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27 W Park Pl

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39 Roland St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Franklin?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,802 | $1,600 | $3,900 |
| Franklin 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,200 | $2,000 | $5,500 |
| Franklin 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,085 | $3,200 | $10,000+ |
| Franklin 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,000 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
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Cheapest Available Franklin Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Franklin, MA is a 1 Bed unit found at Oak Woods Apartments in the 495 South neighborhood priced from $1,432. Franklin Extended Stay Hotel in the 495 South neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Franklin apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Woods Apartments | 1 BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,432 |
| Franklin Extended Stay Hotel | Studio Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Union Place | One Bedroom A1A-MMR | 1BR,1BA | $1,904 |
| Franklin Landings | One Bedroom Traditional Style | 1BR,1BA | $1,930 |
| Glen Meadow Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklin, MA
As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Franklin area is the $3.30 price per square foot 1 Pond Pl Model at 1 Pond Pl, Unit Unit 1 in the in the 495 South neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Franklin apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Glen Meadow Apartments starting at $1,975 with a $2.32 price per square foot in the 495 South 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Pond Pl, Unit Unit 1 | 1 Pond Pl | 3BR,2BA | $3.30 |
| Glen Meadow Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| Station 117 | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $3.07 |
| Hathon | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.05 |
| The Curtis | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
| Charles Bellingham | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $3.02 |
| Union Place | One Bedroom A1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.05 |
| Halstead Franklin | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.21 |
| Franklin Commons | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.60 |
| Oak Woods Apartments | 1 BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.45 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Franklin?
There are currently 68 Apartments for Rent in Franklin, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,432 to $4,415. There are also 55 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Franklin ranging from $850 to $16,500.
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 $850 to $16,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,781.
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