713 APTS editorial review · Updated July 2026
The Franklin Review
Here's our honest take on The Franklin — current pricing, real fees, what we like, and what we'd flag before you tour. Reviewed by 713 APTS, Houston apartment locators. If it makes your list, register with us before you tour so the community knows we sent you.
Photos from the community's own marketing kit — the glossy version. Tour it to see the real thing.
The quick take
The Franklin is an apartment community in Jersey Village/Cypress, built in 2004 with 196 units. Current pricing runs 1 bd from $1,275, 2 bd from $1,625, 3 bd from $1,584. Below is our honest breakdown — pricing, fees, what we like, and what we'd flag before you tour.
Pricing & floorplans
1 bd
$1,275 from
675 sq ft
2 bd
$1,625 from
1070 sq ft
3 bd
$1,584 from
1250 sq ft
All floorplans & layouts
| Plan | Sq ft | W/D | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1x1 1 bd / 1 ba▾ view layout | 675 | Full machines | $1,275–$1,425 |
| 2x2 2 bd / 2 ba▾ view layout | 1070 | Full machines | $1,625–$1,750 |
| 3x2 3 bd / 2 ba▾ view layout | 1250 | Full machines | $1,584 |
Pricing checked July 7, 2026. Apartment pricing changes daily — treat these as starting points, and we'll confirm today's exact quote when you register.
Where it sits
6620 N Gessner Dr, Houston, TX. See it on our live map with every nearby option →
What to know before you tour
👍 What we like
- +Full-size washer/dryer in unit
- +Genuinely budget-friendly — pricing starts around $1,275
🚩 What we'd flag
- –Plan for upfront fees: $50 application fee + $100 admin fee — have them ready so nothing slows your application down
The fine print
Fees & deposit
- Deposit: $300+
- Application fee: $50
- Admin fee: $100
Utilities
Rent Plus electric, water, trash
Location
6620 N Gessner Dr, Houston, TX · Jersey Village/Cypress
Touring The Franklin? Make it count.
Before you tour, register with 713 APTS (free, takes a minute) so The Franklin knows you're working with us. That's what makes your visit count — and it puts a locator in your corner to confirm today's pricing and chase the specials for you.
The Franklin: your questions, answered
How much is rent at The Franklin?
1 bd units start around $1,275/mo; 2 bd units start around $1,625/mo; 3 bd units start around $1,584/mo. Pricing changes daily — register with 713 APTS (free) and we'll confirm today's rates and any specials.
What fees should I expect at The Franklin?
Deposit: $300+. Application fee: $50. Admin fee: $100. Always confirm fees on your quote sheet — they can change.
Where is The Franklin located?
6620 N Gessner Dr, Houston, TX, in the Jersey Village/Cypress area of Houston.
How do I tour The Franklin with 713 APTS?
Sign up free, hit "Register me at this property," and we introduce you to the leasing office before you tour — a guest card with 713 APTS as your referral source, logged and time-stamped. The community knows you're working with us, your tour counts, and your locator can confirm today's pricing and specials for you.
More in Jersey Village/Cypress
Comparing options? We've profiled these Jersey Village/Cypress communities too.
![Arella On Jones [Senior Living]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdhupnbknehzztnqrswj.supabase.co%2Fstorage%2Fv1%2Fobject%2Fpublic%2Fproperty-photos%2Fb4b4c11b-36e2-400d-b181-d4d860de3fd3%2F5308462c-b9bc-41dd-94eb-f0b75ff163a7.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Arella On Jones [Senior Living]
Jersey Village/Cypress · from $1,325
Brandon Oaks
Jersey Village/Cypress · from $887
Chelsea At Fallbrook
Jersey Village/Cypress · from $820
Cortland Wortham
Jersey Village/Cypress · from $1,271
Derby At Steeplechase
Jersey Village/Cypress · from $975
Estates At Cypresswood
Jersey Village/Cypress · from $981
How we make money: 713 APTS is a licensed apartment locating service. When you list us as your referral source on a property's guest card, that property pays us a referral commission for the introduction. Properties don't pay to be reviewed, can't edit our reviews, and we flag the downsides we know about. Pricing and fees change daily; always confirm details on your official quote.