
Cheap Homes for Rent in Franklin, IL from $700 (14 Rentals)
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3048 S 11th St

404 E Madison St

529 S Park Ave

811 S State St

131 S Douglas Ave

1004 S College St

3126 Butler St

926 W Washington St

61 Grand Valley Dr

206 N State St

708 E Stanford Ave

2831 S 12th St

525 E Pine St
Franklin, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Franklin?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Franklin 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,151 | $720 | $2,200 |
Franklin 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,484 | $950 | $2,000 |
Franklin 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,384 | $1,550 | $3,495 |
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Cheapest Available Franklin Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Franklin, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Jacksonville Affordable Housing priced from $462. The Hickox Collection in the Downtown Springfield neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $628. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Franklin apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Jacksonville Affordable Housing | 1 Bedroom 50% | 1BR,1BA | $462 |
The Hickox Collection | The Hickox | Studio,1BA | $628 |
Denison Place | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
Morton Street Apartments | 1 bed one bath | 1BR,1BA | $690 |
Cobblestone Apartments | Cobblestone 1BD | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklin, IL and Nearby
As of September 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Franklin area is the $1.17 price per square foot CP Townhome 3BR Model at Cobblestone Place in the starting from $1,975. The second greatest value Franklin apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Ash Grove starting at $1,450 with a $1.09 price per square foot . 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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Cobblestone Place | CP Townhome 3BR | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.17 |
Ash Grove | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
Ravenwood Townhomes | Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.88 |
Safe Harbor Properties | Downtown | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
721 South Grand Ave W | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
New Eastlawn Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
Denison Place | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.84 |
Cobblestone Apartments | Cobblestone 2BD | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
Lincoln Tower Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
Jacksonville Affordable Housing | 1 Bedroom 60% | 1BR,1BA | $0.84 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Franklin
What type of rentals are currently available in Franklin?
There are currently 37 Apartments for Rent in Franklin, IL with pricing that ranges from $331 to $2,075. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Franklin ranging from $700 to $3,495.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Franklin?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Franklin ranges from $700 to $3,495 with an average monthly rent of $1,462.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Franklin?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Franklin range from $975 to $2,075, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $2,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,132.
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.

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.