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Proto Kendall Square

88 Ames St, Cambridge, MA 02142

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  • Total Monthly Price

    $3,171 - $6,244

    12 Month Lease

  • Bedrooms

    Studio - 2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 - 2 ba

  • Square Feet

    417 - 878 sq ft

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At Proto, home is the intersection of big-picture thinking and design-minded details, of innovative technology and contemporary amenities. Situated at the center of Kendall Square's vibrant and transformative energy, this is much more than just an apartment. This is a new way of living - one pioneering a balance of connection and comfort.

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Highlights

  • Top Rated by Renters
  • Walker's Paradise
  • Premier Transit Location
  • Bike-Friendly Area
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Dry Cleaning Service
  • Roof Terrace
  • Den
  • Pet Washing Station

Pricing & Floor Plans

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Studio-3E
$3,171 Total Monthly Price Studio 1 Bath 434 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 0303
    price $3,171
    square feet 434
    availibility Now
Studio-K
$3,329 Total Monthly Price Studio 1 Bath 417 Sq Ft
4 Available units
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 0609
    price $3,329
    square feet 417
    availibility Now
  • Unit 1409
    price $3,329
    square feet 417
    availibility Jul 6
  • Unit 0509
    price $3,329
    square feet 417
    availibility Jul 18
  • Unit 1609
    price $3,329
    square feet 417
    availibility Jul 22

Studio-O
$3,450 – $3,610 Total Monthly Price Studio 1 Bath 461 – 462 Sq Ft
5 Available units
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 1605
    price $3,460
    square feet 461
    availibility Now
  • Unit 1405
    price $3,610
    square feet 461
    availibility Jun 18
  • Unit 0805
    price $3,450
    square feet 462
    availibility Jul 21
  • Unit 2005
    price $3,610
    square feet 461
    availibility Aug 10
  • Unit 1505
    price $3,610
    square feet 461
    availibility Sep 4

Studio-S
$3,530 Total Monthly Price Studio 1 Bath 453 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 2110
    price $3,530
    square feet 453
    availibility Now
Studio-H
$3,331 Total Monthly Price Studio 1 Bath 429 – 431 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 1612
    price $3,331
    square feet 431
    availibility Aug 12
  • Unit 1112
    price $3,331
    square feet 429
    availibility Aug 12
Studio-E
$3,385 Total Monthly Price Studio 1 Bath 473 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 1315
    price $3,385
    square feet 473
    availibility Aug 12
  • Unit 1215
    price $3,385
    square feet 473
    availibility Aug 15
1 Bed/1 Bath-G
$3,842 – $4,159 Total Monthly Price 1 Bed 1 Bath 614 – 615 Sq Ft
4 Available units
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 1113
    price $3,842
    square feet 615
    availibility Now
  • Unit 1913
    price $3,986
    square feet 614
    availibility Now
  • Unit 1013
    price $4,159
    square feet 615
    availibility Jun 20
  • Unit 0513
    price $4,009
    square feet 615
    availibility Jun 25

1 Bed/1 Bath-A
$4,001 Total Monthly Price 1 Bed 1 Bath 594 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 1204
    price $4,001
    square feet 594
    availibility Jun 17
1 Bed/1 Bath-N
$3,978 Total Monthly Price 1 Bed 1 Bath 614 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 0606
    price $3,978
    square feet 614
    availibility Jun 22
1 Bed/1 Bath-P
$4,148 Total Monthly Price 1 Bed 1 Bath 544 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 2105
    price $4,148
    square feet 544
    availibility Aug 1
1 Bed/1 Bath-D
$3,551 Total Monthly Price 1 Bed 1 Bath 528 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 1201
    price $3,551
    square feet 528
    availibility Aug 12
2 Bed/1 Bath-L
$5,470 Total Monthly Price 2 Beds 1 Bath 878 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 0708
    price $5,470
    square feet 878
    availibility Jul 3
  • Unit 0808
    price $5,470
    square feet 878
    availibility Jul 4
2 Bed/2 Bath-Q
$6,244 Total Monthly Price 2 Beds 2 Baths 877 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 2204
    price $6,244
    square feet 877
    availibility Jul 14
Studio-3E
$3,171 Total Monthly Price Studio 1 Bath 434 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 0303
    price $3,171
    square feet 434
    availibility Now
Studio-K
$3,329 Total Monthly Price Studio 1 Bath 417 Sq Ft
4 Available units
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 0609
    price $3,329
    square feet 417
    availibility Now
  • Unit 1409
    price $3,329
    square feet 417
    availibility Jul 6
  • Unit 0509
    price $3,329
    square feet 417
    availibility Jul 18
  • Unit 1609
    price $3,329
    square feet 417
    availibility Jul 22

