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Home Designers & Architects in Cambridge, MA

Find vetted house cleaners near Cambridge, Massachusetts. Here are 139 home designers — recurring, move-in/out, and deep cleaning. Most offer free estimates. Providers listed in Cambridge cover architects and interior designers. Cambridge sits in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Other Massachusetts cities covered include Boston, Worcester and Canton.

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1. Blink Ux - Global Ux Research & Product Design Architects

288 Norfolk St Ste 2b

2. Hargreaves Jones Architects

84 Sherman St Fl 2

3. Kimberly Mercurio Landscape Architecture Architects

2 Mason St

4. Gregory Lombardi Design Architects

2235 Massachusetts Ave

5. Tai Soo Kim Partners Llc Architects

119 Braintree St

6. Lda Architecture & Interiors Architects

222 3rd St Ste 3212

7. Hammer Architects Architects

21 Bishop Richard Allen Dr

8. Abacus Architects & Planners Architects

119 Braintree St Ste 318

9. Arcbazar Architects

101 Main St Fl 14

10. Smart Architecture Architects

625 Mount Auburn St Ste 206

11. SKA, Inc. Architects

357 Huron Ave

12. John Altobello Architecture Architects

78 Reservoir St

13. Annie Hall Interiors Interior Designers

260 Concord Ave

14. Austin Architects Architects

219 Concord Ave

15. America Dural Inc Interior Designers

135 Huron Ave

16. Marc Mazzarelli Associates Architects

284 Concord Ave

17. Lam Partners Architects

84 Sherman St

18. Peterson Architects Architects

156 Mount Auburn St

19. Ivan Bereznicki Associates Architects

9 Wendell St

20. Royer Architects Architects

100 Garden St

21. Black River Architects Architects

1640 Massachusetts Ave

22. Heidi Pribell Interior Design Interior Designers

159 Brattle St

23. Amacher and Associates, Architects Interior Designers

237 Mount Auburn St

24. Douglas Okun & Associates Architects

156 Mount Auburn St

25. The Galante Architecture Studio Architects

146 Mount Auburn St

Home designers & architects in Cambridge, MA: a local guide

We currently track 25 residential architects and home designers serving Cambridge, MA in Middlesex County.

What home design costs in Cambridge

Home designers and architects in Cambridge typically charge a flat fee for a defined scope, an hourly rate (commonly $100-$250/hr) for consulting, or a percentage of construction cost (often 8-15%) for full-service projects. Ask for a written proposal that spells out deliverables, revisions, and who handles permits.

How to choose a home designer in Cambridge

  • Match the pro to the job — an architect for structural or complex work, a home designer for many remodels and additions.
  • Review a portfolio of built Cambridge-area projects in your style and budget, not just renderings.
  • Confirm licensing and who stamps the drawings, and whether they handle permits and inspections.
  • Pin down the fee structure up front — flat, hourly, or a percentage of construction cost.
  • Ask how many revisions are included and how changes are billed.

Questions to ask before you hire

  • Can I see built projects like mine?
  • Is your fee flat, hourly, or a percentage of construction cost?
  • Are you licensed, and who stamps the drawings?
  • Do you handle permits and inspections in Cambridge?
  • How many revisions are included?

Many Cambridge listings also handle new-home design, additions, remodels, and permit-ready construction drawings.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a home designer or architect cost in Cambridge?

Cambridge designers and architects charge a flat fee for a set scope, an hourly rate often around $100 to $250 an hour, or a percentage of construction cost, commonly 8 to 15 percent, for full-service projects. Ask for a written proposal.

Do I need an architect or a home designer?

For structural changes, additions, or complex builds you generally want a licensed architect. For many remodels and straightforward new homes a home designer can handle it for less. Ask who stamps the drawings.

Will the designer handle permits in Cambridge?

Many do, or they prepare permit-ready drawings and coordinate with the Cambridge building department. Confirm this up front, as it saves time and rejected submittals.

How long does home design take?

A concept can take a few weeks; full construction drawings for a custom home or major addition often run one to three months, plus permit review.

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