Last updated on November 15, 2026

Average rent in
Franklin, MA

Median rent

Median rent in Franklin

$2,550/mo

increased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in Franklin is $2,550 per month as of November 2026. This is 34% above the national average rent, or $650 more per month.

$1.93

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Franklin

11

for rent on Zumper.com as of November 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Franklin rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Franklin, MA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Franklin, MA

Average rent prices in Franklin have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 2% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Franklin, MA

Rent prices in Franklin vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Franklin is $2,400, whereas a house costs $2,950. 1-bedroom apartments in Franklin run $2,000 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,400.

Listings

Studio

$1,500

6%

14%

1 bedroom

$2,250

No Change

41%

2 bedroom

$2,400

10%

13%

3 bedroom

$3,420

17%

37%

4 bedroom

$3,000

No Change

No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

14%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,250

Last year

41%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

13%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,420

Last 30 days

17%

Last year

37%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Franklin, MA.

Apartments

Average rent

$2,400

Last year

10%

Condos

Average rent

$2,600

Last year

13%

Houses

Average rent

$2,950

Last 30 days

33%

Last year

2%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Franklin, MA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Franklin, MA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Franklin and Burrillville by all bedroom counts and property types.

Franklin

Median rent price$2,550
increased by34%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,800
decreased by5%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Franklin, MA is 42% higher than the median rent in Burrillville, RI.

Discover rentals in Franklin, MA

Taj Estates of Franklin II - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

Taj Estates of Franklin II

230 E Central St, Franklin, MA 02038

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,100–$4,200

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
38 Crescent St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in Franklin

Residential Lease, Franklin, MA

38 Crescent St #3, Franklin, MA 02038

1 bed

1 bath

$1,650

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
38 Crescent St #1A - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in Franklin

Residential Lease, Franklin, MA

38 Crescent St #1A, Franklin, MA 02038

Studio

1 bath

$1,500

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Taj Estates of Franklin II - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

Taj Estates of Franklin II

230 E Central St, Franklin, MA 02038

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,100–$4,200

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
6 Nylah Crossing #6 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Franklin

Residential Lease, Franklin, MA

6 Nylah Crossing #6, Franklin, MA 02038

3 beds

2.5 baths

$3,950

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
38 Crescent St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in Franklin

Residential Lease, Franklin, MA

38 Crescent St #3, Franklin, MA 02038

1 bed

1 bath

$1,650

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
239 Union St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Franklin

Residential Lease, Franklin, MA

239 Union St #2, Franklin, MA 02038

2 beds

1 bath

$2,400

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
4 Nylah Crossing #4 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Franklin

Residential Lease, Franklin, MA

4 Nylah Crossing #4, Franklin, MA 02038

3 beds

2.5 baths

$4,200

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
4 W Park St #1F - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Franklin

Residential Lease, Franklin, MA

4 W Park St #1F, Franklin, MA 02038

1 bed

1 bath

$1,500

Price dropped $100Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Franklin, MA

Quick answers to common questions about the Franklin rental market.

How much is rent in Franklin?

The average rent in Franklin is $2,550 per month as of November 14, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Franklin?

Average rent prices in Franklin have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 2% since last year.

How does Franklin rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Franklin is 34% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $650 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Franklin?

To comfortably afford rent in Franklin, you'd need to earn approximately $102,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).