Cheap Apartments for Rent in Franklin, NC from $500 (10 Rentals)

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Franklin, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Franklin Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Franklin, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Riverhouse of Cullowhee priced from $595. Flagship Western has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Franklin apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Riverhouse of Cullowhee1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$595
Flagship Western4x4 Townhome4BR,4BA$625
Keoway Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$655

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklin, NC and Nearby

As of March 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Franklin area is the $0.64 price per square foot Three bedroom - Per Bedroom Model at Clemson Village in the in the Downtown Clemson neighborhood starting from $815. The second greatest value Franklin apartment is the C2 - 3x3 Model at Dockside Clemson starting at $1,019 with a $0.81 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Franklin apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Clemson VillageThree bedroom - Per Bedroom3BR,3BA$0.64
Dockside ClemsonC2 - 3x33BR,3BA$0.81
Northlake EstatesTwo Bed Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$0.96
Clemson RidgeThe Keowee2BR,2BA$1.08
Shagbark2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$1.05
Northway ApartmentsRenovated 2 bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.05
Heritage Hills Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1.20
Vintages at Clemson2x1.52BR,1.5BA$0.71
Keoway Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.91
The Groves at Clemson *All-InclusivePer Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.33

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Getting Around Franklin, NC

Walk Score®

28 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

22 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Franklin Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Franklin Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Franklin Apartment is $595 at The Riverhouse of Cullowhee.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Franklin Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Franklin is starting from $705 at Keoway Village Apartments.

What is the most affordable Franklin Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Franklin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Northway Apartments and starts from $1,050.

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