Franchises Under $500,000

Franchise opportunities with starting investments under $500,000.

Fast-casual restaurant specializing in authentic Philly cheesesteaks and American menu items. more ›

$175,000 Minimum Investment

Fast-casual Italian food concept serving fresh made-to-order pastas, pizzas, and Italian favourites. more ›

$175,000 Minimum InvestmentSince 1981

Deli and café concept operating weekdays only in professional office and commercial buildings. more ›

$175,200 Minimum InvestmentSince 2009

Provides narrowband UVB light therapy clinics treating chronic skin conditions like psoriasis, eczema, and vitiligo. more ›

$175,290 Minimum Investment

Specializes in hot, fresh mini doughnuts coated in unique artisan sugar flavors, served at storefronts and events. more ›

$175,400 Minimum Investment5 UnitsSince 2012

4 FDDs available ›

Mexican and Mediterranean fusion restaurant serving fresh, clean, halal food including signature 'Lebamex' dishes. more ›

$175,600 Minimum InvestmentSince 2016

Provides professional carpet, flooring, upholstery cleaning, and water damage mitigation and restoration services. more ›

$175,685 Minimum Investment264 UnitsSince 1947

12 FDDs available ›

Fast casual cafe franchise serving nutritious meals with an emphasis on health, transparency, and local sourcing. more ›

$176,000 Minimum Investment

CBD, medical, and recreational cannabis dispensaries with an optional cannabis café concept. more ›

$176,050 Minimum InvestmentSince 2019

1 FDD available ›

Retro-style breakfast and lunch diner known for classic comfort food in an urban neighborhood setting. more ›

$176,300 Minimum InvestmentSince 1984

Custom indoor and outdoor shading solutions including blinds, shades, shutters, motorized screens, pergolas, and retractable awnings. more ›

$176,900 Minimum Investment7 UnitsSince 2026

1 FDD available ›

Luxury rideshare service using ultra-premium vehicles like Bentley, Rolls-Royce, and Maybach. more ›

$177,500 Minimum Investment1 UnitSince 2024

1 FDD available ›

Owner-operated retail pet stores offering pet food, supplies, pets for sale, grooming, and veterinary services. more ›

$177,500 Minimum Investment29 UnitsSince 1991

8 FDDs available ›

Handcrafted boba tea, slushies, iced tea, and specialty drinks served from storefront cafés. more ›

$177,600 Minimum Investment2 UnitsSince 2019

1 FDD available ›

Authentic Mexican quick-service restaurant specializing in birria tacos and traditional Mexican flavors with a modern twist. more ›

$177,900 Minimum InvestmentSince 2023

Cracker-thin-crust pizza restaurant also serving Italian-American sandwiches, pasta, and entrees. more ›

$178,600 Minimum Investment

Drive-thru coffee shops offering handcrafted coffee, espresso, energy drinks, and all-day food options. more ›

$178,700 Minimum Investment125 UnitsSince 2012

Provides residential and commercial floor coating services for garages, basements, and patios. more ›

$179,165 Minimum Investment24 UnitsSince 2020

6 FDDs available ›

Self-serve frozen yogurt shop offering 10-16 rotating flavors and 50+ toppings for custom creations. more ›

$179,300 Minimum Investment

Serves freshly made bubble waffles with a variety of toppings in a fun, innovative food concept. more ›

$179,400 Minimum Investment65 Units

Membership-based athletic training facility offering sports performance, strength, conditioning, and recruiting resources. more ›

$179,450 Minimum Investment3 UnitsSince 2018

5 FDDs available ›

Fast-casual restaurant serving fresh, Asian-inspired cuisine with a variety of noodle, rice, and wok-based dishes. more ›

$179,700 Minimum Investment

Quick-service restaurant offering simple, high-quality bucket meals with a minimal menu and low operational costs. more ›

$179,800 Minimum Investment5 UnitsSince 2018

1 FDD available ›

Retail crystal shop selling ethically sourced gemstones, spiritual tools, jewelry, and wellness products. more ›

$179,845 Minimum Investment3 UnitsSince 2017

1 FDD available ›

Dessert brand specializing in chocolate creations, crepes, waffles, and chocolate-dipped treats. more ›

$180,000 Minimum Investment16 Units

Serves Mexican-inspired breakfast and lunch dishes in a vibrant, casual dining setting. more ›

$180,000 Minimum Investment

Retail stores offering personally fitted arch supports, comfort shoes, and specialty footwear for pain relief. more ›

$180,000 Minimum Investment

Offers a fusion of Chinese and Mexican cuisine through a storefront fast-casual restaurant model. more ›

$180,700 Minimum InvestmentSince 2019

Provides eco-friendly, waterless mobile car wash and detailing services using sustainable cleaning solutions. more ›

$180,700 Minimum Investment200 UnitsSince 2004