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2551 W Villa Maria RdBryan, TX 77807
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Franklin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Franklin Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Franklin, TX is a Studio unit found at Villa West Apartments in the Harder Heights neighborhood priced from $569. The Retreat at 2818 in the Berger neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $699. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Franklin apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Villa West ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$569
The Retreat at 2818A11BR,1BA$699
The Grand 15011 Bed 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$729
Huntington ApartmentsUnit A1BR,1BA$739
College Main ApartmentsPlan A1BR,1BA$769

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklin, TX and Nearby

As of June 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Franklin area is the $1.02 price per square foot Three Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at Saddlewood Club in the in the Harder Heights neighborhood starting from $1,238. The second greatest value Franklin apartment is the D1 Model at Fifteen12 at Bryan starting at $1,299 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Carver Kemp 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.
Saddlewood ClubThree Bedroom Two Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.02
Fifteen12 at BryanD14BR,2BA$1.19
Serenity at Briarcrest1x1 Sunroom1BR,1BA$1.21
The Point on RedmondJ2BR,1.5BA$1.00
3300 S College Ave2Br2BR,1BA$1.07
Sonoma Apartments1/11BR,1BA$1.23
Highland Villas1 BR 1 B1BR,1BA$1.31
The Retreat at 2818A11BR,1BA$1.08
College Main ApartmentsPlan A1BR,1BA$1.20
Huntington ApartmentsUnit A1BR,1BA$1.18

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Franklin, TX

Ranked #283

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2.5
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Getting Around Franklin, TX

Walk Score®

10 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

25 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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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 Villa West Apartments listed at $569.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Franklin Apartment is $699 at The Retreat at 2818.

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 $799 at The Retreat at 2818.

What is the most affordable Franklin Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Franklin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Retreat at 2818 and starts from $999.

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