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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 offers exceptional overall value with a Zumper Expert Rating of 9.3/10, including perfect scores for price and amenities and near-top marks for location and quality. Residents can enjoy convenient access to downtown shops and restaurants, optional off-street parking for a fee, and proximity to a top-rated high school less than half a mile away. The property is further supported by a detailed, transparent listing and 11 photos that help set clear expectations.
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
High school nearby- Images Available
Floor plans
| 43 Florence Street - 8 | 1 bed | 1 bath | $2,195 /mo | Bright charming 1 bedroom 1 bathroom apartment in the heart of Malden Center. Heat & Hot Water included in Rent. Off street parking offered. Washer Dryer in basement. |
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Amenities for 43 Florence Street
Apartment Amenities
| Heat | Hot Water |
| Utilities/Sewer |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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Security Deposit
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Building details
Property details
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About 43 Florence Street
Bright charming 1 bedroom 1 bathroom apartment in the heart of Malden Center. Heat & Hot Water included in Rent. Off street parking offered. Washer Dryer in basement.
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.
9.3
/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·7A 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.
43 Florence Street provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.5 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
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Rent trends in Malden Center
1-bedroom apartments at 43 Florence Street cost about 17% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Malden Center.
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Malden Center
Malden
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,850 |
| 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 | $1,912 |
| March 2026 | $1,880 |
| April 2026 | $1,978 |
| May 2026 | $1,998 |
| June 2026 | $1,947 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,775 |
| 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 | $1,955 |
| March 2026 | $1,890 |
| April 2026 | $2,192 |
| May 2026 | $2,384 |
| June 2026 | $2,674 |
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Can I afford to live at 43 Florence St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $87,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,195.
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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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