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Apartments for Rent in Franklin Township NJ

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Franklin Township, NJ’s average rent price is $2,386 per month. Compare rent prices and available listings in nearby cities to find better value or more options that fit your budget.

Average Rent
Monmouth Junction $2,282
North Brunswick $2,208
Somerset $2,201
Kingston $2,159
Hillsborough $1,872

Average Monthly Rent is calculated using the average rent of active one-bedroom apartment listings.

Franklin Township, NJ Apartments for Rent

With a fascinating history dating back to 1650 when the area was settled by the Dutch, Franklin Township spent most of its time as a rural community. And while it is still mostly forested and provides several lakes and streams, the population has grown significantly in the last 10 years. It has become such a popular location that often ranks on “best places to live” lists.

Franklin Township is home to several important historic buildings and locations, including the Franklin Inn, which was built in 1752 by Cornelius Van Liew. Rockingham, a historic house built in 1710, served as George Washington’s first headquarters. Other significant historic sites include the Van Wickle House, built in 1722, and the Wyckoff-Garretson House, built in 1730.

Franklin Township is a family-friendly community with excellent transit for commuters. It has top-rated schools, including a National Blue Ribbon School, Cedar Hill Preparatory School. Franklin Township is directly west of New Brunswick, roughly 40 miles from Manhattan and 55 miles northeast of Philadelphia. Living in Franklin Township, you’ll discover several great destinations from beautiful parks to popular restaurants like Stage House Tavern. Enjoy local productions at Villagers Theatre or learn more about the town’s history at Hageman House, a historic home serving as a museum.

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Franklin Township, NJ Rental Insights

You can find flexible rentals in Franklin Township, NJ by exploring short-term rentals for temporary stays or browsing furnished apartments for move-in ready options that save time and hassle.

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Franklin Township, NJ has very few transit options. Residents typically rely on driving for daily needs.

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