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ZIP Code · CT

ZIP 06010

Part of Bristol, CT
Pop. 61,684·Hartford County·71st most expensive ZIP in Connecticut
Median rent (all units)
$1,679/mo
Year-over-Year
+11.4%
Month-over-Month
+1.6%
vs US Median
-$286
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ZIP 06010 · $1,679
More affordable than 60% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,310
1 BR
$1,520
2 BR
$1,880
3 BR
$2,320
4 BR+
$2,740
Research median
$1,880/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$20,148/yr
At $1,679/mo median
Location
StateCT
CountyHartford County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 11.4% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+11.4% YoY, +1.6% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 06010 (Bristol, CT) is majority owner-occupied, 30.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
61,684
Median income
$79,314
Median age
37.9
Renters
35.2%
Age distribution
20.2%
24.6%
26.7%
12.2%
16.2%
Under 1820.2%
18–3424.6%
35–5426.7%
55–6412.2%
65+16.2%
Gender
50.6%
49.4%
Male50.6%
Female49.4%
Race & ethnicity
65.9%
21%
White65.9%
Black7.9%
Hispanic21%
Asian4.2%
Other1%
Education (25+)
32.3%
30.7%
30.4%
No HS diploma6.6%
HS diploma32.3%
Some college30.7%
Bachelor's+30.4%
Housing tenure
64.8%
35.2%
Owner64.8%
Renter35.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 06010 in Bristol, CT has changed in 5 years

Income
$73,663 → $79,314
up 7.7%
Population
60,745 → 61,684
up 1.5%
Renter share
36% → 35.2%
-0.8 pts
Bachelor's+
27.5% → 30.4%
+2.9 pts
Median age
40.1 → 37.9
-2.2 yrs

Household income in the area moved from $73,663 to $79,314 across the same window, up 7.7% versus 2021. The population has grown by 1.5% since 2021, moving from about 60,745 residents to roughly 61,684. College-educated residents now make up 30.4% of adults here, versus 27.5% in 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 06010 covers Bristol, CT. The median rent here is $1,679/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,520/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,880/mo.

At 25% of local median household income ($79,314/yr), ZIP 06010 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 11.4% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much is rent in ZIP code 06010?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 06010 (Bristol, CT) is $1,679. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 06010 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 06010's median rent of $1,679/mo is $286 (15%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 06010 compare to other ZIPs in Connecticut?

ZIP 06010 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Connecticut, ranking #71 out of 85 ZIPs at $1,679/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 06010?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $67,000/year (~$32/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,679/mo in ZIP 06010. The local median household income is $79,314/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 06010?

Rent in ZIP 06010 has increased 11.4% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 06010 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 06010 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,679/mo, rent takes approximately 25% of the local median household income ($79,314/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 06010 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 06010 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 35.2% of ZIP 06010 households are renters, while 64.8% are owner-occupied. ZIP 06010 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 06010 compare to the rest of Bristol?

ZIP 06010 sits right at the Bristol citywide median of $1,679/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 06010 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 06010 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
25%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,679/mo, rent takes ~25% of ZIP 06010's median household income ($79,314/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 06010 25%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3–6.99%
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