What is the estimated low-end cost for the first month's rent for a Best Brains franchise?
Best_Brains Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
ENT FOR A PREMIUM LEARNING CENTER**
| Type of Expenditure | Estimated Amount | Method of Payment | When Due | To Whom Payment is to be Made | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low | High | ||||
| Initial Franchise Fee (Note 1) | $14,500 | $14,500 | Check or electronic transfer | Upon signing the Franchise Agreement | Us |
| Training Fee (Note 2) | $3,500 | $3,500 | Check or electronic transfer | Upon signing the Franchise Agreement | Us |
| Initial Inventory & Equipment (Note 3) | $1,000 | $10,600 | Check or electronic transfer | Upon receipt | Us |
| Transportation and Living Expenses During Training (Note 4) | $550 | $2,000 | As arranged | Before opening | Airlines, hotels and restaurants |
| Lease Security | $1,500 | $6,000 | As arranged | Before | Landlord |
| Deposit |
Source: Item 7 — ESTIMATED INITIAL INVESTMENT (FDD pages 16–19)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Best Brains' 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the estimated low-end cost for the first month's rent for a Premium Learning Center is $1,500. The high-end cost is estimated at $7,000. This payment is arranged with the landlord and is due before opening the Best Brains franchise.
For a Teacher Learning Center, the estimated low-end cost for the first month's rent is $1,000, while the high-end is $3,500. As with the Premium Learning Center, this payment is arranged with the landlord and is due before opening.
It is important to note that real estate leasing costs can vary significantly depending on the location of the Best Brains center. Prospective franchisees should research local rental rates to get a more accurate estimate for their specific area. These costs are estimates and could vary depending on the location and landlord.