Cheap Apartments for Rent in Bristol, TN from $500 (23 Rentals)
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Century Square Apartments

The Villas at Lavinder Lane

The Villas at Island Road
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Stafford Street Village

221 Taylor St

361 Belmont Dr

Bristol Square Apartments

24-26 Carson Ln

1209 Windsor Ave
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1154 TN-126

1247 Virginia Ave

132 Monterey Dr

429 W G St

431 W G St
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3918 Timberlake Rd

116 Lebanon Rd
Bristol, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bristol?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Bristol 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,101 | $675 | $1,980 |
Cheap Bristol 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,422 | $800 | $2,900 |
Cheap Bristol 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,338 | $1,100 | $1,629 |
Cheap Bristol 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,883 | $2,700 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Bristol, TN
Pricing Updated: 06/20/2025Current apartment rentals in the Bristol, TN area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Bristol Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Outer Bristol | $2,850 | $675 | 24 |
Cheapest Available Bristol Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Bristol, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Apple Villa in the Outer Bristol neighborhood priced from $969. The Villas at Lavinder Lane in the Outer Bristol neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $979. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bristol apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Apple Villa | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $969 |
The Villas at Lavinder Lane | 1 Bedroom First Level | 1BR,1BA | $979 |
Bristol Square Apartments | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $989 |
Shelby Heights | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Twin Oaks Apartments | 2BR/2BA Creek Crossing | 2BR,2BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bristol, TN
As of June 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bristol area is the $1.39 price per square foot Unfurnished Model at The Victor Lofts in the in the Outer Bristol neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Bristol apartment is the 2BR/2BA Creek Crossing Model at Twin Oaks Apartments starting at $1,300 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Outer Bristol 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. |
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The Victor Lofts | Unfurnished | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
Twin Oaks Apartments | 2BR/2BA Creek Crossing | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
Bristol View Townhomes | 2 BR, 2.5 BA | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.39 |
Shelby Heights | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
The Villas at Lavinder Lane | 1 Bedroom First Level | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
The Remington Bristol | Lofts One Bedroom Fully Furnished | 1BR,1BA | $2.65 |
Bristol Square Apartments | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
Apple Villa | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
Century Square Apartments | Century 1B 1B Small | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
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Getting Around Bristol, TN
Walk Score®
43 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
25 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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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 $685 at Century Square Apartments.
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 $1,089 at Bristol Square Apartments.
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