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


27 William St

279 Harvard St

Charles St Furnished Harv/MITPost-Doc House

Total Monthly Price
76 Perkins St
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

Total Monthly Price
12 Homer St, Unit 1

Total Monthly Price
96 Munroe St

Total Monthly Price
11 New Hampshire Ave

15 New Hampshire Ave, Unit #3

15 New Hampshire Ave, Unit #2
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

124 Bowdoin St

The Harvard by Pine Realty

Kent Street Apartments

FOUND Study Boston | Student Housing

24 Mount Vernon St
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

St. Botolph Street Apartments
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 | $2,805 | $1,500 | $9,092 |
| Kendall Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,502 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Kendall Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,384 | $1,799 | $10,000+ |
| Kendall Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,907 | $1,395 | $10,000+ |
| Kendall Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,795 | $1,704 | $10,000+ |
| Kendall Square 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,559 | $4,000 | $10,000+ |
| Kendall Square 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,956 | $6,200 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Kendall Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA.
See all Apartments in CambridgeExplore Cambridge
Kendall Square, Cambridge, MA Local Guide
- Nearby Cambridge neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Best Local Schools in Kendall Square, Cambridge, MA
School data provided by Great Schools
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.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA
Written by: Amelia Ramstead
Boston is known for its exciting combination of early American history and modern high-tech universities and employers.

A Local Experts Guide to the Top Boston Neighborhoods for College Renters
Written by: Amelia Ramstead
Hi! I’m Amelia, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Boston, Massachusetts! We’re excited to help you find your new home, and getting to know the neighborhood is an important part of that process!

Explore Like a Local: The Insider's Guide to Boston
Written by: Amelia Ramstead
Hello from Boston, Massachusetts! I’m Amelia, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Boston, and I’m here to give you the inside scoop on this unique city.

Boston Major Employer Neighborhood Guide: Living Near UMass, MGH, & State Street
Written by: Amelia Ramstead
Hi! I’m Amelia, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Boston, Massachusetts. Getting to know your new neighborhood is one of the best parts of moving, and we’re excited to help you get started.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.