Cheap Homes for Rent in Franklin Plantation Neighborhood of Worcester, MA from $600 (49 Rentals)

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property at 11 Schussler Rd

11 Schussler Rd, Unit 2

11 Schussler Rd
WorcesterMA01609
property at 2 Grout Ct

2 Grout Ct

WorcesterMA01610

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property at 27 Columbia St

27 Columbia St

WorcesterMA01604

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property at 148 Ingleside Ave

148 Ingleside Ave

WorcesterMA01604
property at 56 Elm St

56 Elm St

WorcesterMA01609
property at 15 Houghton St

15 Houghton St

WorcesterMA01604
property at 38-40 Cedar St

38-40 Cedar St

WorcesterMA01609
property at 20 N Ashland St

20 N Ashland St

WorcesterMA01609
property at 20 Ashland St

20 Ashland St, Unit 1R

20 Ashland St
WorcesterMA01609
property at 11 Mars St

11 Mars St, Unit 1

11 Mars St
WorcesterMA01607
property at 18 Plantation St

18 Plantation St

WorcesterMA01604

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property at 42 Shrewsbury Green Dr

42 Shrewsbury Green Dr

ShrewsburyMA01545
property at 62 Sterling St

62 Sterling St

WorcesterMA01610
property at 54 Shrewsbury Green Dr

54 Shrewsbury Green Dr

ShrewsburyMA01545
property at 6 Burton Ct

6 Burton Ct

WorcesterMA01607

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property at 36 Cedar St

36 Cedar St

WorcesterMA01609
property at 10 Shrewsbury Green Dr

10 Shrewsbury Green Dr

ShrewsburyMA01545

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 Colton Apartments priced from $1,215. Aurora Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,270. Here are the most affordable Franklin Plantation apartments for rent in Worcester, MA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Colton Apartments0x1Ac T2Studio,1BA$1,215
Aurora ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,270
Merrick at the SquareStudioStudio,1BA$1,309
Grid District - 50 Franklin0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,425
Portland on the GridWS600Studio,1BA$1,650
Park Plaza on the Grid1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,650
44 Byron St1 BD/1 BA1BR,1BA$1,675

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklin Plantation, MA

As of November 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Franklin Plantation area is the $1.26 price per square foot 16 Bedford Ave Model at 16 Bedford Ave, Unit 16BedfordAveWorcMA in the in the Broadmeadow neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Franklin Plantation apartment is the 7 Ames St Model at 7 Ames St, Unit 2 starting at $2,375 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the College Hill 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.
16 Bedford Ave, Unit 16BedfordAveWorcMA16 Bedford Ave3BR,1BA$1.26
7 Ames St, Unit 27 Ames St2BR,1BA$1.27
70 Seymour St, Unit 270 Seymour St4BR,1BA$1.70
32 Douglas St, Unit Apt 332 Douglas St3BR,1BA$1.44
9 Rena St, Unit 9 Rena St #39 Rena St3BR,1BA$1.46
118 Vernon St, Unit 2F118 Vernon St2BR,1BA$1.52
Junction Shop Lofts1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.43
6 Leon St, Unit Leon Street6 Leon St3BR,1BA$1.67
153 Providence St, Unit Apt. 3153 Providence St3BR,1BA$1.56
45 Wachusett St, Unit 245 Wachusett StStudio ,1BA$1.33

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Franklin Plantation, Worcester, MA

Ranked #46

Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Frequently Asked Questions about Franklin Plantation

What type of rentals are currently available in Franklin Plantation?

There are currently 628 Apartments for Rent in Franklin Plantation, MA with pricing that ranges from $850 to $5,800. There are also 119 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Franklin Plantation ranging from $690 to $5,800.

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 $690 to $5,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,422.

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 $1,800 to $5,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $5,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $900.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Local Secrets: Finding the Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Worcester

Written by: Kevin Wesley

Worcester is a vibrant, culturally rich and diverse city at the heart of central Massachusetts.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

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