Average Rent in Bristol, CT

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Current Versus Historical Bristol, CT Rents

Bristol rentals average $1,225 for a studio rental to $0 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,800, or roughly $2 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in February 2025, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $473 (62.90%) year-over-year from $752 to $1,225. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $392 (31.13%) year-over-year from $1,258 to $1,650. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $358 (24.02%) year-over-year from $1,492 to $1,850. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $17 (0.88%) year-over-year from $1,883 to $1,900. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $626 (26.36%) year-over-year from $2,374 to $3,000. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone up by 0.68% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 15.12% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 4.42% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 15.56% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 13.21% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Feb 2025 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$0.58	$1,225	$752 (62.90%)	$1,268 (-3.36%)
1 BR	$2.03	$1,650	$1,258 (31.13%)	$1,074 (53.61%)
2 BR	$1.75	$1,850	$1,492 (24.02%)	$1,366 (35.45%)
3 BR	$1.42	$1,900	$1,883 (0.88%)	$1,750 (8.57%)

Historical Rents in Bristol, CT

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Top Cities Near Bristol

There are a total of 2 cities nearby Bristol. The average rent in Bristol is currently $1,663 per month. A total of 2 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Waterbury, CT, with an average rent of $1,575, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Bristol, CT is New Britain, CT. Monthly rents here are on average $1,750 per month.

Let's compare Bristol, CT's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Bristol, CT is 59.18% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 28.41% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Bristol, CT are about 15.20% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 4.29% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 2 cities near Bristol, CT in the following chart.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Waterbury, CT	$1,000	$1,113	$1,538	$1,575
New Britain, CT	N/A	$1,250	$1,600	$1,750

Top Neighborhoods Near Bristol

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Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All

Top Counties Near Bristol

Some of these counties include Waterbury, CT, New Britain, CT, and Bristol, CT. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,750. That's roughly around $1 per sqft. A total of 3 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Waterbury, CT. It's average rent per month is $1,575. Vice versa, with an average rent of $1,800, Bristol, CT is the most expensive county by Bristol, CT.

Typically, rent for studios in Bristol, CT is 18.37% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Bristol, CT is 24.24% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Bristol, CT is 13.51% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the chart below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Waterbury, CT	$1,000	$1,113	$1,538	$1,575
New Britain, CT	N/A	$1,250	$1,600	$1,750
Bristol, CT	$1,225	$1,650	$1,850	$1,800

Top Zipcodes Near Bristol

There is one zipcode in or near Bristol, CT. The average rent for this zipcode is $1,800.

The following chart includes the zipcode in or near Bristol, CT. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
06010, Bristol, CT	$1,225	$1,650	$1,850	$1,800

Frequently Asked Questions - Bristol Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Bristol, CT?

The average monthly rental price for Bristol, CT apartments for rent is approximately $1,800. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Bristol, CT rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Bristol, CT.

How much is a studio apartment in Bristol, CT?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,225 and an average price per square feet of $0.58. There are a total of 2 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Bristol.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Bristol, CT?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,650 and an average price per square feet of $2.03. There are a total of 11 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Bristol.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Bristol, CT?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,850 and an average price per square feet of $1.75. There are a total of 28 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Bristol.

How have rent prices in Bristol, CT changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Bristol, CT can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.63%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.31%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.24%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.01% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Bristol, CT?

A reasonable rent price in Bristol, CT is around $1,440/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.