1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Kendall Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (2,934 Rentals)

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Park 151
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$3,338 - $8,557
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$2,702 - $10,000
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$2,801 - $10,099
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Park 151

151 N First StCambridge, MA 02141
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Flats on First
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$3,781
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$2,812 - $10,382

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Flats on First

21 Charles StCambridge, MA 02141
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Chroma
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$3,645 - $3,720
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$3,645 - $16,116

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$3,645 - $16,116
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Chroma

240 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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Cambridge Ivy Inn
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$1,600 - $2,550
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$1,600 - $2,550

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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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One65 Main
$4,198 - $4,529
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$3,234 - $8,939

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One65 Main

165 Main StCambridge, MA 02142
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Watermark Kendall West
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$3,716 - $4,735
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$3,716 - $6,081

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Watermark Kendall West

350 3rd StCambridge, MA 02142
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Prism
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$3,498 - $4,635
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$3,043 - $5,169
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Prism

50 Rogers StCambridge, MA 02142
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Vivo
$3,701 - $4,333
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$3,142 - $4,904
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Vivo

270 Third StreetCambridge, MA 02142
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929 Mass
Rent Specials
$2,725 - $3,090
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$2,642 - $4,745
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929 Mass

929 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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Axiom
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$3,349 - $3,792
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$3,349 - $5,486
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Axiom

33 Rogers StreetCambridge, MA 02142
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100 Memorial Drive
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$3,125 - $3,400
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$2,750 - $15,000

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100 Memorial Drive

100 Memorial DrCambridge, MA 02142
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Elevate
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$3,378 - $4,637
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$2,582 - $7,291

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Elevate

One Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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Lofts at Kendall Square
Rent Specials
$2,810 - $4,190
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$2,810 - $5,350

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$2,810 - $5,350
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Lofts at Kendall Square

195 Binney StCambridge, MA 02142
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Third Square
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$3,456 - $4,130
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$3,318 - $8,434

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$3,318 - $8,434
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Third Square

285 3rd StCambridge, MA 02142
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Market Central
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$2,980 - $4,615
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$2,553 - $7,105

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Market Central

425 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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Watermark Kendall East
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$3,909 - $4,454
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$2,984 - $6,883

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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 6

Watermark Kendall East

250 Kendall StCambridge, MA 02142
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AVA North Point
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$3,340 - $3,448
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$3,010 - $4,420
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$58

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$3,068 - $4,478
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 20

AVA North Point

2 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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Forest Court
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$3,180 - $3,360
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$2,875 - $4,000

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$2,875 - $4,000
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Forest Court

16 Forest StCambridge, MA 02140
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Twenty|20
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$3,442 - $4,798
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$3,327 - $16,493

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Twenty|20

20 Child StCambridge, MA 02141
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334 Harvard Street
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$3,450
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$3,100 - $3,995

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$3,100 - $3,995
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 1

334 Harvard Street

334 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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22 Hews St, Unit 2, Unit 2
$4,620
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$4,620

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$4,620
1 Bedroom Apartment Available May 31

22 Hews St, Unit 2, Unit 2

22 Hews StCambridge, MA 02139
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22 8th St, Unit 3, Unit 3
$2,700
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$2,700

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$2,700
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22 8th St, Unit 3, Unit 3

22 8th StCambridge, MA 02141
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87 3rd St, Unit #3, Unit #3
$3,695
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$3,695

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$3,695
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 1

87 3rd St, Unit #3, Unit #3

87 3rd StCambridge, MA 02141
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77 Norfolk St, Unit R, Unit R
$3,495
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$3,495

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$3,495
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77 Norfolk St, Unit R, Unit R

77 Norfolk StCambridge, MA 02139
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153 5th St, Unit 1B, Unit 1B
$3,400
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$3,400

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$3,400
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153 5th St, Unit 1B, Unit 1B

153 5th StCambridge, MA 02141
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136 Inman St, Unit 1, Unit 1
$2,850
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$2,850

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$2,850
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136 Inman St, Unit 1, Unit 1

136 Inman StCambridge, MA 02139
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99 Hancock St, Unit 2, Unit 2
$3,250
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$3,250

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$3,250
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99 Hancock St, Unit 2, Unit 2

99 Hancock StCambridge, MA 02139
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61 Market St, Unit 2, Unit 2
$3,000
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$3,000

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$3,000
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61 Market St, Unit 2, Unit 2

61 Market StCambridge, MA 02139
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6 Beech St
$3,750
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$3,750 - $5,500

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$3,750 - $5,500
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6 Beech St

6 Beech StCambridge, MA 02140
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Largest Available Kendall Square 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Kendall Square area of Boston, MA is found at Avenir and is listed at 1,481 square feet priced from $4,675. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Avenir1 Bedroom ZZ1,481 Sq Ft$4,675
The Lofts at Atlantic Wharf1 Bed/2 Bath-a20g1,330 Sq Ft$7,500
275 Medford041,160 Sq Ft$3,470
The Towers at LongfellowLongfellow One Bedroom -B1,010 Sq Ft$3,315
ElevateDesign 1R Premier989 Sq Ft$4,079
Watermark Kendall WestA10R974 Sq Ft$4,735
One CanalFriend with Den961 Sq Ft$4,687
The Arlington1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom680 Sq Ft$4,180
West Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom Apartment630 Sq Ft$3,350
CHR Coolidge Corner Communities1 Bedroom/1 Bath357 Sq Ft$2,305

Cheapest Available Kendall Square 1 Bedroom Apartments

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Boylston St, 401 Bed 1 Bath$1,517
The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+1 Bed, 1 bath$1,700

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Kendall Square Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Kendall Square with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Kendall Square is at Boylston St, 40 listed at $1,517.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Kendall Square Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Kendall Square is $3,321.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Kendall Square Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Kendall Square is a 1,481 square feet unit starting from $4,675 at Avenir.

What is the average size for Kendall Square 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Kendall Square is currently 1,393 sq ft.

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