Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Government Center Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $700 (225 Rentals)

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Government Center, Boston, MA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Government Center, MA

As of June 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Government Center area is the $0.24 price per square foot 22 Sheafe St Model at 22 Sheafe St, Unit 2 in the in the Financial District neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Government Center apartment is the 58 S Russell St Model at 58 S Russell St, Unit 2 starting at $2,100 with a $0.21 price per square foot in the Financial District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Government Center apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
22 Sheafe St, Unit 222 Sheafe St1BR,1BA$0.24
58 S Russell St, Unit 258 S Russell StStudio ,1BA$0.21
58 S Russell St, Unit 258 S Russell StStudio ,1BA$0.20
15 Sheafe St, Unit 215 Sheafe St1BR,1BA$0.23
31 Anderson St, Unit 3-131 Anderson StStudio ,1BA$0.23
58 Anderson St, Unit 858 Anderson StStudio ,1BA$0.20
171 Beacon St, Unit 168-1171 Beacon St1BR,1BA$0.22
58 Anderson St, Unit 258 Anderson StStudio ,1BA$0.20
168 Beacon St, Unit 2168 Beacon St1BR,1BA$0.22
42 S Russell St, Unit 342 S Russell StStudio ,1BA$0.21

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Government Center, Boston, MA

Ranked #72

Among neighborhoods in Boston, MA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Government Center Apartments

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Government Center Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Government Center is starting from $2,850 at 33-39 Maverick Square.

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