
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Franklin Township, NJ from $700 (33 Rentals)
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Franklin Township, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Franklin Township?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Franklin Township Studio Apartments | $2,023 | $1,300 | $2,684 |
Franklin Township 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,295 | $710 | $3,538 |
Franklin Township 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,956 | $852 | $5,265 |
Franklin Township 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,413 | $984 | $9,031 |
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Cheapest Available Franklin Township Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Franklin Township, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Residences at Herrontown in the Princeton Lawrenceville neighborhood priced from $710. SoCam290 in the Lawrence Brook neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,060. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Franklin Township apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Residences at Herrontown | 30% AMI | 1BR,1BA | $710 |
SoCam290 | AUR | 1BR,1BA | $1,060 |
97-99 Bayard | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
Highland Terrace Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,425 |
Cedar Arms | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
Finchley Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,685 |
Benner Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
Meridia Bound Brook 1 | C | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
Namotur Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,710 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklin Township, NJ and Nearby
As of May 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Franklin Township area is the $1.89 price per square foot $1.88/sq.ft. - Upper Unit with Loft Model at Cedar Manor in the starting from $3,125. The second greatest value Franklin Township apartment is the Berkshire Model at Queens Gate starting at $2,681 with a $2.08 price per square foot in the Canal Crossing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Franklin Township apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Cedar Manor | $1.88/sq.ft. - Upper Unit with Loft | 2BR,2BA | $1.89 |
Queens Gate | Berkshire | 2BR,2BA | $2.08 |
North Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.78 |
The Lofts at Middlesex | Florence | 2BR,2BA | $2.22 |
61 Main St, Unit 1st floor oor | 61 Main St | 2BR,1BA | $1.92 |
Green Hill Luxury Rentals | $2.14/sq.ft. - One Bedroom with Loft | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
The Willows at Orchard Road | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
737 Roseland Pl, Unit apartment | 737 Roseland Pl | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
Hempstead Gardens | $1.89/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
Colony Oaks | The Parkside | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
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Best Local Schools in Franklin Township, NJ
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Getting Around Franklin Township, NJ
Walk Score®
39 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
38 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Franklin Township Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Franklin Township?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Franklin Township is at 97-99 Bayard listed at $1,400.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Franklin Township Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Franklin Township Apartment is $710 at Residences at Herrontown.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Franklin Township Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Franklin Township is starting from $852 at Residences at Herrontown.
What is the most affordable Franklin Township Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Franklin Township Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Residences at Herrontown and starts from $984.
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