159 E  Central St, Franklin, MA 02038
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159 E Central St
Franklin, MA 02038

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 900 sqft
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$2,999/mo

$2,999 deposit
Total price
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  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 900 sqft

Local Information

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Description

This home is a beautiful, clean, turnkey ready apartment close to the heart of Franklin MA. This spacious two floor apartment hosts 3 Bedrooms, and 1 Full Bathroom. Interior recently updated.The Kitchen offers ample cabinet space and the beautiful island creates plenty of countertop for cooking. Multiple closets in unit allow for ample storage. A bonus room upstairs could be used as a bedroom, home office, or studio. A large spacious living room gives a clear overview of E Central St. Coin-op laundry in basement to be installed. Located minutes from Franklin's lively downtown filled with local shops, activities, and attractions, this location invites its tenants into a bright community. Walgreens located right across the street. Very close proximity to shopping plazas, Rt 495 and 140. Half mile from commuter rail. Local museum, trampoline park, and restaurants like Birchwood Bakery and The Rome Restaurant only minutes away. This property gives you a beautiful front row seat to downtown Franklin MA. Pets are negotiable.

Owner pays for water. Renter responsible for gas and electric. First, Last, and Security due upon signing. No Smoking allowed.

Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees (based on 12-month lease)
Base rent
$2,999/mo
Required one-time fees
Security deposit
$2,999
Pricing is subject to change. All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may include additional mandatory or optional fees. Please consult the community manager for a complete breakdown of all rental costs.
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Home Highlights

Pets
No
Parking
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Outdoor
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A/C
Heating only
Utilities
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Listed
10 days ago

Details for 159 E Central St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Forced AirHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Days on Market

Days on Market: 10 days on Trulia

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearDeposit: $2,999

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Price History for 159 E Central St

DatePriceEventSource
03/27/2026$2,999Listed For RentZillow Rentals
01/06/2026$1,087,500Sold
MLS PIN #73438457
11/02/2025$1,150,000ContingentMLS PIN #73438457
10/02/2025$1,150,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73438457
03/17/2025$1,450,000ListingRemovedMLS PIN #73329622
01/27/2025$1,450,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73329622
08/22/2007$292,000Sold
N/A
03/16/2001$275,000Sold
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Affordability

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For this property
$107,964 PER YEAR
is the suggested income
Win over prospective landlords with your smart budgeting. As a good rule of thumb, ideally you would have at least three times your monthly rent in combined household income.

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What Locals Say about Franklin

At least 185 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 90 % Say parking is easy

  • 87 % Say car is needed

  • 82 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 79 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 77 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 76 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say there's wildlife

  • 66 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 65 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 42 % Say there are community events

  • 41 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Kbart4743
    "We have a farmers market, restaurants, community events like the Strawberry stroll. We have a lot of outdoor activities, hiking, bike trails, Beaver Pond. Many playground area."
  • Gaslaine Duperrier
    "Dog owners would love the little parks and the ability to walk around which is a stark difference from not being able to. Can’t think of anything else"
  • Kbart4743
    "I work in Boston . I commute via train rather than drive. It takes me about the same amount of time without the hassle of sitting in traffic. "
  • Diana Lopez
    "It’s diverse, family friendly, reasonably priced, everything with a fairly close distance to shop for all your needs. Most of those who live in town embrace the diversity which is nice to see."
  • Divenerem
    "There is a farmer’s market in the center of town during the summer that is very popular. There is also the local arts programs. "
  • Kristinjyankee
    "Friendly people- lots of pet owners in the neighborhood. Easy and safe areas to walk your dog. People like pets "
  • Malcrodgers.usa
    "commuter rail service into Boston is good during the week, but not as easy on weekends --- good service "
  • Lauren.piazza
    "They need to pick up after their dogs. That is all. It is a safe area/town. Great for families. Good school system."
  • Wallyworld53
    "We have a neighborhood block party every summer. We have a neighborhood committee that plans the event and sends out available dates. It’s always a huge success."
  • Jim
    "It is a safe town with nice parks, good restaurants and shopping. Schools are great and lots of community activities "
  • Krysta S.
    "There’s a lot of open sidewalks and dog parks to take your dogs to. Most people are friendly towards dogs "
  • Willie T.
    "My neighborhood has great access to public transit, I-495 and multiple state routes. Can quickly get to I-95 or I-295 as well. "
  • Wayne D.
    "Friendly and inviting. Lots of town events. Great parks and schools! Well maintained homes although the roads could use some work. Great town to raise a family!"
  • Tina K.
    "It's walking distance to the train, supermarkets and town center. That's all that matters to me. The commute to Boston is long though."
  • Resident
    "Everyone knows everyone else. My neighbors regularly have neighborhood parties, and our children are true friends. "
  • Danconatser57
    "safest town around. brand new high school. good local restaurants, shops, lowest gas prices around "
  • Chris s.
    "Easy access to three major highways while quiet at the same time. Equidistant to Logan and T. F. Green Airports."
  • Wjin
    "close and tight neighborhoods; decent and genuinely nice people around neighborhood; lots of kids around neighborhood and low traffic on the street which means you don’t need to worry about kids when they play outside."
  • Yammirc
    "Beautiful homes, community revolves around family, education and kids. Safe. Close and far enough from the city to where it’s quiet and charming. "
  • Chris s.
    "I lived in Franklin for 15 years and our cul-de-sac is quiet but we’re only 45 mins from Logan airport and 40 from TF Green and 11 miles from AMTRAK Located between 495 and 128 with easy access to bike trails, dog parks, etc"
  • melissa h.
    "I've been staying in Franklin for 2 mo's and I really like the community here. I like being near a plaza, very convienant. I love to shop to just window shop or pop in for a visit. Folks seem very nice here. I also appreciate the clenlines of the town. "
  • Jill
    "It’s very safe and friendly! It has a lot of stores and restaurants but it doesn’t feel overly industrialized! "
  • Jcrosbygodfilled
    "People are nice and town is quiet. Franklin has everything you’ll need from groceries to restaurants you won’t have to go far."

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159 E Central St, Franklin, MA is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 900 sqft apartment. 159 E Central St was listed for rent for $2,999/month on Mar 27, 2026.