601 Highland Avenue # 2, Malden MA 02148

Malden, MA 02148
$3,100/mo
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,000
Sq Ft
1,000
Lot Sq Ft
1927
Year Built
2
Parking
13 hours 40 minutes
Time on Market
For Rent Listed Oct 6, 2026 • MLS# 73587197 Copied! • Updated Oct 6, 2026

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About this home

NEW PRICE! Beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in the heart of Malden offering modern updates, comfortable living, and an unbeatable location. This bright and spacious apartment features beautiful hardwood floors, new windows, and a stylish kitchen with quartz countertops and brand-new appliances. Enjoy multiple outdoor spaces, including a front deck, an enclosed rear porch, and access to a shared fenced-in backyard with room for your grill and outdoor enjoyment. Additional amenities include off-street parking for 2 cars, a private 5 x 10 basement storage area and laundry in the building. HEAT AND HOT WATER are included in the rent. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, and public transportation, with easy access to Malden Center T Station and a quick commute to Boston. Landscaping is provided approximately every 10 days, and snow removal includes the driveway, front stairs and porch and public sidewalks. Come see this updated apartment and take advantage of the new price! Easy to show.

Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Rent
Oct 6, 2026
$3,100
Original listing
Agent: Carol Beatrice Office: Real Broker MA, LLC

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Apartment
Year Built 1927
Living Area 1,000 sq ft
Lot Size 1,000 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Rental Details

Available Available Now
Lease Term Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes Heat, Hot Water, Water, Snow Removal, Extra Storage, Garden Area, Laundry Facilities, Parking
Security Deposit $3,100
Required First MonthLast MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets No
Pet Policy No Pets
Heating Oil, Baseboard
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry In Basement
Features Single Living Level
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Balcony - Exterior, Balcony / Deck, Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Vinyl, Deck - Access Rights, Patio
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Enclosed, Deck - Vinyl, Deck - Access Rights, Patio
Features None
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Building & Pet Policy

Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Unit/Building 2
Sq Ft Source Owner
Documents None
County Middlesex

Property Overview

Property Type
Apartment
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1927
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,000 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Entry Level
2

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Interior Features: Single Living Level
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry: In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1927
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Oil, Baseboard
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Balcony - Exterior, Balcony / Deck, Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Vinyl, Deck - Access Rights, Patio
Patio & Porch: Enclosed, Deck - Vinyl, Deck - Access Rights, Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features:
School District
Malden School District local
B
✓ School Safety 2024-25
1.6% Average
1.5% Suspensions 1.0% In-School 0.1% Emergency
↓ 3.9% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
B-
Beebe School
0.4 mi | #191 of 352 | Score: 41.2
Dropped 45 spots from last year
-17 below state avg
919 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-08
Cheverus Elementary School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-08
Malden Early Learning Center
1.0 mi
212 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
B+
Madeleine Dugger Andrews Middle School
1.7 mi | #132 of 352 | Score: 45.9
Improved 28 spots from last year
-12.3 below state avg
438 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 06-08
B-
John J. McGlynn Middle School
1.9 mi | #210 of 352 | Score: 39.9
Improved 26 spots from last year
-18.4 below state avg
439 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A-
Melrose Middle School
2.3 mi | #89 of 352 | Score: 50.7
Improved 9 spots from last year
-7.5 below state avg
830 students Moderate
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
C+
Malden High School
1.0 mi | #225 of 346 | Score: 49.9
Improved 73 spots from last year
-8.3 below state avg
1,792 students Very Diverse
14 sports • 856 athletes
Strong AP Program Early College Program Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
Malden Catholic High School
1.9 mi
19 sports • 2,126 athletes
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
A-
Medford High School
2.3 mi | #93 of 346 | Score: 61.4
Improved 25 spots from last year
+3.2 above state avg
1,210 students Diverse
19 sports • 1,212 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades PK-12
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Neighborhood

601 Highland Avenue # 2, Malden MA 02148

Malden, MA 02148

Listing Information

Listing Agent Carol Beatrice
Listing Office Real Broker MA, LLC
Office Phone 855-450-0442
Agent MLS ID C0001662
Office MLS ID AN4866
Listing Data Updated Oct 6, 2026 2:16 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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