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Apartments for Rent in Bristol, CT

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    1175 Farmington Ave, Bristol, CT 06010
    STUDIO $1,150
    1 BED $1,300+
    2 BEDS $1,750
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    218 Surrey Drive, Bristol, CT 06010
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    5 Spring Lane, Farmington, CT 06032
    STUDIO $1,700+
    1 BED $2,000
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    60 Mill Street, Unionville, CT 06085
    1 BED $545
    2 BEDS $1,346
    3 BEDS $714
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    204 Winfield Drive, New Britain, CT 06053
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    37 Eden Ave, Southington, CT 06489
    1 BED Ask for pricing
    2 BEDS $2,200
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    299 Colt Highway, Farmington, CT 06032
    1 BED $2,300
    2 BEDS $2,995
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    40 Farmcrest Drive, Waterbury, CT 06705
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    15 Farm Springs Road, Farmington, CT 06032
    STUDIO $1,599
    1 BED $1,900+
    2 BEDS $2,900
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    46 Woodard Drive, Bristol, CT 06010
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    267 Main Street, New Britain, CT 06051
    STUDIO $1,444+
    1 BED $1,597+
    2 BEDS $2,300
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    192 Allen St, New Britain, CT 06053
    1 BED $1,220+
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    145 Columbus Ave, New Britain, CT 06051
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    1 BED $1,200
    2 BEDS $1,358
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    116 Midfield Drive, Waterbury, CT 06705
    1 BED $1,215
    2 BEDS $1,400
    3 BEDS $1,550
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    116 Midfield Drive, Waterbury, CT 06705
    1 BED $1,215
    2 BEDS $1,400
    3 BEDS $1,550
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    116 Midfield Drive, Waterbury, CT 06705
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    171 Hartford Rd. A2, New Britain, CT 06053
    STUDIO $1,215+
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    102 National Ave, Waterbury, CT 06705
    1 BED $900
    2 BEDS $1,050
    3 BEDS $1,200
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    395 Brittany Farms Road #120, New Britain, CT 06053
    STUDIO $1,305+
    1 BED $1,435+
    2 BEDS $1,610+
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    2700 Swarm Ct, Columbia, TN 38401
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    2706 Swarm Ct, Columbia, TN 38401
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    1317 East Street, New Britain, CT 06053
    1 BED $2,015
    2 BEDS $1,745
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    64 Wood Street, Waterbury, CT 06704
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    619 South Main St, Waterbury, CT 06706
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    227 Pane Road, Newington, CT 06111
    1 BED $2,150+
    2 BEDS $2,800+
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Bristol, CT rent trends

Rental prices in Bristol, CT have increased by 8% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,596 to $1,724.

Average rent in Bristol, CT

$1,724/mo Bristol, CT average rental price, February 2026
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Bristol, CT is $1,724.

    What's the typical rent budget in Bristol, CT?

    About 27% of apartment rents in Bristol, CT range between $2,001-$2,500. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,501-$3,000 represent 1% of apartments. Around 40% of Bristol’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 32% of apartments are priced between $1,001-$1,500.

    The largest share of rentals in Bristol, CT (40%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Bristol, CT

    83 /100
    Very Walkable
    40 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 83, Bike Score®: 40

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Bristol, CT last updated?

    Prices and availability in Bristol, CT were last updated on 6 Apr 2026.

    What are the best apartments in Bristol, CT?

    The best apartments in Bristol, CT are: New Cambridge Apartments and Redstone Gardens.

    What is the average rent in Bristol, CT?

    The average rent in Bristol, CT is $1,503.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Bristol, CT?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Bristol, CT is between $1,300 and $1,450.

    What type of rental buildings are in Bristol, CT?

    In Bristol 35% of the housing is rented out compared to 65% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 12% of Bristol's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 80% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 7% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Bristol, CT?

    The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Bristol are about 53 years old, on average. Of these, none have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About 78% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 22% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Bristol, CT?

    Studio apartments in Bristol are around 3% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 53% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 35% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

    Living in Bristol, CT

    Bristol is situated in central Connecticut, roughly 20 miles southwest of Hartford. The city is recognized for its proximity to major urban centers like New York City and Boston, both accessible within a two-hour drive. Historically, Bristol has been a hub for the manufacturing sector, particularly known for its precision manufacturing and industrial goods.

    The city boasts several parks and recreational areas, including the popular Lake Compounce, the oldest continuously-operating amusement park in North America. Additionally, the nearby American Clock & Watch Museum and the New England Carousel Museum appeal to those interested in the arts and history. Bristol is characterized by its diversity, with various neighborhoods that reflect the cultural richness of its population.

    Culinary offerings in Bristol include a mix of traditional American fare and international cuisines, with numerous restaurants serving everything from Italian to Thai food. The local school district is noted for its commitment to innovation in education, with several schools offering specialized programs in technology and the arts.

    Renting in Bristol, CT

    Bristol features a variety of rental options that cater to different preferences and lifestyles. The downtown area offers modern apartment complexes within walking distance to shops and museums, ideal for young professionals and those interested in a more urban living experience. Architectural styles in downtown Bristol typically include contemporary designs with amenities like fitness centers and communal spaces.

    For families, the suburbs around Chippens Hill and Forestville provide spacious rental homes with yards and access to parks and reputable schools. These neighborhoods present a quieter, more residential atmosphere compared to the bustling city center.

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    Shopping in Bristol, CT

    Bristol hosts several shopping centers, including the Bristol Plaza and the Shop Rite Plaza, which offer a range of retail stores from national chains to local businesses. For a unique shopping experience, the city's West End is known for its eclectic mix of shops selling vintage clothing, handmade jewelry, and artisanal goods.

    Common grocery stores in Bristol are Stop & Shop and Price Chopper, alongside local markets like Pat’s IGA Supermarket, which is popular for its selection of fresh produce and meats.

    Transportation in Bristol, CT

    Public transportation in Bristol is primarily serviced by CT Transit, which provides comprehensive bus routes throughout the city and to neighboring areas. The city also supports a user-friendly app that facilitates route planning and ticket purchases for local transit systems.

    For those looking to travel further, the nearby Hartford Line offers train services connecting to larger cities in the region. Bristol is also conveniently located near several major highways, making car travel a viable option. The closest airports offering regional and international flights are Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks and Tweed New Haven Airport.

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