
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Bristol, RI from $800 (34 Rentals)
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303 Metacom Ave, Unit 2B

29 Prospect St

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2 School Ct, Unit 6B

132 Narrows Rd, Unit 1

132 Narrows Rd, Unit 1

132 Narrows Rd, Unit 1

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141 Bradford St, Unit 3
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429 High St, Unit 2

132 Narrows Rd, Unit 1

33 St Elizabeth St

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51 Oliver St, Unit 3 Bedroom In The Heart of Bristol

455 Child St

Ade Bethune House

East Bay Warren

429 Main St
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469 Mount Hope Ave, Unit 2

272 R Child St

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168 Brownell St, Unit 3

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48 Warren Ave, Unit #1

Ashworth Lofts

145 Market St, Unit 2

Warren Apartments

51 Union St
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5 Child St, Unit 3

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109 Arlington Ave, Unit 2FL

229 Smith St

73 Orswell St

260 Fountain St

1831 S Main St

380 Buffinton St

655 Mt Hope Ave
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318 Broadway

170 King St
Bristol, RI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bristol?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Bristol Studio Apartments | $1,727 | $1,450 | $2,040 |
| Cheap Bristol 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,854 | $900 | $2,800 |
| Cheap Bristol 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,119 | $1,570 | $3,630 |
| Cheap Bristol 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,565 | $1,700 | $4,155 |
| Cheap Bristol 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,181 | $875 | $4,585 |
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Cheapest Available Bristol Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Bristol, RI is a 1 Bed unit found at Ade Bethune House priced from $1,308. Ashworth Lofts in the South End neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bristol apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ade Bethune House | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,308 |
| Ashworth Lofts | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| The Residences at 99 Water | 2 BED 1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $2,850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bristol, RI
As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bristol area is the $1.33 price per square foot 427 High St Model at 427 High St, Unit 1 in the starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Bristol apartment is the 168 Brownell St Model at 168 Brownell St, Unit 3 starting at $1,700 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the South End neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bristol apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 427 High St, Unit 1 | 427 High St | 3BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| 168 Brownell St, Unit 3 | 168 Brownell St | 3BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| The Residences at 99 Water | 2 BED 1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| 429 High St, Unit 2 | 429 High St | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| 48 Warren Ave, Unit #1 | 48 Warren Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Ashworth Lofts | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| 141 Bradford St, Unit 3 | 141 Bradford St | 2BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| 3 Buttonwood St, Unit 2nd Floor | 3 Buttonwood St | 3BR,1BA | $2.81 |
| Ade Bethune House | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| 2 School Ct, Unit 6B | 2 School Ct | 1BR,1BA | $2.95 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bristol Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bristol Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bristol Apartment is $1,308 at Ade Bethune House.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bristol Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bristol is starting from $1,570 at Ade Bethune House.
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