Fullerton, CA

Malden Station by Windsor Apartments: Renters Insurance Guide & What It Actually Costs

Last updated Jun 10, 2026

Looking for the best renters insurance for Malden Station by Windsor Apartments in Fullerton? We break down what the lease requires, what coverage actually costs here (~$14/mo), the 4 discounts that may apply, and how the major carriers compare for your zip.

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Renters Insurance at Malden Station by Windsor Apartments

The Malden Station by Windsor Apartments website asks for at least $100,000 in liability coverage, and you'll need to add the property as an interested party on your policy. They list Sure, Assurant on their site, but you're not limited to those. Any carrier that meets these minimums will be accepted.

Lease Requirements

Liability $100,000
Interested party* Add property to policy
Listed carriers
Sure Assurant
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* An "interested party" is the property management company listed on your insurance policy. It doesn't give them any claim rights — it just means they get notified if your policy lapses, which is how the leasing office verifies you stay insured.

One thing to watch for: when you purchase your policy, most carriers have a field where you add the property as an interested party — skip that step and your proof may get rejected. It takes 30 seconds during checkout. Start a quote to see which carriers handle this automatically.

What Affects Your Premium Here

Every building is different. These factors specific to Malden Station by Windsor Apartments can push your insurance cost up or down:

Open Access

No gated or controlled access — higher theft exposure

Security System Issues

1 mention of broken gates, cameras, or locks in reviews

FEMA Flood Zone

Zone X — minimal flood risk

FBI UCR

Property crime rate: 1802/100K (14% above national average)

What You'll Likely Pay

$14

Est. Monthly

$170

Est. Annual

$16

State Avg/mo

How Much Coverage Makes Sense

Renters insurance has two main pieces: personal property coverage, which pays to replace your belongings if they're stolen or damaged (think furniture, electronics, clothes), and liability coverage, which protects you if someone gets hurt in your unit or you accidentally damage someone else's property. Here's what we'd recommend for Malden Station by Windsor Apartments based on the rent level and building features.

Personal Property

What your stuff is worth

$15,000 recommended

If you own less

$10,000

If you own more

$25,000

Liability

Covers accidental harm & lawsuits

Lease minimum

What this community requires

$100,000

We recommend

Minimum rarely covers an actual lawsuit

$300,000

Pool on premises — higher liability recommended for accidents at shared amenities

How Carriers Compare for This Area

Not all carriers price the same zip code equally. Here's how the major options stack up near Malden Station by Windsor Apartments:

Carrier Monthly Annual
Lemonade $9/mo $111/yr
USAA $10/mo $125/yr
State Farm $14/mo $167/yr
Progressive $15/mo $181/yr
Safeco $15/mo $181/yr
Travelers $16/mo $195/yr
Allstate $17/mo $209/yr
Nationwide $17/mo $209/yr
Farmers $19/mo $223/yr
Liberty Mutual $21/mo $251/yr

Discounts You May Qualify For

Claims-free (if applicable)
-10%
Pay-in-full annual
-7%
Paperless/autopay
-3%
Multi-policy bundle
-10%

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Property Crime & Theft Risk

Renters insurance pricing is driven by property crime — theft, burglary, and vehicle break-ins — not violent crime. Here's what the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data shows for Fullerton.

Fullerton property crime rate

1,802

per 100K residents

14% above U.S. avg

U.S. avg is 1,578 per 100K

Breakdown per 100K residents

Burglary
259 / 200
Larceny / theft
1,384 / 1,172
Vehicle theft
159 / 206

U.S. average

Near-average property crime means insurance premiums in Fullerton track closely with national baselines. Malden Station by Windsor Apartments also has on-site security features (Package lockers) that insurers recognize with discounts.

Source: FBI UCR Program, Fullerton (2024-12 to 2025-11)

What Residents Are Saying

Based on Google reviews, here are the issues residents mention most often — and the ones that matter when choosing your coverage. Longer bars indicate more frequent discussion.

Maintenance Issues Common topic
Water Damage Mentioned
Fire Mentioned
Security System Failures Mentioned

What residents talk about most

Maintenance

Consistently positive in reviews

“I lived here for 2 years and the maintenance team has always been kind and on it!” — Google reviewer
Management

Consistently positive in reviews

“He’s very attentive and truly works/serves this community with excellence!” — Google reviewer

On-Site Security

Package lockers

Natural Hazards & Your Renters Coverage

Earthquakes are the one natural hazard worth thinking about for renters at this address. USGS rates seismic risk here as high — high enough that a separate earthquake endorsement (typically $50–$150 a year) is worth pricing in. Standard renters insurance covers most other natural-hazard damage by default, but earthquake shaking is a near-universal exclusion.

Flood damage

This address is in one of FEMA's lower flood-risk classifications. Standard renters policies don't cover flood damage anywhere, but in low-risk zones the cost of a separate NFIP policy generally isn't justified by the expected loss. The detail is below mostly for completeness.

FEMA Zone X (0.2% annual chance — 500-year floodplain) — Minimal flood risk

Flood insurance optional but inexpensive in this zone.

Flood zone data from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (NFHL). Zones can change — verify at FEMA Flood Map Service.

Earthquake shaking

At this hazard level, the question isn't whether a damaging earthquake is possible — it's how to handle the fact that a standard renters policy excludes the damage if one happens. Earthquake endorsements priced for renters typically run $50–$150 annually and cover personal property only (no structural coverage; that's already the landlord's responsibility).

High seismic hazard · ground motion 0.99g

A renters earthquake endorsement covers personal property only and runs roughly $50–$150 a year — structural damage is the landlord's responsibility.

