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26 Charter St, Unit 2
26 Charter StBoston, MA 02113
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now9 Grove St
9 Grove StBoston, MA 02114
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$1,800
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63 Myrtle St, Unit 11
63 Myrtle StBoston, MA 02114
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$1,950
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78 S Huntington Ave, Unit 1
78 S Huntington AveBoston, MA 02130
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$1,995
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333 Washington St, Unit 1
333 Washington StBoston, MA 02108
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$2,000
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$2,000
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58 S Russell St, Unit 2
58 S Russell StBoston, MA 02114
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$2,000
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$2,000
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20 Cooper St, Unit 2
20 Cooper StBoston, MA 02113
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$2,000
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56 S Russell St, Unit 4
56 S Russell StBoston, MA 02114
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80 West Cedar St
80 West Cedar StBoston, MA 02114
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38 Anderson St
38 Anderson StBoston, MA 02114
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30 Anderson St
30 Anderson StBoston, MA 02114
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3 Goodwin Pl, Unit B
3 Goodwin PlBoston, MA 02114
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$2,095 - $2,195
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70 Pinckney St
70 Pinckney StBoston, MA 02114
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28 Myrtle St
28 Myrtle StBoston, MA 02114
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58 S Russell St, Unit 2
58 S Russell StBoston, MA 02114
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50 S Russell St
50 S Russell StBoston, MA 02114
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54 S Russell St, Unit 6
54 S Russell StBoston, MA 02114
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20 Hanover Ave
20 Hanover AveBoston, MA 02109
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now62 on the Park
62 Boylston StBoston, MA 02116
19 S Russell St
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411 Beacon St, Unit 8
411 Beacon StBoston, MA 02115
23 Hudson St
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142 Bowdoin St
142 Bowdoin StBoston, MA 02108
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144 Bowdoin St, Unit 21
144 Bowdoin StBoston, MA 02108
288 Hanover St
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90 Myrtle St, Unit 8
90 Myrtle StBoston, MA 02114
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144 Bowdoin St, Unit 51
144 Bowdoin StBoston, MA 02108
34 Mt Vernon St
BostonMA02108
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42 S Russell St, Unit 3
42 S Russell StBoston, MA 02114
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36 S Russell St, Unit 3
36 S Russell StBoston, MA 02114
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51 Anderson St, Unit 3
51 Anderson StBoston, MA 02114
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144 Bowdoin St, Unit 31
144 Bowdoin StBoston, MA 02108
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20 Fayette St
20 Fayette StBoston, MA 02116
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26 Fayette St
26 Fayette StBoston, MA 02116
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25 Fayette St, Unit 1
25 Fayette StBoston, MA 02116
12 Hanover Ave
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6 Champney Pl, Unit 2
6 Champney PlBoston, MA 02114
158 Salem St
BostonMA02113
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62 Boylston St, Unit 519
62 Boylston StBoston, MA 02116
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144 Bowdoin St, Unit 64
144 Bowdoin StBoston, MA 02108
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90 Myrtle St, Unit 6
90 Myrtle StBoston, MA 02114
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15 Sheafe St, Unit 2
15 Sheafe StBoston, MA 02113
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81 Essex St, Unit 51
81 Essex StBoston, MA 02111
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20 Garden St, Unit 7
20 Garden StBoston, MA 02114
27 Melrose St
BostonMA02116
206 Hanover St
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62 Boylston St, Unit 223
62 Boylston StBoston, MA 02116
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116 Marlborough St, Unit 7
116 Marlborough StBoston, MA 02116
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Government Center, Boston, MA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Government Center?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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| Government Center Studio Apartments | $2,983 | $1,800 | $10,000+ |
| Government Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,797 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| Government Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,805 | $1,995 | $10,000+ |
| Government Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,762 | $2,795 | $10,000+ |
| Government Center 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,982 | $4,100 | $10,000+ |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Government Center, MA
As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Government Center area is the $0.24 price per square foot 116 Marlborough St Model at 116 Marlborough St, Unit 7 in the in the Kendall Square neighborhood starting from $2,375. The second greatest value Government Center apartment is the 26 Charter St Model at 26 Charter St, Unit 2 starting at $1,400 with a $0.14 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 116 Marlborough St, Unit 7 | 116 Marlborough St | Studio ,1BA | $0.24 |
| 26 Charter St, Unit 2 | 26 Charter St | 1BR,1BA | $0.14 |
| 22 Sheafe St, Unit 2 | 22 Sheafe St | 1BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 60 Anderson St, Unit A | 60 Anderson St | Studio ,1BA | $0.26 |
| 15 Sheafe St, Unit 2 | 15 Sheafe St | 1BR,1BA | $0.23 |
| 42 S Russell St, Unit 3 | 42 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.23 |
| 36 S Russell St, Unit 3 | 36 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.23 |
| 50 S Russell St | 50 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.21 |
| 83 Essex St | 83 Essex St | 1BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 58 S Russell St, Unit 2 | 58 S Russell St | Studio ,1BA | $0.20 |
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Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Government Center is starting from $2,900 at Anderson Place Apartments.
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The best deal on a cheap Government Center Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 15 Bartlett Pl and starts from $4,200.
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