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185 Moss Ln

FranklinNC28734

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Applewood Villas
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Applewood Villas

410 W South 4th StSeneca, SC 29678
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Timber Ridge
2 Bedroom Apartments

Timber Ridge

100 Timber Ridge LnSeneca, SC 29678
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Cottages at 76
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cottages at 76

37 Bynum StClayton, GA 30525

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Franklin, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Franklin Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Franklin, NC is a 2 Beds unit found at Windwood Apartments priced from $850. Riverbank Commons in the Downtown Clemson neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Franklin apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Windwood ApartmentsClassic 2 Bed 1 Bath2BR, 1BA$850
Riverbank CommonsOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$850
The Cove at ClemsonD1 - 4x4 Lake View4BR, 4BA$882
Shagbark1 Bedroom Apartment in Seneca, SC1BR, 1BA$935
Northway ApartmentsMove In Special **1/2 Off 2nd Full months Rent**2BR, 1BA$950
58 Cullowhee LLCStudio Model 1Studio, 1BA$950
Vista RidgeVista Ridge 22BR, 2BA$976
Tillman Place2 Bedroom2BR, 1BA$1,000
Crescent Pointe Apartments1BR - 1BTH DLX1BR, 1BA$1,100
Clemson Ridge Apartments2BR - 2BTH2BR, 2BA$1,175

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklin, NC and Nearby

As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Franklin area is the $0.36 price per square foot 5x5.5 + Legacy Model at The Pier in the Anderson Core neighborhood starting from $799. The second greatest value Franklin apartment is the 4x4 Standard Model at CollegePlace Clemson in the Downtown Clemson neighborhood starting at $1,000 with a $0.65 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Franklin apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Pier5x5.5 + Legacy5BR, 5.5BA$0.36
CollegePlace Clemson4x4 Standard2BR, 4BA$0.65
Clemson VillageThree bedroom - Per Bedroom3BR, 3BA$0.67
Northlake EstatesTwo Bed Townhouse2BR, 1.5BA$0.96
Hart's CoveThree Bedroom3BR, 3BA$0.49
OakcresteThree Bedroom Townhome3BR, 3BA$0.82
Clemson Ridge Apartments2BR - 2BTH2BR, 2BA$1.12
Northway ApartmentsMove In Special **1/2 Off 2nd Full months Rent**2BR, 1BA$1.00
Tillman Place2 Bedroom2BR, 1BA$1.14
Vista RidgeVista Ridge 22BR, 2BA$1.11

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Franklin Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Franklin?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Franklin is at 58 Cullowhee LLC listed at $950.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Franklin Apartment is $850 at Riverbank Commons.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Franklin is starting from $850 at Windwood Apartments.

What is the most affordable Franklin Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Franklin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Northway Apartments and starts from $1,100.

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