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88 Ames Street achieves an impressive Zumper expert rating of 9.6, reflecting its excellent amenities and location, both rated 10 out of 10. The property is competitively priced, offering great value and transparency, as evidenced by a trustworthiness rating of 9. With notable features such as co-working spaces and on-site BBQ areas, it supports an active lifestyle and pet-friendly environment, enhanced by nearby health facilities and dog parks.
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Pet owners| Studio | Studio | 1 bath | 405 sqft | $3,705 /mo | Show up and start living from day one in Cambridge with this lovely studio Blueground apartment. You’ll love coming home to this thoughtfully furnished, beautifully designed, and fully equipped Kendall Square home with stunning high floor views over the city. (ID #BOS35) The advertised rate of $3,380/month is the lowest available price, based on a 7 month(s) and 18 day(s) stay with a move-in date of February 2, 2026. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $3,460/month. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments. Brokers are welcome to reach out. Were you looking for an unfurnished lease? Try Blueground instead and upgrade from unfurnished to furnished living: - Furnished at rates comparable to unfurnished - No setup or furniture costs - save thousands - Move-in ready - save time, just bring your suitcase Designed with you in mind Thoughtfully designed with bespoke finishes, modern furnishings, and a fully equipped kitchen, you’ll enjoy that “I’m home” feeling with this Blueground apartment. Whether you’re lounging in your beautiful living room streaming the latest and greatest entertainment on the smart TV or premium wireless speaker, or getting some well-earned rest on the superior quality mattress with luxury linens, you’ll fall in love with everything this Kendall Square apartment has to offer. This apartment also offers in-apartment laundry. Sleeping arrangements - Double Bed, 55in/140cm Amenities Building amenities unique to this studio apartment include an on-site: - BBQ Area - Doorman - Dryer - Elevator - Game room - Washing machine - Lounge - Pets allowed Arrival and ongoing support The entire apartment is yours to enjoy! Throughout your stay, you’ll have access to our Client Experience team through the Blueground App. You can schedule additional cleanings, submit maintenance requests, and view our neighborhood recommendations with just a few taps. We’ll share all details upon confirmation of your stay. Ideally Located This furnished apartment is situated on Kendall Square at the intersection of Main Street and Broadway. The area hosts MIT and a variety of co-working spaces and incubators, ideal for bright young minds. It is home to a cutting-edge tech community and has thus become one of the world's most important tech and biotech centers. Farm-to-table restaurants and third-wave coffee joints have also found their places around this startup culture. The Cambridge neighborhood, which is a top destination for shopping, is centered around Kendall Square. The Kendall transit stop is only a 4-minute walk away via Main Street. Other things to note Building amenities may have an extra cost. This Blueground apartment has flexible lease options, allowing you to book it for one month, a year, or more. Pets are welcome, though weight limits and breed restrictions apply and may incur fees. We take great pride in ensuring every photo displayed is shot in our own units with our actual furnishings. That said, we regularly refresh our decor and furniture arrangement, which may differ from what’s pictured. | ||
| 1 bed | 1 bed | 1 bath | 528 sqft | $4,280 /mo | Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this sophisticated Kendall Square furnished one bedroom apartment with its modern decor, fully equipped kitchen, and stylish living room with great high floor views. Ideally located, you’re close to all the best that Cambridge has to offer! (ID #BOS73) The advertised rate of $3,940/month is the lowest available price, based on a 10 month(s) and 11 day(s) stay with a move-in date of February 27, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments. Brokers are welcome to reach out. Were you looking for an unfurnished lease? Try Blueground instead and upgrade from unfurnished to furnished living: - Furnished at rates comparable to unfurnished - No setup or furniture costs - save thousands - Move-in ready - save time, just bring your suitcase Designed with you in mind Gorgeous furniture, fully equipped kitchen, smart TV, and a premium wireless speaker are just a few of the amenities you’ll find inside this one bedroom apartment. Ideally located in Cambridge, you’ll find a lot to love outside as well. When you’re ready to relax, you’ll be happy to discover every Blueground bedroom comes with superior quality mattresses, luxury linens, and cozy towels. We handle everything so you can simply show up and start living. This apartment also offers in-apartment laundry. Sleeping arrangements - Queen Bed, 63in/160cm Amenities Building amenities unique to this one bedroom apartment include an on-site: - BBQ Area - Doorman - Dryer - Elevator - Game room - Washing machine - Lounge - Pets allowed Arrival and ongoing support The entire apartment is yours to enjoy! Throughout your stay, you’ll have access to