Apartments for Rent in Bristol, CT

Prices and availability in Bristol, CT were last updated on 23 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in Bristol, CT are: New Cambridge Apartments, Redstone Gardens, 705 Lake Ave, Unit 12, 443 N Main St, Unit 1A and 372 Park St, Unit 8.

The average rent in Bristol, CT is $1,545.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Bristol, CT is between $1,250 and $2,400.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Bristol, CT is between $1,850 and $2,295.

In Bristol, 35% of the residents are renting compared to 65% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 14% of Bristol's rentals, 78% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 8% are single-family rentals.

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 52 years old, on average. Of these, 5% 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 79% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 26% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in Bristol are around 3% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 54% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 34% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.