Apartments for Rent in the Kendall Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA Under $1,500 (16 Rentals)

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179 Prospect St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

179 Prospect St

179 Prospect StCambridge, MA 02139
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27 William St
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27 William St

27 William StCambridge, MA 02139
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279 Harvard St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

279 Harvard St

279 Harvard StCambridge, MA 02139
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76 Perkins St
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$1,200
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76 Perkins St

76 Perkins StSomerville, MA 02145
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96 Munroe St
$1,250 - $1,500
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

96 Munroe St

96 Munroe StSomerville, MA 02143
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124 Bowdoin St

BostonMA02108
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The Harvard by Pine Realty
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Harvard by Pine Realty

48-50 Harvard AveBrookline, MA 02446
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Kent Street Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kent Street Apartments

32 Kent StSomerville, MA 02143
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24 Mount Vernon St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

24 Mount Vernon St

24 Mount Vernon StBoston, MA 02108
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kendall Square

How much are Studio apartments in Kendall Square?

There are currently 1,803 Studio Apartments in Kendall Square with rent ranges from $1,500 to $9,092 with an average price of $2,805.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Kendall Square Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Kendall Square ranges from $1,250 to $10,148 with an average monthly rent of $3,502.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Kendall Square cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Kendall Square range from $1,799 to $26,091. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,384.

How expensive are Kendall Square Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 1,212 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Kendall Square on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,395 to $20,324 - averaging $4,907 for the location.

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