
Cheap Homes for Rent in Franklin, PA from $700 (38 Rentals)
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1/2 Baldwin St

360 Reed St

139 N Water Ave

529 Federal St

285 Malleable St

246 W Dennick Ave

422 Prospect St

102 N Gilfillan St
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1259 Liberty St

102 N Gilfillan St

136 5th Ave

49 Sunbury Estates

36 Sunbury Estates

703 Highland Ave

201 Mills Way

220 Independence Ln

720 Baldwin Ave
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2487 Walnut St

307 Andrew St

113 Morton Ave

102 N Gilfillan St

1140 Buffalo St

1140 Buffalo St

358 Russell St

1201 Chestnut St

3203 McGuffey Rd
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Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

313 Wilson Ave

509 Martin St

83 Prospect Ave

1051 Elk St

1140 Buffalo St, Unit 6

414 Fox St

112 Bernet Way

1023 Negley St

1180 Elk St
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112 Bernet Way

726 Baldwin Ave
Franklin, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Franklin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,061 | $750 | $1,595 |
| Franklin 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,406 | $899 | $2,795 |
| Franklin 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,925 | $1,300 | $2,696 |
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Cheapest Available Franklin Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Franklin, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Eagle Park Apartments priced from $510. Golfview Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Franklin apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Park Apartments | Limestone | 1BR,1BA | $510 |
| Golfview Manor | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Drake Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $680 |
| Oak Hill Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $686 |
| The Apartments at Lamberton | Liberty Vault Retail | Studio, | $700 |
| Country Place Apartments | 23484 Creek Rd | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Brookside Commons | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| Shenango Park Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $846 |
| Lafayette Apartments | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $875 |
| Westgate Apartments | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklin, PA and Nearby
As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Franklin area is the $0.36 price per square foot 4 Bedroom 4.5 Bath Model at The Heights at Slippery Rock in the starting from $645. The second greatest value Franklin apartment is the 4 Bed / 1.5 Bathroom Model at Campus Side Apartments starting at $325 with a $0.29 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Franklin apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Heights at Slippery Rock | 4 Bedroom 4.5 Bath | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.36 |
| Campus Side Apartments | 4 Bed / 1.5 Bathroom | 4BR,1.5BA | $0.29 |
| South Rock Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $0.57 |
| Lafayette Apartments | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| Monticello Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| Westgate Apartments | 2 Bed | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.97 |
| University Village at Slippery Rock (new) | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.72 |
| Lakewood Manor | 2 Bedroom - 2 Bath w/ Balcony | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Golfview Manor | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Country Place Apartments | 23484 Creek Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Franklin
What type of rentals are currently available in Franklin?
There are currently 58 Apartments for Rent in Franklin, PA with pricing that ranges from $510 to $2,282. There are also 68 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Franklin ranging from $700 to $2,795.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Franklin?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Franklin ranges from $700 to $2,795 with an average monthly rent of $1,225.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Franklin?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Franklin range from $725 to $2,282, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $899 to $2,795. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $550.
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.