Cheap Homes for Rent in the Franklin Plantation Neighborhood of Worcester, MA from $1,300 (93 Rentals)

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property at 130 Vernon St

$1,300

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$1,300
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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130 Vernon St

WorcesterMA01610

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property at 926 Southbridge St

$1,500

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$1,500
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$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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926 Southbridge St, Unit 15

926 Southbridge St
WorcesterMA01610
property at 24 Jackson St

$1,564

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$1,564
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$1,564

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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24 Jackson St

WorcesterMA01608

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property at 29 William St

$1,600

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$1,600
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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29 William St, Unit 22

29 William St
WorcesterMA01609

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property at 755 Franklin St

$1,700

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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755 Franklin St, Unit 2

755 Franklin St
WorcesterMA01604

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Franklin Plantation, Worcester, MA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Franklin Plantation Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Franklin Plantation area of Worcester, MA is a Studio unit found at Residences on Lincoln Square, A 55+ Community priced from $1,283. The Central Building Residences has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,292. Here are the most affordable Franklin Plantation apartments for rent in Worcester, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Residences on Lincoln Square, A 55+ CommunityGrove - Studio Income RestrictedStudio,1BA$1,283
The Central Building ResidencesOne Bedroom Call For Pricing1BR,1BA$1,292
Bancroft On The Grid0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,295
New Park on the Grid0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,375
Park Plaza on the GridWS200Studio,1BA$1,395
Portside on the GridWS300Studio,1BA$1,425
Portland on the Grid0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,650
Residences on MadisonS1Studio,1BA$1,670
Junction Shop Lofts1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,730

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklin Plantation, MA

As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Franklin Plantation area is the $1.67 price per square foot 33 Providence St Model at 33 Providence St in the in the Elm Park neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Franklin Plantation apartment is the 14 Perkins St Model at 14 Perkins St, Unit 2 starting at $2,600 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Biotech Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Franklin Plantation apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
33 Providence St33 Providence St5BR,1BA$1.67
14 Perkins St, Unit 214 Perkins St4BR,1BA$1.44
70 Seymour St70 Seymour St4BR,1BA$1.73
5 Seward St, Unit Apt #35 Seward St3BR,1BA$1.24
7 Rena St7 Rena St3BR,1BA$1.57
72 Fairfax Rd, Unit 172 Fairfax Rd3BR,1BA$1.64
16 Hillside St, Unit 16 Hillside Ave unit 216 Hillside St3BR,1BA$1.69
Junction Shop Lofts1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.43
101 Fairmont Ave, Unit 2101 Fairmont Ave2BR,1BA$1.75
14 Arthur St, Unit Unit 2 2nd Floor14 Arthur St2BR,1BA$1.60

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Frequently Asked Questions about Franklin Plantation

What type of rentals are currently available in Franklin Plantation?

There are currently 638 Apartments for Rent in Franklin Plantation, MA with pricing that ranges from $900 to $4,500. There are also 179 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Franklin Plantation ranging from $1,300 to $5,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Franklin Plantation?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Franklin Plantation ranges from $1,300 to $5,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,647.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Franklin Plantation?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Franklin Plantation range from $900 to $4,408, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,900 to $5,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,200.

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