Studio-O
$3,450 – $3,610 Total Monthly Price Studio 1 Bath 461 – 462 Sq Ft
5 Available units
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 1605
    price $3,460
    square feet 461
    availibility Now
  • Unit 1405
    price $3,610
    square feet 461
    availibility Jun 18
  • Unit 0805
    price $3,450
    square feet 462
    availibility Jul 21
  • Unit 2005
    price $3,610
    square feet 461
    availibility Aug 10
  • Unit 1505
    price $3,610
    square feet 461
    availibility Sep 4

Studio-S
$3,530 Total Monthly Price Studio 1 Bath 453 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 2110
    price $3,530
    square feet 453
    availibility Now
Studio-H
$3,331 Total Monthly Price Studio 1 Bath 429 – 431 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 1612
    price $3,331
    square feet 431
    availibility Aug 12
  • Unit 1112
    price $3,331
    square feet 429
    availibility Aug 12
Studio-E
$3,385 Total Monthly Price Studio 1 Bath 473 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 1315
    price $3,385
    square feet 473
    availibility Aug 12
  • Unit 1215
    price $3,385
    square feet 473
    availibility Aug 15
1 Bed/1 Bath-G
$3,842 – $4,159 Total Monthly Price 1 Bed 1 Bath 614 – 615 Sq Ft
4 Available units
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 1113
    price $3,842
    square feet 615
    availibility Now
  • Unit 1913
    price $3,986
    square feet 614
    availibility Now
  • Unit 1013
    price $4,159
    square feet 615
    availibility Jun 20
  • Unit 0513
    price $4,009
    square feet 615
    availibility Jun 25

1 Bed/1 Bath-A
$4,001 Total Monthly Price 1 Bed 1 Bath 594 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 1204
    price $4,001
    square feet 594
    availibility Jun 17
1 Bed/1 Bath-N
$3,978 Total Monthly Price 1 Bed 1 Bath 614 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 0606
    price $3,978
    square feet 614
    availibility Jun 22
1 Bed/1 Bath-P
$4,148 Total Monthly Price 1 Bed 1 Bath 544 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 2105
    price $4,148
    square feet 544
    availibility Aug 1
1 Bed/1 Bath-D
$3,551 Total Monthly Price 1 Bed 1 Bath 528 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 1201
    price $3,551
    square feet 528
    availibility Aug 12
2 Bed/1 Bath-L
$5,470 Total Monthly Price 2 Beds 1 Bath 878 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 0708
    price $5,470
    square feet 878
    availibility Jul 3
  • Unit 0808
    price $5,470
    square feet 878
    availibility Jul 4
2 Bed/2 Bath-Q
$6,244 Total Monthly Price 2 Beds 2 Baths 877 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 2204
    price $6,244
    square feet 877
    availibility Jul 14
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

