Franchise Opportunities Under $500,000
Mid-range franchise opportunities with less than $500,000 total investment. Established brands with proven systems.
Franchises Under $500K at a Glance
875
Franchise Brands
$119K - $227K
Avg. Investment Range
$43K
Avg. Franchise Fee
165,522
Total Locations
Largest by Locations
| DOMINO'S PIZZA | 6,948 locations |
| COVERALL COMMERCIAL CLEANING FRANCHISE | 5,669 locations |
| JAZZERCISE | 5,251 locations |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC | 3,855 locations |
| AFC | 3,572 locations |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to open a franchises under $500k franchise?
The average initial investment for franchises under $500k ranges from $119K to $227K. The average franchise fee is $43K. Investment requirements vary significantly by brand, location, and format.
What are the largest franchises under $500k franchise brands?
The largest franchises under $500k by location count include: DOMINO'S PIZZA (6,948 locations), COVERALL COMMERCIAL CLEANING FRANCHISE (5,669 locations), JAZZERCISE (5,251 locations), AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC (3,855 locations), AFC (3,572 locations). These established brands offer proven systems and widespread brand recognition.
What are the most affordable franchises under $500k franchises?
The most affordable franchises under $500k include: HISSHO SUSHI; OUMI SUSHI; SUSHI WITH GUSTO (from $1K), CRUISE PLANNERS (from $2K), JAZZERCISE (from $2K), REAL PRODUCERS (from $2K), TRAVEL LEADERS (from $2K). Lower investment franchises may have smaller territories, home-based models, or mobile concepts.
How do I evaluate a franchises under $500k franchise opportunity?
When evaluating franchises under $500k, review the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) carefully. Key areas to examine include Item 5 (fees), Item 7 (initial investment), Item 19 (financial performance), and Item 20 (outlet data). Our database provides this data extracted from official FDD filings to help you compare opportunities.
