Cheap Apartments for Rent in Franklin County, KY from $500 (14 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
Learn more about Lifestyle Search
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Franklin County.

Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Read our practical guide to landlord and tenant rights. Understand protected classes, reasonable accommodations, and legal exceptions to prevent housing discrimination.

Read Article
close
View Me
Emily Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Emily Apartments

325 Brighton Park BlvdFrankfort, KY 40601
Senior Living
  • Utilities Included
Showing Results 1-14, Page 1 of 1

Cheapest Available Franklin County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Franklin County, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Riverview Apartments priced from $626. Juniper Hills Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Franklin County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Riverview ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$626
Juniper Hills ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$650
Country HillsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$842
Winthrop CourtOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$889
Prince Hall Village - Renovated 2020One Bedroom1BR,1BA$986

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklin County, KY

As of April 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Franklin County area is the $1.47 price per square foot Stansbury Townhome II Model at Riverford Crossing Apartments in the starting from $1,871. The second greatest value Franklin County apartment is the 1 Bedroom Loft Model at Country Hills starting at $885 with a $1.18 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Franklin County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Riverford Crossing ApartmentsStansbury Townhome II2BR,2.5BA$1.47
Country Hills1 Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$1.18
Prince Hall Village - Renovated 2020One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.51
Winthrop CourtOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.61
Juniper Hills ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.63
Riverview ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.54

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Franklin County Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Franklin County?

The cheapest apartment in Franklin County is Riverview Apartments which is listed at $626, while the average apartment in Franklin County costs $1,078.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Franklin County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Franklin County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

decorative image for Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money article

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

decorative image for Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants article

Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

decorative image for Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs article

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

decorative image for Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting article

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.