Living in Kendall Square Cambridge

Kendall Square Apartments for Rent

Kendall Square is the 12th most walkable neighborhood in Cambridge with 2,469 residents.

Kendall Square has excellent public transportation and is a biker’s paradise.

Nearby neighborhoods: East Cambridge, Wellington - Harrington, MIT, Area IV, Inman Square, Cambridgeport and Mid-Cambridge.

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Kendall Square is Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot.

Walk Score Map

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Most errands can be accomplished on foot in Kendall Square Cambridge.

Kendall Square is the 12th most walkable neighborhood in Cambridge with a Walk Score of 87.

Find apartments in Cambridge's most walkable neighborhoods: Inman Square, Porter Square and Harvard Square.

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Kendall Square Neighborhood Ranking

Compare Kendall Square to other Cambridge neighborhoods.

Rank #	Name	Walk Score	Transit Score	Bike Score	Population
10	Cambridgeport	92	68	99	12,259
11	Neighborhood Nine	88	70	91	11,062
12	Kendall Square	87	71	97	2,469
13	North Cambridge	87	67	93	10,882
14	West Cambridge	79	58	94	7,017

Eating & Drinking

There are about 91 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in Kendall Square.

People in Kendall Square can walk to an average of 10 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in 5 minutes.

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Kendall Square has Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips. Find Kendall Square Cambridge apartments for rent on Redfin.

Public Transit Routes

Kendall Square has excellent public transportation and about 1 bus lines passing through it.

Transit Time

The map above shows how far you can travel in 30 minutes from Kendall Square on public transit.

Kendall Square is a Biker’s Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike.

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Reardon Square

Kendall Square Farmers Market

Cambridge/Kendall Square Main Street

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Great Views Of The Charles

Charles River Kayak

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Ian R Hutchinson
on Reardon Square

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Charles River

MIT Coop (Kendall Square)

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