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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Prime location
  • Modern appliances
  • Snow removal
  • Refrigerator
  • Private garage
  • Heat

Location

227 Franklin St, North Adams, MA 01247, USA
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Management

Shield Management

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(617) 655-8995

Property Overview

Franklin Court Apartments offers a strong overall value with an 8.3 Zumper expert rating, standout scores for price, amenities, and location, and a clear, detailed listing. Notable features include a prime location, modern appliances, refrigerator, heat, snow removal, and a private garage, plus 14 photos and nearby pet services with a pet deposit required.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Franklin Court Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Franklin Court Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Central heat
  • Eco-friendly trash disposal
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath680 sqft$1,399 /mo1 unit availablePrime location on Franklin Court Apartments - 227 Franklin St. with great community. Space: 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit. First floor, perfect for comfortable living. Available now! Kitchen: Well-equipped with modern appliances, including a refrigerator, stove, and oven. Laundry: Laundry available on site. Parking: Garage for each unit. Rent: Monthly rent is $1,399 Utilities: -Included: Water, snow removal, lawn care, trash removal, heat and hot water. -Tenant responsible for electricity and cooking gas. Lease: Fixed 12-month lease. Move-in Costs: 1,399 first month, 1,399 last month and 1,399 security deposit. Additional required fees: $12/month Liability to Landlord Insurance (LLI) fee* *This $12/month fee is completely waived if tenant provides proof of their own renter’s insurance policy (minimum $100,000 minimum liability coverage required) at or before move-in. Pet Policy: Cats and dogs are welcome! Pets are allowed with approval and $100 pet fee Application: FREE application required before scheduling a showing to ensure a smooth rental process. Application Criteria: Household net income must be at least twice the rent Good credit history and previous rental history Section 8 and RAFT applicants are welcome
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath980 sqft$1,499–$1,699 /mo2 units availablePrime location on Franklin Court Apartments - 227 Franklin St. close to local amenities and conveniences. Space: 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit. Second floor. Available now! Kitchen: Well-equipped with modern appliances, including a refrigerator, stove, and oven. Laundry: Laundry available on site Parking: Parking lot parking available. Rent: Monthly rent is $1,499 Utilities: -Included: Water, snow removal, lawn care, trash removal, heat and hot water. -Tenant responsible for electricity and cooking gas. Lease: Fixed 12-month lease. Move-in Costs: 1,499 first month, 1,499 last month and 1,499 security deposit. Additional required fees: $12/month Liability to Landlord Insurance (LLI) fee* *This $12/month fee is completely waived if tenant provides proof of their own renter’s insurance policy (minimum $100,000 minimum liability coverage required) at or before move-in. Pet Policy: Cats and dogs are welcome! Pets are allowed with approval and $100 pet fee Application: FREE application required before scheduling a showing to ensure a smooth rental process. Application Criteria: Household net income must be at least twice the rent Good credit history and previous rental history Section 8 and RAFT applicants are welcome

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Amenities for Franklin Court Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Ceiling FanCentral Heat
HeatingHot Water

Appliances

OvenRange
RefrigeratorStove/Oven

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Water/Sewer

Services

LandscapingTrash Removal
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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Building details

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About Franklin Court Apartments

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Prime location on Franklin Court Apartments - 227 Franklin St. close to local amenities and conveniences. Space: 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit. Second floor. Available now! Kitchen: Well-equipped with modern appliances, including a refrigerator, stove, and oven. Laundry: Laundry available on site Parking: Parking lot parking available. Rent: Monthly rent is $1,499 Utilities: -Included: Water, snow removal, lawn care, trash removal, heat and hot water. -Tenant responsible for electricity and cooking gas. Lease: Fixed 12-month lease. Move-in Costs: 1,499 first month, 1,499 last month and 1,499 security deposit. Additional required fees: $12/month Liability to Landlord Insurance (LLI) fee* *This $12/month fee is completely waived if tenant provides proof of their own renter’s insurance policy (minimum $100,000 minimum liability coverage required) at or before move-in. Pet Policy: Cats and dogs are welcome! Pets are allowed with approval and $100 pet fee Application: FREE application required before scheduling a showing to ensure a smooth rental process. Application Criteria: Household net income must be at least twice the rent Good credit history and previous rental history Section 8 and RAFT applicants are welcome


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Franklin Court Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Franklin Court Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Franklin Court Apartments
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Franklin Court Apartments stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Franklin Court Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Franklin Court Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Franklin Court Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Franklin Court Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Franklin Court Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • Pet deposit required
  • 2 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby

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 Franklin Court Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Central heat
Climate controlled environment
Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property

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Rent trends in North Adams

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 12% higher than 1-bedrooms in North Adams.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Franklin Court Apartments to be 3% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in North Adams.

Median rents as of Oct 3 2026.
North Adams
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in North Adams
MonthMedian Rent
April 2025$1,250
June 2025$1,250
July 2025$1,250
August 2025$1,095
September 2025$1,095
October 2025$1,098
November 2025$1,109
December 2025$1,137
January 2026$1,150
February 2026$1,150
May 2026$1,300
June 2026$1,200
September 2026$1,250
October 2026$1,250

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 227 Franklin St?

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$55,960/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $55,960 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,399.
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Schools near Franklin Court Apartments

Clarksburg Elementary School

777 west cross rd

clarksburg, MA, 1247

PK, K-8Public
C

Greylock Elementary School

100 phelps ave

north adams, MA, 1247

PK, K-6Public
C

Gabriel Abbott Memorial School

56 north county rd

florida, MA, 1247

PK, K-8Public
D+

Rowe Elementary School

86 pond rd

rowe, MA, 1367

PK, K-6Public
B-

Emma L. Miller Memorial Elementary School

26 chapel rd

savoy, MA, 1256

PK, K-6Public
C
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around North Adams near 227 Franklin St

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 227 Franklin St, North Adams

Groceries

5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

5/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk

High schools

0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 227 Franklin St

Big Y
45 Veterans Memorial Dr
Walmart Supercenter
1415 Curran Hwy
Billmont's Country Store
544 Main Rd
Stop & Shop Supermarket
876 State Rd
Gold Leaf Shop
240 Main St

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