
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Franklin Lakes, NJ from $600 (15 Rentals)
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Franklin Lakes, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Franklin Lakes?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Franklin Lakes Studio Apartments | $2,107 | $1,250 | $2,595 |
| Cheap Franklin Lakes 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,543 | $1,795 | $3,550 |
| Cheap Franklin Lakes 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,195 | $2,175 | $4,350 |
| Cheap Franklin Lakes 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,950 | $2,900 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available Franklin Lakes Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Franklin Lakes, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Brooklawn Gardens in the Preakness neighborhood priced from $1,795. Hawthorne Garden in the Southeast Ridgewood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Franklin Lakes apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklawn Gardens | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Hawthorne Garden | 1BD/1BA Upgraded Units | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Lafayette Park Apartments | 1 BR 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| Kings Arms Garden Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| Berdan Court | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklin Lakes, NJ
As of January 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Franklin Lakes area is the $1.73 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Sunset Ridge at Totowa in the in the Totowa neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value Franklin Lakes apartment is the 2BD 1BA Model at 111 E Ridgewood Ave starting at $3,000 with a $2.73 price per square foot in the Southeast Ridgewood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Franklin Lakes apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset Ridge at Totowa | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| 111 E Ridgewood Ave | 2BD 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| Brooklawn Gardens | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| The VIEW at Wanaque | 2BD/2BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| East Gate at Ridgewood | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| Berdan Court | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| Haledon Estates Apartments | Low Rise One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| Kings Arms Garden Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.82 |
| Hawthorne Garden | 1BD/1BA Upgraded Units | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| Lafayette Park Apartments | 1 BR 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Franklin Lakes Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Franklin Lakes Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Franklin Lakes Apartment is $1,795 at Brooklawn Gardens.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Franklin Lakes Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Franklin Lakes is starting from $2,175 at Brooklawn Gardens.
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