Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the Kendall Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (548 Rentals)

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Apartments in the Kendall Square area of Cambridge with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.

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Flats on First
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$2,765 - $10,079
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Flats on First

21 Charles StCambridge, MA 02141
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Proto Kendall Square
$3,108 - $18,580
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$3,108 - $18,580

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Proto Kendall Square

88 Ames StCambridge, MA 02142
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Chroma
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$3,116 - $16,374
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$3,116 - $16,374

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$3,116 - $16,374
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Chroma

240 Sidney StCambridge, MA 02139
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One65 Main
$3,259 - $10,000
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$3,259 - $10,000

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One65 Main

165 Main StCambridge, MA 02142
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Watermark Kendall West
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$3,679 - $6,046
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$3,679 - $6,046

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Watermark Kendall West

350 3rd StCambridge, MA 02142
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Prism
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$3,050 - $5,176
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$3,043 - $5,169
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Prism

50 Rogers StCambridge, MA 02142
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Vivo
$3,230 - $4,972
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$3,162 - $4,904
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Vivo

270 Third StreetCambridge, MA 02142
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Church Corner
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$3,675 - $6,320
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$3,675 - $6,320

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$3,675 - $6,320
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Church Corner

10 Magazine StCambridge, MA 02139
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929 Mass
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$2,650 - $3,830
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$2,615 - $3,795
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929 Mass

929 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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Axiom
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$3,417 - $5,554
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$3,349 - $5,486
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Axiom

33 Rogers StreetCambridge, MA 02142
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100 Memorial Drive
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$2,750 - $15,000
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$2,750 - $15,000

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100 Memorial Drive

100 Memorial DrCambridge, MA 02142
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Elevate
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$2,582 - $7,291
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$2,582 - $7,291

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Elevate

One Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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Lofts at Kendall Square
$2,805 - $5,355
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$2,805 - $5,355

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$2,805 - $5,355
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Lofts at Kendall Square

195 Binney StCambridge, MA 02142
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Third Square
$3,313 - $6,463
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$3,313 - $6,463

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$3,313 - $6,463
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Third Square

285 3rd StCambridge, MA 02142
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Market Central
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$2,553 - $7,105
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Market Central

425 Massachusetts AveCambridge, MA 02139
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Watermark Kendall East
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$2,984 - $6,915
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Watermark Kendall East

250 Kendall StCambridge, MA 02142
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AVA North Point
Rent Specials
$3,083 - $4,523
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$3,025 - $4,465
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$3,083 - $4,523
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AVA North Point

2 Leighton StCambridge, MA 02141
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Twenty|20
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$3,833 - $17,256
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$3,833 - $17,256

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Twenty|20

20 Child StCambridge, MA 02141
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Garrison Square
$4,068 - $6,036
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$4,053 - $6,021
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$15

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$4,068 - $6,036
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Garrison Square

32-32 Garrison StBoston, MA 02116
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345 Harrison
$3,261 - $8,899
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$3,249 - $8,887
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$3,261 - $8,899
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345 Harrison

345 Harrison AveBoston, MA 02118
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Verra
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$2,593 - $6,141
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Verra

50 Western AveBoston, MA 02134
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Bower
$3,375 - $7,068
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$3,375 - $7,068

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Bower

771-775 Beacon StBoston, MA 02215
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The Smith
$3,210 - $8,791
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The Smith

89 E Dedham StBoston, MA 02118
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The Harlo
$3,654 - $6,399
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$3,641 - $6,386
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The Harlo

1350 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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Avalon North Station
Rent Specials
$3,175 - $11,060
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$3,110 - $10,995
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$3,175 - $11,060
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Avalon North Station

1 Nashua StBoston, MA 02114
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J VUE at the LMA
$2,717 - $5,502
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$2,717 - $5,502

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J VUE at the LMA

75 Saint Alphonsus StBoston, MA 02120
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Watermark Seaport
$3,188 - $7,510
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Watermark Seaport

85 Seaport BlvdBoston, MA 02210
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One Canal
$3,238 - $6,141
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$3,230 - $6,133
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One Canal

1 Canal StBoston, MA 02114
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West Square Apartments
Rent Specials
$3,350 - $4,750
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$3,350 - $4,750

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$3,350 - $4,750
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West Square Apartments

320-326 D StBoston, MA 02127
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The Viridian
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$3,050 - $10,100
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$3,050 - $10,100

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$3,050 - $10,100
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The Viridian

1282 Boylston StBoston, MA 02215
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Arris
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$2,787 - $7,378
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Arris

10 Innerbelt RdSomerville, MA 02143
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Mezzo Design Lofts
$2,709 - $6,322
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$2,709 - $6,322

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Mezzo Design Lofts

30 Caldwell StCharlestown, MA 02129
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45 Marion
$3,000 - $6,200
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$3,000 - $6,200

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$3,000 - $6,200
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45 Marion

45 Marion StBrookline, MA 02446
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Prospect Union Square
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$2,770 - $10,393
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Prospect Union Square

50 Prospect StSomerville, MA 02143
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kendall Square

How much are Studio apartments in Kendall Square?

There are currently 2,078 Studio Apartments in Kendall Square with rent ranges from $1,420 to $7,258 with an average price of $5,209.

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 $1,000 to $10,373 with an average monthly rent of $3,324.

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 $1,820 to $20,419. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,123.

How expensive are Kendall Square Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 1,383 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Kendall Square on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,295 to $27,294 - averaging $4,911 for the location.

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