
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Kendall Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (125 Rentals)
Apartments in the Kendall Square area of Cambridge with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


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Flats on First

CHR Cambridge - Harvard Square Communities

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Elevate

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Chroma

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Watermark Kendall West

Longfellow Apartments

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Market Central

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929 Mass

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100 Memorial Drive
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Third Square

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Church Corner

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Watermark Kendall East

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Twenty|20

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Cambridge Ivy Inn

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AVA North Point

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5 Story St

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183 River St, Unit 2

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254 Windsor St, Unit 2L

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23 Tufts St, Unit 2
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232 Brookline St

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1 Gray St

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121 Webster Ave, Unit 4

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1642 Massachusetts Ave

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113 5th St, Unit 109

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115 Webster Ave, Unit 2

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5 Elmer St

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67 Dana St, Unit 2

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13 Pleasant St, Unit 2

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Van Ness
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The Bon

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Verge Residences

Pelham Hall

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Union 346

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Verra

Dexter Park

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The Harlo

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Avalon North Station

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St. Germain Apartments
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Landmark Square Apartments

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The Viridian

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James and Harrison Court

62 on the Park

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Harborview at the Navy Yard

CHR Coolidge Corner Communities

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Prospect Union Square

101 Monmouth St Apartments

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Arris

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Alcott
Kendall Square, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kendall Square?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kendall Square Studio Apartments | $2,802 | $1,500 | $9,092 |
| Kendall Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,511 | $1,250 | $9,862 |
| Kendall Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,409 | $1,799 | $10,000+ |
| Kendall Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,880 | $1,395 | $10,000+ |
| Kendall Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,756 | $1,704 | $10,000+ |
| Kendall Square 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,756 | $4,000 | $10,000+ |
| Kendall Square 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,956 | $6,200 | $10,000+ |
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Top Cambridge Apartments in the Kendall Square Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 06-12-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Kendall Square, MA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
MBH Apartments
**First & last month’s rent deposits REQUIRED. 1 Mo. Security Deposit may be required. Renter’s insurance policy required. $75/month pet fee – waived for documented ESA/service animals. Monthly parking availability & rates vary**Expires 06-13-2026
Alcott
Receive Up to $1,000 on Select Apartments! [Offer good thru Jun 30, 2026]Expires 06-13-2026
7INK
1 month free, PLUS an additional 1/2 month free when you apply within 48 hours of your first tour!Expires 06-13-2026
929 Mass
Limited Time Offer! Receive One Month FREE on all Apartments! Also for a limited time, apply within 24 hours of your tour and receive an extra $500 bonus —don’t miss out! Terms and conditions may apply. Please contact the leasing office for more information.Expires 06-13-2026
Pierce Boston
Match Day Special – $1,500 Off!*Expires 06-13-2026
AVA North Point
* Apply within 48 hours for 1 month off! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 06-13-2026
Arris
Up to 1 MONTH FREE base rent, plus a $500 base rent credit when you lease within 48 hours of your initial tour. Min. lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 06-13-2026
CHR Cambridge - Harvard Square Communities
Two Months Free on Select Apartments or Up to $10,000 in Jordan's Furniture. Only 1st Month's Rent Required.Expires 06-13-2026
James and Harrison Court
LOOK & LEASE FOR 1 MONTH FREE BASE RENT! Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 06-13-2026
Twenty|20
Please contact the leasing office for current specials! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 06-13-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Kendall Square, MA
Specials updated: 06-12-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Kendall Square, MA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Westland Ave. Apartments
No Broker Fee!Expires 08-31-2026
Cambridge Ivy Inn
Everything Included, no fees! Offcampus Housing for students! Please send us an email for fastest response time.Expires 05-01-2031
Verge Residences
1 Month Free on Select Units!Expires 07-01-2026
Clearway Apartments
All apartments have NO BROKER FEEExpires 08-31-2026
103 Hemenway St
all units include NO BROKER FEE!Expires 02-01-2031
107 Park Dr
All units have NO broker fee!!!!Expires 02-01-2031
83 Westland Ave
all units have NO broker feeExpires 10-01-2031
The Bon
For a limited time, sign a lease within 48 hours of your visit and receive up to one-month free on select studio or one-bedroom apartments when you move in by June 30th.Expires 06-30-2026
Flats on Westland
NO BROKER FEES ON ALL UNITS.Expires 09-01-2026
9 Grove St
NO BROKER FEE AND NO SECURITY DEPOSIT.Expires 09-01-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Kendall Square Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Kendall Square?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Kendall Square is at 76 Perkins St listed at $1,200.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Kendall Square Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Kendall Square is $4,662.
What is the largest Rent Specials Kendall Square Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Kendall Square is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $2,000 at 21 Euston.
What is the average size for Kendall Square Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Kendall Square is currently at 1,147 sq ft.
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