What is the average apartment size in Franklin Center?

The average size for a Franklin Center, NJ apartment is 1,172 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Franklin Center?

As of Jan / 2026, the average rent in Franklin Center is $2,952 per month, a 0.01% decrease from last years average of $2,952.

What is the average apartment size in Franklin Center?

The typical apartment in Franklin Center offers about 1,172 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Franklin Center, NJ Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Franklin Center?

The typical rent budget in Franklin Center ranges from $3,000 to per month, with 43% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Franklin Center?

In Franklin Center, 31% of households rent while 69% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: February 26, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Franklin Center is $2,952, a 0.01% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $2,952.

One-bedroom apartments provide 865 square feet for $2,544, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $3,341 offer 1,470 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Franklin Center, NJ

Last updated: February 26, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$2,952	1,172 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$2,544	865 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$3,341	1,470 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Franklin Center, NJ rent trends

Rental prices in Franklin Center, NJ have decreased by 0.01% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,952 to $2,952.

What's the typical rent budget in Franklin Center, NJ?

The largest share of rentals in Franklin Center, NJ (43%) fall between $3,000- per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Franklin Center, NJ?

781 or 31% of the households in Franklin Center, NJ are renter-occupied while 1,772 or 69% are owner-occupied.

How Franklin Center Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Jersey City	$3,768
Jersey Shore	$2,153
Newark	$1,706
Bayonne	$2,585
East Orange	$1,849
Elizabeth	$1,854
Hoboken	$4,560
Summit	$2,862
Long Branch	$2,563
Paterson	$1,705
Dayton	$2,178
Woodbridge	$2,618
Iselin	$2,423
Fords	$2,318
Franklin Center	$2,952

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Franklin Center apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.