
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Franklin County, NY from $700 (20 Rentals)
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Franklin County, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Franklin County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Franklin County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,400 | $1,400 | $1,400 |
Franklin County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,168 | $1,081 | $1,350 |
Franklin County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,406 | $1,362 | $1,450 |
Franklin County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,200 |
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Cheapest Available Franklin County Apartments for Rent
 Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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THE TRAILS AT MALONE | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,081 |
9 River St | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklin County, NY
As of May 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Franklin County area is the $1.13 price per square foot 15 Clarks Rd Model at 15 Clarks Rd, Unit 1 in the starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Franklin County apartment is the 151 Broadway Model at 151 Broadway, Unit A2 starting at $1,450 with a $1.21 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Franklin County apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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15 Clarks Rd, Unit 1 | 15 Clarks Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
151 Broadway, Unit A2 | 151 Broadway | 3BR,2BA | $1.21 |
538 E Main St, Unit 2 | 538 E Main St | 4BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
THE TRAILS AT MALONE | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
9 River St | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Franklin County Apartments
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Franklin County?
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 4 regular apartments in Franklin County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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