Cheap Apartments for Rent in Franklin County, KY from $604 (30 Rentals)

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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200 Thistlewood Ave, Unit 609

200 Thistlewood Ave
FrankfortKY40601

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Emily Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

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325 Brighton Park BlvdFrankfort, KY 40601
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

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980 Leawood SqFrankfort, KY 40601
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Cheapest Available Franklin County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Franklin County, KY is a Studio unit found at Riverview Apartments priced from $600. 903 Crosshill Dr has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Franklin County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Riverview ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$600
903 Crosshill DrOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$695
216 Briar Cliff St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
The Rickhouse1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$750
Juniper Hills ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$845
Huntley Ridge East at Georgetown Rd1 BR Garden - Georgetown Road1BR,1BA$875
Huntley Ridge East at Forest HillOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$875
Huntley Ridge East at Hanley Ln.1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$875
901 Crosshill Dr1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklin County, KY

As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Franklin County area is the $0.71 price per square foot 613 Ridgeview Dr Model at 613 Ridgeview Dr, Unit 613 in the starting from $925. The second greatest value Franklin County apartment is the 58 Reilly Rd Model at 58 Reilly Rd, Unit 58A Reilly Road starting at $1,300 with a $1.30 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.
613 Ridgeview Dr, Unit 613613 Ridgeview Dr2BR,1.5BA$0.71
58 Reilly Rd, Unit 58A Reilly Road58 Reilly Rd3BR,1BA$1.30
218 Holmes St, Unit 218 B218 Holmes St2BR,1BA$1.17
60B Reilly Rd, Unit 60B Reilly Rd60B Reilly Rd1BR,1BA$1.03
Huntley Ridge East at Forest HillOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17
Huntley Ridge East at Hanley Ln.1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17
Huntley Ridge East at Georgetown Rd1 BR Garden - Georgetown Road1BR,1BA$1.34
The Rickhouse1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.25
903 Crosshill DrOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.16
216 Briar Cliff St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Franklin County Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Franklin County Apartment is $641 at Riverview Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Franklin County is starting from $935 at Huntley Ridge East at Forest Hill.

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