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The Kendrick

$2,855 – $5,320/mo

275 2nd Ave, Needham, MA, 02494

What floor plans are available at The Kendrick?

The Kendrick currently lists 11 floor plans across 23 available units, from studio to three-bedroom, starting at $2,855/mo. 5 studios from $2,855 to $3,380/mo (562–652 sq ft), earliest move-in Sep 23. 4 one-bedrooms from $3,340 to $3,880/mo (685–730 sq ft), earliest move-in Sep 23. 7 two-bedrooms from $4,657 to $5,208/mo (1,013–1,252 sq ft), earliest move-in Sep 23. 7 three-bedrooms from $5,250 to $5,320/mo (1,351 sq ft), earliest move-in Sep 23. Prices checked September 24, 2026.

S5

Starting at $2,855

Studio • 1 Bath • 606 Sq Ft

3 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
3051 3051$3,350606Sep 23
3077 3077$2,855606Oct 12
3076 3076$2,855606Oct 26

S6

Starting at $2,875

Studio • 1 Bath • 652 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
4082 4082$2,875652Nov 24

S3

Starting at $3,380

Studio • 1 Bath • 562 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
1037 1037$3,380562Sep 23

A4

Starting at $3,340

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 730 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
4018 4018$3,340730Dec 1

A2

Starting at $3,830

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 685 Sq Ft

3 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
4029 4029$3,830685Sep 23
1053 1053$3,860685Sep 23
1029 1029$3,880685Sep 23

BC2

Starting at $4,657

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,013 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
2054 2054$4,6571,013Dec 21

BC3

Starting at $4,690

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,047 Sq Ft

3 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
5024 5024$5,0701,047Sep 23
2013 2013$5,0401,047Sep 25
3028 3028$4,6901,047Oct 8

BC5

Starting at $4,749

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,086 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
2016 2016$4,7491,086Sep 29

BC12

Starting at $5,015

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,252 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
5017 5017$5,0151,252Oct 30

BC10

Starting at $5,208

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,215 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
3010 3010$5,2081,215Sep 23

C1

Starting at $5,250

3 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,351 Sq Ft

7 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
5003 5003$5,3201,351Sep 23
3009 3009$5,2701,351Sep 30
1071 1071$5,3001,351Oct 7
2009 2009$5,2701,351Oct 23
5009 5009$5,3201,351Oct 29
3071 3071$5,2501,351Dec 7
1070 1070$5,3001,351Dec 21

What are the fees and lease terms at The Kendrick?

Rent at The Kendrick is $2,855 – $5,320 per month. Leases are typically 12 months. Monthly fees include Pet Rent (Per Pet), Renter's Insurance, and Storage. Due at signing: Insurance Placement Fee ($10), Insurance Placement Policy ($15), and Non-Sufficient Funds ($50). The earliest listed move-in is Sep 23. Prices checked September 24, 2026.

  • Rent

    $2,855 – $5,320/mo
  • Lease term

    12 months
  • Earliest move-in

    Sep 23

Monthly fees

Pet Rent (Per Pet)

$90/mo

Renter's Insurance

$18.75/mo

Storage

$50/mo

Due at signing

Insurance Placement Fee

$10

Insurance Placement Policy

$15

Non-Sufficient Funds

$50

Vacant Unit Cost Recovery

$50

What amenities does The Kendrick have?

The Kendrick lists 19 amenities, including a gym, a pool, and parking.

  • 20 Minutes Away From Downtown Boston

  • Bike Storage

  • Common Area Wifi

  • Community Kitchen & Dining Room

  • Courtyard And Biergarten With Grills & Fire Pits

  • Ev Charging Available

  • Great Room With Fireplace

  • Library With Community Workstations

  • Mail Café With Coffee Station

  • Media Lounge

  • Nearby Outdoor Nature Access

  • Onsite Concierge

  • Parking Garage

  • Pet Spa & Bark Park

  • Private Rooftop Deck

  • Pub & Game Room

  • Quick 6 Minute Commute To The Needham Heights Commuter Rail

  • Sparkling Swimming Pool, Courtyard, & Cabanas

  • State-Of-The-Art Fitness Center With Rock Wall


What do the amenities at The Kendrick look like?

  • Gym
    3 photos
  • Work space
  • Dog park
  • Lobby
  • Bike room
    2 photos
  • Mailroom

Where is The Kendrick?

The Kendrick is at 275 2nd Ave, Needham, MA, 02494.

275 2nd Ave, Needham, MA, 02494


What is the neighborhood around The Kendrick like?

