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4 Iron Mine Hill MHP

109 Birch St

95 Main St
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

153 Horton St

45 Getchell Corner Rd

10 Crosby St Pl

38 Nichols St

00 undisclosed address
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

84 Court St

24 Parkwood Dr

57 Edgecomb Rd

636 Lisbon St

0 Maple St
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

253 Brunswick Rd

7 High St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Bristol?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,907 | $1,350 | $2,500 |
| Bristol 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,358 | $1,450 | $4,100 |
| Bristol 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $20,931 | $2,795 | $10,000+ |
| Bristol 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,900 | $2,850 | $4,950 |
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Cheapest Available Bristol Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Bristol, ME is a Studio unit found at 645 Congress Apartments in the Downtown Portland neighborhood priced from $1,200. Summerhaven Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,225. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bristol apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 645 Congress Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Summerhaven Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| Riverview - Maine | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| 23 Clinton Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Orchard Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bristol, ME and Nearby
As of December 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bristol area is the $1.62 price per square foot 2 bedroom Model at 49 Berkshire Rd in the in the North Deering neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Bristol apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Stable Ridge Apartments starting at $1,900 with a $1.84 price per square foot . 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 Berkshire Rd | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.62 |
| Stable Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| 51 Northern Avenue Hts | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| 7-9 Irene St | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Wellington Court | 2 x 1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Atlantic Townhouse Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Orchard Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Riverview - Maine | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| 23 Clinton Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Summerhaven Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bristol
What type of rentals are currently available in Bristol?
There are currently 56 Apartments for Rent in Bristol, ME with pricing that ranges from $1,174 to $4,995. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bristol ranging from $1,350 to $40,000.
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 $1,350 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,179.
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 $1,750 to $4,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $4,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,836.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