our Client Experience team through the Blueground App. You can schedule additional cleanings, submit maintenance requests, and view our neighborhood recommendations with just a few taps. We’ll share all details upon confirmation of your stay. Ideally Located This furnished apartment is situated on Kendall Square at the intersection of Main Street and Broadway. The area hosts MIT and a variety of co-working spaces and incubators, ideal for bright young minds. It is home to a cutting-edge tech community and has thus become one of the world's most important tech and biotech centers. Farm-to-table restaurants and third-wave coffee joints have also found their places around this startup culture. The Cambridge neighborhood, which is a top destination for shopping, is centered around Kendall Square. The Kendall transit stop is only a 4-minute walk away via Main Street. Other things to note Building amenities may have an extra cost. This Blueground apartment has flexible lease options, allowing you to book it for one month, a year, or more. Pets are welcome, though weight limits and breed restrictions apply and may incur fees. We take great pride in ensuring every photo displayed is shot in our own units with our actual furnishings. That said, we regularly refresh our decor and furniture arrangement, which may differ from what’s pictured. Also note - This is a guarded building equipped with a doorman/concierge at all times | ||
| 2 bed | 2 bed | 2 bath | 801 sqft | $5,125 /mo | Discover the best of Cambridge, with this two bedroom apartment in Kendall Square with views over the city. It’ll be easy to simply show up and start living in this furnished apartment with its fully equipped kitchen, living room, and our dedicated, on-the-ground support. (ID #BOS974) The advertised rate of $4,720/month is the lowest available price, based on a 11 month(s) and 19 day(s) stay with a move-in date of March 14, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments. Brokers are welcome to reach out. Were you looking for an unfurnished lease? Try Blueground instead and upgrade from unfurnished to furnished living: - Furnished at rates comparable to unfurnished - No setup or furniture costs - save thousands - Move-in ready - save time, just bring your suitcase Designed with you in mind As with any Blueground apartment, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed space complete with beautiful furniture and a fully equipped kitchen in this two bedroom property. And, thanks to our superior quality mattresses, luxury linens, and towels, you can relax knowing you’ll always feel comfortably at home. When you’re ready for some fun, you can take in the Cambridge vibes or bring the entertainment to you with the premium wireless speaker or smart TV. This apartment also offers in-apartment laundry. Sleeping arrangements - Queen Bed, 63in/160cm - Queen Bed, 63in/160cm Amenities Building amenities unique to this two bedroom apartment include an on-site: - BBQ Area - Doorman - Dryer - Elevator - Game room - Washing machine - Lounge - Pets allowed Arrival and ongoing support The entire apartment is yours to enjoy! Throughout your stay, you’ll have access to our Client Experience team through the Blueground App. You can schedule additional cleanings, submit maintenance requests, and view our neighborhood recommendations with just a few taps. We’ll share all details upon confirmation of your stay. Ideally Located This furnished apartment is situated on Kendall Square at the intersection of Main Street and Broadway. The area hosts MIT and a variety of co-working spaces and incubators, ideal for bright young minds. It is home to a cutting-edge tech community and has thus become one of the world's most important tech and biotech centers. Farm-to-table restaurants and third-wave coffee joints have also found their places around this startup culture. The Cambridge neighborhood, which is a top destination for shopping, is centered around Kendall Square. The Kendall transit stop is only a 4-minute walk away via Main Street. Other things to note Building amenities may have an extra cost. This Blueground apartment has flexible lease options, allowing you to book it for one month, a year, or more. Pets are welcome, though weight limits and breed restrictions apply and may incur fees. We take great pride in ensuring every photo displayed is shot in our own units with our actual furnishings. That said, we regularly refresh our decor and furniture arrangement, which may differ from what’s pictured. |
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Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Heat |
| Double Glazed Windows | Fully Equipped Kitchen |
| Furnished | Hanger |
| Kettle | Linen Towel |
| Private Entrance | Shampoo |
| Shower | Toaster |
| TV | View |
Appliances
| Coffee Machine | Dishwasher |
| Hair Dryer | In-Unit Laundry |
| Iron | Microwave |
| Oven | Refrigerator |
| Stove | Vacuum Cleaner |
Tech
| Google Chromecast | Google Home |
| Live TV | Sky Lounge |
| WiFi |
Building
| Business Center | Cats OK |
| Dogs OK | Elevator |
| Entertainment Room | Game Room |
| Lounge | Office Space |
| Residents Lounge | Security Door |
| Smoke Detector |
Grounds
| Grills/Firepits/BBQ | Outdoor Space |
Services
| 24/7 Support | Concierge Service |
| Door Attendant |
Other
| Call Contact Method | Email Contact Method |
| Speaker |
One-time. Agent application fee.
