
Cheap Homes for Rent in Franklin, WI from $700 (13 Rentals)
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6535 Beloit Rd

1484 S 92nd St

6521 Beloit Rd

6406 W Lincoln Ave

1701 Michigan Ave
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8020 W Becher St

1229 S 20th St

9129 W National Ave

1443 S 51st St

1556 S 76th St

3912 S Sunset Dr
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Franklin, WI 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 | $1,623 | $1,195 | $2,525 |
Franklin 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,240 | $1,350 | $3,500 |
Franklin 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,222 | $1,495 | $2,995 |
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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 Brenwood Park Senior Apartments in the Fountainwood neighborhood priced from $1,020. 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 |
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Brenwood Park Senior Apartments | One Bedroom Affordable | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
Lexington Village Senior Apartments | 1BD/1BA-60% Median County Income | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
Heritage Lake Senior Apartments 55+ | Two Bedroom Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $1,140 |
Sunburst Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Forest Place Apartments | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Lower | 2BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklin, WI and Nearby
As of October 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Franklin area is the $1.42 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Lower Lake View Model at Parkwood Lake Apartments in the in the South Milwaukee neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Franklin apartment is the 8920-304 MID DEC 2025 Model at Brandywood Apartments starting at $1,695 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the River Park 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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Parkwood Lake Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath Lower Lake View | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
Brandywood Apartments | 8920-304 MID DEC 2025 | 3BR,2BA | $1.43 |
Whitnall Gardens Apartments | Garden - 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Heritage Village Apartments | L | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
Heritage Lake Senior Apartments 55+ | Two Bedroom Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
Greenbrook Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
5471 S 13th St, Unit #3 | 5471 S 13th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
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 |
Brenwood Park Senior Apartments | One Bedroom Affordable | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Franklin
What type of rentals are currently available in Franklin?
There are currently 160 Apartments for Rent in Franklin, WI with pricing that ranges from $845 to $6,005. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Franklin ranging from $700 to $3,500.
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 $700 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,582.
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 $1,695 to $5,950, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,400.
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