# Kendall Square, Boston fit-out and specification

> Kendall Square trophy buildings deliver a high-end Cat-A baseline; tenant fit-out typically lands in the High-end or Trophy bands.

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## TL;DR
- Typical spec: 20–40,000 sqft floor plates available across newer Class A stock.
- Boston fit-out range — Basic $110–150/sqft, Trophy $320–470/sqft.
- Submarket tier: trophy.

## Key facts
- **city**: Boston
- **submarket**: Kendall Square
- **tier**: trophy
- **averageRentLocal**: $105/sqft/yr
- **cityClassARentUsd**: $78/sqft/yr
- **cityVacancyPct**: 19.5%

## FAQ
### What spec level is normal in Kendall Square?
20–40,000 sqft floor plates available across newer Class A stock.

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Citation: Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/boston/kendall-square/topics/fit-out-and-spec), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z.