How much does a RockBox Fitness franchise cost?
Opening a RockBox Fitness franchise takes a total initial investment of $388,444 to $622,900, according to the brand's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document. The FDD's Item 19 reports median annual net revenue of $450,675 across 48 outlets.
RockBox Fitness franchises Studios. Category: Fitness.
Item 7
What it costs to open a RockBox Fitness franchise
The franchisor's own estimated initial investment, as disclosed in its 2025 FDD. The total is $388,444 to $622,900. Each line below carries the FDD page it was read from.
Where the money goes
The largest costs are Leasehold Improvements ($136,568 to $314,500), Inventory, Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment (Genesis Package) ($99,000 to $109,000), and Additional Funds (for first 3 months) ($25,000 to $40,000). Together they make up about 74% of the high-end estimate.
The initial franchise fee is $59,900, about 15% of the low-end total.
Our arithmetic from the Item 7 table below.
| Expenditure | Low | High | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 24 | $59,900 | $59,900 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 24 |
| Rent and Security Deposit2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 24 | $5,250 | $10,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 24 |
| Utilities2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 24 | $500 | $1,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 24 |
| Leasehold Improvements2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 24 | $136,568 | $314,500 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 24 |
| Initial Advertising Spend2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 24 | $22,000 | $29,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 24 |
| Inventory, Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment (Genesis Package)2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 24 | $99,000 | $109,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 24 |
| Construction and Upfit Project Management Fee2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 24 | $19,000 | $19,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 24 |
| Computer Systems2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 24 | $1,000 | $2,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 24 |
| Insurance2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 24 | $300 | $1,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 24 |
| Signage2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 24 | $10,726 | $20,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 24 |
| Office Expenses2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 24 | $200 | $300 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 24 |
| Licenses and Permits2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 25 | $500 | $1,200 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 25 |
| Professional Fees (lawyer, accountant, etc.)2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 25 | $1,500 | $3,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 25 |
| Travel, lodging, and meals for initial training2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 25 | $1,000 | $3,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 25 |
| Shipping2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 25 | $6,000 | $10,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 25 |
| Additional Funds (for first 3 months)2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 25 | $25,000 | $40,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 25 |
| Total estimated initial investment2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 25 | $388,444 | $622,900 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 25 |
Source RockBox Fitness, 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 25, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-15.
Item 19
What RockBox Fitness franchisees actually report earning
Median annual Net Revenue
$450,675
RockBox Fitness' 2025 FDD, Item 19, for the January 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024 (Open > 365 Days). Basis: 48 Franchised Studios that were open and operating for the entire period of January 1, 2024, through December 31, 2024.
Sample size: 48 outlets. The FDD also reports average annual net revenue of $454,692. We lead with the median because an average is pulled upward by the strongest outlets; the median is the middle outlet.
What the franchisor excluded from this figure
- This Item excludes data in connection with four Franchised Studios that were not open and operating throughout the entire Measurement Period.
This is a disclosure of what some existing outlets reported, not a projection of what a new RockBox Fitness outlet would earn. Your results will differ.
Source RockBox Fitness, 2025 FDD, Item 19, p. 60, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-15.
Item 20
How many RockBox Fitness outlets there are, and how many closed
RockBox Fitness ended 2024 with 52 franchised outlets and no company-owned outlets. In that year 5 franchised outlets opened and 13 left the system.
Three years at a glance
From 2022 through 2024, RockBox Fitness opened 35 franchised outlets and 19 outlets left the system. That is a net gain of 16, from 36 to 52 franchised outlets. Of the outlets that left, 3 were bought back by the franchisor and 16 closed for other reasons.
On average, about 13% of franchised outlets left the system each year, roughly 1 in 8.
Our arithmetic from the FDD's Item 20 table below. "Left the system" counts every outlet the franchisor reports as terminated, not renewed, bought back, or closed for other reasons.
| Year | Start | Opened | Terminated | Non-renewed | Reacquired | Ceased, other | End | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 60 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 52 | 2025 FDD, Item 20, p. 66 |
| 2023 | 48 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 60 | 2025 FDD, Item 20, p. 66 |
| 2022 | 36 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 48 | 2025 FDD, Item 20, p. 66 |
Source RockBox Fitness, 2025 FDD, Item 20, p. 66, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-15.
Compare
How RockBox Fitness compares with other Fitness franchises
Measured against the 50 Fitness franchises on this site, using each brand's own FDD.
- Cost to open. The middle of RockBox Fitness' estimated range is $505,672. It costs more to open than 57% of Fitness franchises here.
- Outlets leaving each year. 13% for RockBox Fitness. That is higher than 72% of the 30 Fitness franchises with at least 10 outlets.
- Three-year growth. RockBox Fitness' franchised system grew 44%. The typical Fitness franchise here grew 7.8%.
- Earnings disclosure. 35 of the 50 Fitness franchises here publish earnings figures in Item 19. RockBox Fitness is one of them.
Our arithmetic from each brand's Item 7 and Item 20. Growth and departure comparisons leave out brands with fewer than 10 outlets, where one opening or closure distorts the figures. See every Fitness franchise side by side.
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