Median apartment rent falls 10% to $2,388

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Framingham Median Apartment Rent Falls to $2,388

Framingham's median apartment listing rent was $2,388 in August 2026, according to Zumper data reported September 29 by the MetroWest Daily News. That figure is down 10% from August 2025 and 5% from July.

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State Commission Denies Crippen's Fire Captain Appeal

On October 1, the Massachusetts Civil Service Commission denied Susanne Crippen's request to investigate the city's decision to end her temporary Fire Captain appointment after the eligible list expired.

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Framingham State Homecoming & Family Weekend Starts Today

Events begin Friday with a Campus Fitness Center grand opening at 2 p.m., a kickoff table from 4:30 to 7 p.m., family game night at 6:30 p.m., and Moonlight Breakfast from 9 to 11 p.m. The weekend also includes athletics and student-organization meetups.

Framingham State University

Danforth Summer Arts Closing Reception Is Tonight

The Summer Arts 2026 Closing Reception runs 5 to 7 p.m. today at the Danforth Art School, featuring children's artwork, with awards and remarks at 6 p.m. No registration is required.

Danforth Art Museum

Suit Jacket Posse Improv Show Tonight at Framingham State

The Suit Jacket Posse performs an interactive improv show at 8 p.m. today in the McCarthy Center Forum, part of Homecoming & Family Weekend.

Framingham State University

Framingham High Football at Newton North Tonight

Framingham High's varsity football team plays at Newton North in Newtonville at 6 p.m. today.

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Framingham Girls Freshman Soccer at Walpole Today

The Framingham girls freshman soccer team plays at Walpole at 4 p.m. today.

MaxPreps

Framingham JV Soccer Shuts Out Newton North 2-0

On Thursday, October 1, Framingham's JV soccer team beat visiting Newton North 2-0.

MaxPreps

Framingham Fest Set for Saturday

Framingham Fest runs 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, October 3, in Framingham (ZIP 01702).

City of Framingham

McGrath Square Design May Reach Public Hearing Around January

Mayor Charlie Sisitsky said final design work on the Saxonville intersection project is underway and could be ready for a public hearing around the start of 2027. The city is also negotiating a property transfer tied to the project.

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