Redbox+ franchise: cost, fees and total investment
Short answer: The Redbox+ franchise fee is $59,500 and the total initial investment ranges from $643,234 to $1,102,516, with about $150,000 in liquid cash required, based on franchise disclosure data compiled in October 2026. Confirm current figures in Items 5 and 7 of the Redbox+ FDD.
What are the Redbox+ franchise fees and investment?
The Redbox+ franchise requires a franchise fee of $59,500 and a total initial investment of $643,234 to $1,102,516. The franchise fee is one line inside the total investment, which also covers location, equipment, opening inventory and working capital.
| Franchise fee (FDD Item 5) | $59,500 |
|---|---|
| Total initial investment (FDD Item 7) | $643,234 to $1,102,516 |
| Minimum liquid cash | $150,000 |
| US locations | 253 |
| Industry | Other Franchise Businesses |
| Headquarters | Ann Arbor, Michigan |
| Founded | 2007 |
| Franchising since | 2014 |
How does the Redbox+ investment compare with other other franchise businesses franchises?
Redbox+'s minimum investment of $643,234 is above the median minimum investment of $119,000 across the 198 other franchise businesses franchises in the SelectFranchiseList database. 25 of the other 197 brands in this industry start at a higher investment. Its franchise fee starting at $59,500 compares with an industry median of $39,500.
By minimum investment, Redbox+ belongs with franchises over $500,000.
What should you verify in the Redbox+ FDD?
Verify six parts of the Redbox+ Franchise Disclosure Document before you sign, because figures change with every annual FDD:
- Item 5 and Item 6: the current franchise fee, royalty, marketing fund and technology fees.
- Item 7: the full investment range by expense line, including working capital.
- Item 19: whether Redbox+ discloses financial performance data, and which units it covers.
- Item 20: openings, closures and transfers, plus contacts for current and former franchisees.
- Item 21: the franchisor's audited financial statements.
- Item 12: whether your territory is protected.
The full list of Items is in the FDD guide. You must receive the FDD at least 14 calendar days before you sign a binding agreement or pay any money.
Which franchises are similar to Redbox+?
These other franchise businesses franchises have the closest minimum investment to Redbox+:
| Franchise | Franchise fee | Total investment |
|---|---|---|
| Miss USA | $840 to $115,000 | $644,450 to $2,292,550 |
| Scary Strokes | $35,000 | $639,200 to $1,084,500 |
| Escapology | $45,000 | $626,500 to $2,295,500 |
| Zoom Express Laundry | $50,000 | $687,800 to $1,547,250 |
| Stumpy's Hatchet House | $50,000 | $591,708 to $1,298,380 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a Redbox+ franchise cost?
The total initial investment for a Redbox+ franchise ranges from $643,234 to $1,102,516, including a franchise fee of $59,500, according to franchise disclosure data compiled in October 2026. The exact amount depends on location, build-out and working capital, as shown in Item 7 of the FDD.
How much cash do you need to open a Redbox+ franchise?
Redbox+ lists a minimum of about $150,000 in liquid cash. Lenders usually finance part of the remaining investment, and the franchisor confirms its capital requirements during qualification.
How many Redbox+ locations are there?
Redbox+ reported 253 US locations in the data compiled in October 2026. Item 20 of the FDD shows openings, closures and transfers for the last three years.
How long has Redbox+ been franchising?
Redbox+ started offering franchises in 2014 after the company was founded in 2007.
Figures are compiled from franchise disclosure data and public franchise listings as of October 2026 and may have changed. Redbox+ and its trademarks belong to their owner; SelectFranchiseList is not affiliated with or endorsed by Redbox+. This page is not an offer to sell a franchise. Only the franchisor's current FDD is authoritative.