Cheap Apartments for Rent in Franklin County, PA from $300 (5 Rentals)

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Raystown Crossing
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Raystown Crossing

1000 Raystown CirShippensburg, PA 17257
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Cheapest Available Franklin County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Franklin County, PA is a 2 Beds unit found at Chambersburg Senior Housing in the Franklin County neighborhood priced from $336. 300-306 W Main St in the Franklin County neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Franklin County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chambersburg Senior Housing2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$336
300-306 W Main St1 Bedroom A1BR,1BA$925
Raystown Crossing2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$929

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklin County, PA

As of July 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Franklin County area is the $1.07 price per square foot Jennifer Model at Delano Meadows in the in the Franklin County neighborhood starting from $2,095. The second greatest value Franklin County apartment is the 2 Level Townhome Model at Channing Drive Townhomes & Oakley Lane Villas starting at $1,845 with a $0.97 price per square foot in the Franklin County neighborhood. 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.
Delano MeadowsJennifer3BR,2.5BA$1.07
Channing Drive Townhomes & Oakley Lane Villas2 Level Townhome3BR,2.5BA$0.97
Highlands of Greenvillage*Townhomes - 3 bed 2. 5 bath3BR,2.5BA$1.00
Creekside ApartmentsThree Bedroom with Den3BR,2BA$1.00
Orchard ApartmentsOrchard Apartments 2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.98
Mont Alto Village3 Bedroom3BR,3BA$1.15
New Forge Crossing2 Bdrm 1078sqft2BR,1BA$0.87
Raystown Crossing2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.93
Washington Square Town Homes2 Bedroom 8542BR,1BA$1.15
Chambersburg Senior Housing2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.41

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Franklin County Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Franklin County?

The cheapest apartment in Franklin County is 300-306 W Main St which is listed at $925, while the average apartment in Franklin County costs $2,009.

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 11 regular apartments in Franklin County 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 County?

Cheap apartments in Franklin County have an average cost of $420 which is $1,589 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Franklin County.

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