Explore some of our top franchises for under 500k

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Cleaning Franchises

CleanNet

Launch a recession-resistant cleaning business with CleanNet’s proven model, flexible entry options, and guaranteed commercial contracts.

Min. Investment

$14,777

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Offer fresh, affordable drinking water and ice 24/7 with a tech-enabled, eco-friendly refill station model.

Min. Investment

$460,000

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Own and manage ATMs remotely with ACFN, a proven franchise focused on high-end locations and low overhead.

Min. Investment

$38,000

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Ben’s Soft Pretzels offers fresh pretzels, bites, and stuffed snacks through a low-overhead, community-focused franchise.

Min. Investment

$100,000

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Vending

Alsies

Alsie’s serves high-quality ice cream, milkshakes, and desserts through a community-focused, turnkey franchise model.

Min. Investment

$150,000

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SmartMarket Solutions offers automated vending powered by AI analytics and remote monitoring for efficient, tech-based retail.

Min. Investment

$50,000

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Twice the Ice delivers clean ice and water through smart vending machines with app integration and minimal owner upkeep.

Min. Investment

$60,000

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Reis & Irvy’s offers robotic kiosks serving customizable frozen yogurt, gelato, or sorbet in under 60 seconds with seven flavors, six toppings, and full automation—perfect for malls, airports, campuses, and more.

Min. Investment

$160,950

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Education

LearningRx

LearningRx offers personalized one-on-one cognitive skills training, comprehensive assessments, and customized programs to improve learning, memory, and mental performance.

Min. Investment

$175,000

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Ace Handyman Services offers general home repairs, kitchen/bathroom remodeling, painting, carpentry, seasonal maintenance, and assembly/installation services.

Min. Investment

$91,000

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Choose a Franchise Under $500k and Take Control of Your Future

With up to $500k to invest, you can explore a diverse range of franchise opportunities with the potential for strong returns. These franchises offer extensive training, proven business models, and more opportunities for growth that set you up for long-term success. Whether you’re looking for a service-based business or an established brand, investing in a franchise under $500k can be your key to financial and lifestyle freedom.

Find the Right Franchise for You

With a significant investment, it’s important to choose a franchise that is right for you. Explore our directory to find the best opportunities under $500k and take the next step toward business ownership. If you’re looking for more affordable options, check out franchises under $100k. For even bigger investment opportunities, explore franchises over $500k and unlock premium franchise possibilities!

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