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Franklin, NC Homes for Rent

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    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • House for Rent

    966 Gibson Rd, Franklin, NC 28734

    Beautifully done real log home with views that go on forever. With parking right at the door, you'll enter a spacious "great room' with a wall of glass looking to the view. Cozy up to the fireplace in winter or head out to the deck in the warmer weather to enjoy the views. The kitchen and dining room are right around the corner. Easy to get to the side deck from the kitchen, because someone needs

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    Larry Rogers

    Lamplighter Realty

    (828) 807-1175

    966 Gibson Rd, Franklin, NC 28734
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    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    608 Flowers Gap Rd, Franklin, NC 28734

    Your dream getaway at an incredible 3,400-foot elevation, where breathtaking views of three states can be seen right from your spacious deck. Imagine sipping your morning coffee surrounded by nature. The evening, cozying up by the fireplace or gathering around the fire pit under a starlit sky. This property is a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, located just a stone's throw away from

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    Larry Rogers

    Lamplighter Realty

    (828) 784-8136

    608 Flowers Gap Rd, Franklin, NC 28734
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    $1,600 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    35 Misty Meadow Ln, Franklin, NC 28734

    Condo out in Clarks Chapel area. Minutes from town. Call our office for more information. 6 mo lease availability as of now. end date 5-31-2026. Includes electric, water, & internet.

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    Larry Rogers

    Lamplighter Realty

    (828) 523-8692

    35 Misty Meadow Ln, Franklin, NC 28734
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    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    328 Possum Trot Trail, Franklin, NC 28734

    Stunning view await you at this well-appointed two-story cabin overlooking the Great Smoky Mountains. Located near the top of the mountain in a gated community. Have a relaxing stay along with plenty of outdoor activities close by! Historic downtown Franklin is a short drive with local shops, museums, restaurants and craft breweries. Take a stroll along the Greenway bordering the Little Tennessee

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    Larry Rogers

    Lamplighter Realty

    (828) 798-1166

    328 Possum Trot Trail, Franklin, NC 28734
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    $8,313 per month

    • 4 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • Condo for Rent

    312 Overlook Ridge Rd Unit ID1065699P, Franklin, NC 28734

    Welcome to this stunning mountain retreat at Beary Cozy Cabin, located on Cowee Mountain in the Great Smoky Mountains near the charming town of Franklin, NC. Featuring four bedrooms, four full baths, and two half baths, this cabin is the perfect getaway for up to 12 guests. Enjoy the expansive deck with a hot tub and breathtaking mountain views, perfect for seeing the natural fog that gives the

    312 Overlook Ridge Rd Unit ID1065699P, Franklin, NC 28734
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    $1,850 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    1028 Carl Slagle Rd, Franklin, NC 28734

    Great Country setting with lovely view of farmland and distant mountains. Main level is open living/dining/kitchen area; one bedroom and bath. (APPLIANCES TO BE REPLACED WITH NEW, STAINLESS APPS. ) Upstairs are 2 more bedrooms with jack-and-jill bath. Full basement for storage; washer and dryer in basement. Mini-split system for heat and air plus elec. wall units for heat. Wood burning stove on

    Sally Mass Msm Properties

    1028 Carl Slagle Rd, Franklin, NC 28734
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    $2,100 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    575 Riverview Heights St Unit A - 575 Riverview Heights, Franklin, NC 28734

    2 bed, 2 bath at the end of a quiet street. Upper unit of a split level duplex. Located in the city of Franklin, convenient location to downtown and the greenway. Enjoy a private balcony with winter views to the mountains. Large kitchen, with plenty of counter space. House is surrounded on three sides by woods. All utilities are included, except for internet service. Available through Optimum or

    575 Riverview Heights St Unit A - 575 Riverview Heights, Franklin, NC 28734
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    $2,600 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • House for Rent

    651 Chalk Hill Rd, Franklin, NC 28734

    This spacious two-bedroom, three-bath home sits just ten minutes from town and offers an open-concept main level with two primary suites. The lower level includes a bonus room, a guest bath, and a comfortable family room. Owners will consider one, possibly two pets with a non-refundable pet deposit, and tenants are responsible for all utilities and yard maintenance. There is ample parking

    Jean Owen Realty One Group Vibe

    651 Chalk Hill Rd, Franklin, NC 28734
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    $875 - $1,000 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 625 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    297 Knoll Dr, Franklin, NC 28734

    Two units available as per listing information. Quiet and private. Month-to-month lease with a longer term option after three months. Furnished with queen bed, lots of storage, shower bath, kitchen w/ 20 CF refrigerator, microwave, toaster oven, gas stove, driveway parking, heat/air and Wi-Fi. No pets , no smoking, one vehicle (firm). Showing by appointment only. Unit A $850/month (currently

    297 Knoll Dr, Franklin, NC 28734
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    $1,200 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    2475 Wayah Rd, Franklin, NC 28734

    Very cute renovated farmhouse with deck and running creek outside the front door! Lovely green space and privacy. Easy access.. 12 minutes to shopping. Perfect for 1-2 people. New window a/c units and propane heater work very well. Appliances are new.

