Senior Apartments for Rent in Bristol, CT (13 Rentals)
Apartments for adults 55+ years of age in Bristol with convenient services, and fun activities.
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Bristol, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bristol?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Bristol Senior Studio Apartments | $1,666 | $1,450 | $1,775 |
Bristol Senior 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,461 | $850 | $1,830 |
Bristol Senior 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,889 | $1,350 | $2,700 |
Bristol Senior 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,022 | $1,345 | $2,800 |
Bristol Senior 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,450 | $2,250 | $2,650 |
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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.
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.
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Getting Around Bristol, CT
Walk Score®
58 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
36 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bristol
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 $850 to $1,830 with an average monthly rent of $1,461.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Bristol cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Bristol range from $1,350 to $2,700. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,889.
How expensive are Bristol Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 27 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Bristol on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,345 to $2,800 - averaging $2,022 for the location.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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