One-time.
One-time. Refundable: 100%. Deposit required only when paying by credit/debit card or manual wire transfer. No deposit is needed for instant bank transfer (ACH).
Monthly.
Monthly.
Monthly.
Monthly.
Monthly.
Monthly.
One-time.
Monthly. 2 alls max.
One-time fee per pet.
2 small dogs max. Monthly pet rent.
One-time fee per pet.
One-time deposit per pet.
2 cats max. Monthly pet rent.
One-time fee per pet.
One-time deposit per pet.
2 large dogs max. Monthly pet rent.
One-time fee per pet.
One-time deposit per pet.
Questions about this property’s policies and fees?
| Lease terms | 1–12 months |
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We offer custom pricing for any duration. Rates may vary upon exact move in and move out dates. Please visit our website and enter your dates of stay to see up-to-date pricing for your specific booking.
How 88 Ames Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
Studio apartments at 88 Ames Street cost about 17% more than the average rent price for studios in Kendall Square.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 11% higher than 1-bedrooms in Kendall Square.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 88 Ames Street to be 10% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Kendall Square.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $2,633 |
| March 2024 | $2,670 |
| April 2024 | $2,647 |
| May 2024 | $2,680 |
| June 2024 | $2,683 |
| July 2024 | $2,653 |
| August 2024 | $2,676 |
| September 2024 | $2,685 |
| October 2024 | $2,576 |
| November 2024 | $2,395 |
| December 2024 | $2,454 |
| January 2025 | $2,523 |
| February 2025 | $2,576 |
| March 2025 | $2,606 |
| April 2025 | $2,565 |
| May 2025 | $2,606 |
| June 2025 | $2,696 |
| July 2025 | $2,701 |
| August 2025 | $2,791 |
| September 2025 | $2,621 |
| October 2025 | $2,539 |
| November 2025 | $2,528 |
| December 2025 | $2,528 |
| January 2026 | $2,542 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $2,882 |
| March 2024 | $3,044 |
| April 2024 | $2,921 |
| May 2024 | $2,942 |
| June 2024 | $2,913 |
| July 2024 | $2,905 |
| August 2024 | $2,973 |
| September 2024 | $3,035 |
| October 2024 | $3,005 |
| November 2024 | $3,109 |
| December 2024 | $3,004 |
| January 2025 | $3,107 |
| February 2025 | $3,107 |
| March 2025 | $2,987 |
| April 2025 | $2,926 |
| May 2025 | $3,131 |
| June 2025 | $3,245 |
| July 2025 | $3,181 |
| August 2025 | $3,185 |
| September 2025 | $3,153 |
| October 2025 | $3,133 |
| November 2025 | $3,116 |
| December 2025 | $3,118 |
| January 2026 | $3,152 |
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$2,542–$3,847
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$2,839–$8,191
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.East Somerville • 30 Caldwell St
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$2,566–$7,086
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Wellington • 34 Brainard Ave
1–2 Beds
$2,764–$7,504
The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees provided by the property.Thompson Square - Bunker Hill • 250 1st Ave
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