Housing in Bristol County

The inside story on rent prices
Source: US Census Bureau - ACS 5 Yr 2024

Both Census and HUD figures represent gross rent — contract rent plus estimated utility costs for electricity, heat, water, and sewer.

Rent in Bristol County averages $1,528/month for a 2‑bedroom in 2024, compared to the Rhode Island median of $1,342 and the national median of $1,413. Local renters spend approximately 29% of household income on rent, below the national average of 32%.

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual unemployment rate for Bristol County was 3.6% in 2024, compared to Rhode Island at 4.3% and the national rate of 4.0%.

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Towns near Barrington

City
County
State
Miles
Newport
RI
0.0
Newport
RI
3.2
Newport
RI
3.6
Newport
RI
3.7
Newport
RI
8.3
Newport
RI
8.9
Newport
RI
12.6
Bristol
RI
13.8
Bristol
RI
15.3
Bristol
RI
16.7
Bristol
RI
17.7

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