Apartments for Rent in the Kendall Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (5,748 Rentals)

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$3,317 - $10,099

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Park 151

151 N First StCambridge, MA 02141

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$3,161 - $8,181

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Flats on First

21 Charles StCambridge, MA 02141

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$3,168 - $3,318

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Vivo

270 Third StreetCambridge, MA 02142

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$2,600 - $3,350

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Harvard Towers

295 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139

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$2,510 - $7,395

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CHR Harvard Square Communities

1 Langdon StCambridge, MA 02138

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$3,368 - $26,891

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Chroma

240 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139

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$3,472 - $5,012

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Axiom

33 Rogers StreetCambridge, MA 02142

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$2,871 - $6,945

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Elevate

One Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141

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$2,950 - $3,200

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Kendall Crossing Apartments

157 Sixth StCambridge, MA 02142

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$3,821 - $9,936

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One65 Main

165 Main StCambridge, MA 02142

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$3,015 - $4,060

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808-812 Memorial Drive II

808-812 Memorial DrCambridge, MA 02139

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$3,656 - $6,779

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Watermark Kendall West

350 3rd StCambridge, MA 02142

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$2,050 - $4,000

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Longfellow Apartments

1200 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02138

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$3,170 - $5,835

12 Month Lease Term

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Prism

50 Rogers StCambridge, MA 02142

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$2,553 - $6,843

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Market Central

425 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139

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$3,840 - $6,380

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Church Corner

10 Magazine StCambridge, MA 02139

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$2,535 - $5,307

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929 Mass

929 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139

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$2,305 - $3,595

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Clinton & Prospect Apartments

270 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139

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$2,452 - $15,000

12 Month Lease Term

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100 Memorial Drive

100 Memorial DrCambridge, MA 02142

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$2,850 - $5,795

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Lofts at Kendall Square

195 Binney StCambridge, MA 02142

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$3,503 - $6,460

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Third Square

285 3rd StCambridge, MA 02142

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$3,416 - $7,967

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Watermark Kendall East

250 Kendall StCambridge, MA 02142

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$5,000

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Central Square LLC( Residential)

632 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139

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8-12 Wendell St

8-12 Wendell StCambridge, MA 02138

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$2,500 - $3,500

12 Month Lease Term

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Chapman Arms

4 University RdCambridge, MA 02138

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$2,800 - $4,000

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Forest Court

16 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140

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Cambridge Court Apartments 55+ Community

$2,340

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Cambridge Court Apartments 55+ Community

411 Franklin St G-6Cambridge, MA 02139

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$3,268 - $18,891

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Twenty|20

20 Child StCambridge, MA 02141

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$3,300 - $4,700

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Auburn Court

One Brookline PlCambridge, MA 02139

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$1,600 - $2,550

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Cambridge Ivy Inn

50-52 Irving StCambridge, MA 02138

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$1,696 - $2,381

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Frost Terrace

1781-1791 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02140

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$3,285 - $4,950

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334 Harvard Street

334 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139

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$3,200

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3 Palermo St

3 Palermo StCambridge, MA 02141

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$3,350

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230 Western Ave

230 Western AveCambridge, MA 02139

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$2,200 - $6,500

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5 Concord Ave

5 Concord AveCambridge, MA 02138

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$2,400 - $3,600

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19 Garden St

19 Garden StCambridge, MA 02138

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$3,650

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31 Rogers St, Unit #101

31 Rogers StCambridge, MA 02142

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$2,500

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202 Hurley St, Unit 1

202 Hurley StCambridge, MA 02141

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$3,200

12 Month Lease Term

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126 Thorndike St, Unit 1

126 Thorndike StCambridge, MA 02141

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$3,200

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$3,300

12 Month Lease Term

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8 7th St, Unit 8

8 7th StCambridge, MA 02141

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$4,100

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33 Jefferson St

33 Jefferson StCambridge, MA 02141

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$4,100

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1190 Cambridge St, Unit 3B

1190 Cambridge StCambridge, MA 02139

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$3,000

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10 Gilmore St, Unit 3

10 Gilmore StCambridge, MA 02139

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$6,625

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7 Story St, Unit 1DW

7 Story StCambridge, MA 02138

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Kendall Square, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

Apartments for rent in Kendall Square, MA

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kendall Square?

Bedroom	Average Price	Cheapest Price	Highest Price
Kendall Square Studio Apartments	$2,755	$1,696	$9,560
Kendall Square 1 Bedroom Apartments	$3,441	$1,250	$10,000+
Kendall Square 2 Bedroom Apartments	$4,324	$1,900	$10,000+
Kendall Square 3 Bedroom Apartments	$4,724	$1,300	$10,000+
Kendall Square 4 Bedroom Apartments	$5,499	$1,300	$10,000+
Kendall Square 5 Bedroom Apartments	$6,412	$4,400	$9,200
Kendall Square 6 Bedroom Apartments	$7,703	$6,000	$9,800

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Best Local Schools in
Kendall Square, Cambridge, MA

Kennedy-Longfellow

Cambridge School District

Public School - Grades PK-5 (215)

5 out of 10

Snowden Int'L High School

Boston School District

Public School - Grades 9-12 (435)

2 out of 10

Vassal Lane Upper School

Cambridge School District

Public School - Grades 6-8 (296)

8 out of 10

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Massachusetts, including Cambridge. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, apartment complexes for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Family-Friendly Rating

Renting for your family? Amongst all of the submarkets in Cambridge, Kendall Square is now ranked as one of the A-list neighborhoods for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. These features include things like green spaces, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and access to the most respected learning and education resources.

Outdoors Rating

Love nice outdoor spaces? this neighborhood is a highly-rated residential area for its the great outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This area has established a name for itself as one of the finest luxury communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, maid services, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Luxury submarkets also often offer tile or hardwood floors, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

Pet owners, listen up! this section of Cambridge is one of the best-regarded neighborhoods for families with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kendall Square

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Kendall Square area of Cambridge, MA?

As of today, September 06, 2026, there are currently 5,748 available Kendall Square apartments priced from $1,050 to $27,790, with an average monthly rent of $3,965.

How much are Studio apartments in Kendall Square?

There are currently 1,716 Studio Apartments in Kendall Square with rent ranges from $1,696 to $9,560 with an average price of $2,755.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Kendall Square Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Kendall Square ranges from $1,250 to $12,024 with an average monthly rent of $3,441.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Kendall Square cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Kendall Square range from $1,900 to $27,790. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,324.

How expensive are Kendall Square Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 952 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Kendall Square on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,300 to $20,550 - averaging $4,724 for the location.

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