Watermark Kendall West
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Watermark Kendall West

350 Third Street, Cambridge, MA 02142
(71 Reviews)
$3,335 - $6,899/mo
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Move-In Specials

Up to 1 month Free Concession on Select Units. *Pricing and terms may vary and are subject to change

Floor Plans & Pricing

Studio

StudioR

Studio, 1 Bath | 700 sq. ft.

$3,335 - $4,235

4 Available Units

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1 Bedroom

A04R

1 Bed, 1 Bath | 763 sq. ft.

$3,810 - $4,362

4 Available Units

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A02R

1 Bed, 1 Bath | 606 sq. ft.

$3,580 - $3,953

3 Available Units

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A06R

1 Bed, 1 Bath | 805 sq. ft.

$3,685 - $4,239

3 Available Units

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A10R

1 Bed, 1 Bath | 974 sq. ft.

$3,860 - $5,376

2 Available Units

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A08R

1 Bed, 1 Bath | 822 sq. ft.

$3,905 - $4,240

1 Available Unit

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A09R

1 Bed, 1 Bath | 861 sq. ft.

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A07R

1 Bed, 1 Bath | 818 sq. ft.

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A03R

1 Bed, 1 Bath | 695 sq. ft.

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A01R

1 Bed, 1 Bath | 604 sq. ft.

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A05R

1 Bed, 1 Bath | 792 sq. ft.

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2 Bedrooms

B03R

2 Beds, 1 Bath | 930 sq. ft.

$4,590 - $5,773

2 Available Units

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B02R

2 Beds, 1 Bath | 891 sq. ft.

$4,715 - $5,658

2 Available Units

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B01R

2 Beds, 1 Bath | 887 sq. ft.

$4,540 - $5,433

1 Available Unit

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B05R

2 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,060 sq. ft.

$4,965 - $5,768

1 Available Unit

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B11R

2 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,199 sq. ft.

$5,090 - $5,678

1 Available Unit

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B08R

2 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,177 sq. ft.

$6,385 - $6,899

1 Available Unit

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B12R

2 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,200 sq. ft.

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B10R

2 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,197 sq. ft.

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B14R

2 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,280 sq. ft.

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B06R

2 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,142 sq. ft.

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B06R

2 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,142 sq. ft.

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B13R

2 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,231 sq. ft.

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B15R

2 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,391 sq. ft.

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B04R

2 Beds, 2 Baths | 999 sq. ft.

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B07R

2 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,157 sq. ft.

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B09R

2 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,180 sq. ft.

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B08R

2 Beds, 2 Baths | 1,177 sq. ft.

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Community epIQ Grade

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C

Renter Ratings

C

Review Ratings

Noise

1.0

Grounds

3.0

Safety

3.0

Office Staff

2.0

Maintenance

2.0

Neighborhood

5.0

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Review Count

F

Number of reviews in the past 365 days

1

Manager’s Review Engagement

A+

Percentage of reviews responded to

100.00%

Manager’s Review Reply Time

B+

Average time to respond to reviews

5 days

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Watermark Kendall West Reviews

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anonymous

Resident 2022 - 2023

5/24/2023

Construction next door makes the experience not worth it.

I recently had the unfortunate experience of living at Watermark Kendall West, and I must say that it was a major disappointment. From the very beginning, our stay was plagued by issues that significantly impacted our quality of life. First and foremost, upon moving into… See More >
    Manager

    5/29/2023

    Watermark Kendall West
    Hi, we regret to hear that you had a negative experience with us, but would appreciate the chance to turn your experience around. We would like an opportunity to make this up to you. If you are willing, please reach out to us so we can work towards a resolution.
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    ematteo

    Resident 2021 - 2022

    3/9/2022

    Loved my last year here but unfortunately hit with a 800$ a month increase. Seems somewhat weird seeing that there is new ( and loud) construction right outside my window that will be going on for the next year and when completed will obsruct the… See More >
      Manager

      3/12/2022

      Watermark Kendall West
      While we are pleased to hear you have loved your time in our community, we are sorry you are unhappy with the rate increase. We strive to provide a quality living experience and create homes where our residents truly feel cared for. A variety of factors impact our renewal offers, including current market conditions, and we welcome the opportunity to discuss your individual renewal with you. Feel free to email us at Watermark@gables.com anytime.
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      anonymous

      Resident 2020 - 2021

      6/25/2021

      The apartment we rented was beautiful and the floor we lived on was clean, well-kept, and quiet. During the pandemic, everyone in the building seemed to be complying with COVID requirements. I never saw the "barefoot walking, and disgusting used masks on their face" that… See More >
        Manager

        6/29/2021

        Watermark Kendall West
        It means so much to us to have your 5-star approval! Thank you for sharing how pleased you were with our team's service as well as our community, and please reach out if we may ever be of assistance in the future. Best wishes!
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        anonymous

