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  • an empty kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets
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    218 Surrey Drive, Bristol, CT 06010
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  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white cabinets
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    1175 Farmington Ave, Bristol, CT 06010
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    1 BED $1,475+
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  • A kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets.
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    372 Park St, Bristol, CT 06010
    2 BEDS $1,250
  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a white stove top oven.
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    62 Briarwood Road, Bristol, CT 06010
    3 BEDS $1,700
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a black countertop.
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    435 N Main St, Bristol, CT 06010
    1 BED $1,350
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  • a large living room with a couch and chairs
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    15 Farm Springs Road, Farmington, CT 06032
    STUDIO $1,550+
    1 BED $2,100+
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  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    5 Spring Lane, Farmington, CT 06032
    STUDIO $1,795
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  • 60 Mill Street 1-3 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    60 Mill Street, Unionville, CT 06085
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    204 Winfield Drive, New Britain, CT 06053
  • A kitchen with a black refrigerator and white cabinets.
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    94 Mallard Drive, Farmington, CT 06032
    2 BEDS $2,400
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a table
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    37 Eden Ave, Southington, CT 06489
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  • a large living room with a couch and a table
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    299 Colt Highway, Farmington, CT 06032
    1 BED $2,300
    2 BEDS $2,995
  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a granite countertop.
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    214 Columbia Street, New Britain, CT 06052
    2 BEDS $1,750
  • 226 Grove Street 2-5 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    226 Grove Street, New Britain, CT 06053
    2 BEDS $1,650
    4 BEDS $1,900
    5 BEDS $1,900
  • a living room and dining room with a couch and a table
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    46 Woodard Drive, Bristol, CT 06010
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  • A house with a dark grey exterior and a chimney is surrounded by a grassy area and trees.
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    246 Central Ave, Wolcott, CT 06716
    3 BEDS $2,295
  • A tall building with a red and white striped facade stands in the middle of a parking lot.
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    160 Main Street, New Britain, CT 06051
    STUDIO $1,350
    1 BED $1,700
    2 BEDS $2,165
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  • a small living room with a couch and a table
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    267 Main Street, New Britain, CT 06051
    STUDIO $1,490+
    1 BED $1,825
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  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a counter top and a sink
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    192 Allen St, New Britain, CT 06053
    1 BED $1,390
    2 BEDS $1,500
    3 BEDS $1,870
  • A kitchen with black cabinets and white appliances.
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    224 Windy Dr, Waterbury, CT 06705
    2 BEDS $1,800
  • A spacious kitchen with white cabinets and a wooden floor.
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    588 North Walnut Street, Waterbury, CT 06704
    3 BEDS $1,900
  • A white building with a parking lot in front of it.
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    94 Glenbrook Avenue, Waterbury, CT 06705
    1 BED $800
  • 467 Allen Street 2 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    467 Allen Street, New Britain, CT 06053
    2 BEDS $1,600
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    116 Midfield Drive, Waterbury, CT 06705
    1 BED $1,310
    2 BEDS $1,970
    3 BEDS $2,200
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    116 Midfield Drive, Waterbury, CT 06705
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    2 BEDS $1,970
    3 BEDS $2,257
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Bristol, CT rent trends

Rental prices in Bristol, CT have increased by 3.69% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,580 to $1,638.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,750, the average rent in Bristol, CT is $1,638.

Average rent in Bristol, CT

$1,638/mo Bristol, CT average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Bristol, CT is $1,638.

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

    About 7% of apartment rents in Bristol, CT range between $2,001-$2,500. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,501-$3,000 represent 1% of apartments. Around 55% of Bristol’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 37% of apartments are priced between $1,001-$1,500.

    The largest share of rentals in Bristol, CT (55%) 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 18 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Bristol, CT?

    The best apartments in Bristol, CT are: Redstone Gardens, New Cambridge Apartments, 372 Park St, Unit 6, 62 Briarwood Road, Unit #3 and 435 N Main St, Unit 1.

    What is the average rent in Bristol, CT?

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

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Bristol, CT?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Bristol, CT is between $1,475 and $1,625.

    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 $1,350 and $1,625.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Bristol, CT?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Bristol, CT is between $1,250 and $1,625.

    What type of rental buildings are in Bristol, CT?

    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 12% of Bristol’s rentals, 80% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 7% are single-family rentals.

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

    The average age of rental buildings in Bristol is 52 years old, with 5% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 79% are garden-style apartment communities, 26% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Bristol, CT?

    Rental apartments in Bristol come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 3% 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 54% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 34% 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.

    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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