5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Recently renovated kitchen
- Stylish tile flooring
- Low-maintenance home
Location
42 Florence St #2, Quincy, MA 02170, USA|Wollaston
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Showcase R P LLC Dba Keller Williams Realty
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Amenities for 42 Florence St #2, Wollaston
Apartment Amenities
| Fireplace | Hardwood Floor |
Other
| Five Rooms |
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About 42 Florence St #2
Property Status: Active Welcome to this beautifully updated second-floor residence at 42 Florence St in the heart of Wollaston! This home offers an unparalleled commuter's dream, located just a short walk from the Wollaston MBTA Red Line station. Enjoy the ease of a quick and direct route into Downtown Boston, South Station, and beyond, all without the hassle of traffic or parking. The convenience continues right outside your door, with a variety of local shops, cafes, and restaurants within easy reach. After a busy day, unwind at the nearby Wollaston Beach. Step inside to discover a move-in-ready sanctuary, featuring a recently renovated kitchen and bathroom with stylish tile flooring. The rest of the home is adorned with warm hardwood floors, blending modern updates with classic charm. This is the perfect opportunity to own a low-maintenance home in one of Quincy's most sought-after locations, where city access and neighborhood comfort seamlessly meet. Office Phone: (781) 843-3200 Copyright © 2025 MLS Property Information Network Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 42 Florence Street, Quincy, MA 02170, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 57 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
Address details
| Neighborhood | Wollaston |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 02170 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Wollaston
2-bedroom apartments at 42 Florence St #2 cost about 3% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Quincy.
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Wollaston
Quincy
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $2,770 |
| December 2023 | $2,767 |
| January 2024 | $2,784 |
| February 2024 | $2,725 |
| March 2024 | $2,766 |
| April 2024 | $2,792 |
| May 2024 | $2,800 |
| June 2024 | $2,770 |
| July 2024 | $2,912 |
| August 2024 | $3,012 |
| September 2024 | $2,983 |
| October 2024 | $2,819 |
| November 2024 | $2,788 |
| December 2024 | $2,796 |
| January 2025 | $2,686 |
| February 2025 | $2,731 |
| March 2025 | $2,801 |
| April 2025 | $2,816 |
| May 2025 | $2,840 |
| June 2025 | $2,782 |
| July 2025 | $2,810 |
| August 2025 | $2,949 |
| September 2025 | $2,774 |
| October 2025 | $2,803 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $2,283 |
| December 2023 | $2,505 |
| January 2024 | $2,250 |
| February 2024 | $2,412 |
| March 2024 | $2,425 |
| April 2024 | $2,550 |
| May 2024 | $2,516 |
| June 2024 | $2,490 |
| July 2024 | $2,487 |
| August 2024 | $2,510 |
| September 2024 | $2,457 |
| October 2024 | $2,450 |
| November 2024 | $2,300 |
| December 2024 | $2,137 |
| January 2025 | $2,250 |
| February 2025 | $2,312 |
| March 2025 | $2,375 |
| April 2025 | $2,431 |
| May 2025 | $2,440 |
| June 2025 | $2,431 |
| July 2025 | $2,400 |
| August 2025 | $2,367 |
| September 2025 | $2,430 |
| October 2025 | $2,484 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 years ago | $1,750 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 12 years ago | $1,550 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 42 Florence St #2
Beechwood Knoll Elementary School
225 fenno st
quincy, MA, 2170
K-5Public
B+
Wollaston School
205 beale st
quincy, MA, 2170
K-5Public
B+
Merrymount Elementary School
4 agawam rd
quincy, MA, 2169
K-5Public
A-
Francis W. Parker Elementary School
148 billings rd
quincy, MA, 2171
K-5Public
B+
Charles A. Bernazzani Elementary School
701 furnace brook
quincy, MA, 2169
K-5Public
B+
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Neighborhood
Wollaston | Quincy, MA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Quincy near 42 Florence St #2
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 42 Florence St #2, Quincy
Groceries
5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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Baby Cakes
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Grossman Park - Blacks Creek
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Merrymount Park
Sailors Home Pond
Eastern Nazarene College Tennis Courts
Banh Mi Boston
716 Hancock St
Winsor Dim Sum House & Bar
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KFC
707 Hancock St
Taco Bell
707 Hancock St
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