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.
Apartment for rent
$3,551/mo
88 Ames St, # 2012, Cambridge, MA 02142
Studio
431sqft
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Apartment
Available Mon Sep 21 2026
Cats, dogs OK
Shared laundry
Garage parking
What's special
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Recreation Room
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Elevator, Individual Climate Control, Large Closets, Storage
- Flooring: Linoleum/Vinyl
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 431 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage, Other
- Has garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Disabled access
Features
- Exterior features: Availability 24 Hours, Concierge, Conference Room, On-Site Maintenance, On-Site Management, Package Receiving, Smoke Free, Sundeck
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Details
- Building name: Proto Kendall Square
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Smoke Free
HOA
- Amenities included: Fitness Center
Location
- Region: Cambridge
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 13 Months
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 7/18/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,551-1.4%$8/sqft |
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| 7/22/2025 | Listing removed | $3,601$8/sqft |
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| 6/27/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,601-11%$8/sqft |
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| 8/14/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/13/2024 | Price change | $4,048+11.9%$9/sqft |
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| 8/12/2024 | Price change | $3,617+0.4%$8/sqft |
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| 8/10/2024 | Price change | $3,602+2.8%$8/sqft |
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| 8/8/2024 | Price change | $3,503-4.3%$8/sqft |
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| 8/6/2024 | Price change | $3,660+3.8%$8/sqft |
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| 8/5/2024 | Price change | $3,525+0.3%$8/sqft |
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| 7/31/2024 | Price change | $3,516+0.6%$8/sqft |
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| 7/30/2024 | Price change | $3,495-1.4%$8/sqft |
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| 7/27/2024 | Price change | $3,546-2.5%$8/sqft |
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| 7/24/2024 | Price change | $3,638+1.4%$8/sqft |
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| 7/20/2024 | Price change | $3,588+0.3%$8/sqft |
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| 7/16/2024 | Price change | $3,577-0.9%$8/sqft |
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| 7/10/2024 | Price change | $3,608-0.6%$8/sqft |
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| 7/9/2024 | Price change | $3,629+2.2%$8/sqft |
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| 7/8/2024 | Price change | $3,552+4.7%$8/sqft |
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| 7/5/2024 | Price change | $3,392+4.7%$8/sqft |
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| 7/3/2024 | Price change | $3,240+4.7%$8/sqft |
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| 7/1/2024 | Price change | $3,095-1.6%$7/sqft |
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| 6/27/2024 | Price change | $3,144-1.8%$7/sqft |
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| 6/24/2024 | Price change | $3,202-4.7%$7/sqft |
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| 6/20/2024 | Listed for rent | $3,360$8/sqft |
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Neighborhood: East Cambridge
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Kennedy-Longfellow SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Vassal Lane Upper SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Cambridge Rindge and Latin SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
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