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    • Idlewood Commons

    1566 Mercer Rd, Franklin, PA 16323

    Located in Franklin zip code 16323
    Apartment building
    Parking lot
    Air conditioning (wall unit)
    Shared laundry

    What's special

    Idlewood Commons is a quiet, single story efficiency apartment community located right outside the town of Franklin, PA.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building amenities

    Services & facilities
    • Online rent payment
    • Shared laundry

    Policies

    Lease terms
    • One year
    Parking
    • Parking lot
    Pet essentials
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    • Dogs
      Dogs are not allowed
    • Cats
      Cats are not allowed
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    Utilities included in rent
    • Electricity
    • Garbage
    • Gas
    • Sewer
    • Water
    • Internet
    • Cable TV
    • Heat
    • Hot water

    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Microwave oven
    • Refrigerator
    Cooling
    • Air conditioning: Wall
    Flooring
    • Carpet
    • Concrete
    • Tile
    Heating
    • Electric
    Internet/Satellite
    • Building-wide wireless
    • Cable

    Neighborhood: 16323

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    • Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Outdoor Activities
      Ample parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.
      Biking Trails
      Safe, accessible paths for cycling, commuting, and outdoor enjoyment.
      Community Vibe
      Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
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    Set along the Allegheny River and French Creek, 16323 (Franklin and Rocky Grove/Sugarcreek) blends a walkable, Victorian-era downtown with easy access to forests, waterways, and paved rail-trails. Expect four true seasons—snowy winters and colorful fall foliage—and a friendly, multigenerational community that gathers for Franklin Applefest and shows at the Barrow-Civic Theatre. Daily living is simple with Giant Eagle, Aldi, and a Walmart Supercenter nearby, coffee and bites downtown, local favorites like Benjamin’s Roadhouse and Trails to Ales Brewery, the Franklin YMCA and Anytime Fitness, and green escapes at Fountain Park, Riverfront Park, and Two Mile Run County Park. Outdoor lovers bike the Samuel Justus and Allegheny River Trails, kayak, fish, and hike, while evenings lean toward low-key pubs and live music. Recent Zillow Market Trends show a median rent around $900, with most listings over the past few months ranging roughly $650–$1,200 per month. Overall, it’s family- and pet-friendly with quiet streets and nature views.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

     / 100
    Car-Dependent
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    Somewhat Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Franklin

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Idlewood Commons?

    Idlewood Commons has a walk score of 17, it's car-dependent.

    What schools are assigned to Idlewood Commons?

    The schools assigned to Idlewood Commons include Sandycreek El School, Franklin Area Middle School, and Franklin Area High School.

    Does Idlewood Commons have in-unit laundry?

    No, but Idlewood Commons has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is Idlewood Commons in?

    Idlewood Commons is in the 16323 neighborhood in Franklin, PA.

    What are Idlewood Commons's policies on pets?

    Large dogs are not allowed. Small dogs are not allowed. Cats are not allowed.

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