
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Kendall Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA from $1,696 (90 Rentals) Page 2 of 2


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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 | $2,745 | $1,696 | $6,353 |
| Kendall Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,428 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Kendall Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,338 | $1,900 | $10,000+ |
| Kendall Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,713 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| Kendall Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,505 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| Kendall Square 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,280 | $1,400 | $9,200 |
| Kendall Square 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,703 | $6,000 | $9,800 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 90 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Kendall Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kendall Square Apartments
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 $1,700.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Kendall Square?
The cheapest apartment in Kendall Square is New Castle Court which is listed at $1,724, while the average apartment in Kendall Square costs $3,550.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Kendall Square?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 558 regular apartments in Kendall Square that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Kendall Square?
Cheap apartments in Kendall Square have an average cost of $540 which is $3,010 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Kendall Square.
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