Size Renter Occupied Housing Units Five Yr Pop Growth %
Bedford 24,604 8,534 45 $139,605 3 1,617 3%
Manchester 114,097 48,651 38 $72,484 2 26,666 1%
Goffstown 3,416 1,323 42 $124,754 3 326 3%
Merrimack 29,163 11,233 44 $120,143 3 1,671 4%
Amherst 700 254 45 $146,683 3 19 2%

Disclaimer: The figures on this page reflect LoopNet's active commercial listings in Bedford, NH and update as inventory changes. Averages can shift between periods or vary across property types depending on the mix of listings available at a given time, so individual metrics may not reflect broader market trends. These figures are best used as directional benchmarks for early market evaluation. For comprehensive commercial real estate data and analytics, subscribe to CoStar.

FAQs About Commercial Investing in Bedford

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Is Bedford a good market for a first-time commercial real estate investor?

Bedford offers commercial properties across a wide range of sizes and price points. By reviewing the market data and benchmarks on this page, first-time investors can better understand what a typical commercial property looks like before committing capital and narrowing in on specific listings.

How can this market data help me decide whether to buy commercial property for my business in Bedford?

The pricing and size metrics on this page help business owners compare the cost of ownership against leasing in Bedford. Typical building sizes and asking prices provide a starting point for evaluating space needs, budget fit, and long term occupancy costs before engaging lenders or brokers.

What should conservative investors focus on when evaluating commercial properties in Bedford?

Conservative investors often prioritize manageable deal sizes, stable pricing ranges, and cap rate benchmarks shown for Bedford. These metrics help assess whether current market conditions support steady income potential without relying on aggressive assumptions.

How does Bedford compare to nearby commercial real estate markets?

Nearby market comparisons highlight differences in pricing, building scale, and cap rate ranges relative to Bedford. Reviewing these side by side helps experienced investors identify relative value, pricing premiums, or alternative markets that may better align with return targets.

How can this page support early-stage deal screening for Bedford acquisitions?

This page provides high-level benchmarks for pricing, deal size, and observed cap rates in Bedford, which are useful for initial market filtering. Institutional and data-driven investors often use these signals to prioritize listings that meet size, pricing, and return thresholds before deeper underwriting.

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