Cheap Homes for Rent in Bristol, CT from $800 (9 Rentals)

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property at 39 Park St

$824

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$824

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$824

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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39 Park St

ThomastonCT06787
property at 134 W Main St

$925

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$925

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$925

Studio, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available May 1

134 W Main St

PlainvilleCT06062
property at 36 Main St

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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36 Main St

ThomastonCT06787
property at 27 Railroad Ave

$1,395

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$1,395

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$1,395

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

27 Railroad Ave

SouthingtonCT06489

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property at 279 Redstone Hl Rd

$1,440

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$1,440

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$1,440

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Apr 25

279 Redstone Hl Rd

BristolCT06010
property at 307 East St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available May 1

307 East St, Unit 1, Unit 1

307 East St
PlainvilleCT06062
property at 82 S Main St

$1,500

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$1,500

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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82 S Main St

ThomastonCT06787

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Bristol, CT Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bristol Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Bristol, CT is a 2 Beds unit found at Brookside Apartment Homes in the Bristol Plainville neighborhood priced from $1,400. Redstone Gardens in the Bristol Plainville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,444. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bristol apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brookside Apartment Homes2B/1B2BR,1BA$1,400
Redstone GardensOne Bedroom Flat1BR,1BA$1,444
Pine Brook Terrace2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bristol, CT

As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bristol area is the $1.25 price per square foot 123 High St Model at 123 High St in the in the Bristol Plainville neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Bristol apartment is the Unit 102 - 2 Bedroom 1st Floor Model at Patterson Place starting at $1,795 with a $1.80 price per square foot in the Bristol Plainville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bristol apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
123 High St123 High St3BR,1.5BA$1.25
Patterson PlaceUnit 102 - 2 Bedroom 1st Floor2BR,1BA$1.80
Redstone GardensTwo Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.86
46 Beech St, Unit 46 Beech st46 Beech St2BR,1BA$1.74
Brookside Apartment Homes3B/1B3BR,1BA$2.11
46 Stearns St46 Stearns St2BR,1BA$1.94
ReNew BristolAmherst1BR,1BA$2.17
Huntington WoodsBarrington1BR,1BA$2.14
22 High StC41BR,1BA$2.07
Pine Brook Terrace2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.19

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Bristol, CT
Population: 60,032

Ranked #630

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bristol

What type of rentals are currently available in Bristol?

There are currently 292 Apartments for Rent in Bristol, CT with pricing that ranges from $975 to $3,459. There are also 50 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bristol ranging from $824 to $4,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bristol?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bristol ranges from $824 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,082.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Bristol?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Bristol range from $1,425 to $2,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $3,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,800.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

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