Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Kendall Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (125 Rentals)

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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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Park 151
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$2,671 - $10,099
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$2,572 - $10,000
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$2,671 - $10,099
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Park 151

151 N First StCambridge, MA 02141
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Flats on First
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$3,061 - $9,633
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$3,061 - $9,633

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Flats on First

21 Charles StCambridge, MA 02141
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Elevate
Rent Specials
$2,586 - $7,812
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$2,586 - $7,812

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$2,586 - $7,812
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Elevate

One Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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Chroma
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$3,333 - $22,550
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$3,333 - $22,550

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$3,333 - $22,550
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Chroma

240 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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Watermark Kendall West
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$3,704 - $6,137
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$3,704 - $6,137

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Watermark Kendall West

350 3rd StCambridge, MA 02142
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Market Central
Rent Specials
$2,406 - $7,005
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$2,406 - $7,005

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Market Central

425 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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929 Mass
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$2,555 - $4,039
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$2,520 - $4,004
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929 Mass

929 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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100 Memorial Drive
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$2,600 - $15,000
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$2,600 - $15,000

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Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

100 Memorial Drive

100 Memorial DrCambridge, MA 02142
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Third Square
Rent Specials
$3,288 - $6,611
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$3,288 - $6,611

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$3,288 - $6,611
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Third Square

285 3rd StCambridge, MA 02142
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Church Corner
Rent Specials
$4,485 - $6,205
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$4,485 - $6,205

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$4,485 - $6,205
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Church Corner

10 Magazine StCambridge, MA 02139
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Watermark Kendall East
Rent Specials
$2,969 - $6,288
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$2,969 - $6,288

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 27

Watermark Kendall East

250 Kendall StCambridge, MA 02142
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Twenty|20
Rent Specials
$3,141 - $21,837
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$3,141 - $21,837

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Twenty|20

20 Child StCambridge, MA 02141
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Cambridge Ivy Inn
Rent Specials
$1,600 - $2,550
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$1,600 - $2,550

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$1,600 - $2,550
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 1

Cambridge Ivy Inn

50-52 Irving StCambridge, MA 02138
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AVA North Point
Rent Specials
$3,003 - $4,898
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$2,945 - $4,840
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$58

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$3,003 - $4,898
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AVA North Point

2 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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5 Story St
$3,750 - $4,000
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$3,750 - $4,000

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$3,750 - $4,000
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

5 Story St

5 Story StCambridge, MA 02138
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254 Windsor St, Unit 2L
$4,550
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$4,550

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$4,550
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

254 Windsor St, Unit 2L

254 Windsor StCambridge, MA 02139

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232 Brookline St
$4,800 - $4,850
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$4,800 - $4,850

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$4,800 - $4,850
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

232 Brookline St

232 Brookline StCambridge, MA 02139
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1 Gray St
$2,900 - $3,650
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$2,900 - $3,650

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$2,900 - $3,650
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1 Gray St

1 Gray StCambridge, MA 02138
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1642 Massachusetts Ave
$2,400 - $3,300
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$2,400 - $3,300

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$2,400 - $3,300
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1642 Massachusetts Ave

1642 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02138
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5 Elmer St
$2,250 - $4,600
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$2,250 - $4,600

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$2,250 - $4,600
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

5 Elmer St

5 Elmer StCambridge, MA 02138
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Van Ness
Rent Specials
$3,408 - $11,600
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$3,408 - $11,600

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$3,408 - $11,600
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Van Ness

1335 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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Verge Residences
Rent Specials
$2,750 - $4,650
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$2,750 - $4,650

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$2,750 - $4,650
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Verge Residences

20 Medford StSomerville, MA 02143
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Union 346
Rent Specials
$2,210 - $2,925
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$2,210 - $2,925

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$2,210 - $2,925
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 7

Union 346

346 Somerville AveSomerville, MA 02143
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Verra
Rent Specials
$2,663 - $6,049
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$2,663 - $6,049

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Verra

50 Western AveBoston, MA 02134
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The Harlo
Rent Specials
$3,795 - $11,855
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$3,795 - $11,855

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The Harlo

1350 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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Avalon North Station
Rent Specials
$3,405 - $7,155
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$3,340 - $7,090
Required Monthly Fees
$65

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$3,405 - $7,155
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Avalon North Station

1 Nashua StBoston, MA 02114
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St. Germain Apartments
Rent Specials
$2,500 - $4,075
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$2,500 - $4,075

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$2,500 - $4,075
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 1

St. Germain Apartments

67 Saint Germain StBoston, MA 02115
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The Viridian
Rent Specials
$3,025 - $10,100
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$3,025 - $10,100

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$3,025 - $10,100
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The Viridian

1282 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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Prospect Union Square
Rent Specials
$2,810 - $7,635
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$2,810 - $7,635

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Prospect Union Square

50 Prospect StSomerville, MA 02143
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Arris
Rent Specials
$2,424 - $4,635
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$2,424 - $4,635

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Arris

10 Innerbelt RdSomerville, MA 02143
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Alcott
Rent Specials
$3,840 - $8,370
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$3,840 - $8,370

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$3,840 - $8,370
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Alcott

36 Lomasney WayBoston, MA 02114
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Kendall Square, Cambridge, MA Local Guide

Top Cambridge Apartments in the Kendall Square Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon

Specials updated: 06-12-2026

Take 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: 06-12-2026

Here 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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