  • Utilities & Essentials
    • Utility - Electric Service
      3rd Party.Monthly fee for electric utility service. Charged per unit.
      Included
    • Utility - Sewer Service
      Monthly fee for sewer utility service. Charged per unit.
      Included
    • Utility - Water Service
      Monthly fee for water utility service. Charged per unit.
      Included
    • Renter Provided Liability Insurance
      Minimum personal liability coverage required by the Property. Contact the Leasing Team for details of specific requirements. Charged per unit. Payable to 3rd Party
      Included
    • Utility - Trash Service
      Monthly fee for trash and/or recycling collection and waste disposal. Included Charged per unit.
      Included
  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Move-In
      • Security Deposit - Standard
        Refundable deposit required at move-in. Applications that are Conditionally Approved (i.e. income and/or credit-related reasons) may require a larger security deposit and/or last month's rent deposit (each not to exceed a full month's base rent). Charged per unit.
        $500
  • Dogs
    Max of 2
    Restrictions:
    The property has breed restrictions, please contact proto@bozzuto.com for further information.
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  • Cats
    Max of 2
  • Pet Fees
    • Pet Rent
      Max of 2. Monthly fee required per approved pet or apartment.  Maximum two pets per apartment.  Service Animals and ESAs are exempt.  Contact the Leasing Team for additional details and weight specifications, if applicable. Charged per pet.
      $0 / mo
  • Other Parking Fees
    • Parking (Third Party)
      Max of 2. Parking fee if/when parking is limited or not available at the Property. Charged per vehicle. Payable to 3rd Party
      Varies
    Comments
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  • Additional Parking Options
    • Other
  • Rentable Item - Storage Space
    Max of 1. Monthly fee for rental of each additional storage space. Pricing may vary based on size and/or location. Contact the Leasing Team for availability and limitations. Charged per rentable item.
    $125 / mo
  • Renters Liability Insurance - Property Program
    Minimum personal liability coverage required by the Property if no Third Party policy is provided. Does not include contents coverage. Charged per unit.
    $12.36 / mo
  • Utility - Internet Service (Optional)
    3rd Party.Monthly fee for internet service. Charged per unit.
    Varies / mo
  • Utility - Cable TV Service
    3rd Party.Monthly fee for cable TV service. Charged per unit.
    Varies / mo

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Details

Lease Options

  • 12 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 2018
  • 280 units/22 stories
  • LEED Gold
  • Furnished Units Available

Matterport 3D Tours

The Tech Lounge is a thoughtfully designed professional space that blends technology-inspired aesthetics with a refined, functional environment. The space is defined by a striking floor-to-ceiling glass partition etched with binary code — a bold design statement that immediately communicates a tech-forward identity while allowing natural light and sightlines to flow between areas. The entry corridor features neutral-toned carpet, clean white walls, and subtle recessed lighting, creating a calm and polished transition into the space. A concrete accent column adds an industrial touch, complemented by a decorative cabinet that provides practical storage while contributing to the overall aesthetic. The private meeting room is elegantly appointed with a white conference table and plush purple chairs, offering a comfortable setting for focused discussions. A large display screen mounted on the wall supports presentations and media viewing, while a striking circular abstract artwork adds a creative focal point to the room. Recessed ceiling lighting provides warm, even illumination throughout. The glass partition connecting the meeting room to adjacent areas ensures visual connectivity and openness without sacrificing acoustic privacy. Together, the carefully curated furnishings, art, and architectural details make the Tech Lounge a sophisticated and inspiring environment suited for collaboration and professional engagement.

Tech Lounge
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The Tech Lounge is a thoughtfully designed professional space that blends technology-inspired aesthetics with a refined, functional environment. The space is defined by a striking floor-to-ceiling glass partition etched with binary code — a bold design statement that immediately communicates a tech-forward identity while allowing natural light and sightlines to flow between areas.

The entry corridor features neutral-toned carpet, clean white walls, and subtle recessed lighting, creating a calm and polished transition into the space. A concrete accent column adds an industrial touch, complemented by a decorative cabinet that provides practical storage while contributing to the overall aesthetic.

