Room in Shared 5 bed/1 bath home in Somerville, Unit B
106 Beacon St
BostonMA02116
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Government Center Neighborhood of Boston, MA from $1,100 (157 Rentals)
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33 N Margin St
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36 N Bennet St
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Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in North End, Unit C
36 N Bennet St
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Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in North End, Unit C
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Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in North End, Unit B
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9 Knapp St, Unit 403
9 Knapp StBoston, MA 02111
43 Anderson St, Unit 3
43 Anderson St
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144 Bowdoin St, Unit 21
144 Bowdoin St
BostonMA02108
144 Bowdoin St, Unit 21
144 Bowdoin St
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144 Bowdoin St, Unit 21
144 Bowdoin StBoston, MA 02108
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144 Bowdoin St, Unit 51
144 Bowdoin StBoston, MA 02108
144 Bowdoin St, Unit 51
144 Bowdoin St
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62 Boylston St, Unit L14
62 Boylston St
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144 Bowdoin St, Unit 51
144 Bowdoin St
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41 Revere St
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179 Beacon St
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68 Myrtle St, Unit 8
68 Myrtle St
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90 Myrtle St, Unit 8
90 Myrtle St
BostonMA02114
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$2,300Studio Apartments Available Sep 1
144 Bowdoin St, Unit 64
144 Bowdoin StBoston, MA 02108
144 Bowdoin St
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62 Boylston St, Unit 519
62 Boylston StBoston, MA 02116
11 Unity St, Unit 1
11 Unity St
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144 Bowdoin St, Unit 31
144 Bowdoin StBoston, MA 02108
62 Boylston St, Unit 519
62 Boylston St
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189 Beacon St
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37 Revere St, Unit 3
37 Revere St
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62 Boylston St, Unit 223
62 Boylston StBoston, MA 02116
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62 Boylston St, Unit 223
62 Boylston St
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62 Boylston St, Unit 112
62 Boylston St
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$2,400Studio Apartments Available Sep 1
26 Marlborough St, Unit 1
26 Marlborough StBoston, MA 02116
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24 Joy St, Unit 6
24 Joy StBoston, MA 02114
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62 Boylston St, Unit 612
62 Boylston StBoston, MA 02116
83 Myrtle St
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81 Essex St, Unit 61
81 Essex St
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62 Boylston St, Unit 406
62 Boylston St
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$2,4001 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 1
81 Essex St, Unit 61
81 Essex StBoston, MA 02111
16 Cedar Lane Way, Unit 2
16 Cedar Lane Way
BostonMA02108
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123 Myrtle St, Unit 123
123 Myrtle St
BostonMA02114
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81 Essex St, Unit 47
81 Essex StBoston, MA 02111
28 Fleet St, Unit 9
28 Fleet St
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62 Boylston St, Unit 612
62 Boylston St
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161 Endicott St
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62 Boylston St, Unit 108
62 Boylston St
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81 Essex St, Unit 47
81 Essex St
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27 Bowdoin St
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$2,420
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Studio Apartments Available Nov 29Total Monthly Price
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44 Bromfield St, Unit SI FL6-ID1315
44 Bromfield StBoston, MA 02108
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44 Bromfield St, Unit SI FL6-ID1315
44 Bromfield StBoston, MA 02108
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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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There are currently 157 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Government Center Neighborhood of Boston, MA.
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Cheapest Available Government Center Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 on the Park | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Government Center, MA
As of August 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Government Center area is the $0.03 price per square foot 80 Phillips Model at 80 Phillips, Unit 5 in the in the Financial District neighborhood starting from $2,795. The second greatest value Government Center apartment is the 22 Sheafe St Model at 22 Sheafe St, Unit 2 starting at $2,400 with a $0.24 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 Phillips, Unit 5 | 80 Phillips | 2BR,1BA | $0.03 |
| 22 Sheafe St, Unit 2 | 22 Sheafe St | 1BR,1BA | $0.24 |
| 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 |
| 80 Havre St, Unit 2 | 80 Havre St | 1BR,1BA | $0.22 |
| 116 Marlborough St, Unit 7 | 116 Marlborough St | Studio ,1BA | $0.24 |
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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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