    Sally Mass Msm Properties

    2475 Wayah Rd, Franklin, NC 28734
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    $875 - $1,000 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 625 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    297 Knoll Dr, Franklin, NC 28734

    Two units available as per listing information. Quiet and private. Month-to-month lease with a longer term option after three months. Furnished with queen bed, lots of storage, shower bath, kitchen w/ 20 CF refrigerator, microwave, toaster oven, gas stove, driveway parking, heat/air and Wi-Fi. No pets , no smoking, one vehicle (firm). Showing by appointment only. Unit A $850/month (currently

    297 Knoll Dr, Franklin, NC 28734
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    $2,600 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    21 Staghorn Point, Franklin, NC 28734

    Beautiful Completely Furnished Mountain Chalet located in Deer Ridge. Gated Community. .9 acre of Mountain Land. parking for two cars. Up to 2 pets allowed. Stainless Steel Appliances , Washer and Dryer, Jacuzzi Tub, Walk in Closets. Two Decks Water, Internet, 3 Movie Channels included November 4 Available to Move In. One Years Lease Currently used as an Air BNB Property Linens kitchen items all

    Lin Tibbetts Morningstar Mtn Realty

    21 Staghorn Point, Franklin, NC 28734
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    $2,100 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    103C Willow View Dr, Franklin, NC 28734

    2BR 2BA Townhouse...PRICE INCLUDES ALL UTILITIES...All Level Living, paved access. Lovely end unit in Beautiful Mill Creek gated Golf Course Community. Town home/condo with carport! Year's Lease is renewable; or mid-term or Vacation Rental. Beautiful condition and move in ready. ... water, power, Optimum TV and internet all included! $2100 monthly rent with all your appliances,

    Sally Mass Msm Properties

    103C Willow View Dr, Franklin, NC 28734
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    $2,200 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    826 Summit Ridge Rd, Franklin, NC 28734

    Awesome View with EV Charger! Your picturesque escape in the heart of the Smoky Mountains! Perched atop a mountain this charming vacation home offers breathtaking views that stretch over downtown Franklin, North Carolina creating the perfect backdrop for your mountain retreat. This 2 bedroom/ 2 1/2 bath apartment is nestled within a secure gated community, the Ridge House provides a tranquil and

    Lynn Taylor Lynn Potts Realty

    826 Summit Ridge Rd, Franklin, NC 28734
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    $3,850 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    960 Robbins Rd, Franklin, NC 28734

    CONTACT AGENT TO BOOK this ideal 'MOUNTAIN/RIVER CABIN, monthly, weekly, or 3-night min. Gorgeous MOUNTAINS, plenty of privacy, and very lovely, clean and comfortable home overlooking the spectacular Little Tennessee RIVER! All this in the one vacation home you'll want to return to over and over. RIVER ACCESS with picnic table, FIREPIT and FISHING area just below the cabin. Enjoy our Huge

    Sally Mass Msm Properties

    960 Robbins Rd, Franklin, NC 28734
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    $3,600 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    170 Hawks Ridge Creekside Dr, Franklin, NC 28734

    In the heart of the SMOKEY MOUNTAINS, Franklin and surrounding area, perfect for discovering HIKING trails, nearby White Water RAFTING, river Tubing, GEM MINING and so much more. For a wonderful VACATION, there's no need to leave this lovely MOUNTAIN CABIN directly on Jones CREEK. Relax on your DECK of choice and listen to the NOISY CREEK while savoring the cool MOUNTAIN freshness. FISH FOR

    Sally Mass Msm Properties

    170 Hawks Ridge Creekside Dr, Franklin, NC 28734
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    $950 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    10 Addington Villas Dr, Franklin, NC 28734

    Great location and great neighborhood. 2BD/2BA apartment with washer/dryer, central heat/air and all kitchen appliances. Approx. 1100 square feet. Internet./satellite available at tenant's expense. Please call or email for current availability. 828-524-5601.

    Beverly Mason Lamplighter Realty

    10 Addington Villas Dr, Franklin, NC 28734

Why Live in Franklin

Franklin, located in southwestern North Carolina, is a small town nestled within the Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its scenic beauty, Franklin offers residents and visitors stunning mountain views and access to nearly 600 miles of hiking trails in the Nantahala National Forest. The Little Tennessee River adds to the town's natural charm. Historically recognized as the Gem Capital of the World, Franklin continues to attract gem enthusiasts who enjoy recreational mining. The local economy is supported by tourism and construction-related trades, including flooring manufacturers and steel fabricators. Housing in Franklin is diverse, with midcentury ranch-style homes and two-story cottages being common, while East Franklin features late 20th-century manufactured homes. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the Appalachian and Bartram Trails, as well as the Tennessee River Greenway, which offers a 5-mile paved path through wetlands and gardens. Big Bear Park, Tassee Park, and the Whitmire Property provide additional recreational opportunities. Downtown Franklin is vibrant, with mom-and-pop restaurants, breweries, antique shops, and annual events like PumpkinFest. The Macon County Schools district is highly rated, emphasizing STEM education with programs in robotics and aviation. Southwestern Community College’s Macon Campus offers over 40 programs, including a notable Public Safety Training Center. While Franklin is car-dependent, its downtown is walkable, and Macon County Transit provides local bus services. The town has a flood risk due to its riverside location, but its crime rates are generally on par with national averages.

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What are the most popular zip codes in Franklin, NC for renters?
The most popular zip codes in Franklin, NC for renters include 28734, 28779, 30525 and 28713.
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