The private meeting room is elegantly appointed with a white conference table and plush purple chairs, offering a comfortable setting for focused discussions. A large display screen mounted on the wall supports presentations and media viewing, while a striking circular abstract artwork adds a creative focal point to the room. Recessed ceiling lighting provides warm, even illumination throughout.

The glass partition connecting the meeting room to adjacent areas ensures visual connectivity and openness without sacrificing acoustic privacy. Together, the carefully curated furnishings, art, and architectural details make the Tech Lounge a sophisticated and inspiring environment suited for collaboration and professional engagement. This dynamic game room is designed to entertain and inspire, blending creative energy with functional versatility across a single open floor. The space is anchored by a comfortable lounge area featuring a large sectional sofa and a plaid daybed, accented with colorful throw pillows and surrounded by warm ambient lighting enhanced by color-changing LED fixtures that cast the room in vivid red hues.

A dedicated music corner showcases a keyboard, guitar amplifier, drum set, and microphone stand set against warm wood-paneled walls, making it an ideal space for live performances or jam sessions. Adjacent to this, a media wall features geometric 3D wall panels framing a large flat-screen television and audio equipment.

The wet bar area includes counter seating, a sink, and small appliances, complemented by a glowing neon sign reading "NO MUSIC NO LIFE" — a defining statement for the room's character. A high-top bar table with wooden stools provides additional seating and a casual dining option.

Gallery-style wall art, including black-and-white photography and illustrative prints, lines one wall, adding a curated, artistic dimension to the space. Recessed lighting and dark carpet throughout tie the design together, creating an immersive, lounge-like atmosphere ideal for socializing, gaming, and musical enjoyment. This fitness center is a thoughtfully designed, single-floor facility that offers a comprehensive workout experience. The space is organized into distinct training zones, each catering to different exercise disciplines. The cardio area runs along an expansive wall of floor-to-ceiling windows, where a row of treadmills and elliptical machines provide users with sweeping urban views — a motivating backdrop for endurance training. The strength training zone is lined with a robust selection of cable machines and multi-station equipment, each featuring integrated digital displays for guided workouts. A dedicated free weights area includes a full rack of dumbbells in graduated sizes, complemented by large wall mirrors that enhance the sense of openness. The functional training zone offers ample open floor space outfitted with TRX suspension trainers, kettlebells, medicine balls, rowing machines, and stability balls, making it ideal for dynamic and circuit-based training. Throughout the space, durable rubber flooring provides safety and impact absorption. Recessed linear lighting across the drop ceiling ensures bright, even illumination. The overall ambiance is clean, professional, and modern, reflecting a high-end facility designed to support a wide range of fitness goals.

About Proto Kendall Square

At Proto, home is the intersection of big-picture thinking and design-minded details, of innovative technology and contemporary amenities. Situated at the center of Kendall Square's vibrant and transformative energy, this is much more than just an apartment. This is a new way of living - one pioneering a balance of connection and comfort.

Proto Kendall Square is an apartment community located in Middlesex County and the 02142 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Cambridge School District attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • 24-Hour Concierge
  • Art Installation Service Available
  • Blomberg Kitchen Appliances
  • ButterflyMX Building Entry System
  • Controlled Access
  • Custom ELFA Closet Installation Service
  • Dedicated Package Room
  • Dog Walking/Grooming/Play Group Services
  • Dry Cleaning Pick Up/Drop Off Services
  • Energy Star-Rated
  • Frameless Glass Shower Door In Master
  • Free Building Common Area WIFI
  • Full Tile Backsplash
  • Furnished Options/ORI System Available
  • Housekeeping Services Available
  • Hubway/Zipcar Access
  • In-Unit Laundry
  • Keyless FOB Entry
  • Laundry Room With High Capacity Machines
  • Music Rooms With Amps, Keyboard And More
  • NEST Thermostat
  • Openable Windows
  • Personal Concierge Services
  • Pet Spa With Adjacent Outdoor Deck
  • Selectively Exposed Concrete Ceilings
  • Selectively Exposed Concrete Columns
  • Silestone Countertops
  • Storage Lockers Available
  • Tech/AV Consulting/Installation Services
  • Thermofoil Kitchen Cabinets
  • Thermofoil Soft Closing Drawers
  • Under-Cabinet Lighting
  • Video Gaming Systems With Latest Games

