Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 20, 2026
Average rent in
Franklin, VA
Average rent in
Last updated on July 20, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Franklin
$1,595/mo
6%vs previous year
The average rent in Franklin is $1,595 per month as of July 2026. This is 18% below the national average rent, or $350 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Franklin
16
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Franklin rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Franklin, VA
Average rent prices in Franklin have decreased by 23% over the last month and have decreased by 6% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Franklin, VA
Rent prices in Franklin vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Franklin is $1,582, whereas a house costs $2,300. 1-bedroom apartments in Franklin run $1,150 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $975.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,535 | - |  3% | |
1 bedroom | $1,100 | No Change | - | |
2 bedroom | $1,495 | No Change | - | |
3 bedroom | $1,765 | 2% | 17% | |
4 bedroom | $2,850 | 7% | - |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Franklin, VA.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,582 | 5% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,937 | No Change | - | |
Houses | $2,300 | 6% | No Change | |
Rooms | $700 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,535
Last year
3%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,100
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,495
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,765
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
17%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,850
Last 30 days
7%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Franklin, VA.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,582
Last 30 days
5%
Condos
Average rent
$1,937
Houses
Average rent
$2,300
Last 30 days
6%
Rooms
Average rent
$700
The table above reflects average rent prices in Franklin, VA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Franklin, VA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Franklin and Camden by all bedroom counts and property types.
Franklin
18%lower than the national median
6%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Franklin, VA is 13% lower than the median rent in Camden, NC.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,825
10%$1,995
$1,995
2%$2,179
6%$1,477
$1,700
$1,195
4%$1,571
6%$2,169
1%$2,200
3%$2,250
2%$1,700
13%Discover rentals in Franklin, VA
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Franklin
205B Hall St, Franklin, VA 23851
2 beds
1 bath
$975
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Franklin
680 Oak St #111, Franklin, VA 23851
1 bed
1 bath
$1,150
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Franklin
231 Crescent Dr, Franklin, VA 23851
3 beds
2 baths
$1,900
House for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Franklin
680 Oak St #111, Franklin, VA 23851
1 bed
1 bath
$1,150
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Franklin
107 N High St, Franklin, VA 23851
5 beds
3 baths
$2,600
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Franklin
728 Bolling St, Franklin, VA 23851
3 beds
1 bath
$1,600
House for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Franklin
231 Crescent Dr, Franklin, VA 23851
3 beds
2 baths
$1,900
House for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Franklin
107 N High St, Franklin, VA 23851
5 beds
3 baths
$2,600
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Franklin
205B Hall St, Franklin, VA 23851
2 beds
1 bath
$975
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Franklin, VA
Quick answers to common questions about the Franklin rental market.
How much is rent in Franklin?
The average rent in Franklin is $1,595 per month as of July 18, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Franklin?
Average rent prices in Franklin have decreased by 23% over the last month and have decreased by 6% since last year.
How does Franklin rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Franklin is 18% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $350 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Franklin?
To comfortably afford rent in Franklin, you'd need to earn approximately $64,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).