Bristol, VA rental market
What is the average rent in Bristol, VA?
Last updated June 20, 2026
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Bristol, VA is $1,500.
Average rent
$1,500
Month-over-month change
-$165
Year-over-year change
+$205
Available rentals
33
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $850 to $5,095.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $800 | 2 |
| $900 | 3 |
| $1,000 | 4 |
| $1,100 | 4 |
| $1,200 | 4 |
| $1,300 | 2 |
| $1,400 | 3 |
| $1,500 | 6 |
| $1,600 | 4 |
| $1,700 | 2 |
| $1,800 | 3 |
| $1,900 | 4 |
| $2,400 | 1 |
| $2,500 | 1 |
| $3,100 | 1 |
| $3,200 | 1 |
| $5,000+ | 1 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has increased by $205 compared to the previous year.
| Last year (2025) | This year (2026) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $1,200 | $1,595 |
| Feb | $1,200 | $1,406 |
| Mar | $1,200 | $1,450 |
| Apr | $1,400 | $1,489 |
| May | $1,100 | $1,500 |
| Jun | $1,250 | $1,575 |
| Jul | $1,350 | No data |
| Aug | $1,395 | No data |
| Sep | $1,345 | No data |
| Oct | $1,349 | No data |
| Nov | $1,295 | No data |
| Dec | $1,400 | No data |
Market temperature
The Bristol, VA rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
Compare average rent in markets
Rent in Bristol, VA is 26% lower than the national average.
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