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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 has a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 9.1, with standout scores for price, amenities, location, and quality, plus solid trustworthiness. It also offers off-street parking for a fee, is near downtown shops and restaurants, and includes useful details like 12 photos and proximity to a highly rated high school.
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 - 7 | 1 bed | 1 bath | $2,150 /mo | Bright 1-Bedroom Apartment near Downtown Malden Center Enjoy a charming one-bedroom, one -bathroom apartment in the heart of Malden Center. Convenient Location just 40 steps from Malden Center MBTA station, the apartment offers an approximately eight-minute ride to Boston—making it easy to save on gas and commuting costs. Rent Includes Heat Hot water Off-street parking available (for a Fee) Washer and dryer access in the basement 43 Florence Street is family-owned and operated, with close attention to detail. Tours are available by appointment. Apartment Features Hardwood floors Gas heat (included in rent) Refrigerator Stove and oven Disposal Cable Laundry room Mirrors Window coverings |
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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
Bright 1-Bedroom Apartment near Downtown Malden Center Enjoy a charming one-bedroom, one -bathroom apartment in the heart of Malden Center. Convenient Location just 40 steps from Malden Center MBTA station, the apartment offers an approximately eight-minute ride to Boston—making it easy to save on gas and commuting costs. Rent Includes Heat Hot water Off-street parking available (for a Fee) Washer and dryer access in the basement 43 Florence Street is family-owned and operated, with close attention to detail. Tours are available by appointment. Apartment Features Hardwood floors Gas heat (included in rent) Refrigerator Stove and oven Disposal Cable Laundry room Mirrors Window coverings
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 43 Florence Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 43 Florence Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 43 Florence Street is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Malden Center. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·9A 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 goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including onsite laundry. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 43 Florence Street receives one of the highest amenities scores.
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 miles away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
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Rent trends in Malden Center
1-bedroom apartments at 43 Florence Street cost about 19% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Malden Center.
Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Malden Center
Malden
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,137 |
| 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 | $1,961 |
| July 2026 | $1,890 |
| August 2026 | $1,855 |
| September 2026 | $1,865 |
| October 2026 | $1,875 |
| November 2026 | $1,975 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,137 |
| 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 | $2,680 |
| July 2026 | $2,791 |
| August 2026 | $2,254 |
| September 2026 | $1,888 |
| October 2026 | $1,882 |
| November 2026 | $2,486 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 43 Florence St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$86,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $86,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,150.
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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-
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
Explore the area around 43 Florence St
Baba Supermarket
183 Pleasant St
Stop & Shop Supermarket
99 Charles St
India Bazzar
430 Main St
Habesha Market Inc
525 Main St
Ma Grocery Inc
211 Ferry Streeet
Firmani the Tailor
150 Pleasant St
Joe Malaika Inc
47 Magnolia St
Le Grand Chic
256 Spring St
BJ's Wholesale Club
278 Middlesex Ave
Finders Keepers
663 Salem St
Starbucks
30 Commercial St
Gong Cha
140 Centre St
Dunkin'
99 Charles St
Honey Honey Cafe
480 Main St
Kung Fu Tea
3 Pleasant St
Pearl Street Station Restaurant & B.B.Q
53 Summer St
Hugh O'Neill's Restaurant & Pub
45 Pleasant St
Zuzu Momo
291 Main St
Champions Cafe
234 Main St
Patrick's
40 Lebanon St
Silver Whisk Bake Shop LLC
72 Washington St
Vitoria Meat Market
302 Main St
Brix Bakery
20 Riverside Park
Brix Sugar Bakery Inc
20 Riverside Park
Dom's
10 Riverside Park
Pleasant St. Delta
Macdonald Stadium
MacDonald Stadium
Coytemore Lea Park
Callahan Park
Alben Inc
53 Summer St
Pearl Street Station Restaurant & B.B.Q
53 Summer St
TOUS les JOURS
230 Pleasant St
Bikeeny
62 Summer St
Bingebowl
62 Summer St
14 Summer St
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