
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Franklin, WI from $600 (26 Rentals)
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Brenwood Park Senior Apartments

6850 W Kathleen Ct

Park Water Apartments

Franklin Meadows Senior

Heritage Village Apartments
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Pinehaven Apartments

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Lexington Village Senior Apartments

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Heritage Lake Senior Apartments 55+
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Southfield Apartments

6213 S 13th St
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9715 W Forest Home Ave

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Steeple View Apartments - a 55+ Community

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6129 S. 13th

Highland Park Properties
Franklin, WI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Franklin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Studio Apartments | $1,744 | $1,350 | $3,755 |
| Franklin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,541 | $955 | $4,365 |
| Franklin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,888 | $1,080 | $5,800 |
| Franklin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,604 | $1,635 | $5,950 |
| Franklin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,400 | $3,400 | $3,400 |
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Cheapest Available Franklin Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Franklin, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Pinehaven Apartments in the Far South Side neighborhood priced from $999. Lexington Village Senior Apartments in the Alcott Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Franklin apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinehaven Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Lexington Village Senior Apartments | 1BD/1BA-60% Median County Income | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Sunburst Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| 6129 S. 13th | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Highland Park Properties | 2 BD 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Heritage Lake Senior Apartments 55+ | Two Bedroom Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $1,180 |
| Southfield Apartments | Phase 1 - 1 Bed, 1 Bath Cardinal | 1BR,1BA | $1,184 |
| 6850 W Kathleen Ct | 2 bd 1 ba | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Mission Hills | 1bx1b | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| 6868-6870 Kathleen Court - 12 Family | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,245 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklin, WI and Nearby
As of January 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Franklin area is the $1.39 price per square foot 3 Bed, 2 Bath Upper Coach Model at Falcon Glen in the in the Alcott Park neighborhood starting from $2,217. The second greatest value Franklin apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Lower Lake View Model at Parkwood Lake Apartments starting at $1,725 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the South Milwaukee 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falcon Glen | 3 Bed, 2 Bath Upper Coach | 3BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Parkwood Lake Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath Lower Lake View | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Root River Apartments | 3BR 1.5 BA | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.37 |
| Heritage Village Apartments | L | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Heritage Lake Senior Apartments 55+ | Two Bedroom Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Highland Park Properties | 2 BD 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| 6868-6870 Kathleen Court - 12 Family | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Parkside Apartments | Phase 1 - 2 Bed, 1 Bath Garden Upper (D1) | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| 6850 W Kathleen Ct | 2 bd 1 ba | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Lexington Village Senior Apartments | 1BD/1BA-60% Median County Income | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Franklin Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Franklin?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Franklin is at Seasons at Franklin listed at $1,395.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Franklin Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Franklin Apartment is $999 at Pinehaven Apartments.
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 $1,150 at 6129 S. 13th.
What is the most affordable Franklin Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Franklin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Brandywood Apartments and starts from $1,635.
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