Cheap Apartments for Rent in Franklin, NC

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Apartments For Rent Near Franklin, NC

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Average Rent Trends in Franklin, NC

Rent in Franklin, NC varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in Sep 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Jan 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Oct 2025$1,600
Nov 2025$1,800
Dec 2025$1,800
Jan 2026$1,775
Feb 2026$1,675
Mar 2026$1,638
Apr 2026$1,600
May 2026$1,500
Jun 2026$1,800
Jul 2026$1,520
Aug 2026$2,000
Sep 2026$1,750
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In September 2026, Townhomes were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Apartments and Condos and Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$1,300$1,500$2,100—$1,600
Townhomes$1,400$1,475$1,900—$1,475
Apartments and Condos$1,600$1,500——$1,600
Houses$1,200$1,500$2,100—$1,600
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Franklin, NC

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in Franklin, NC?
    The average rent of an apartment in Franklin, NC is $1,600 per month. This is about 18% lower than the national average.
  • What are the cheapest months to find an apartment to rent in Franklin, NC?
    Last year, the cheapest month to find an apartment to rent was Jul 2025 when it was $1,475 per month.
  • How many cheap apartments are available in Franklin, NC?
    There are 16 apartments to rent that are cheaper than the city’s average rent of $1,600.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in Franklin, NC?
    In the last year, the average rent in Franklin, NC was highest in Jan 2025 when it was $2,200 per month.
  • How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Franklin, NC?
    The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Franklin, NC is $1,300 per month. That is about $950 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
  • What are some zip codes in Franklin, NC?
    Franklin, NC includes zip codes such as: 28734, 28744.
  • What are some cities near Franklin, NC?
    Some nearby cities include: Otto, Topton, Scaly Mountain, Highlands, Dillard. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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