Cheap Apartments for Rent in Franklin, TN from $900 (55 Rentals)

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IMT Cool Springs
$1,469 - $2,750
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IMT Cool Springs

101 Gillespie DrFranklin, TN 37067
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IMT at the Galleria
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$1,552 - $2,512
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IMT at the Galleria

427 Nichol Mill LnFranklin, TN 37067
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Heritage Place
$1,553 - $1,953
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Heritage Place

700 Westminster DrFranklin, TN 37067
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IMT Franklin Gateway
$1,587 - $2,249
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IMT Franklin Gateway

1116 Davenport BlvdFranklin, TN 37069
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Dwell at McEwen
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$1,761 - $4,221
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Dwell at McEwen

100 Reliance DrFranklin, TN 37067
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Sussex Downs
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Sussex Downs

1125 Magnolia DrFranklin, TN 37064
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Franklin, TN Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Franklin, TN

Pricing Updated: 08/12/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Franklin, TN area range in price from $1,300 to $9,900 with an overall median price of $2,049. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Franklin Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Franklin$2,049$1,300206

Cheapest Available Franklin Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Franklin, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at The Landings of Brentwood Apartments in the Williamson County neighborhood priced from $1,308. Vintage Tollgate Apartments in the Bridgemore Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,318. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Franklin apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Landings of Brentwood ApartmentsAshlawn1BR,1BA$1,308
Vintage Tollgate ApartmentsA51BR,1BA$1,318
Viera Cool SpringsCameron Luxe1BR,1BA$1,355
Harpeth River OaksThe Sycamore1BR,1BA$1,428
GreenhavenA11BR,1BA$1,438
The Madison FranklinThe Oxford1BR,1BA$1,450
Royal Oaks Apartments2 BR/1.5 BA2BR,1BA$1,495
South Wind Apartment HomesSodina1BR,1BA$1,499
Camden FranklinA11BR,1BA$1,519
Sussex DownsHuntington2BR,2BA$1,545

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklin, TN

As of August 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Franklin area is the $1.82 price per square foot Abington A Model at The Row at Franklin in the in the Garden Club Estates neighborhood starting from $3,403. The second greatest value Franklin apartment is the Wakefield Model at Simmons Ridge starting at $3,515 with a $1.95 price per square foot in the Garden Club Estates neighborhood. 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 Row at FranklinAbington A3BR,3BA$1.82
Simmons RidgeWakefield3BR,3BA$1.95
Carrington HillsFranklin3BR,2BA$1.75
Sussex DownsWoodbridge2BR,2BA$1.50
The Whitney FranklinHarlinsdale2BR,2BA$1.55
Royal Oaks Apartments2 BR/1.5 BA2BR,1.5BA$1.52
Ashton BrookA1 Deluxe1BR,1BA$1.77
South Wind Apartment HomesSodina1BR,1BA$1.84
GreenhavenA11BR,1BA$1.92
The Landings of Brentwood ApartmentsAshlawn1BR,1BA$1.78

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Franklin, TN
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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 Paxton Cool Springs listed at $1,615.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Franklin Apartment is $1,343 at Viera Cool Springs.

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 $1,459 at Carrington Hills.

What is the most affordable Franklin Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Franklin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Carrington Hills and starts from $2,136.

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