
Cheap Homes for Rent in Franklin, MA from $1,700 (10 Rentals)
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155 E Central St

139 King St

157 Stone St.

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185 Manville Hill Rd

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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 | $2,589 | $2,000 | $3,500 |
Franklin 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,054 | $2,750 | $7,500 |
Franklin 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,200 | $3,000 | $5,500 |
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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 Charles At Bellingham in the Bellingham Estates neighborhood priced from $2,015. Union Place in the 495 South neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,097. 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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Charles At Bellingham | Cedar (Income Restricted) | 1BR,1BA | $2,015 |
Union Place | One Bedroom A1A | 1BR,1BA | $2,097 |
Glen Meadow Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,280 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklin, MA
As of May 05, 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 B7 Model at Hathon starting at $3,320 with a $2.95 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 | B7 | 2BR,2BA | $2.95 |
49 Ruggles St, Unit R4 | 49 Ruggles St | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
Glen Meadow Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.68 |
The Curtis | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.07 |
Union Place | One Bedroom A1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.94 |
The Westerly at Forge Park | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.31 |
Charles At Bellingham | Cedar (Income Restricted) | 1BR,1BA | $2.91 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Franklin
What type of rentals are currently available in Franklin?
There are currently 59 Apartments for Rent in Franklin, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,600 to $10,963. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Franklin ranging from $1,700 to $7,500.
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 $1,700 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,160.
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