
Cheap Homes for Rent in Franklin, MA from $1,200 (13 Rentals)
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16 Cottage St

491 W Central St
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139 King St

200 Manville Hill Rd

91 Pleasant St

30 Juniper Rd

155 E Central St

491 W Central St, Unit B4
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86 Mill St

173 Main St

555 Diamond Hill Rd

82 Mill Street Ter
Franklin, MA 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 | $2,284 | $1,850 | $3,369 |
Franklin 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,540 | $2,500 | $6,500 |
Franklin 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,088 | $3,000 | $8,500 |
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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 Union Place in the 495 South neighborhood priced from $2,051. The Curtis in the Bellingham Estates neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,161. 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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Union Place | One Bedroom A1A | 1BR,1BA | $2,051 |
The Curtis | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,161 |
Glen Meadow Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
Halstead Franklin | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $2,300 |
Charles At Bellingham | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $2,335 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklin, MA
As of June 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Franklin area is the $2.16 price per square foot A Model at Taj Estates of Franklin in the in the 495 South neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value Franklin apartment is the B11 Model at Hathon starting at $3,532 with a $2.91 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. |
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Taj Estates of Franklin | A | 2BR,2BA | $2.16 |
Hathon | B11 | 2BR,2BA | $2.91 |
Glen Meadow Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.58 |
Station 117 | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $3.25 |
The Curtis | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.81 |
Charles At Bellingham | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $3.08 |
Union Place | One Bedroom A1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.84 |
Halstead Franklin | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Franklin
What type of rentals are currently available in Franklin?
There are currently 58 Apartments for Rent in Franklin, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,550 to $16,983. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Franklin ranging from $1,200 to $8,500.
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 $1,200 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,781.
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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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Written by: Marie Brown
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
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