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Rental Market Trends in Franklin, WI

What is the average rent in Franklin, WI?

$1,486/month

Average Rent

796 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+3.3%

Increase in the Last Year

As of April 2026, the average rent in Franklin, WI is $1,486 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,641/month, which means Franklin rent prices are 9% lower than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Franklin, you can expect to pay about $1,461 per month for a studio, $1,486 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,768 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,404 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,461/month
696 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,486/month
796 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,768/month
1,127 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,404/month
1,619 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Franklin, WI?

In the past year, rent has increased by 3.3%, which averages out to $50 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Franklin, WI
Last Updated April 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Franklin, WI
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
47% $1,001 - $1,500/month
33% $1,501 - $2,000/month
20% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Franklin?

Based on current rent prices, Mission Hills South is the most affordable neighborhood in Franklin.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Mission Hills South
$1,257/month
772 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Franklin?

Based on current rent prices, Mission Hills South is the most expensive neighborhood in Franklin.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Mission Hills South
$1,257/month
772 Sq Ft

Which Franklin neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhood in Franklin with the most apartments available is Mission Hills South .

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Mission Hills South
$1,257/month
772 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Franklin, WI?

Because the average rent in Franklin is $1,486, you’ll want to make about $4,953 per month or $59,436 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Franklin, WI

725 Available Apartments for Rent

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Apartment Averages

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Franklin, WI

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Franklin, WI

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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