
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Kendall Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (92 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.


CHR Cambridge - Harvard Square Communities

Chroma

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Watermark Kendall West

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Elevate

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Zinc

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Market Central

AVA North Point

Clinton & Prospect Apartments

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100 Memorial Drive
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Longfellow Apartments

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Watermark Kendall East

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Forest Court

Cambridge Ivy Inn

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334 Harvard Street

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428 Franklin St, Unit 429 Franklin Street

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13 Andrew St, Unit 13 Andrew Street

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11 Story St, Unit 11 Story Street

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316 Western Ave, Unit #1

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1642 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 1
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The Nia

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Idyl

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One Canal Apartments

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345 Harrison

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Garrison Square

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11 Tetlow

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Harborview at the Navy Yard

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VIA Seaport Residences

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Arris

Dexter Park
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Verra

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The Harlo

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Alcott

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Avalon North Station

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J VUE at the LMA

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James and Harrison Court

62 on the Park

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Van Ness

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West Square Apartments

660 Washington
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Mission Main

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Fenway Triangle

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Union 346

CHR Brookline - Coolidge Corner Communities

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The Residences on Broadway

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Mezzo Design Lofts

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Girard

101 Monmouth St Apartments

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Revolution at Assembly Row

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Prospect Union Square
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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 | $2,768 | $1,713 | $5,000 |
| Kendall Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,282 | $1,042 | $10,000+ |
| Kendall Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,015 | $2,200 | $10,000+ |
| Kendall Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,577 | $995 | $10,000+ |
| Kendall Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,475 | $1,534 | $10,000+ |
| Kendall Square 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,813 | $975 | $10,000+ |
| Kendall Square 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,607 | $5,940 | $10,000+ |
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Top Cambridge Apartments in the Kendall Square Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 11-01-2025Take 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!
660 Washington
Up to $1500 Off Select 2 Bedroom Apartments! New Residents Only - Transfers Excluded. [Offer good thru Nov 15, 2025]Expires 11-01-2025
62 on the Park
**Special Offer: $1,000 Security Deposit** For approved applicants requiring SD. First & Last Mo. Deposits required. Terms and conditions applyExpires 11-01-2025
Market Central
Offering Up to 2 Months free on select apartment homes on all 12+ Month leases. Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 11-01-2025
LUKA on the Common
Get Up to One Month FREE Base Rent on Select Units + $250 Gift Card. Terms and conditions and minimum lease terms apply.Expires 11-01-2025
30 Dalton
Offering 1/2 Month Free On Any 1 Bedroom If Moved In By October 31st! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 11-01-2025
The Graphic Lofts
STUDIO SPECIALS!! Save Big When You Move In By 11/30! Ask Our Team About Reduced 6 Month Lease Rates and Other Amazing Offers. *Restrictions apply, please contact the leasing team for details.Expires 11-01-2025
Verra
UP TO 2 MONTHS FREE BASE RENT! Min. term & restrictions apply. Other costs & fees excluded. Offer may change.Expires 11-01-2025
Girard
$199 Security Deposit! Restrictions Apply. [Offer good thru Nov 15, 2025]Expires 11-01-2025
VIA Seaport Residences
ASK US HOW TO GET UP TO 1 MONTH FREE ON SELECT APARTMENTS!* *Terms & restrictions apply/subject to end without notice.Expires 11-01-2025
Alcott
Up to a 1/2 month free! New residents only - transfers excluded. [Offer good thru Nov 15, 2025]Expires 11-01-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Kendall Square, MA
Specials updated: 11-01-2025Here 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.
Cambridge Ivy Inn
Everything Included, no fees!Expires 05-01-2031
Piano Craft Guild
1 Month Free on Select One and Two Bedroom Units !Expires 11-30-2025
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Pet Friendly LifestyleKendall Square, Cambridge, MA
Ranked #22
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Kendall Square Neighborhood in Cambridge, MA
Walk Score®
94 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
98 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
75 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $1,100.
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 $4,519.
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 $4,000 at 241 Freeman St, Unit 5.
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 1,115 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.