
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Franklin Lakes, NJ from $1,795 (48 Rentals)
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Hawthorne Garden

35 McKinley

Brooklawn Gardens

Rhinesmith Apartments

Kings Arms Garden Apartments

Manchester Village

Lafayette Park Apartments

Haledon Estates Apartments
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Pompton Hills

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Meridia Pompton Lakes

The Kentshire
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Waldwick Station

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24 New St

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John Bartholf House Apartments

58 Westervelt Ave

57 9th Ave

Van Ripper-Hopper House Apartments

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Arnhem Apartments

139 Royal

76 Mohawk Ave

156 6th Ave

58 Buena Vista Ave

275 Wanaque Ave

Midland Apartments

The VIEW at Wanaque

Avalon Bloomingdale
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24 Horton Ave

9 Brown Ave

42 Annette Ave

20 Annette Ave

194 Sherman Ave

100 Haledon Ave

94 Garside Ave

DICKINSON MANOR

263 Franklin Ave. Apartments
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21 Belmont Ave

423 River St

11 Brown Ave
Franklin Lakes, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Franklin Lakes?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Lakes Studio Apartments | $3,175 | $2,195 | $10,000+ |
| Franklin Lakes 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,433 | $1,795 | $3,800 |
| Franklin Lakes 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,452 | $2,175 | $5,200 |
| Franklin Lakes 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,055 | $2,900 | $4,925 |
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Cheapest Available Franklin Lakes Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Franklin Lakes, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Hawthorne Garden in the Southeast Ridgewood neighborhood priced from $1,795. Brooklawn Gardens in the Preakness neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,820. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Franklin Lakes apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawthorne Garden | 1BD/1BA Upgraded Units | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Brooklawn Gardens | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,820 |
| Rhinesmith Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Kings Arms Garden Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| Manchester Village | 1 X 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,960 |
| Haledon Estates Apartments | Low Rise One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,050 |
| Berdan Court | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
| Tudor Gardens | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
| Avalon Bloomingdale | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2,215 |
| Pompton Hills | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklin Lakes, NJ and Nearby
As of September 11, 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 2 X 1 Model at Manchester Village starting at $2,575 with a $2.45 price per square foot in the Preakness 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 |
| Manchester Village | 2 X 1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| Rhinesmith Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $2.34 |
| Brooklawn Gardens | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| Tudor Gardens | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $2.92 |
| Haledon Estates Apartments | Low Rise One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| Berdan Court | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| Avalon Bloomingdale | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.01 |
| Hawthorne Garden | 1BD/1BA Upgraded Units | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| Kings Arms Garden Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
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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 Hawthorne Garden.
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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