
Cheap Homes for Rent in Franklin, WI from $700 (19 Rentals)
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1418 W Mitchell St

6535 Beloit Rd

1484 S 92nd St

1643 S 7th St

2338 W Becher St
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1663 S 6th St

1959 S 19th St

3636 W Branting Ln
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6521 Beloit Rd

6406 W Lincoln Ave

1956 S 19th St

3529 W Pierce St

3238 S 7th St

6410 W National Ave

1523 S 70th St

1815 S 19th St

3254 S Kinnickinnic Ave
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9101 W Morgan Ave
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 | $1,091 | $850 | $1,500 |
Franklin 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,900 | $925 | $2,995 |
Franklin 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,299 | $3,299 | $3,299 |
Franklin 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $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 Lexington Village Senior Apartments in the Alcott Park neighborhood priced from $896. Brenwood Park Senior Apartments in the Fountainwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,020. 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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Lexington Village Senior Apartments | 1BD/1BA - Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $896 |
Brenwood Park Senior Apartments | One Bedroom Affordable | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
Heritage Lake Senior Apartments 55+ | Two Bedroom Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $1,140 |
Mission Hills | 1bx1b | 1BR,1BA | $1,185 |
Sunburst Apartments | 1 BR / 1BA Remodeled | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklin, WI and Nearby
As of June 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Franklin area is the $1.27 price per square foot 2 Bed, 2 Bath w/ Tandem 2 Car Garage - Upper In... Model at The Orchard Apartments in the in the Alcott Park neighborhood starting from $1,698. The second greatest value Franklin apartment is the 8900-#309 MID JULY 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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The Orchard Apartments | 2 Bed, 2 Bath w/ Tandem 2 Car Garage - Upper In... | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
Brandywood Apartments | 8900-#309 MID JULY 2025 | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.43 |
Riverwood Estates Apartments | Kingswood | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
Heritage Lake Senior Apartments 55+ | Two Bedroom Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
Village Park | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
Southfield Apartments | Phase 1 - 1 Bed, 1 Bath Cardinal | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
6th and College | Renovated 2 bed/1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
Mission Hills | 1bx1b | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
Lexington Village Senior Apartments | 1BD/1BA-60% Median County Income | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
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 156 Apartments for Rent in Franklin, WI with pricing that ranges from $795 to $10,733. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Franklin ranging from $790 to $3,400.
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 $790 to $3,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,952.
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 $1,625 to $6,140, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $925 to $2,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,299 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,025.
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