Contact

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  • Monday - Thursday, 9am - 6pm
  • Friday, 8am - 5pm
  • Saturday, 10am - 5pm
  • Sunday, Closed
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Community Amenities

Fitness Center

Laundry Facilities

Furnished Units Available

Elevator

Concierge

Clubhouse

Roof Terrace

Controlled Access

Property Services

  • Package Service
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Concierge
  • Video Patrol
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Recycling
  • Renters Insurance Program
  • Dry Cleaning Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Online Services
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Pet Washing Station
  • EV Charging

Shared Community

  • Elevator
  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Lounge
  • Multi Use Room
  • Storage Space
  • Conference Rooms
  • Corporate Suites

Fitness & Recreation

  • Fitness Center
  • Spa
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Walking/Biking Trails
  • Gameroom

Outdoor Features

  • Roof Terrace
  • Sundeck
  • Grill

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Walk-In Closets

Island Kitchen

Microwave

Refrigerator

Wi-Fi

Indoor Features

  • Wi-Fi
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Security System
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Framed Mirrors
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Island Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Instant Hot Water

Model Details

  • Tile Floors
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Dining Room
  • Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Den
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Furnished
  • Window Coverings
  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Deck
Location
88 Ames St, Cambridge,
MA 02142
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Neighborhood

Perched next to MIT on the Charles River, Kendall Square refers to both a specific square and the surrounding neighborhood. Formerly an industrial district, Kendall Square is now considered to be one of the world’s leading centers for biotech research and innovation.

Kendall Square is the ultimate live-work-play destination in progress, hosting numerous office buildings, luxury apartments, retail shops, restaurants, and cafes as it continues to grow and develop. Kendall Square aims to integrate the area’s sleek architecture with natural elements like lush landscaping and tree-lined streets.

Residents enjoy a convenient locale, just two miles west of Downtown Boston. Quick access to the Kendall/MIT Red Line T stop makes getting around from Kendall Square a breeze.

