Apartments for Rent in Bristol, CT (354 Rentals)

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Huntington Woods
$1,655 - $2,410
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$1,605 - $2,360
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$1,655 - $2,410
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Huntington Woods

200 Blakeslee StBristol, CT 06010
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ReNew Bristol
$1,649 - $3,019
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$1,649 - $3,019

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$1,649 - $3,019
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ReNew Bristol

1175 Farmington AveBristol, CT 06010
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Redstone Gardens
$1,444 - $1,786
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$1,444 - $1,786

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$1,444 - $1,786
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Redstone Gardens

218 Surrey DrBristol, CT 06010
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212 Greene St, Unit 212
$2,050
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$2,050

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$2,050
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

212 Greene St, Unit 212

212 Greene StBristol, CT 06010
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property at 600 Clark Ave

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

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600 Clark Ave, Unit 33

600 Clark Ave
BristolCT06010
property at 23 Pleasant Ave

$2,700

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$2,700

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$2,700

5 Bedroom, 2 Bath Rentals

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23 Pleasant Ave

BristolCT06010
property at 4 Laird Dr

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

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4 Laird Dr

BristolCT06010
property at 60 Cypress St

$2,500

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$2,500

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$2,500

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Rentals

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60 Cypress St

BristolCT06010
property at 48 Gridley St

$1,582 - $1,614

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$1,582

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$1,582

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48 Gridley St

BristolCT06010
property at 565 Clark Ave

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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565 Clark Ave

BristolCT06010

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property at 818 Pine St

$1,389

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$1,357
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$1,389

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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818 Pine St

BristolCT06010
property at 10 Summer St

$1,295 - $1,850

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$1,295

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$1,295

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10 Summer St

BristolCT06010
property at 130 Church St

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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130 Church St

BristolCT06010
property at 52 Jacobs St

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

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52 Jacobs St

BristolCT06010
property at 11 Roberts St

$1,050

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$1,050

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$1,050

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 8

11 Roberts St

BristolCT06010
property at 359-363 Brook St

$1,625

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$1,625

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$1,625

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359-363 Brook St

BristolCT06010
property at 187 Center St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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187 Center St

BristolCT06010
property at 165 School St

$1,325

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$1,325

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$1,325

2 Bedroom, 0.5 Bath Home for Rent

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165 School St

BristolCT06010
property at 22 Kelley St

$1,550

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$1,550

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$1,550

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22 Kelley St

BristolCT06010
property at 11 Addison St

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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11 Addison St

BristolCT06010

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property at 72 Caesar Dr

$2,150

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$2,150

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$2,150

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72 Caesar Dr

BristolCT06010
property at 84 Putnam St

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

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84 Putnam St

BristolCT06010
property at 16 Dudley St

$1,695

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$1,695

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$1,695

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16 Dudley St

BristolCT06010
property at 34 Judd St

$1,999

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$1,999

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$1,999

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34 Judd St

BristolCT06010
property at 81 Pratt St

$1,550

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$1,550

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$1,550

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81 Pratt St

BristolCT06010
property at 77 Tulip St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

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77 Tulip St

BristolCT06010
property at 132-134 Gridley St

$1,500 - $1,750

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$1,500

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$1,500

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132-134 Gridley St

BristolCT06010
property at 37 Putnam St

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

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37 Putnam St

BristolCT06010
property at 78 Harrison St

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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78 Harrison St

BristolCT06010
property at 19 Woodland St

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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19 Woodland St

BristolCT06010

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Bristol Overview

Bristol, CT is located in Hartford County about 20 miles southwest of Hartford and has a population of 60,477. It’s known as the home of ESPN since the studios are located in the city. It’s also home to Lake Compounce, which is the oldest operating theme park in the country. Bristol is known as a clock-making city and you can also find the American Clock and Watch Museum there.

What is the history of Bristol?

Bristol was originally within Farmington, CT. The first settlers soon started to build homes there wherever land was available for farming. In 1742, the families living in the area then petitioned the Connecticut Colony General Court to create their own society, saying it was too hard to travel to Farmington during winter. It was called New Cambridge and in 1785 it was incorporated as the town of Bristol, named after the city in England.

How is the weather in Bristol?

