
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Franklin Neighborhood of Farmington, MI from $700 (31 Rentals)
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Franklin, Farmington, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Franklin?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Franklin Studio Apartments | $1,098 | $800 | $1,575 |
Franklin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,388 | $799 | $3,500 |
Franklin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,816 | $1,014 | $5,000 |
Franklin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,389 | $1,429 | $4,523 |
Franklin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,530 | $2,210 | $3,500 |
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There are currently 31 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Franklin Neighborhood of Farmington, MI.
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Cheapest Available Franklin Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Franklin area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Regal Towers priced from $799. The Alcove Southfield has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Franklin apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Regal Towers | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
The Alcove Southfield | S1 | Studio,1BA | $895 |
Parc on 12 | Nelson - Edward | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
Imperial Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
Philamer | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
The Franklin | Studio - A | Studio,1BA | $1,005 |
The Pines | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,055 |
The Lakes | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,125 |
The Addison at Southfield | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,178 |
Parkview Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklin, MI
As of June 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Franklin area is the $1.31 price per square foot Henry Model at Lancaster Hills in the in the Northwestern Highway neighborhood starting from $2,360. The second greatest value Franklin apartment is the Two Bedroom/Two Bath Model at Corner Place starting at $1,640 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Fries Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Franklin apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Lancaster Hills | Henry | 3BR,2BA | $1.31 |
Corner Place | Two Bedroom/Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
The Crossroads At Southfield Apartments | Andrew | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
Colony Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
Franklin River Apartments | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Willow Tree Apartments | Willow Tree Ashley | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
The Pines | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
Philamer | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
Regal Towers | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Parc on 12 | Nelson - Edward | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFranklin, Farmington, MI
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Best Local Schools in Franklin, Farmington, MI
Bingham Farms Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Franklin Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Franklin?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Franklin is at The Alcove Southfield listed at $895.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Franklin Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Franklin Apartment is $799 at Regal Towers.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Franklin Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Franklin is starting from $959 at Regal Towers.
What is the most affordable Franklin Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Franklin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Regal Towers and starts from $1,429.
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