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Franklin, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Franklin Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Franklin, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Regal Towers in the Woodcreek neighborhood priced from $799. Parc on 12 in the Northwestern Highway neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Franklin apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Regal Towers1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$799
Parc on 12Nelson - Edward1BR,1BA$925
Imperial Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$949
The FranklinStudio - AStudio,1BA$1,005
The PinesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,055

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklin, MI and Nearby

As of June 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Franklin area is the $1.31 price per square foot Henry Model at Lancaster Hills in the in the Northwestern Highway neighborhood starting from $2,355. The second greatest value Franklin apartment is the C3 Renovated Model at Carnegie Park Apartments starting at $1,850 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Woodcreek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Franklin apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lancaster HillsHenry3BR,2BA$1.31
Carnegie Park ApartmentsC3 Renovated2BR,2BA$1.49
The Lakes2 BED 2 BATH CLUBHSE2BR,2BA$1.50
Colony Park Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.45
Franklin River Apartments1B1BR,1BA$1.30
The PinesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.26
Pebble Creek1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.31
Regal Towers1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.21
Parc on 12Nelson - Edward1BR,1BA$1.42
Imperial Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.48

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Frequently Asked Questions about Franklin

What type of rentals are currently available in Franklin?

There are currently 56 Apartments for Rent in Franklin, MI with pricing that ranges from $799 to $10,000. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Franklin ranging from $1,000 to $8,000.

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 $1,000 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,802.

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 $1,429 to $10,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $7,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,435.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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