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KBL


129 Franklin St Cambridge, MA

1 - 3 Bed
1 - 2 Bath

815 - 2,062 Sq. Ft.

Available Now
1 Bed • 1 Bath
$3,295 - $5,296
815 ft2
1 Available
KBL-0143
$3,295+
Available May 2nd, 2026
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$4,190 - $6,734
1502 ft2
1 Available
KBL-0223
$4,190+
Available Now
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$4,513 - $7,253
1717 ft2
1 Available
KBL-0224
$4,513+
Available Now
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$3,823 - $6,145
1055 ft2
1 Available
KBL-0229
$3,823+
Available Apr 18th, 2026
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3 Beds • 2 Bath
$5,837 - $8,375
2062 ft2
1 Available
KBL-0113
$5,837+
Available Now
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3 Beds • 2 Bath
$5,286 - $8,496
1832 ft2
1 Available
KBL-0135
$5,286+
Available Jun 23rd, 2026
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Where you'll live
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Amenities
On-site Laundry
Fitness Center
On Bus Line
High-speed Internet
Gated Entry
Clubhouse
Business Center
Rec Room
Professional On-site Management
Availability 24 Hours
Fees & leasing info
Parking
Covered Parking
Electric Vehicle Charging
Lease & Fees
Admin Fee: $50.00
Lease Length:

None

Property details
Description

KBL is part of The Residences of University Park Collection. Each one of the four apartment communities has its own approach to life. An outlook thoughtfully expressed in every detail. What unites them all is lush, open space. Which one fits you?
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Kennedy Biscuit Lofts (KBL) were once home to the Frank A. Kennedy Steam Bakery, which produced Lorna Doone and Fig Newton cookies. Today, many of the architectural details original to its 1875 construction, like exposed brick walls and wooden beams, add to the charm of each open floorplan apartment. Come tour today.
Brookfield Properties is committed to transparent pricing. All-in price includes base rent and required monthly fees based on default selections. Optional and usage-based fees are not included. Security deposit amounts may vary based on screening results. Prices, fees, and availability are subject to change and can vary based on the unit, lease term, and move-in date. Promot

Additional Details
Total Unit Count: 142
Last Updated: Updated 7 hours ago
Contact Number: (617) 958-2244
Property manager information
Brookfield Properties Multifamily, LLC
Office Hours
Sunday: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Monday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Internet Providers
Provider Max Download Speed (Mbps) Max Upload Speed (Mbps)
Comcast Corporation 987.0 35.0
Starry, Inc. 200.0 200.0
ViaSat, Inc. 100.0 3.0
netBlazr Inc. 50.0 50.0
Hughes Network Systems, LLC 25.0 3.0
Data from June 2020 provided by the FCC
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Affordability
To comfortably afford an apartment, we recommend having at least three times your monthy rent in gross household income.
View suggested annual incomes for KBL by bedroom type below.
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$118,600
per year
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$150,300
per year
3 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$200,200
per year
Rent report
Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
Cambridge Average
Studio $2,704 $5.80 $8,112
1BR $3,035 $4.30 $9,105
2BR $3,882 $3.90 $11,647
3BR $4,772 $3.90 $14,316
4BR $5,846 $4.00 $17,537

Availability in Cambridge

In order to find the best deal, you need to know what types of units are available. Property managers may be willing to give concessions if they have many vacant units.

There are currently 136 1BR units on the market in Cambridge. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
11% 39% 34% 11% 3%
Available Units in Cambridge
Studio 38
1BR 136
2BR 120
3BR 39
4BR 12
Location
Nearby Colleges
Campus Buildings and Attractions
Distance Walking Biking Driving
George Sherman Union 1.2 mi 23 min 10 min 3 min
Agganis Arena 1.4 mi 27 min 11 min 4 min
The Castle 1.5 mi 29 min 14 min 5 min
Nickerson Field 1.6 mi 31 min 11 min 5 min
Bay State Road 1.6 mi 31 min 11 min 4 min
Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Cha Cambridge Hospital 0.81 mi.
Spaulding Hospital For Continuing Med Care Cambridge 0.9 mi.
Arbour Human Resource Institute 1.31 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
Cambridge Fire Department 1.09 mi.
Boston Volunteer Fire Department 1.35 mi.
Patchin Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. 1.35 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes. There are 6 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 5 units available for move-in over the next 2 months. 3 units are vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 815 to 2,062 square feet.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
The property manager did not submit a pet policy with this listing.
How many bedrooms are in the available units?
There are 1, 2 and 3 bedroom units available.
How many bathrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 and 2 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
Rent on available units ranges from $3,295 to $8,375. KBL has 3 bedroom units available starting at $5,837, 2 bedroom units available starting at $3,823, and 1 bedroom units available starting at $3,295.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 129 Franklin St in Cambridge, MA. It's 0.5 miles south from the center of Cambridge.
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