
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Franklin, MD from $300 (46 Rentals)
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126 W Church St

229 Baltimore Ave

330 W Catherine St

22 Locust St

10069-10073 Frankfort Hwy

2 Bob Cat Ct, Unit d

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33 W Fayette St, Unit 7, Unit 7

Bayberry Place
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125 Meyers Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

Woodlands Hills Townhomes

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27 E Kerr St, Unit B, Unit B

135 W Main St

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84 Bowery St, Unit 1, Unit 1

37-39 Boone St

208 Lower Consol Rd NW, Unit c

Meridian Point

212 Lower Consol Rd NW, Unit 5
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208 Lower Consol Rd NW, Unit d

19 Bob Cat Ct, Unit 7

12804 N Cresap St

Orchard Mews

Morgantown Townhomes

815 Braddock Rd

212 Lower Consol Rd NW, Unit 3

Braddocks Greene

Magnolia Greene
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61 S Broadway

113-113 Blackwater Ave

623 Columbia Ave

359 Connellsville St

Berkely Manor

203 Old Pittsburgh Rd

Muirwood Greene

Alpine Village

Tucker Manor
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205 Griscom St

Yellowbud Place

Lana Lu Apartments- 62+

133 Virginia Ave

10900 Mason Rd NE

Maplewood Gardens

623 Columbia Ave, Unit B, Unit B

Cumberland Meadows

Bayridge Greene
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1920 Idaho St
Franklin, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Franklin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $761 | $350 | $1,650 |
| Franklin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $998 | $650 | $1,750 |
| Franklin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,008 | $800 | $1,550 |
| Franklin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,897 | $1,800 | $1,995 |
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Cheapest Available Franklin Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Franklin, MD is a 2 Beds unit found at Bayberry Place priced from $754. Yellowbud Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $775. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Franklin apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayberry Place | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1BA | $754 |
| Yellowbud Place | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1BA | $775 |
| Woodlands Hills Townhomes | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
| Meridian Point | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $940 |
| Orchard Mews | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $971 |
| Morgantown Townhomes | 2 Bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklin, MD and Nearby
As of April 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Franklin area is the $0.64 price per square foot 27 E Kerr St Model at 27 E Kerr St, Unit B in the starting from $800. The second greatest value Franklin apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 bath Model at Morgantown Townhomes starting at $975 with a $0.93 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 E Kerr St, Unit B | 27 E Kerr St | 3BR,1BA | $0.64 |
| Morgantown Townhomes | 2 Bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Yellowbud Place | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.81 |
| Magnolia Greene | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Bayberry Place | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| Woodlands Hills Townhomes | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| 33 W Fayette St, Unit 7 | 33 W Fayette St | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| 84 Bowery St, Unit 1 | 84 Bowery St | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Orchard Mews | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 330 W Catherine St | 330 W Catherine St | 1BR,1BA | $0.79 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Franklin Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Franklin Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Franklin Apartment is $940 at Meridian Point.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Franklin Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Franklin is starting from $754 at Bayberry Place.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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