Franklin Town, Massachusetts Rental Market Trends

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Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Franklin Town, Massachusetts rental market.

Franklin Town, Massachusetts

Average Apartment Rent

$2,411

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

-0.3%

As of July 2024

Compared to a year ago, Franklin Town, Massachusetts apartments have recorded a -0.3% rent decrease.

Franklin Town, Massachusetts Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2021 Nov 2021 Mar 2022 Jul 2022 Nov 2022 Mar 2023 Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024
Franklin Town $2,017 $2,256 $2,342 $2,353 $2,416 $2,340 $2,418 $2,307 $2,294 $2,411
National $1,491 $1,586 $1,625 $1,697 $1,715 $1,704 $1,729 $1,720 $1,714 $1,739
Franklin Town
National
Jul 2021
$2,017
$1,491
Nov 2021
$2,256
$1,586
Mar 2022
$2,342
$1,625
Jul 2022
$2,353
$1,697
Nov 2022
$2,416
$1,715
Mar 2023
$2,340
$1,704
Jul 2023
$2,418
$1,729
Nov 2023
$2,307
$1,720
Mar 2024
$2,294
$1,714
Jul 2024
$2,411
$1,739

Franklin Town, Massachusetts Average Apartment Rent

Franklin Town, Massachusetts Apartment rent ranges

Under $500
$500 - $700
$700 - $1000
$1,000 - $1,500
$1,500 - $2,000
Over $2,000

At 84.51%, apartments priced Over $2,000 represent the bulk of Franklin Town, Massachusetts rentals, while condos priced $1,500 - $2,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 15.49%.

Franklin Town, Massachusetts Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 2,527
Owner occupied housing units 9,604

Renters take up 21% of Franklin Town, Massachusetts real estate, occupying a total of 2,527 units, while homeowners live in 9,604 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

3.8

Renter median household income**

$62,171

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

1.84

Rental vacancy rate**

10.2%

Franklin Town, Massachusetts Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 120
1 bed 1,020
2 beds 999
3 beds 313
4 beds 55
5 or more beds 20

There are 1,020 rentals in Franklin Town, Massachusetts with 1 bed making up the highest share of the market, at 40%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 20 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Franklin Town, Massachusetts homes for rent is 3.8.

Franklin Town, Massachusetts Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 105
25 - 34 years 371
35 - 44 years 585
45 - 54 years 428
55 - 59 years 356
60 - 64 years 190
65 - 74 years 139
75 - 84 years 218
85 years and over 135

Most condos for rent in Franklin Town, Massachusetts are occupied by residents in the 35 - 44 years age group (23%), followed by those in the 45 - 54 years age group (17%). At the same time, people in the 15 - 24 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 4%.

Franklin Town, Massachusetts Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 992
Non-Family Households 1,535

Franklin Town, Massachusetts Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 454
No related children of the householder under 18 2,073

A total of 992 apartments for rent in Franklin Town, Massachusetts, or 39% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 18% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 454 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Franklin Town, Massachusetts is 1.84.

Franklin Town, Massachusetts Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 101
High school graduate (including equivalency) 894
Some college or associate's degree 713
Bachelor's degree or higher 819

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 32% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 4% of the homes for rent in Franklin Town, Massachusetts.

Franklin Town, Massachusetts Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2020 or later 13
Built 2010 - 2019 541
Built 2000 - 2009 292
Built 1990 - 1999 167
Built 1980 - 1989 395
Built 1970 - 1979 328
Built 1960 - 1969 149
Built 1950 - 1959 105
Built 1940 - 1949 132
Built 1939 or earlier 405

The highest share of Franklin Town, Massachusetts apartment rentals, namely 21% or 541 units, were Built 2010 - 2019, followed by those Built 1939 or earlier (16%, 405 units), and the ones Built 1980 - 1989 (16%, 395 units).

Franklin Town, Massachusetts Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 175
Moved in 2018 to 2020 1,249
Moved in 2010 to 2017 866
Moved in 2000 to 2009 168
Moved in 1990 to 1999 59

Median year renter moved into unit 2018

Most Franklin Town, Massachusetts renters (49%) moved in 2018 to 2020, while only 2% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Franklin Town, Massachusetts condos for rent is 2018.

Franklin Town, Massachusetts Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 342
1 vehicle available 1,341
2 vehicles available 771
3 vehicles available 14
4 vehicles available 41
5 or more vehicles available 18

When it comes to transportation options, 53% of Franklin Town, Massachusetts renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 31% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 14% have No vehicle available.

Franklin Town, Massachusetts Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 1,507
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 232
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 75
Walked 31
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 109
Worked at home 489

Franklin Town, Massachusetts Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 3,490
Moved within same county 447
Moved from different county within same state 431
Moved from different state 279

Franklin Town, Massachusetts Average apartment rent by zip codes


The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Franklin Town, Massachusetts apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.

*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.

**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

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