
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Franklin, TN from $1,287 (30 Rentals)


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Harpeth River Oaks

Viera Cool Springs

Wyndchase Aspen Grove

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Heartwood at Lockwood Glen

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Mandolin at Stream Valley

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Grove at Shadow Green Apartments

IMT Franklin Gateway

Town Center at Berry Farms

MAA Cool Springs
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Cadence Cool Springs Apartments

335 Granbury St

405 Granbury St

601 Boyd Mill Ave

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Franklin, TN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Franklin?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Franklin Studio Apartments | $1,869 | $1,470 | $2,502 |
Franklin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,980 | $1,287 | $5,829 |
Franklin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,566 | $1,299 | $7,410 |
Franklin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,744 | $1,750 | $8,831 |
Franklin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,985 | $3,800 | $4,200 |
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Getting Around Franklin, TN
Walk Score®
42 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
34 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
16 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Franklin Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Franklin?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Franklin is under $1,470.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Franklin?
The cheapest apartment in Franklin is Franklin Manor Apartments which is listed at $1,300, while the average apartment in Franklin costs $3,984.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Franklin?
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 5 regular apartments in Franklin that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Franklin?
Cheap apartments in Franklin have an average cost of $101 which is $3,883 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Franklin.
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