Hazard data from USGS National Seismic Hazard Model. The ground-motion figure is the level USGS expects to be exceeded with about 2% probability over a 50-year horizon — the standard reference used in building codes.

Severe weather you'd actually claim for

Severe-weather activity in Orange County is at the low end. Standard renters insurance already covers wind and hail damage to your stuff, so the data below is more context than coverage gap.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, annual averages from the past five years for Orange County. Counts reflect reported events, not damage amounts.

Most renters here add one targeted endorsement to a standard policy. The cost is modest, the benefit is concentrated on the one thing the base policy doesn't reach.

250 W Santa Fe Ave, Fullerton, CA 92832

Downtown Fullerton

Built 2016 5 stories 200 units
4.5/5 ·309 reviews Google
5/5 ·41 reviews Apt. Finder

Fees Beyond Rent

These are the additional charges beyond base rent at Malden Station by Windsor Apartments. Some are monthly, some are one-time — all of them affect your actual cost of living here.

Required Fees

Liability/Content Insurance - Windsor Prog (Opt)

Optional liability/content insurance that meets the lease re quirement. Charged per unit.

$15.75 / mo

Garage - Reserved Compact Restricted Access

1-2 BR apts are allowed 1 space per bedroom. 3BR apts are li mited to 2 spaces per apartment. Charged per unit.

$20 / mo

Garage - Reserved Restricted Access

1-2 BR apts are allowed 1 space per bedroom. 3BR apts are li mited to 2 spaces per apartment. Charged per unit.

$20 / mo

Utility Administrative Fee

Cost to manage utility services billing. Charged per unit.

$6.26 / mo

Electricity

cost paid to third-party provider. Charged per u nit.

Varies / mo

Hot Water Energy

Energy utilized for domestic water heating. Charged per unit

Varies / mo

Sewer

Amount for sewer services. Charged per unit.

Varies / mo

Water

Amount for water supply and usage. Charged per unit.

Varies / mo

Liability Insurance

The lease requires a minimum of $100K in liability insurance coverage. Residents may obtain this coverage through a provider of their choice. Windsor offers an optional insurance program that meets the lease requirement for $15.75/month per policy. Charged per unit.

Varies / mo

Pest Control Services

Amount for pest control services. Charged per unit.

Varies / mo

Trash/Recycling - Hauling

Amount for trash/recycling services. Charged per unit.

Varies / mo

Deposit

Charged per applicant.

Application Fee Per Applicant

Charged per applicant.

$50

Package Services

Amount for package locker services. Charged per unit.

$20

Holding Deposit

Refundable if denied. Applies to money due under at the leas e at move in Charged per unit.

$500

Utility Service Fee

Charged per unit.

$7

Pets Fees

Dog Rent

Charged per pet.

$75 / mo

Cat Rent

Charged per pet.

$75 / mo

Pet Rent

Monthly amount per approved pet. Charged per pet.

$75 / mo

Situational Fees

Application Fee

Covers the cost for processing the rental application, inclu ding credit and background checks. Charged per unit.

$50

Holding Deposit

Applies to the security deposit upon move in. Refundable if the application is denied Charged per unit.

$500

About Malden Station by Windsor Apartments

Year Built: 2016
Stories: 5 stories
Units: 200
Phone: +1-657-530-6537

From the property listing:

Style, substance, and sustainability are the pillars of quality living at Malden Station. Our unparalleled location in the SOCO District, our lavish collection of amenities, and our caliber of resident service offer you much more than an apartment community — Malden Station by Windsor offers a lifestyle from the inside, out. Live in the heart of all the growth and surround yourself with beautiful landscaping, great company, and Resort-style amenities. Entertain your friends and family pool-side, or in one of our many outdoor gathering spaces.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Malden Station by Windsor Apartments require renters insurance?
We found specific coverage details on the Malden Station by Windsor Apartments website — these likely reflect lease requirements, but confirm with the leasing office. Even if it's not required, a policy typically runs under $20/month and covers you against theft, fire, and liability.
How much is renters insurance at Malden Station by Windsor Apartments?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $14/month ($170/year). For context, the statewide average is $16/month, so this building is below average.
How safe is the area around Malden Station by Windsor Apartments?
Property crime in Fullerton sits near the national average — 1,802 per 100,000 residents versus 1,578 nationwide. That's the metric insurance carriers care about most for renters coverage, since property crime (theft, burglary, vehicle break-ins) drives most claims. Burglary specifically is 259/100K here. On the property itself, you'll find package lockers — features that can qualify for premium discounts.
Is SafeButler affiliated with Malden Station by Windsor Apartments?
No. SafeButler is not affiliated with Malden Station by Windsor Apartments or its leasing office, property management, or owner — this page is not the official renters insurance page from Malden Station by Windsor Apartments. SafeButler is an independent renters insurance comparison platform; the information shown here is compiled from public sources and renter quote data, not from Malden Station by Windsor Apartments directly. For lease, payment, or maintenance questions, contact the Malden Station by Windsor Apartments leasing office.
What is SafeButler and how does it work for Malden Station by Windsor Apartments renters?
SafeButler helps renters at Malden Station by Windsor Apartments compare renters insurance options for their lease. On this page, renters can find lease-required coverage minimums where available, an estimated monthly premium for this address, the property's risk profile (crime and flood zone), and any discounts that apply to the building — then compare carriers side by side to find appropriate coverage levels. For renters at Malden Station by Windsor Apartments in Fullerton, CA, SafeButler can compare price, coverage, deductible options, and any lease-required coverage minimums in a single flow. SafeButler may show quotes from carriers such as Lemonade and Liberty Mutual where available. SafeButler does not sell insurance directly and is not tied to one insurance company, so renters can choose the option that best fits their needs.

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