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524 Highland Ave #34R

Malden, MA 02148 - Middlesex County

Apartment

1 bed

1 bath

650 sqft

Cats only

Laundry on site

About 524 Highland Ave #34R

This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at 524 Highland Ave #34R in Malden, MA 02148 rents for $2,250 a month. It has 650 square feet and is pet friendly.

Cats Allowed, Laundry on-site, Cats ok & Heat included.

80 days on RentalSource

RentalSource last checked: 11 hours ago · Listing updated: August 12, 2026

Managed by: William Roberts Vidal · (857) 858-1600

Listing data quality - We review listings daily to detect outdated, duplicate, or misleading information.

Property Summary

Property Type:	Apartment
Rental Fee:	$2,250
Bedrooms:	1 bed
Bathrooms:	1 bath
Size:	650 sqft

Pets:	Cats only
Laundry:	On site
Parking:	Inquire
Available:	Inquire
ID:	84182013

Amenities

Heat Included
Laundry Facilities

How the Rent Compares

At $2,250 a month, this apartment is close to the typical rent for 1-bedroom apartments and condos in Malden (about $2,130).

From 26 one-bedroom apartments and condos listed in Malden on RentalSource in October 2026: the scale holds eight in ten of them, and the shaded band the middle half.

$2,130Typical rent for 1-bedroom apartments and condos in Malden

$2,100–$2,710Middle half of their rents

39 daysAverage time they have been listed

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Property managed by:

William Roberts Vidal

(857) 858-1600

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