Apartments for Rent in Bristol, TN

Prices and availability in Bristol, TN were last updated on 4 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in Bristol, TN are: Stafford Street Village, The Villas at Island Road, The Villas at Lavinder Lane, 165 Monument Dr and 111 Melrose St.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Bristol, TN is between $1,049 and $1,259.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Bristol, TN is between $1,059 and $1,769.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Bristol, TN is between $1,049 and $2,650.

In Bristol, 33% of the residents are renting compared to 67% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 10% of Bristol's rentals, 59% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 24% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Bristol is 34 years old, with 37% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 91% are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and 15% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Bristol come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 9% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 38% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 40% of all rentals in Bristol. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.