Home-based franchise opportunities with low investment requirements and service-focused business models.
Home-based franchises eliminate the need for expensive commercial real estate while providing the support and brand recognition of an established franchise system. These businesses typically focus on services delivered at customer locations or through mobile operations.
We filtered for low-investment franchises (under $75K) in service categories that commonly operate from home bases.
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Brands Ranked
$1K
Lowest Investment
$74K
Highest Investment
81
Top Score
Showing 16 franchises
| # | Brand | Category | Investment | Revenue | Est. Profit | Closure Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anago | Business Services | $13K – $68K | $387K | $108K (28%) | 0.0% | 81.0 |
| 2 | Challenge Island | Education & Tutoring | $58K – $74K | -- | -- | 1.9% | 75.0 |
| 3 | 360 Painting | Home Services | $1K – $1K | $633K | $320K (50%) | 6.5% | 72.0 |
| 4 | Amazing Athletes | Education & Tutoring | $33K – $53K | -- | -- | 3.9% | 67.0 |
| 5 | CertaPro Painters | Home Services | $10K – $10K | $894K | $86K (10%) | 2.1% | 64.0 |
| 6 | Maid Simple House Cleaning | Home Services | $15K – $15K | -- | -- | 0.0% | 62.0 |
| 7 | ABRAKADOODLE | Education & Tutoring | $39K – $65K | $76K | $8K (11%) | 7.7% | 60.0 |
| 8 | Bricks 4 Kidz | Education & Tutoring | $44K – $58K | $90K | $10K (11%) | 6.4% | 55.0 |
| 9 | Drama Kids International | Education & Tutoring | $44K – $64K | $112K | $12K (11%) | 12.4% | 55.0 |
| 10 | National Property Inspections | Home Services | $41K – $55K | $113K | $23K (20%) | 4.1% | 53.0 |
| 11 | Pillar To Post | Home Services | $62K – $71K | $209K | $40K (19%) | 6.6% | 48.0 |
| 12 | BONUS BUILDING CARE | Cleaning | $9K – $42K | -- | -- | 0.0% | 45.0 |
| 13 | Club Z! In-Home Tutoring | Education & Tutoring | $33K – $57K | -- | -- | 9.6% | 42.0 |
| 14 | Money Mailer | Business Services | $55K – $66K | -- | -- | 10.7% | 42.0 |
| 15 | Computer Troubleshooters | Tech Services | $20K – $45K | -- | -- | 8.9% | 39.0 |
| 16 | CompuChild | Education & Tutoring | $30K – $50K | -- | -- | 25.6% | 36.0 |
Selected franchises have investment requirements under $75,000 and operate in service categories suitable for home-based operations: business services, home services, cleaning, pet care, education, and tech services.
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Every franchise report includes investment costs, fee breakdowns, revenue data, and closure rates from official FDD filings.