Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Franklin Neighborhood of Franklin, TN from $900 (22 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Franklin area of Franklin.

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Heritage Place
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$1,552 - $1,952
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$1,552 - $1,952

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$1,552 - $1,952
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Heritage Place

700 Westminster DrFranklin, TN 37067
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$1,675

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$1,675

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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601 Boyd Mill Ave, Unit D2

601 Boyd Mill Ave
FranklinTN37064

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Dwell at McEwen
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$1,796 - $4,251
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$1,796 - $4,251

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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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Cheapest Available Downtown Franklin Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Franklin area of Franklin, TN is a 1 Bed unit found at Franklin Manor Apartments priced from $1,200. Greenhaven has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,360. Here are the most affordable Downtown Franklin apartments for rent in Franklin, TN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Franklin Manor Apartments1 bd/11BR,1BA$1,200
GreenhavenA11BR,1BA$1,360
The Madison FranklinThe Oxford1BR,1BA$1,372
South Wind Apartment HomesSodina1BR,1BA$1,450
Royal Oaks Apartments2 BR/1.5 BA2BR,1BA$1,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Franklin, TN

As of June 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Franklin area is the $1.79 price per square foot 4A - Winstead Townhome with Attached Garage Model at Oakbrook Townhomes in the in the Garden Club Estates neighborhood starting from $3,874. The second greatest value Downtown Franklin apartment is the Abington A Model at The Row at Franklin starting at $3,453 with a $1.85 price per square foot in the Garden Club Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Franklin apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Oakbrook Townhomes4A - Winstead Townhome with Attached Garage4BR,3.5BA$1.79
The Row at FranklinAbington A3BR,3BA$1.85
The Whitney FranklinHarlinsdale2BR,2BA$1.51
Sussex DownsHuntington2BR,2BA$1.57
Royal Oaks Apartments2 BR/1.5 BA2BR,1.5BA$1.52
Franklin Manor Apartments1 bd/11BR,1BA$1.26
Wyndchase Aspen GroveAshlawn Renovated1BR,1BA$1.98
South Wind Apartment HomesSodina1BR,1BA$1.78
GreenhavenA11BR,1BA$1.81
The Madison FranklinThe Oxford1BR,1BA$2.02

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Franklin Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Franklin Apartment is $1,200 at Franklin Manor Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Franklin is starting from $1,495 at Royal Oaks Apartments.

What is the most affordable Downtown Franklin Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Downtown Franklin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Wyndchase Aspen Grove and starts from $2,137.

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