
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Bristol, CT (3 Rentals)
Rental terms in Bristol as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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The Croft Farmington
Bristol, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bristol?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Short-term Studio Apartments | $1,685 | $1,000 | $2,539 |
| Bristol Short-term 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,797 | $1,050 | $2,949 |
| Bristol Short-term 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,831 | $1,150 | $3,399 |
| Bristol Short-term 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,959 | $1,500 | $2,395 |
| Bristol Short-term 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,095 | $2,095 | $2,095 |
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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.
Bristol, CTPopulation: 60,032
Ranked #630
in US Census Population by City
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Bristol Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Bristol?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Bristol is at The Croft Farmington listed at $1,745.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Bristol Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Bristol is $2,104.
What is the largest Short-term Bristol Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Bristol is a 1,011 square feet unit starting from $1,745 at The Croft Farmington.
What is the average size for Bristol Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Bristol is currently at 607 sq ft.
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