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Highlights
- Off street parking offered for a fee
- Downtown shops and restaurants
Location
43 Florence St, Malden, MA 02148, USA|Malden Center
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Property Overview
43 Florence Street features a Zumper expert rating of 9.4 out of 10, indicating it is an excellent rental option. The property excels in price and amenities, both rated 10 out of 10, ensuring an exceptional balance between value and convenience. With a strong location score of 9 out of 10 and quality and trustworthiness ratings at 9 and 8, respectively, this property effectively captures the attention of prospective renters and showcases its impressive offerings, including off-street parking and proximity to downtown shops and restaurants.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
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| 43 Florence Street - 3 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 525 sqft | $2,095 /mo | Charming 1 bedroom apartment in the heart of Malden. Quaint 8 unit Apartment house. Steps from Malden T Station, downtown shops and restaurants. Laundry in basement. Heat and hot water included in rent. Off street parking offered for a fee. Perfect for single person, young professional or college student. No smokers, No pets.43 Florence St is a multi-family apartment building in Malden, MA 02148. This 4,244 square foot building features 8 bedrooms and 16 bathrooms. 43 Florence St was built in 1956. Schools include K12 International Academy, The Keystone School and Rockland Montessori Academy. The closest grocery stores are Baba Supermarket, Balaji Indian Grocery and India Bazaar. Nearby coffee shops include Honey Honey Dessert Cafe, Kung Fu Tea and New England Tea & Coffee Co. Nearby restaurants include Pearl Street Station Restaurant, Cafe de Lulu and District Kitchen. 43 Florence St is near Callahan Park, Wallace Park and Amerige Field. Steps to public transportation. |
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Amenities for 43 Florence Street
Apartment Amenities
| Heat | Hot Water |
| Utilities/Sewer |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
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Building details
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About 43 Florence Street
Charming 1 bedroom apartment in the heart of Malden. Quaint 8 unit Apartment house. Steps from Malden T Station, downtown shops and restaurants. Laundry in basement. Heat and hot water included in rent. Off street parking offered for a fee. Perfect for single person, young professional or college student. No smokers, No pets.43 Florence St is a multi-family apartment building in Malden, MA 02148. This 4,244 square foot building features 8 bedrooms and 16 bathrooms. 43 Florence St was built in 1956. Schools include K12 International Academy, The Keystone School and Rockland Montessori Academy. The closest grocery stores are Baba Supermarket, Balaji Indian Grocery and India Bazaar. Nearby coffee shops include Honey Honey Dessert Cafe, Kung Fu Tea and New England Tea & Coffee Co. Nearby restaurants include Pearl Street Station Restaurant, Cafe de Lulu and District Kitchen. 43 Florence St is near Callahan Park, Wallace Park and Amerige Field. Steps to public transportation.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.4
/10
Excellent43 Florence Street is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
43 Florence Street offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
43 Florence Street stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks, making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
43 Florence Street is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
43 Florence Street has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
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 43 Florence Street compares to other nearby properties.
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Rent trends in Malden Center
1-bedroom apartments at 43 Florence Street cost about 15% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Malden Center.
Median rents as of Feb 21 2026.
Malden Center
Malden
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,675 |
| April 2024 | $1,679 |
| May 2024 | $1,716 |
| June 2024 | $1,864 |
| July 2024 | $1,913 |
| August 2024 | $1,988 |
| September 2024 | $2,237 |
| October 2024 | $2,342 |
| November 2024 | $2,260 |
| December 2024 | $1,887 |
| January 2025 | $1,800 |
| February 2025 | $1,800 |
| March 2025 | $1,800 |
| April 2025 | $1,800 |
| May 2025 | $1,800 |
| June 2025 | $1,800 |
| July 2025 | $1,800 |
| August 2025 | $1,800 |
| September 2025 | $1,800 |
| October 2025 | $1,867 |
| November 2025 | $2,196 |
| December 2025 | $2,055 |
| January 2026 | $1,898 |
| February 2026 | $1,910 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,675 |
| April 2024 | $1,675 |
| May 2024 | $1,696 |
| June 2024 | $1,765 |
| July 2024 | $2,302 |
| August 2024 | $2,181 |
| September 2024 | $2,339 |
| October 2024 | $2,363 |
| November 2024 | $2,260 |
| December 2024 | $1,800 |
| January 2025 | $1,800 |
| February 2025 | $1,800 |
| March 2025 | $1,800 |
| April 2025 | $1,800 |
| May 2025 | $1,800 |
| June 2025 | $1,800 |
| July 2025 | $1,800 |
| August 2025 | $1,800 |
| September 2025 | $1,800 |
| October 2025 | $1,877 |
| November 2025 | $2,377 |
| December 2025 | $2,119 |
| January 2026 | $1,898 |
| February 2026 | $1,943 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 43 Florence Street
Beebe School
401 pleasant st
malden, MA, 2148
K-8Public
B-
Malden Early Learning Center
257 mountain ave
malden, MA, 2148
PKPublic
Ferryway School
150 cross st
malden, MA, 2148
K-8Public
B-
Salemwood School
529 salem st
malden, MA, 2148
K-8Public
B-
Forestdale School
74 sylvan st
malden, MA, 2148
K-8Public
B-
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Getting around Malden near 43 Florence St
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 43 Florence St, Malden
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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