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    Shelby Heights

    3004 Shelby St, Bristol, TN 37620

Bristol at a Glance

Average Rent

$725
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Bristol, VA Apartments for Rent

Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Bristol offers a distinctive living experience where apartments for rent in Bristol, Virginia share a state line with its Tennessee neighbor. As recognized by the U.S. Congress, Bristol holds the title of "Birthplace of Country Music," and its historic downtown features State Street, which marks the boundary between Virginia and Tennessee. Those searching for apartments for rent in Bristol will find convenient access to Interstate 81, connecting residents to Roanoke and Knoxville.

Bristol's rental market features affordable living options, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $617 monthly. The city spans 13 square miles and provides easy access to outdoor recreation areas and the Bristol Motor Speedway. The downtown area features the Birthplace of Country Music Museum and various local businesses. The city's location offers access to employment opportunities in healthcare, manufacturing, and retail sectors, while its fiber optic network provides reliable internet connectivity throughout the area.

Renting in Bristol

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Getting Around Bristol

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46

Car-Dependent

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
28

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Minimal Transit

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Education

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John S. Battle High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
659 Students
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Virginia High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
637 Students
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Wallace Middle

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Grades 6-8
426 Students
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Virginia Middle

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Grades 6-8
487 Students

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Bristol, VA

What are the average rent costs in Bristol, VA?

The average rent in Bristol, VA is $725.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Bristol, VA?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Bristol, VA is $725.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Bristol, VA?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Bristol, VA is $1,200.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Bristol, VA?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Bristol, VA is $1,000.

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