
Homes for Rent in the Government Center Neighborhood of Boston, MA (674 Rentals)


27 Bowdoin St, Unit 2B

224 Hanover St

224 Hanover St, Unit 16

121 Portland St, Unit 703
21 Beacon St, Unit 6C

10 Wiget St, Unit 7

94 Endicott St, Unit 1

237 Hanover St, Unit Unit# 3A

187 North St, Unit 8
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115 Salem St, Unit 16

115 Salem St, Unit 10

125 Fulton St, Unit 7##

7 Myrtle St

55 Joy St, Unit 4

53 Joy St, Unit 1

161 Endicott St

5 Thacher Ct, Unit 1

9 Thacher Ct, Unit 3

88 Prince St
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90 Prince St, Unit 13

8 Joy St, Unit 1

91 Prince St, Unit 17

152 Salem St, Unit 1A

4 Joy St

3 Phillips St, Unit 6

16 Fleet St, Unit #6

11 Temple Pl, Unit G-D

47 Irving St, Unit B

100 Lovejoy Wharf
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32 Fleet St, Unit 3

68 Myrtle St, Unit 8

17 Sheafe St, Unit #1

9 Sheafe St

367 Western Ave, Unit 306

367 Western Ave, Unit 302

85 E India Row, Unit 37ABC

85 E India Row, Unit 37ABC

15 Phillips St, Unit 2

65 E India Row, Unit 15E
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100 Lovejoy Wharf, Unit 12F

65 E India Row, Unit 10G

11 Unity St, Unit 1

83 Myrtle St

83 Myrtle St, Unit #6

27 Phillips St, Unit 1

29 Phillips St

27 Phillips St, Unit 3

2 Hawthorne Pl, Unit 3M

37 Revere St, Unit 3
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Government Center, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Government Center?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government Center 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,365 | $2,450 | $10,000+ |
| Government Center 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,515 | $1,530 | $10,000+ |
| Government Center 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,875 | $5,000 | $10,000+ |
| Government Center 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $17,060 | $1,180 | $10,000+ |
| Government Center 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,500 | $8,000 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleGovernment Center, Boston, MA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Government Center
What type of rentals are currently available in Government Center?
There are currently 1227 Apartments for Rent in Government Center, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,500 to $25,615. There are also 664 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Government Center ranging from $1,180 to $99,999.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Government Center?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Government Center ranges from $1,180 to $99,999 with an average monthly rent of $4,605.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Government Center?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Government Center range from $2,795 to $17,923, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,530 to $35,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,100.
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