159 E Central, Franklin MA 02038
Franklin, MA 02038
$2,999/mo
About this home
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 soon. 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 only minutes away. This property gives you a beautiful front row seat to downtown Franklin MA.
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Property History
Property Timeline
Listed for Rent
Mar 26, 2026
$2,999
Original listing
Agent: Matthew Griswold
Office: Park Place Realty Enterprises
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/26/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Rent | $2,999 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Apartment
Year Built
1850
Living Area
900 sq ft
Lot Size
900 sq ft
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
9
Rental Details
Available
Available Now
Lease Term
Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes
Water
Security Deposit
$2,999
Required
First MonthLast MonthDepositReferences
Pets
Yes w/ Restrictions
Pet Policy
Dogs OKCats OKRestrictions Apply
Interior
Heating
Natural Gas, Baseboard
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Refrigerator
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
None
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
None
Total Spaces
1
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
None
Sewer
None
Gas
None
Other
None
Building & Pet Policy
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Unit/Building
2nd FL
Sq Ft Source
Other
Documents
None
County
Norfolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
102 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Apartment
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1850
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
900 sq ft
Total Rooms
9
Entry Level
2
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
900 sq ft above grade
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Appliances:
Range, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1850
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Natural Gas, Baseboard
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Parking Features:
Nearby Schools
School District
Franklin School District local
A
Where Graduates Go
Class of 2021
84%
attend college
79%
4-Year
5%
2-Year
45%
Out of State
4%
Working
School Safety
2024-25
0.7%
Low
0.7%
Suspensions
1.7%
In-School
4.8% below state avg
Elementary Schools
7 schools
Amego School
1.5 mi
Grades PK-12
A
Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter Public School
2.2 mi
|
#64 of 352
|
Score: 54.5
Improved 16 spots from last year
-3.7 below state avg
898 students
Diverse
Grades K-08
Franklin Early Childhood Development Center
1.1 mi
142 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK
Lincoln Street K-2 Elementary School
1.9 mi
Grades K-02
Lincoln Street 3-5 Elementary School
1.9 mi
Grades 03-05
Washington Street K-2 Elementary School
2.4 mi
Grades K-02
Washington Street 3-5 Elementary School
2.4 mi
Grades 03-05
Middle Schools
1 school
Franklin Middle School
1.1 mi
Grades 06-08
High Schools
2 schools
A
Franklin High School
1.3 mi
|
#57 of 346
|
Score: 66.1
Improved 35 spots from last year
+7.9 above state avg
1,453 students
Moderate
18 sports
• 2,232 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
A-
Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical
1.8 mi
|
#92 of 346
|
Score: 60.8
Improved 46 spots from last year
+2.6 above state avg
1,000 students
Moderate
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood
159 E Central, Franklin MA 02038
Franklin, MA 02038
Listing Information
Listing Office
Park Place Realty Enterprises
Office Phone
508-450-0030
Agent MLS ID
CN261184
Office MLS ID
K95633
Listing Data Updated
Jul 5, 2026 1:28 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.
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