Franklin Apartments for Rent

Welcome Home in Franklin

Franklin is in Warren County in the “buckeye state,” Ohio. The city is almost nine-and-a-half square miles, a small portion of which is water. The city sits near the Great Miami River and the weather averages in the low seventies on its warmest days and drops to an average of thirty on its coldest days. Snowfall is slightly higher than the national average, clocking in at an average of around eight inches during the winter months. This Midwestern city is centrally located with Dayton less than 20 miles north and Cincinnati less than forty miles south. To the west, Indianapolis is about 110 miles and Columbus is about 90 miles east, so you’re smack dab in between many major cities. Not a bad selling point.

Slow down, OH. Before starting your search on our apartment finder, visit our Apartment Guide to snatch up some tips and tricks on finding that perfect pad for you. Don't miss the LocalTalk page, where you can get a good idea of what living in Franklin is really like. Want to know what your occasional commute to Columbus will really be like? Wondering where you can go to take, Shredder, your mountain bike for a spin? (Totally normal to name your bike.) Maybe you just want to know where you can pick up some of those delicious, peanut buttery, buckeye treats. (Yum.) No problem. We have the answers you seek. Just type each and every one of those burning questions right into our Ask a Question feature and a local expert will get back with answers quicker than you can scarf down that peanut buttery buckeye. But please keep the questions related to Franklin. Our expert does not know much about anything but Franklin, Ohio. A little weird, yes. But works for you!

Franklin Rental Trends

Are you looking for something near Franklin Golf Course? (Fore!) Maybe you want something closer to Franklin Square Shopping Center. Or perhaps all you want is a place with modern amenities and a great view. (AKA a window.) We totally get it. Whatever it is you're looking for, our apartment finder will help you find it and get you the best deal in town. So, what do apartments in Franklin go for? Look at the table above and you'll get a good idea.Check out our rental and census data tables as well as our other fact sheets for more info about affordability and options for your future new digs. If you’re itching to start your search, you can begin by checking out some of the popular rentals below. Otherwise, read on to learn more about this Midwestern town cutely named, “Franklin.”

What’s for me in Frankie

From soccer and baseball to softball, Franklin has a good variety of programs for kids and adults to get everyone in the household active, healthy, and happy. Franklin also offers plenty of parks, trails, and open space to get out and stretch those fingers and toes on your own. The city’s biggest park is the 65-acre community park with athletic fields and courts, playground, Olympic-sized swimming pool, and picnic areas and shelters for your picnicking pleasure. There are oodles of golf courses in and around Franklin to get your green on, including Clear Creek and Franklin Golf Course. The Great Miami River Trail runs through Franklin and goes to downtown Dayton. The trail is almost thirty miles long, so you can walk and walk or jog and jog for a looooong time. A short trip from Franklin takes you to several state parks in the area for hiking, biking, fishing, camping… you name it. Nearby parks like Caesar Creek State Park, Little Miami State Park, and the National Historic Landmark, Fort Ancient State Park are all within thirty minutes from Franklin. The community enjoys throwing some rocking good annual events like the Riverdays Festival. Move into your new place before September and take part in this fun event.

History buffs and dabblers can head on over to the Franklin Area Historical Society for info on local history. The Harding Museum on the corner of Park Avenue and Elm Street is in the Mackinaw Historical District and has artifacts and antique furniture dating back to the late 1700s, so you can trek way back in time by visiting.

You, Frankliner, You

Move into your new pad in Franklin and join almost 12,000 other folks who enjoy life in this family friendly, centrally located, small community with access to big cities, national parks, and historical sites.