Cheap Homes for Rent in Franklin County, MA from $1,500 (6 Rentals)
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Franklin County, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Franklin County?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,954 | $1,500 | $2,200 |
| Franklin County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,848 | $2,600 | $2,995 |
| Franklin County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,047 | $2,100 | $3,995 |
| Franklin County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,995 | $4,995 | $4,995 |
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Cheapest Available Franklin County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Franklin County, MA is a 2 Beds unit found at The Social Amherst priced from $1,250. Cliffside Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,435. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Franklin County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Social Amherst | Columbia Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Cliffside Apartments | 1x1 Jr. | 1BR,1BA | $1,435 |
| North 116 Flats | C1 | 3BR,3BA | $1,489 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklin County, MA
As of November 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Franklin County area is the $0.80 price per square foot 3 Ecology Dr Model at 3 Ecology Dr, Unit 3 in the starting from $800. The second greatest value Franklin County apartment is the 5 Bradford Dr Model at 5 Bradford Dr, Unit 5BradfordDriveaptD starting at $1,650 with a $1.83 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Franklin County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Ecology Dr, Unit 3 | 3 Ecology Dr | 2BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| 5 Bradford Dr, Unit 5BradfordDriveaptD | 5 Bradford Dr | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.83 |
| 15 Bridge St | 2 Bed - 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Sugarloaf Estates | The Corporate | 2BR,1BA | $3.28 |
| The Social Amherst | Amherst Deluxe Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| Lantern Court Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Mill House Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| North 116 Flats | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.18 |
| Cliffside Apartments | 1x1 Jr. | 1BR,1BA | $3.59 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Franklin County
What type of rentals are currently available in Franklin County?
There are currently 131 Apartments for Rent in Franklin County, MA with pricing that ranges from $799 to $4,350. There are also 21 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Franklin County ranging from $1,500 to $4,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Franklin County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Franklin County ranges from $1,500 to $4,995 with an average monthly rent of $3,211.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Franklin County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Franklin County range from $825 to $3,366, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,600 to $2,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $800.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
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