        Resident 2019 - 2021

        3/17/2021

        they DELETE bed reviews on Google maps!!!!!! DO NOT MOVE IN HERE. There are so many filthy people live here. I learned that this building has lots of ---------- housing people live in. I don’t mind having them close to me. However, most of those… See More >
          Manager

          3/25/2021

          Watermark Kendall West
          Thank you for taking the time to review. We do not have the ability to remove reviews, and we encourage you to contact Google if you have concerns about their policies. We are very concerned by some of your observations and would like the opportunity to discuss these issues with your more in-depth. At your convenience, please contact us at feedback@gables.com at your earliest convenience to discuss your concerns with cleanliness, customer service, and other issues that you mentioned. We look forward to hearing from you.
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          anonymous

          Resident 2013 - 2020

          9/11/2020

          Horrible leasing office. Horrible management. Very disrespectful and arrogant... Good luck getting your security deposit back! I told the leasing office 2 month before the end of the lease that I would be leaving when the lease ends. They did not give me a form… See More >
            Manager

            9/16/2020

            Watermark Kendall West
            Thank you for your review and for praising our maintenance staff! Since this review is anonymous, we are unable to look up your information about your security deposit and assist you. We would be happy to have someone look into your refund request, but we need additional information. Please email us at feedback@gables.com with details. Thank you, and we wish you well.
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            anonymous

            Resident 2017 - 2019

            9/1/2019

            it's been amazing really... I can't think of much to complain about other than the rent lol... the rental increase last year was insane, and this year, I'm basically forced to sign an 11 month lease which is horrible for the residents in general....… See More >
              Manager

              9/5/2019

              Watermark Kendall West
              Thanks for reviewing and for letting us know what an amazing experience you've had here! We're sorry to hear that concerns with pricing and lease renewal have you feeling frustrated, though. We'd like to chat with you directly about this, so will you please connect with us at Watermark@gables.com soon? We look forward to our conversation!
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              anonymous

              Resident 2017

              11/14/2017

              Great location- 1 minute from Kendal/MIT T. Not sure how old the building is, but it looks relatively new and well maintained. My apartment is roomy and has a great view over the Charles towards Back Bay. All the staff are helpful and maintenance issues… See More >
                Manager

                11/17/2017

                Watermark Kendall West
                Thank you for your feedback! We appreciate your comments and hope you will remain a resident for years to come!

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                anonymous

                Resident 2015 - 2017

                8/1/2017

                I have a corner unit, love it - lots of light and view. The 2nd floor terrace and lobby lounge is spacious and love it! The open kitchen and the super long and wide island kitchen is extremely versatile! Only thing I wish could be… See More >
                  Manager

                  8/7/2017

                  Watermark Kendall West
                  Thank you for your feedback! We appreciate your comments and hope you will remain a resident for years to come! I will be happy to bring up a smart thermostat to our team to see if this is a viable option.
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                  Resident 372801

                  Verified Resident 2014 - 2017

                  7/21/2017

                  When Commonwealth restaurant takes over our community lobby and we cannot use it. It is supposed to be for residents first and if they are renting it we never get notified. Same with 2 nd floor… See More >
                    Manager

                    7/27/2017

                    Watermark Kendall West
                    Thank you for sharing your concerns in regards to our retail residents. Please keep in mind that the retail renters are residents of Watermark as well and use our amenity spaces as well. When events are scheduled they are logged into BuildingLink for tracking purposes. Please feel free to speak to our concierge team to see if a space is reserved.
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                    Resident 355249

                    Verified Resident 2017

                    6/10/2017

                    Very nice overall experience with all services and facilities. Unbeatable location. The staff at the front desk is extremely nice and trained. The maintenance crew is very responsive and solve any problem very quickly. Really perfect.

                      Manager

                      6/19/2017

                      Watermark Kendall West
                      Thank you for your feedback! We appreciate your comments and hope you will remain a resident for years to come!
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                      Resident 345963

                      Verified Resident 2016 - 2017

                      5/18/2017

                      Apartment is overall good and location is convenient but noice level inside the buildings and on the surroundings is increasingly disturbing. Rent price increase is also a concern since apartment finishings or internal upgrades are not luxurios to… See More >
                        Manager

                        6/19/2017

                        Watermark Kendall West
                        Thank you for taking the time to give our community feedback. Kendall Square is truly experiencing a growth spurt and adding value to the community. We are always looking for ways to improve our apartment homes to make them the ideal home for our residents. Please feel free to communicate your thoughts to us at watermark@gables.com
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                        Resident 341907

