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Rental Market Trends in Franklin, TN

What is the average rent in Franklin, TN?

$1,742/month

Average Rent

784 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-0.7%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of March 2026, the average rent in Franklin, TN is $1,742 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,626/month, which means Franklin rent prices are 7% higher than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Franklin, you can expect to pay about $1,713 per month for a studio, $1,742 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,154 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $3,047 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,713/month
635 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,742/month
784 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,154/month
1,144 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,047/month
1,531 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,681/month
1,502 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$4,968/month
3,130 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,730/month
1,658 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Franklin, TN?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 0.7%, which averages out to $12 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Franklin, TN
Last Updated March 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Franklin, TN
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
2% $700 - $1,000/month
5% $1,001 - $1,500/month
50% $1,501 - $2,000/month
42% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Franklin?

Based on current rent prices, Magnolia Place, Idlewood and Liberty Hills are the most affordable neighborhoods in Franklin.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Magnolia Place
$1,439/month
700 Sq Ft
Idlewood
$1,439/month
700 Sq Ft
Liberty Hills
$1,475/month
672 Sq Ft
Viera Cool Springs
$1,475/month
672 Sq Ft
Alara at Cool Springs
$1,613/month
873 Sq Ft
Berry Farms
$1,785/month
874 Sq Ft
Downtown Franklin
$1,795/month
754 Sq Ft
Ashton Park
$1,808/month
870 Sq Ft
Henley
$1,818/month
748 Sq Ft
Burghley Place
$1,818/month
748 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Franklin?

Based on current rent prices, Maplewood, Lockwood Glen and Henley are the most expensive neighborhoods in Franklin.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Maplewood
$1,874/month
777 Sq Ft
Lockwood Glen
$1,851/month
771 Sq Ft
Henley
$1,818/month
748 Sq Ft
Burghley Place
$1,818/month
748 Sq Ft
Ashton Park
$1,808/month
870 Sq Ft
Downtown Franklin
$1,795/month
754 Sq Ft
Berry Farms
$1,785/month
874 Sq Ft
Alara at Cool Springs
$1,613/month
873 Sq Ft
Liberty Hills
$1,475/month
672 Sq Ft
Viera Cool Springs
$1,475/month
672 Sq Ft

Which Franklin neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Franklin with the most apartments available are Downtown Franklin, Berry Farms and Alara at Cool Springs .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Downtown Franklin
$1,795/month
754 Sq Ft
Berry Farms
$1,785/month
874 Sq Ft
Alara at Cool Springs
$1,613/month
873 Sq Ft
Ashton Park
$1,808/month
870 Sq Ft
Liberty Hills
$1,475/month
672 Sq Ft
Viera Cool Springs
$1,475/month
672 Sq Ft
Maplewood
$1,874/month
777 Sq Ft
Lockwood Glen
$1,851/month
771 Sq Ft
Magnolia Place
$1,439/month
700 Sq Ft
Henley
$1,818/month
748 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Franklin, TN?

Because the average rent in Franklin is $1,742, you’ll want to make about $5,806 per month or $69,672 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Franklin, TN is 1.6% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Franklin is 2.1% more expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $1,713 - $3,047. You can expect to pay 0.1% more for groceries, 3.2% less for utilities, and 9.8% less for transportation.

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Franklin, TN

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Apartment communities in Franklin we think you'll love

Vintage Franklin Apartments

Vintage Franklin Apartments

871 Oak Meadow Dr,
Franklin, TN 37064

$1,741 - $5,333

1-3 Beds

IMT Cool Springs

IMT Cool Springs

101 Gillespie Dr,
Franklin, TN 37067

$1,565 - $2,520

1-3 Beds

Paxton Cool Springs

Paxton Cool Springs

2007 Knoll Top Ln,
Franklin, TN 37067

$1,700 - $3,005

Studio - 2 Beds

Legacy Cool Springs Apartments

Legacy Cool Springs Apartments

2000 Aureum Dr,
Franklin, TN 37067

$1,795 - $8,592

1-3 Beds

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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