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Highlights
- Off-street parking
- Hardwood floors throughout
- Covered front porch
Location
1247 Franklin Rd, Berkley, MI 48072, USA
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Amenities for 1247 Franklin Rd
Features
| 2 Floors | Central Air |
| Furnished | Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Basement | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Other
| Exterior Type: Aluminum | Five Rooms |
| Roof Type: Asphalt |
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One-time.
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 1247 Franklin Rd
Property Status: Active FOR LEASE - - 1/2 Berkley duplex conveniently located near the Woodward Corridor, Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Ferndale, and Downtown Berkley, this freshly painted 2-bedroom, 1-bath half-duplex offers classic charm and comfortable living. Spacious formal living room & formal dining room / hardwood floors throughout / each unit has a separate entrance / covered front porch allows you to enjoy the charming tree-lined neighborhood / PRIVATE & separate basement with laundry / heat and electricity are separately metered for each tenant / coved archways in living room and dining room / off-street parking / MINIMUM CREDIT SCORE : 660 / Employment letter / two recent pay stubs / 1 month Security Deposit / $300 non-refundable cleaning fee / NO SMOKERS / NO PETS. Rent includes lawn mowing and snow removal. Office Phone: (248) 763-7464 Copyright © 2026 Realcomp Limited II. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1247 Franklin Rd compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
Considerations
- Distance from transit
- More than 1.7 miles from public transportation
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 4.1 miles away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 miles away
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Zip code | 48072 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Berkley
2-bedroom apartments at 1247 Franklin Rd cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Berkley.
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Berkley
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,618 |
| December 2024 | $1,619 |
| January 2025 | $1,527 |
| February 2025 | $1,426 |
| March 2025 | $1,405 |
| April 2025 | $1,529 |
| May 2025 | $1,563 |
| June 2025 | $1,637 |
| July 2025 | $1,748 |
| August 2025 | $1,474 |
| September 2025 | $1,487 |
| October 2025 | $1,551 |
| November 2025 | $1,526 |
| December 2025 | $1,500 |
| January 2026 | $1,610 |
| February 2026 | $1,646 |
| March 2026 | $1,655 |
| April 2026 | $1,684 |
| May 2026 | $1,686 |
| June 2026 | $1,862 |
| July 2026 | $1,749 |
| August 2026 | $1,626 |
| September 2026 | $1,698 |
| October 2026 | $1,698 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 1247 Franklin Rd
Rogers Elementary School
2265 hamilton ave
berkley, MI, 48072
PK, K-5Public
A-
Kennedy Learning Center
16229 mount vernon st
southfield, MI, 48075
PK, K-12Public
Birmingham Public Schools Early Childhood Center
2121 midvale st
birmingham, MI, 48009
PKPublic
Schofield Elementary School
21555 warner ave
warren, MI, 48091
KPublic
B+
The School at Marygrove
8425 w mcnichols rd
detroit, MI, 48221
K-12Public
C-
Getting around Berkley near 1247 Franklin Rd
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Points of interest for 1247 Franklin Rd, Berkley
Groceries
8/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 10-minute walk, and there are also some specialist food stores nearby.
Shopping
5/10
Some fashion stores are within walking distance.
Cafes
6/10
The closest café is within a 5-minute walk, and there are a few other cafés within walking distance.
Restaurants
5/10
Several restaurants are within a short walk.
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-to-10-minute walk.
High schools
6/10
The closest high school is within a 10-to-15-minute walk.
Parks
5/10
Few parks in the area.
Nightlife
2/10
Few bars are within walking distance.
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