Cheap Apartments for Rent in Bristol, TN from $400 (10 Rentals)

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Eastridge Apartments

837 Portsmouth AveBristol, VA 24201
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Bristol, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Bristol, TN

Pricing Updated: 05/17/2025

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Outer Bristol$1,395$55023

Cheapest Available Bristol Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Bristol, TN is a 2 Beds unit found at Twin Oaks Apartments in the Outer Bristol neighborhood priced from $915. Bristol Square Apartments in the Outer Bristol neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $939. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bristol apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Twin Oaks Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$915
Bristol Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$939
The Villas at Lavinder Lane1 Bedroom Second Level1BR,1BA$969

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bristol, TN

As of May 17, 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 2 BR, 2.5 BA Model at Bristol View Townhomes starting at $1,600 with a $1.39 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Victor LoftsUnfurnished2BR,2BA$1.39
Bristol View Townhomes2 BR, 2.5 BA2BR,2.5BA$1.39
Apple Villa2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.39
Twin Oaks Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.07
307 Rebecca St, Unit #6307 Rebecca StStudio ,1BA$1.33
The Remington BristolLofts One Bedroom Fully Furnished1BR,1BA$2.65
The Villas at Lavinder Lane1 Bedroom Second Level1BR,1BA$1.43
Stafford Street Village1 Bedroom Second Level - 680sf1BR,1BA$1.43
Bristol Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$1.44
4508 Bluff City Hwy, Unit Apt 14508 Bluff City Hwy1BR,1BA$2.50

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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

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 $939 at Bristol 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 $915 at Twin Oaks Apartments.

What is the most affordable Bristol Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Bristol Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bristol Square Apartments and starts from $1,198.

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