
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Franklin Neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI (6 Rentals)
Apartments in the Franklin area of Grand Rapids with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


The Lofts Apartments

The Baldwin
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Franklin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Studio Apartments | $1,329 | $950 | $1,690 |
| Franklin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,632 | $795 | $3,700 |
| Franklin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,890 | $1,050 | $5,000 |
| Franklin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,940 | $1,395 | $2,500 |
| Franklin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,423 | $1,820 | $3,150 |
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Top Grand Rapids Apartments in the Franklin Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 02-01-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Franklin, MI apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
The Lofts Apartments
Winter Special! $500 off move-in costs if you move in by 2/28 on 10-month minimum lease.Expires 02-01-2026
Highland Place Apartments
$250 off move-in costs for all health care workers, military, and first respondersExpires 02-01-2026
Waters House Apartments
If you are looking to move in before Valentines Day and would like to Save, we are offering up to $1950 in savings for move in prior to February 14th.. If you are in need of an apartment home, stop in or call us today to find out more! This is your chance to upgrade your space and enjoy premium living with major savings — but these offers won’t last long.Expires 02-14-2026
Heritage Place Apartments
If you are looking to move in before Valentines Day and would like to Save, we are offering up to $500 in savings for move in prior to February 14th.. If you are in need of an apartment home, stop in or call us today to find out more! This is your chance to upgrade your space and enjoy premium living with major savings — but these offers won’t last long. Don't wait to find the perfect home!Expires 02-14-2026
The Baldwin
Now’s the perfect time to make The Baldwin your new home! Lease any 3-bedroom apartment between October 1st and November 1st and receive $500 off your move-in costs. Spacious layouts, modern finishes, and a deal that won’t last long—schedule your tour today and take advantage of this limited-time offer!Expires 02-28-2026
Eastown Flats
Take an EXTRA $500 off if you apply within 24 hours of your tour (VACANT UNITS ONLY)Expires 02-28-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Franklin, MI
Specials updated: 02-01-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Franklin, MI. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Eastown Flats
Take an EXTRA $500 off if you apply within 24 hours of your tour (VACANT UNITS ONLY)Expires 02-28-2026
The Baldwin
Now’s the perfect time to make The Baldwin your new home! Lease any 3-bedroom apartment between October 1st and November 1st and receive $500 off your move-in costs. Spacious layouts, modern finishes, and a deal that won’t last long—schedule your tour today and take advantage of this limited-time offer!Expires 02-28-2026
Waters House Apartments
If you are looking to move in before Valentines Day and would like to Save, we are offering up to $1950 in savings for move in prior to February 14th.. If you are in need of an apartment home, stop in or call us today to find out more! This is your chance to upgrade your space and enjoy premium living with major savings — but these offers won’t last long.Expires 02-14-2026
Heritage Place Apartments
If you are looking to move in before Valentines Day and would like to Save, we are offering up to $500 in savings for move in prior to February 14th.. If you are in need of an apartment home, stop in or call us today to find out more! This is your chance to upgrade your space and enjoy premium living with major savings — but these offers won’t last long. Don't wait to find the perfect home!Expires 02-14-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Franklin Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Franklin?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Franklin is at Waters House Apartments listed at $1,195.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Franklin Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Franklin is $1,821.
What is the largest Rent Specials Franklin Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Franklin is a 1,400 square feet unit starting from $1,850 at The Baldwin.
What is the average size for Franklin Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Franklin is currently at 535 sq ft.
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I grew up near Grand Rapids and have visited the growing city and its surrounding area many times. It is a true jewel of southwestern Michigan and very close to Lake Michigan and many other great locales.

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