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Franklin County, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Franklin County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Franklin County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,950 | $1,500 | $2,250 |
Franklin County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,050 | $2,700 | $3,400 |
Franklin County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,550 | $3,200 | $3,900 |
Franklin County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,750 | $4,750 | $4,750 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklin County, MA
As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Franklin County area is the $1.17 price per square foot C1 Model at North 116 Flats in the in the North Amherst neighborhood starting from $1,399. The second greatest value Franklin County apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Lantern Court Apartments starting at $1,650 with a $2.20 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. |
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North 116 Flats | C1 | 3BR,3BA | $1.17 |
Lantern Court Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
Cliffside Apartments | 1x1 Jr. | 1BR,1BA | $3.50 |
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 $3,395. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Franklin County ranging from $1,500 to $4,750.
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 $4,750 with an average monthly rent of $3,325.
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 $850 to $2,700, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,700 to $3,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,395.
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