Learn more about living in Kendall Square 
Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Kendall Square Cambridge, MA
Studio $3,232 $2,844
1 Bedroom $4,002 $3,392
2 Bedrooms $5,085 $4,364
3 Bedrooms $6,450 $5,310
Amenities
  • Package Service
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Concierge
  • Video Patrol
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Recycling
  • Renters Insurance Program
  • Dry Cleaning Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Online Services
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Pet Washing Station
  • EV Charging
  • Elevator
  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Lounge
  • Multi Use Room
  • Storage Space
  • Conference Rooms
  • Corporate Suites
  • Roof Terrace
  • Sundeck
  • Grill
  • Fitness Center
  • Spa
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Walking/Biking Trails
  • Gameroom
  • 24-Hour Concierge
  • Art Installation Service Available
  • Blomberg Kitchen Appliances
  • ButterflyMX Building Entry System
  • Controlled Access
  • Custom ELFA Closet Installation Service
  • Dedicated Package Room
  • Dog Walking/Grooming/Play Group Services
  • Dry Cleaning Pick Up/Drop Off Services
  • Energy Star-Rated
  • Frameless Glass Shower Door In Master
  • Free Building Common Area WIFI
  • Full Tile Backsplash
  • Furnished Options/ORI System Available
  • Housekeeping Services Available
  • Hubway/Zipcar Access
  • In-Unit Laundry
  • Keyless FOB Entry
  • Laundry Room With High Capacity Machines
  • Music Rooms With Amps, Keyboard And More
  • NEST Thermostat
  • Openable Windows
  • Personal Concierge Services
  • Pet Spa With Adjacent Outdoor Deck
  • Selectively Exposed Concrete Ceilings
  • Selectively Exposed Concrete Columns
  • Silestone Countertops
  • Storage Lockers Available
  • Tech/AV Consulting/Installation Services
  • Thermofoil Kitchen Cabinets
  • Thermofoil Soft Closing Drawers
  • Under-Cabinet Lighting
  • Video Gaming Systems With Latest Games
  • Wi-Fi
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Security System
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Framed Mirrors
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Island Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Instant Hot Water
  • Tile Floors
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Dining Room
  • Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Den
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Furnished
  • Window Coverings
  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Deck
Office Hours
Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday Closed
857-280-1115
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
MIT
Walk: 8 min 0.5 mi
Lesley Univ., Art Institute
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Berklee College of Music
Drive: 6 min 1.8 mi
Bunker Hill Community College
Drive: 6 min 2.8 mi
Proto Kendall Square is within 8 minutes or 0.5 mile from MIT. It is also near Berklee College of Music and Lesley Univ., Art Institute.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Kennedy-Longfellow
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
215 Students
Attendance Zone
Fletcher/Maynard Academy
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
235 Students
Attendance Zone
Community Charter School of Cambridge
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
244 Students
Nearby
Vassal Lane Upper School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
296 Students
Attendance Zone
Cambridge Street Upper School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
317 Students
Attendance Zone
Cambridge Rindge and Latin
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,096 Students
Attendance Zone
The Henry Buckner School
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
6 Students
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Cambridge include Kendall Station, located 0.2 mile from Proto Kendall Square. Proto Kendall Square is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 5.0 miles or 11 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Kendall Station
Walk: 2 min 0.2 mi
Central Square Station
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Lechmere Station
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Charles/Mgh Station
Walk: 20 min 1.0 mi
Union Square
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
North Station
Drive: 6 min 1.8 mi
Back Bay Station
Drive: 8 min 2.3 mi
Ruggles Station
Drive: 7 min 2.4 mi
South Station
Drive: 6 min 3.2 mi
Yawkey
Drive: 7 min 3.6 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
Drive: 11 min 5.0 mi
Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100 / 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70 / 100
Exceptionally Bikeable
Bikeability
100 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Proto Kendall Square.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Twin City Plaza
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Residences at University Park
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Cambridgeside
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Proto Kendall Square has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Museum of Science
Drive: 5 min 1.3 mi
Boston African American National Historic Site
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Charles River Reservation
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Boston Public Garden
Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
Coit Observatory
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Proto Kendall Square has 5 parks within 2.2 miles, including Museum of Science, Boston Public Garden, and Boston African American National Historic Site.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Massachusetts General Hospital
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Cambridge Health Alliance
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Proto Kendall Square has 3 hospitals within 1.4 miles, the nearest is Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary which is 1.1 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Hanscom Air Force Base
Drive: 27 min 13.5 mi
US Military Reservation
Drive: 31 min 17.4 mi
Fort Miller
Drive: 32 min 19.2 mi
Proto Kendall Square has 3 military bases within 19.2 miles, the nearest is Hanscom Air Force Base which is 13.5 miles away and a 27 minute drive.
 
 

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Proto Kendall Square have in-unit laundry?

Proto Kendall Square has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.

What utilities are included in rent at Proto Kendall Square?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at Proto Kendall Square?

Parking is available at Proto Kendall Square. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Proto Kendall Square has studios to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $3,171/mo. to $6,244/mo.

Is Proto Kendall Square pet-friendly?

Yes, Proto Kendall Square welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at Proto Kendall Square?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $3,171 for a studio, you would need to earn about $126,840 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

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Proto Kendall Square is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

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Yes! Proto Kendall Square offers 4 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.

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