The summers are wet and warm and the winters are cold. It is usually partly cloudy throughout the year. Over the year, the temperatures vary between 19 degrees Fahrenheit and 82 degrees. The wet season lasts from May to August. Snow is common in January, with the snow period going from October to April. Bristol experiences significant seasonal variations in humidity, with the humid season lasting from June to September.

How do I get around town?

Bristol has bus services that connect urban centers with the rest of the city. There are two airports and five Amtrak train stations that are within 30 miles of the city center. Residents can use Bradley International Airport or the Tweed New Haven Regional Airport for air travel.

What is the Bristol commute like?

The average travel time for a commute is 11% lower than the national average. There is a higher number of people that carpool to work than the national average. However, the amount of people who are able to work from home is much lower than the national average. Many people will drive to work instead of taking public transportation.

What are the local media outlets?

The city is home to ESPN, one of the most famous sports broadcast channels. Bristol Press is the local daily newspaper. Town news is also featured in the Bristol Observer, which comes out weekly. The city is also serviced by nearby media outlets in Hartford.

Why live in Bristol, CT?

The proximity to other cities, including New Haven and Hartford, means that any cultural activities or professional sports are always nearby. The conveniently located amenities and interesting activities make it great to enjoy the city on a regular basis. The city has a low crime rate, which is far lower than the national average. The housing prices and overall affordability are also lower than some of the other nearby areas. Bristol is also the gateway to Litchfield Hills, one of the most beautiful tourist areas in the region. The average rent price for apartments in Bristol, CT is lower than the national average and the average for the state.

What Bristol landmarks should I see?

There is the New England Carousel Museum, which is dedicated to the restoration and acquisition of operational carousels. Lake Compounce and the American Clock and Watch Museum are two other notable landmarks. Bristol is also known as the site of the former American Silver Company.

What is there to do around Bristol?

Besides the museums and landmarks that that city is known for, there is plenty to do. Visit Imagine Nation, an educational experience for children. The Witch’s Dungeon Class Movie Museum is great for anyone that loves classic scary moves. There are plenty of different parks, including Norton Park and Page Park. For those who love nature, there is Birge Pond, Fall Mountain Lake, and Petro Cliff.

Any annual festivals or Bristol events to know?

The main annual festival in the city is the Mum Festival. The Mum Festival and Parade features dozen of vendors, along with games, all-day live music and entertainment, a bike and car show, and so much more. It takes place over a four-day weekend and it celebrates chrysanthemums, a former major product of the town. In September, there is also the Polish-American Dozynki Festival at St. Stanislaus Church.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

Bristol is 120 miles southwest of Boston and 100 miles northwest of New York City, making a big city vacation very easy to do. You can have sailing or swimming in the Atlantic Ocean or skiing on the Vermont slopes only an hour away.

Where is the best place to move in Bristol?

Bristol is known as a family-friendly city, no matter where you are living. In 2013, Hartford Magazine ranked the city as one of Hartford’s top municipalities in a category about getting the best bang for your buck. No matter where you live in the city, the housing and rental market it pretty steady and the prices are reasonable. Areas near Bristol include Forestville, Edgewood, and East Bristol. No matter where you live in Bristol, you aren’t far away from Hartford and can enjoy the big city amenities with a small-town feel. 

Bristol, CT
Population: 60,032

Ranked #630

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bristol

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in Bristol, CT?

As of today, August 08, 2026, there are currently 354 available Bristol apartments priced from $1,000 to $3,019, with an average monthly rent of $1,837.

What Bristol neighborhoods have the most available apartments?

There are 1 neighborhoods in the Bristol area with available listings as of today. The three neighborhoods with the most options are New Britain Newington Wethersfield with 1,932 listings, South West with 845 listings, and South Meadows with 786 listings.

How much are Studio apartments in Bristol?

There are currently 108 Studio Apartments in Bristol with rent ranges from $1,000 to $2,429 with an average price of $1,656.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Bristol Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Bristol ranges from $1,100 to $3,019 with an average monthly rent of $1,800.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Bristol cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Bristol range from $1,200 to $2,745. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,829.

How expensive are Bristol Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 43 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Bristol on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,350 to $2,495 - averaging $2,033 for the location.

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