                        Verified Resident 2015 - 2017

                        5/9/2017

                        I love this building. I hate outside. Oh 's more work than I' feel like doing, but I'll give it a shot. Its nothing to do with the building, but the neighborhood is just so awful. I don't understand why the Kendall… See More >
                          Manager

                          5/9/2017

                          Watermark Kendall West
                          Thank you so much for your feedback. As a community, our exterior appearance is just as important as our interior is to all our residents. Kendall Square is always continuing to improve the area to make it comfortable for our residents and their pets. I feel in the future you will see great change to our area that will make your home with us that much better!
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                          Resident 327277

                          Verified Resident 2016 - 2017

                          4/2/2017

                          generally, it is good, but the rental fee is expensive and there are no supermarket, which is inconvenient In relation to gym, some apartment provide their resident for free, but we should pay gym fee, so please consider using the gym … See More >
                            Manager

                            4/24/2017

                            Watermark Kendall West
                            Thank you for taking the time to provide us with your feedback. We understand that not having a grocery store in walking distance can be a challenge. Did you know that you can use Peapod and have groceries delivered? We also have refrigerators in our package room so we can keep them cool until you can pick them up.
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                            Resident 327044

                            Verified Resident 2014 - 2017

                            4/1/2017

                            I've lived in this building for nearly 3 years now with next to no complaints. The area is perfect, the staff in both leasing and throughout the building are excellent. If you are a student or young… See More >
                              Manager

                              4/10/2017

                              Watermark Kendall West
                              Thank you for your feedback! We appreciate your comments and hope you will remain a resident for years to come! Please let us know if there is anything we can do to make your experience even better.
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                              Resident 319833

                              Verified Resident 2016 - 2017

                              3/13/2017

                              This apartment is very convenient and beautiful. I think this is one of the best apartment who work in close to Kendal Square. However, there are no supermarket where I reach less than ten minutes walk. So, having your car is recommended.

                                Manager

                                3/20/2017

                                Watermark Kendall West
                                Thank you for your feedback! We appreciate you taking the time to let us know how we are doing. Did you know that that we have large fridges in our package areas? This is great for resident that order groceries from delivery services. Just one more great amenity for our residents.
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                                Resident 311307

                                Verified Resident 2016 - 2017

                                2/16/2017

                                Great location. Friendly staff. The Green and Cloud are fantastic resources. Walk to Beacon Hill and Boston. Stroll the Charles River. Hub Bikes next to building. Great restaurants near by. Camridgeside Galleria 10 min… See More >
                                  Manager

                                  3/6/2017

                                  Watermark Kendall West
                                  Thank you for your feedback! We appreciate you taking the time to give us your thoughts. We hope to continue to WOW you.
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                                  anonymous

                                  Resident 2011 - 2017

                                  1/24/2017

                                  My kids and I never had a place to call home. Been here 6 year, this is home for us. The management is like family and treat us as such. Personal and professional.

                                    Manager

                                    1/30/2017

                                    Watermark Kendall West
                                    Thank you for your feedback! We appreciate your comments and hope you will remain a resident for years to come!
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                                    Resident 299932

                                    Verified Resident 2016 - 2017

                                    1/12/2017

                                    New construction, but cheaply built Heat and AC unit runs on electric - noisy and inefficient Electric bill $200-$400/mo all year around. No dimmers work in these buildings - you will be stuck with awful lighting Cabinets are… See More >
                                      Manager

                                      1/30/2017

                                      Watermark Kendall West
                                      Thank you for your comments.We always welcome reviews as it helps us provide supreme customer service. If you would like to call or email us at watermark@gables.com we'll be happy to help you resolve any outstanding issues you may have.
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                                      Resident 289796

                                      Verified Resident 2016

                                      12/8/2016

                                      Watermark Kendall East is a wonderful place to live with a dedicated staff. The location is very nice, good quality restaurants and wonderful gym on location. It is very convenient to subway and airport. Thanks for making my life easy.

                                        Manager

                                        1/10/2017

                                        Watermark Kendall West
                                        Thank you for your feedback! We appreciate your comments and hope you will remain a resident for years to come!
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                                        Resident 287371

                                        Verified Resident 2016

                                        12/1/2016

                                        Apartments are nice and building is well kept but overpriced. Management seems to have tried to save in every single opportunity. There is no gym included in the rent (extra), the washer/drier combined unit is horrible at drying, there is a single… See More >
                                          Manager

                                          12/5/2016

                                          Watermark Kendall West
                                          Thank you for completing our survey and for your feedback. I am sorry to hear that you feel your experience here at Watermark Kendall was not satisfactory. If you would like to contact me at 617-577-0777 I will be happy to further discuss your concerns.
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                                          Resident 278288

                                          Verified Resident 2015 - 2017

                                          6/22/2017

                                          I love living here! The staff are fantastic! I love that service requests are addressed promptly! The space is always neat and clean; and everyone is friendly! Social gatherings for wine tasting and tapas are a great way to… See More >
                                            Manager

                                            11/22/2016

                                            Watermark Kendall West
                                            Thank you for your feedback! We appreciate your comments and hope you will remain a resident for years to come!
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                                            Resident 274924

                                            Verified Resident 2016

                                            10/1/2016

                                            Staff is very professional and courteous. Additionally, the facilities are maintained in new condition. One of the best things about living in the East building is the high quality finishes and the modern look of all appliances and fixtures.