The Kendrick is in the Needham Heights neighborhood of Needham. From The Kendrick, the nearest grocery store is Trader Joe's (21-minute walk), the nearest transit stop is Needham St @ Charlemont St (15-minute walk), the nearest park is Nahanton Park (15-minute walk), and the nearest coffee shop is Pressed Cafe (14-minute walk).

  • Nearest grocery store

    Trader Joe's · 21-minute walk
  • Nearest transit stop

    Needham St @ Charlemont St · 15-minute walk
  • Nearest park

    Nahanton Park · 15-minute walk
  • Nearest coffee shop

    Pressed Cafe · 14-minute walk

Residents give The Kendrick an A grade (about 4.7 out of 5) from 200+ reviews. The Kendrick offers a modern, well-maintained community with extensive amenities, responsive maintenance, and generally friendly staff. Most residents praise the location, facility condition, and service quality, though some report recurring issues with package management, noise levels, and communication responsiveness.

4.70 · 200+ reviews
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Amenities and Shared Spaces3.5
Management4.1
Building Quality3.4
Location3.1
Maintenance3.9

The Kendrick offers a modern, well-maintained community with extensive amenities, responsive maintenance, and generally friendly staff. Most residents praise the location, facility condition, and service quality, though some report recurring issues with package management, noise levels, and communication responsiveness. Recent management changes have been viewed positively by many residents.

The Kendrick offers extensive amenities including a three-story gym, pool, resort-style courtyard, attached parking garage, and modern common areas that residents consistently praise. Maintenance and upkeep are generally well-regarded, though some residents report issues with package handling, gym equipment maintenance, and noise isolation between units. Management responsiveness varies, with positive feedback about staff friendliness offset by concerns about communication and issue resolution.

Management and staff responsiveness are generally strong, with most residents praising friendly, professional leasing and maintenance teams who respond promptly to requests. However, some residents report inconsistent communication, unresolved facility issues (package handling, gym equipment maintenance, noise complaints), and occasional delays in office responsiveness. Recent management transitions have been noted both positively and negatively depending on timing and individual experience.

The Kendrick is a modern, well-maintained building with clean common areas and responsive maintenance staff. Noise insulation between units is a recurring concern, with some residents reporting sound transmission from footsteps, appliances, and neighbors. Elevator capacity is limited relative to unit count. Building cleanliness and upkeep are generally praised, though some residents report equipment maintenance issues in amenity spaces.

The property offers a convenient location with good highway access (Route 95, Route 128, Mass Pike) and nearby shopping and dining within walking distance. Parking is available in an attached garage, though some residents note the building's size creates longer walks between units and parking. Public transit access is limited, making car commuting the primary option. Location convenience is generally praised, though accessibility varies by unit placement within the large building.

Maintenance requests are typically handled promptly, with most residents reporting quick response times and professional service completion. The maintenance team is frequently praised for reliability and thoroughness in addressing repairs, appliance issues, and HVAC concerns. However, one detailed negative review documents multiple unresolved maintenance issues including HVAC failure, water damage, and mold, along with concerns about entry notice compliance and follow-through on scheduled work.


Is The Kendrick walkable?

The Kendrick is car-dependent (grade F), transit is minimal (grade F), and biking is not bikeable (grade F).

WALK

Car-Dependent

TRANSIT

Minimal Transit

BIKE

Not Bikeable


What is The Kendrick like?

Tour pet-friendly apartments at The Kendrick in Needham, MA. Enjoy quartz countertops, a sparkling pool, and a fitness center.

Tour pet-friendly apartments at The Kendrick in Needham, MA. Enjoy quartz countertops, a sparkling pool, and a fitness center. Schedule your visit today.


How big is The Kendrick?

The Kendrick is a building 01.

  • Building

    Apartment · Building 01

What schools are near The Kendrick?

Needham Knowledge Beginnings is 0.1 miles from The Kendrick. 10 schools are listed nearby.

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Needham Knowledge Beginnings

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.1 mi

Pine Village Pre-School

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.3 mi

Riverside Early Intrvntn Pgrm

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.4 mi

Riverside Life Skills School

Private · High
PrivateHigh0.4 mi

A To Z Child Care And Pre-School

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.8 mi

Temple Beth Shalom Chldrns Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.9 mi

Carter Center For Children

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.1 mi

Needham Heights Kindercare

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.2 mi

John Eliot

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary1.3 mi

Needham High School

Public · High
PublicHigh1.4 mi

How do I contact The Kendrick?

The Kendrick is managed by Harbor Group International. Call +17817453616 to tour or ask about availability.