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11 Granite StCambridge, MA 02139
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17 Hunting St
17 Hunting StCambridge, MA 02141
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19 Hunting St, Unit 1
19 Hunting StCambridge, MA 02141
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Cambridge Ivy Inn
50-52 Irving StCambridge, MA 02138
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11-13 Plymouth StCambridge, MA 02141
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1781-1791 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02140
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146 Allston St
146 Allston StCambridge, MA 02139
284 Harvard St
CambridgeMA02139
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179 Prospect St
179 Prospect StCambridge, MA 02139
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279 Harvard St
279 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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27 William St
27 William StCambridge, MA 02139
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243 BroadwayCambridge, MA 02139
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Putnam Manor
16 TrowbridgeCambridge, MA 02138
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63 Inman Street
63 Inman StCambridge, MA 02139
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29 Ware St @ Harvard Yard
29 Ware StCambridge, MA 02138
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1610-1622 Massachusetts Ave
1610-1622 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02138
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1102 Cambridge Street
1100-1108 Cambridge StCambridge, MA 02139
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15 New Hampshire Ave, Unit #3
15 New Hampshire AveSomerville, MA 02145
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12 Homer St, Unit 1
12 Homer StBrookline, MA 02445
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15 Snow Hill StBoston, MA 02113
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72 Burbank StBoston, MA 02115
70 Park St
SomervilleMA02143
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93 Charles St
93 Charles StBoston, MA 02114
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349 W 4th StBoston, MA 02127
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349 W 4th St
BostonMA02127
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9 W School StBoston, MA 02129
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37 Oak St, Unit 1 room
37 Oak StBoston, MA 02111
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860 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02118
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110 Perkins St, Unit 7
110 Perkins StSomerville, MA 02145
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217 Albany StBoston, MA 02118
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1223 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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1223 Beacon St, Unit 316
1223 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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131 Commonwealth Ave, Unit 9
131 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02116
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507 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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507 Beacon St
507 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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503 Beacon St, Unit A
503 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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349 W 4th StBoston, MA 02127
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223 Park Dr, Unit 1
223 Park DrBoston, MA 02215
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349 W Fourth StBoston, MA 02127
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868 Beacon St
868 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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302 Newbury StBoston, MA 02115
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15-25 Hemenway StBoston, MA 02115
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27 Park Dr, Unit 10
27 Park DrBoston, MA 02215
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349 W Fourth StBoston, MA 02127
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399 Marlborough St
399 Marlborough StBoston, MA 02115
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115 Jersey St, Unit 6
115 Jersey StBoston, MA 02215
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105 Jersey St, Unit 5
105 Jersey StBoston, MA 02215
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111 Jersey St, Unit 7
111 Jersey StBoston, MA 02215
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27 Park Dr, Unit 17
27 Park DrBoston, MA 02215
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1223 Beacon St, Unit 304A
1223 Beacon StBrookline, MA 02446
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Kendall Square, Cambridge, MA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kendall Square?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kendall Square Studio Apartments | $2,793 | $1,575 | $8,669 |
| Kendall Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,503 | $1,380 | $10,000+ |
| Kendall Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,401 | $1,799 | $10,000+ |
| Kendall Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,872 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| Kendall Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,672 | $1,808 | $10,000+ |
| Kendall Square 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,204 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Kendall Square 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,742 | $6,200 | $9,800 |
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Cheapest Available Kendall Square Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Kendall Square area of Boston, MA is a Studio unit found at Burbank Terrace priced from $1,575. The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,700. Here are the most affordable Kendall Square apartments for rent in Boston, MA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burbank Terrace | Studio 60% | Studio,1BA | $1,575 |
| The Charlestown - Senior Residences 62+ | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| 35 @ EightSixty | Studio - Income-Based | Studio,1BA | $1,737 |
| 7INK | Georgia | 3BR,2BA | $1,759 |
| CHR Coolidge Corner Communities | Studio/1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,780 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kendall Square, MA
As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kendall Square area is the $0.21 price per square foot 720 Massachusetts Ave Model at 720 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $2,050. The second greatest value Kendall Square apartment is the 105 Jersey St Model at 105 Jersey St, Unit 5 starting at $1,950 with a $0.20 price per square foot in the Kendall Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kendall Square apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 720 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 2 | 720 Massachusetts Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.21 |
| 105 Jersey St, Unit 5 | 105 Jersey St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
| 1067 Beacon St, Unit 3 | 1067 Beacon St | Studio ,1BA | $0.22 |
| 110 Perkins St, Unit 7 | 110 Perkins St | Studio ,1BA | $0.18 |
| 271 Newbury St, Unit 2 | 271 Newbury St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 81 Saint Botolph St, Unit 1 | 81 Saint Botolph St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 66 Phillips St, Unit A | 66 Phillips St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 50 S Russell St | 50 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 30 Peterborough St, Unit D | 30 Peterborough St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 58 S Russell St, Unit 2 | 58 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
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What is a cheap apartment in Kendall Square?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Kendall Square is under $1,780.
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