Homes & Apartments for Rent in Franklin County, VA

House for rent at 129 Bunny Ridge, Rocky Mount, VA 24151

1400 square foot, two bay garage. Including 400 square foot office space with full bathroom. Water and lawncare included. Propane heater and air compressor as is. $950 rent plus deposit. 6 month lease.

House for rent at 85 Wilson St #A, Rocky Mount, VA 24151

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Managed by Lori Ritenour

$900

House2 Beds1 Bath672 ft²

85 Wilson St #A

Rocky Mount, VA 24151

Available Now. 2 bedroom with 1 bath duplex located conveniently in the Town of Rocky Mount. Electric baseboard heat with 1 window A/C unit. Town water, trash pickup and sewer included in rent. Lawn Care provided. Pets are not allowed. No smoking inside. Electric to be in tenants name. Shared driveway. Renters Insurance Required. Monthly rent $900 with deposit equal to one month's rent. Application fee with credit, background and eviction history. Credit score of 620+ preferred. Positive rental history a plus. Stove, refrigerator, microwave, window air conditioner & electric heater.

House for rent at 6521 Franklin St, Ferrum, VA 24088

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Managed by Lori Ritenour

$1,500

House3 Beds2 Baths1,827 ft²

6521 Franklin St

Ferrum, VA 24088

Available now. 6521 Franklin St, Ferrum VA 24088. Large (1827 sq ft) 3 bedroom with 2 bath brick ranch with unfinished basement located just outside of Rocky Mount. Handicap/wheelchair accessible through out. Living room with gas log fireplace. Huge 1,400+ sqft basement. Large backyard with covered patio. Covered carport with home entry. Heat is propane with central air conditioning. Tenant is responsible for all utilities including propane. Tenant to mow and trim yard. Washer/dryer hookups in the basement. Paved driveway. Tenant will be required to mow and trim yard. Private septic. Shared well water.

House for rent at 2489 Alean Rd, Wirtz, VA 24184

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Managed by Wainwright Management Group

$2,100

House5 Beds1 Bath2,052 ft²

2489 Alean Rd

Wirtz, VA 24184

Experience the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort in this beautiful 5-bedroom, 1-bath farmhouse. Nestled in a picturesque setting, this home offers a welcoming atmosphere with stunning hardwood floors throughout. The entry level features a large kitchen, perfect for cooking and entertaining, along with a spacious dining room and a comfortable living room. The beautifully renovated bathroom adds a fresh touch, while the convenience of an upstairs laundry makes everyday tasks effortless. Plenty of storage space available, as well as off-street parking for added convenience.

House for rent at 50 Trail Dr, Rocky Mount, VA 24151

Managed by Lori Ritenour

$1,100

House2 Beds1 Bath750 ft²

50 Trail Dr

Rocky Mount, VA 24151

Available Now. 50 Trail Dr, Rocky Mount VA 24151. Newly remodeled 2 bedroom 1 bath house in the Town of Rocky Mount. New Flooring throughout. Fresh paint. Upgraded power with new heat pump (central heat and air). New Stove. Dishwasher. Some new windows. Tenant is responsible for window treatments. Washer and Dryer as is. Refrigerator as is Tenant to provide their own refrigerator. Tenant to place electric, town water, trash and sewer in their name. Tenant to mow and trim yard. Additional outdoor work to be completed to the exterior of the home as weather allows.

Managed by Lori Ritenour

$1,500

House4 Beds1.5 Baths1,656 ft²

1401 Booker T Washington Highway

Rocky Mount, VA 24151

Coming available after April 10. 1401 Booker T Washington Hwy, Rocky Mount. 4 bedroom with 1 and 1/2 bath brick house. Full walk out unfinished basement. Upstairs will need to be supplemented with window A/C unit in hot months. Heat pump with central heat and air conditioning. Tenant will need to mow and weed eat to fence line. Tenant to change the water filter in basement as needed. Tenants may use the front half of barn only. No smoking. Pets are negotiable with pet fee. 12 month lease. Application fee with credit, background and eviction history.

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What to Know About

Life in Franklin County & Beyond

Franklin County shares many of the great qualities that make Virginia a desirable place to live.

Virginia, where history and modernity seamlessly merge, is home to some of the most significant historical sites in the country. Take a trip back in time and explore the Colonial Williamsburg living history museum, which transports visitors to the 18th century, or wander through the cobblestone streets of Old Town Alexandria. Major universities in Virginia, like the University of Virginia and Virginia Tech, are renowned for their academic excellence. In addition, the state's diverse and growing economy, supported by thriving technology, agriculture, and tourism industries, offers ample employment opportunities.

Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy a wide range of activities, including hiking and camping in the Blue Ridge Mountains, fishing and boating in the Chesapeake Bay, and skiing in the winter. Sports fans will be thrilled with the exciting college sports games, and families will love visiting famous attractions like the Virginia Beach Boardwalk and the Natural Bridge.

With its stunning natural landscapes, deep historical roots, and thriving economy, Virginia is a great place to live for those who appreciate the unique charm and heritage of the south.

Rental Market Trends

Franklin County, VA

As of April 2025, Franklin County's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Franklin County's average rent is 41.2% ($773) lower than the Virginia average of $1,878 and 38.6% ($694) lower than the U.S. average of $1,799.

Average Rent

$1,105

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

14.4% ($139)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

0.5% ($5)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$780	4.6% ($38)	17.3% ($115)
2 Beds	$964	1.4% ($13)	24.7% ($191)
3 Beds	$1,555	39.3% ($439)	18.3% ($240)

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Franklin County Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Franklin County, VA.

What is the average rent in Franklin County, VA?

The average rent in Franklin County, VA is $1,105 per month.

What is the rental price range for homes in Franklin County, VA?

Homes in Franklin County typically rent for between $600 and $2,022 per month, with an average of $1,105 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Franklin County, VA?

In Franklin County, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $780 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $964 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,555 per month.

How do rent prices in Franklin County, VA compare with the national average?

The average rent in Franklin County is 38.6% ($694) lower than the national average of $1,799 per month.

How have rent prices in Franklin County, VA changed recently?

The average rent in Franklin County has increased by 14.4% ($139) in the last month and increased by 0.5% ($5) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Franklin County, VA?

The rental market in Franklin County, VA, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Franklin County, VA?

In Franklin County, VA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 33 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Franklin County, VA?

There are currently 6 rental properties available in Franklin County, VA.

Can I afford to rent a home in Franklin County, VA?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $38,560 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Franklin County.

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