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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Central air conditioning
  • On-site laundry
  • Wall-to-wall carpeting
  • Professionally managed
  • Ample parking
  • Open-concept living

Location

45 Bank St, Derby, CT 06418, USA
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Management

Blue Brook Properties, LLC

Leasing office

(203) 671-2384

Property Overview

Franklin School Lofts is a highly rated rental option with a Zumper expert rating of 8.6, reflecting its competitive pricing and excellent amenities, including on-site laundry and open-concept living. The property achieves impressive scores with a price rating of 10 and an amenities rating of 9, while its location also garners a 9 for offering convenient access to essential services and leisure activities. Additionally, the loft is noted for its pet-friendly environment, supported by numerous nearby pet care services.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Franklin School Lofts is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Franklin School Lofts has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Pet friendly

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Franklin 1 Bedroom1 bed1 bath$1,500 /mo1 unit availableThis stunning 1-bedroom residence at Franklin Apartments has been meticulously updated to offer a high-end living experience while preserving the architectural soul of the building. Key Features You’ll Love: Designer Kitchen: Completely reimagined with brand-new cabinetry and sleek, new countertops. Whether you’re a pro chef or a takeout enthusiast, the new electric stove and updated layout make this space a dream. Industrial Aesthetics: The centerpiece of the living area is a gorgeous exposed brick face wall, providing a warm, textured backdrop that sets this home apart from standard rentals. Fresh Interiors: Walk across beautiful new flooring that runs throughout the entire unit—durable, stylish, and easy to maintain. Comfort & Convenience: Stay perfectly comfortable year-round with Central Air and efficient natural gas heating. Relaxing Bath: The bathroom features a full-size tub, perfect for soaking away the day. Highlights: Layout: 1 Spacious Bedroom / 1 Clean, Modern Bath Climate: Central A/C & Natural Gas Heat Condition: Recently Renovated / Move-in Ready The Franklin Apartments offer a unique living experience for those who appreciate quality finishes and historic details. This unit won't stay on the market long!
Franklin 2 Bedroom2 bed1 bath$1,750 /mo2 units availableUpgrade your lifestyle in this stunning, move-in-ready 2-bedroom home. Combining the grit of exposed brick with the grace of a total modern renovation, this unit at Franklin Apartments offers the space you need and the style you want. The Highlights: Chic Industrial Vibe: The expansive living area features a signature exposed brick face wall, giving your home an upscale, urban loft feel. Fully Renovated Kitchen: Featuring brand-new cabinetry, pristine new countertops, and a modern electric stove. It’s a functional masterpiece. Fresh & Modern: Enjoy new flooring throughout the entire layout—no old carpets here. Total Climate Control: Forget window units. This apartment features Central Air for the summer and cozy, efficient natural gas heat for the winter. The "Must-Haves": A bright bathroom with a full-size tub and the ultimate city luxury—laundry facilities located right in the building. Apartment Details: Bedrooms: 2 Generously sized rooms with ample closet space. Bath: 1 Full bath with a deep-soaking tub. Laundry: On-site / In-building access. Finishes: New floors, new cabinets, and designer counters. Location & Comfort: Franklin Apartments combines historic architectural details with the modern amenities today's renters demand. Perfect for professionals, small families, or anyone looking for a stylish home office.

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Amenities for Franklin School Lofts

Appliances

FridgeRange
Refrigerator

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Services

Trash Collection

Other

Cold Water
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One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

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Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Franklin School Lofts is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Franklin School Lofts has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Franklin School Lofts
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Franklin School Lofts offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Franklin School Lofts goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Franklin School Lofts receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Franklin School Lofts is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Franklin School Lofts does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Franklin School Lofts is great for:

Pet owners

  • 10 pet supply stores near the property
  • 3 pet grooming services nearby
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Franklin School Lofts compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Pet friendly
This property allows pets

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Derby

1-bedroom apartments here are priced about the same as 1-bedrooms in Derby.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Franklin School Lofts to be on par with the average for similarly sized apartments in Derby.

Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Derby
A table of studio rental data trends in Derby
MonthMedian Rent
October 2025$1,275

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$60,000/yr

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Schools near Franklin School Lofts

Bradley School

155 david humphreys rd

derby, CT, 6418

K-5Public
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Getting around Derby near 45 Bank St

Walking

3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 45 Bank St, Derby

Groceries

4/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

4/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk

High schools

1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 45 Bank St

Checker Food Store
160 Elizabeth St
Balkana European Market
507 Howe Ave
BJ's Wholesale Club
20 Division St
Wooster Street Market
70 Wooster St
ShopRite of Derby
49 Pershing Dr

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