Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Framingham Neighborhood of Framingham, MA from $1,400 (22 Rentals)

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54 Union
2 Bedroom Apartments

54 Union

54 Union AveFramingham, MA 01702
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Modera Framingham
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Modera Framingham

266 Waverly StFramingham, MA 01702
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56 Hollis St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

56 Hollis St

56 Hollis StFramingham, MA 01702
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23 Beech St
1 Bedroom Apartments

23 Beech St

23 Beech StFramingham, MA 01702

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35 Frederick St
2 Bedroom Apartments

35 Frederick St

35 Frederick StFramingham, MA 01702
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Union Court Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Union Court Apartments

258-262 Union AveFramingham, MA 01702
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24-30 Grant St
1 Bedroom Apartments

24-30 Grant St

24-30 Grant StFramingham, MA 01702
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76 Grant St
1 Bedroom Apartments

76 Grant St

76 Grant StFramingham, MA 01702
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21-31 Hilton St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

21-31 Hilton St

21-31 Hilton StFramingham, MA 01702

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66 Pratt St
2 Bedroom Apartments

66 Pratt St

66 Pratt StFramingham, MA 01702
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46-56 Cedar St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

46-56 Cedar St

46-56 Cedar StFramingham, MA 01702
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39-41 Clark St
1 Bedroom Apartments

39-41 Clark St

39-41 Clark StFramingham, MA 01702
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51 Clark St
1 Bedroom Apartments

51 Clark St

51 Clark StFramingham, MA 01702
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Franklin and Henry
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Franklin and Henry

27-31 Henry StFramingham, MA 01702
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43-47 Claflin St
Studio Apartments

43-47 Claflin St

43-47 Claflin StFramingham, MA 01702
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Irving Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Irving Square

73-75 Irving StFramingham, MA 01702
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Tribune Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tribune Apartments

46 Irving StFramingham, MA 01702
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25 Elizabeth Cir
1 Bedroom Apartments

25 Elizabeth Cir

25 Elizabeth CirFramingham, MA 01702

Downtown Framingham, Framingham, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Framingham Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Framingham area of Framingham, MA is a 2 Beds unit found at 54 Union priced from $2,500. Union House has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,523. Here are the most affordable Downtown Framingham apartments for rent in Framingham, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
54 Union2G102BR,1BA$2,500
Union HouseA21BR,1BA$2,523
Modera FraminghamA011BR,1BA$2,677
Bancroft LoftsVISTA 1 BED DEN 71BR,1BA$2,760

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Framingham, MA

As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Framingham area is the $3.51 price per square foot A04 Model at Modera Framingham in the in the South Framingham neighborhood starting from $2,779. The second greatest value Downtown Framingham apartment is the VISTA 1 BED DEN 7 Model at Bancroft Lofts starting at $2,760 with a $3.58 price per square foot in the South Framingham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Framingham apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Modera FraminghamA041BR,1BA$3.51
Bancroft LoftsVISTA 1 BED DEN 71BR,1BA$3.58
Union HouseA21BR,1BA$3.43
54 Union2I102BR,1BA$3.82

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Framingham, Framingham, MA

Ranked #1

Among neighborhoods in Framingham, MA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Getting Around the Downtown Framingham Neighborhood in Framingham, MA

Walk Score®

86 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

54 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

44 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Framingham Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Framingham Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Framingham Apartment is $2,523 at Union House.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Framingham Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Framingham is starting from $2,500 at 54 Union.

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