                                              Manager

                                              10/5/2016

                                              Watermark Kendall West
                                              Thank you for your feedback! We appreciate your comments and hope you will remain a resident for years to come!
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                                              anonymous

                                              Resident 2015 - 2016

                                              8/17/2016

                                              The location is great and I loved that dogs were allowed in the building. Even though I don't have a dog, seeing them in the common areas on the way to their walks and talking to the owners really helped me get to know my… See More >
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                                                Resident 240164

                                                Verified Resident 2008 - 2016

                                                5/24/2016

                                                Fantastic place to live, the location is amazing and only getting better as MIT deepens its investment in the Kendall Square area over the next several years. The views are amazing and really let you capture all the beauty of the Boston skyline,… See More >
                                                  Manager

                                                  6/7/2016

                                                  Watermark Kendall West
                                                  Thank you for your feedback! We appreciate your comments and hope you will remain a resident for years to come!
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                                                  Resident 235120

                                                  Verified Resident 2015 - 2016

                                                  5/5/2016

                                                  The Kendall Watermark West is a great family oriented community. The location is amazing, safe, and dog friendly. The building and apartments are well maintained and the staff is extremely accommodating and friendly.

                                                    Manager

                                                    5/6/2016

                                                    Watermark Kendall West
                                                    Thank you for your feedback! We appreciate your comments and hope you will remain a resident for years to come!

                                                    Features & Amenities

                                                    Laundry
                                                    • In-Unit Washer and Dryers
                                                    Parking
                                                    • Covered Parking
                                                    • Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
                                                    Pets
                                                    • Cats Allowed
                                                    • Dogs Allowed
                                                    Other
                                                    • Additional Storage
                                                    • Bike Racks
                                                    • Central Heat and Air
                                                    • Clubhouse
                                                    • Complimentary Wi-Fi
                                                    • Concierge
                                                    • Fitness Center
                                                    • Gated Access
                                                    • Grilling Area
                                                    • Premium Penthouses Available
                                                    • Recycling Program
                                                    • Resident Lounge
                                                    • Smart Thermostats
                                                    • Stainless Steel Appliances
                                                    • Sundeck
                                                    • Vinyl Plank Flooring in Kitchen, Bath and Living Rooms
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                                                    Leasing

                                                    Up to 1 month Free Concession on Select Units.*Pricing and terms may vary and are subject to change
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                                                    Office Hours

                                                    • Sunday: Closed
                                                    • Monday: 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
                                                    • Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM
                                                    • Wednesday: 09:00 AM - 07:00 PM
                                                    • Thursday: 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM
                                                    • Friday: 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
                                                    • Saturday: 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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                                                    Based on 71 number of votes by renters, Watermark Kendall West is currently rated 3.4 out of 5 stars.
                                                    Watermark Kendall West is rated 3/5 stars in our renters grounds survey, which is considered below average. The grounds are starting to look neglected and require attention.
                                                    Watermark Kendall West is rated 2/5 stars in our renters maintenance survey, which is considered poor. The maintenance team is unresponsive and ineffective in addressing issues.
                                                    Watermark Kendall West is rated 1/5 stars in our renters noise survey, which is considered poor. The noise level is consistently loud and disruptive, making it difficult to live in the complex.
                                                    Watermark Kendall West is rated 3/5 stars in our renters safety survey, which is considered below average. The complex has significant safety concerns that need immediate attention.
                                                    Watermark Kendall West is rated 5/5 stars in our renters neighborhood survey, which is considered excellent. The complex is located in a very desirable and safe neighborhood with convenient access to local attractions and services.
                                                    Watermark Kendall West is rated 2/5 stars in our renters staff survey, which is considered poor. The staff is unresponsive and unhelpful, making it difficult to live in the complex.
                                                    Managers have responded to 100% of their community reviews in the past year.
                                                    Managers have replied within 5 days to their community reviews in the past year.
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                                                    Watermark Kendall West is a 604 - 1,391 sq. ft. apartment in Cambridge in zip code 02142. This community has a 1 - 2 Beds, 1 - 2 Baths, and is for rent for $3,335 - $6,899. Nearby cities include Somerville, Allston, Brookline, Charlestown, and Boston.

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