Apartments for Rent in the Kendall Square Neighborhood of Cambridge, MA (42 Rentals)

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Third Square
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$3,040 - $8,732
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$3,040 - $8,732

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$3,040 - $8,732
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Third Square

285 3rd StCambridge, MA 02142
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One65 Main
$3,237 - $10,000
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$3,237 - $10,000

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$3,237 - $10,000
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

One65 Main

165 Main StCambridge, MA 02142
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Watermark Kendall West
Rent Specials
$3,458 - $5,535
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$3,458 - $5,535

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$3,458 - $5,535
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Watermark Kendall West

350 3rd StCambridge, MA 02142
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Vivo
$3,323 - $3,403
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$3,249 - $3,329
Required Monthly Fees
$74

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$3,323 - $3,403
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Vivo

270 Third StreetCambridge, MA 02142
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100 Memorial Drive
Rent Specials
$2,750 - $15,000
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$2,750 - $15,000

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$2,750 - $15,000
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

100 Memorial Drive

100 Memorial DrCambridge, MA 02142
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Lofts at Kendall Square
Rent Specials
$3,090 - $5,010
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$3,090 - $5,010

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$3,090 - $5,010
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Lofts at Kendall Square

195 Binney StCambridge, MA 02142
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Watermark Kendall East
Rent Specials
$2,881 - $6,569
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$2,881 - $6,569

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$2,881 - $6,569
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Watermark Kendall East

250 Kendall StCambridge, MA 02142
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Prism
$3,114 - $5,650
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$3,102 - $5,638
Required Monthly Fees
$12

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$3,114 - $5,650
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Prism

50 Rogers StCambridge, MA 02142
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Proto Kendall Square
$2,833 - $4,447
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$2,833 - $4,447

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$2,833 - $4,447
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Proto Kendall Square

88 Ames StCambridge, MA 02142
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88 Ames St
$6,110
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$5,400
Required Monthly Fees
$710

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$6,110
2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 16

88 Ames St

88 Ames StCambridge, MA 02142
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88 Ames St
$3,835
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$3,310
Required Monthly Fees
$525

Total Monthly Price
$3,835
Studio Apartments Available Mar 2

88 Ames St

88 Ames StCambridge, MA 02142
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356 Third St
$8,279
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Base Rent
$7,881
Required Monthly Fees
$398

Total Monthly Price
$8,279
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 16

356 Third St

356 Third StCambridge, MA 02142
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88 Ames St
$5,595
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Base Rent
$4,910
Required Monthly Fees
$685

Total Monthly Price
$5,595
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 14

88 Ames St

88 Ames StCambridge, MA 02142
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50 Rogers St
$4,160
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$3,600
Required Monthly Fees
$560

Total Monthly Price
$4,160
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 28

50 Rogers St

50 Rogers StCambridge, MA 02142
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88 Ames St
$4,648
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$4,070
Required Monthly Fees
$578

Total Monthly Price
$4,648
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 27

88 Ames St

88 Ames StCambridge, MA 02142
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356 Third St
$8,279
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$7,881
Required Monthly Fees
$398

Total Monthly Price
$8,279
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 16

356 Third St

356 Third StCambridge, MA 02142
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356 Third St
$6,561
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Base Rent
$6,245
Required Monthly Fees
$316

Total Monthly Price
$6,561
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 1

356 Third St

356 Third StCambridge, MA 02142
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50 Rogers St
$4,371
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$3,730
Required Monthly Fees
$641

Total Monthly Price
$4,371
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 6

50 Rogers St

50 Rogers StCambridge, MA 02142
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300 Kendall St
$6,561
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$6,245
Required Monthly Fees
$316

Total Monthly Price
$6,561
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 4

300 Kendall St

300 Kendall StCambridge, MA 02142
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300 Kendall St
$6,561
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$6,245
Required Monthly Fees
$316

Total Monthly Price
$6,561
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 4

300 Kendall St

300 Kendall StCambridge, MA 02142
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356 Third St
$6,561
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$6,245
Required Monthly Fees
$316

Total Monthly Price
$6,561
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 1

356 Third St

356 Third StCambridge, MA 02142
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82 Ames St
$6,948
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$6,603
Required Monthly Fees
$345

Total Monthly Price
$6,948
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 28

82 Ames St

82 Ames StCambridge, MA 02142
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250 Kendall St
$7,050
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Base Rent
$6,700
Required Monthly Fees
$350

Total Monthly Price
$7,050
2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 31

250 Kendall St

250 Kendall StCambridge, MA 02142
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285 Third St
$4,910
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$4,319
Required Monthly Fees
$591

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$4,910
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 19

285 Third St

285 Third StCambridge, MA 02142
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303 Third St
$4,953
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$4,360
Required Monthly Fees
$593

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$4,953
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 2

303 Third St

303 Third StCambridge, MA 02142
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285 Third St
$5,131
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Base Rent
$4,530
Required Monthly Fees
$601

Total Monthly Price
$5,131
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 1

285 Third St

285 Third StCambridge, MA 02142
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303 Third St
$5,005
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Base Rent
$4,410
Required Monthly Fees
$595

Total Monthly Price
$5,005
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 1

303 Third St

303 Third StCambridge, MA 02142
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88 Ames St
$3,898
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$3,370
Required Monthly Fees
$528

Total Monthly Price
$3,898
Studio Apartments Available Feb 22

88 Ames St

88 Ames StCambridge, MA 02142
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$4,418

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$4,418

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$4,418

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Feb 7

250 Kendall St

CambridgeMA02142
property at 50 Rogers St

$3,952

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$3,952

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$3,952

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 2

50 Rogers St

CambridgeMA02142
property at 88 Ames St

$2,701

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$2,701

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$2,701

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88 Ames St

CambridgeMA02142
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$2,701

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$2,701

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$2,701

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88 Ames St

CambridgeMA02142
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10 Rogers St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

10 Rogers St

10 Rogers StCambridge, MA 02142
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55 Broadway
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

55 Broadway

55 BroadwayCambridge, MA 02142
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Kendall Square
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kendall Square

121 Broadway StCambridge, MA 02142
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The Esplanade
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Esplanade

75-83 Cambridge PkyCambridge, MA 02142

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Massachusetts, including Cambridge. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, apartment complexes for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Family-Friendly Rating

Renting for your family? Amongst all of the submarkets in Cambridge, Kendall Square is now ranked as one of the A-list neighborhoods for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. These features include things like green spaces, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and access to the most respected learning and education resources.

Outdoors Rating

Love nice outdoor spaces? this neighborhood is a highly-rated residential area for its the great outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This area has established a name for itself as one of the finest luxury communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, maid services, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Luxury submarkets also often offer tile or hardwood floors, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

Pet owners, listen up! this section of Cambridge is one of the best-regarded neighborhoods for families with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kendall Square

How much are Studio apartments in Kendall Square?

There are currently 1,819 Studio Apartments in Kendall Square with rent ranges from $1,600 to $12,781 with an average price of $2,776.

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 $33,754 with an average monthly rent of $3,370.

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 $2,200 to $21,053. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,102.

How expensive are Kendall Square Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 1,264 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Kendall Square on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,100 to $23,091 - averaging $4,965 for the location.

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