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City · Boston, Massachusetts

Virtual mailbox in Boston, MA: store-network shops vs Back Bay prestige floors

If you need a virtual mailbox or a business address in Boston, you are shopping packing stores from the Financial District on Liberty Square out to Malden on Pleasant, plus a few Back Bay and downtown prestige floors. You can buy a 021xx line from an app. That line is almost always a CMRA counter or a suite number. A CMRA is a Commercial Mail Receiving Agency: a private business allowed to receive mail for other people. It is not a mailroom VirtualPostMail or US Global Mail staffs in Boston. Decide which product you need, then compare the scorecards.

Updated October 2026 · Verification key: operator-confirmed means the store or the company’s own page names this street. reported means we copied the street from a network map or an older list. We have not looked at every door.

Boston stretches across more than one 021xx corridor: Financial District on Liberty Square, Back Bay on Boylston, downtown Tremont, then Government Center on Washington Mall. Malden 02148 and Waltham 02453 are metro-edge, not downtown. The apps sell both store-network CMRA shops and prestige floors. VirtualPostMail’s published mailbox cities are not Boston. US Global Mail’s cited core rooms are Houston, New York, and Concord, CA.

What this page is not

It is not a promise that every iPostal1 pin still answers the phone. Network maps churn. Franchise stores rebrand. We list a working set you can check in an afternoon, with the source on each row.

Malden 02148 and Waltham 02453 are metro-edge rows, the same kind of include as Encino on the Los Angeles page and Bellevue on the Seattle page. Downtown Tremont 02111 and Government Center 02108 prestige floors stay reported unless an operator page names the occupant. We did not find a PostalAnnex Boston storefront. We did not find a company-run Boston mail hub on VirtualPostMail or US Global Mail public marketing. Published VirtualPostMail mailbox cities we can name are Covina, CA; Claymont, DE; Brandon, FL; Henderson, NV; and Keller, TX. US Global Mail’s cited core rooms are Houston, New York, and Concord, CA.

Which mailbox product you are buying here

Company-run hub

A mailroom the company staffs. Boston does not get one we can name on a 021xx street. The rooms we can cite are VirtualPostMail in Covina, Claymont, Brandon, Henderson, and Keller, not Boston, and US Global Mail in Houston, New York, and Concord, CA. Mail handling is usually more consistent than a partner store. Banking / KYC and Google Business Profile grades stay F unless the vendor’s own documents say otherwise. KYC means Know Your Customer: the checks a bank uses to confirm who you are. Google Business Profile is the listing Google uses for Maps.

Store network / packing store

A retail CMRA. Counter, boxes, maybe a notary. In Boston that is Liberty Square or Pleasant Street in Malden. iPostal1, Anytime, and PostScan all resell stores like these. Mail grade is the store’s. Banking / KYC and Google Business Profile grades stay F.

Office-building listing

A suite number on Boylston, Tremont, Washington Mall, or a Waltham coworking floor. Sometimes a real receptionist. Sometimes a mailbox behind a locked floor. Idea Space in Back Bay and Common Good in Waltham are the office floors we can name on operator pages. The rest stay reported unless an operator page exists. Do not assume a bank will accept a callback.

That split is the point of this page. A 02109 Liberty Square packing counter and a 02116 Back Bay tower floor share a metro and almost nothing else. VirtualPostMail’s published mailbox cities remain Covina, CA; Claymont, DE; Brandon, FL; Henderson, NV; and Keller, TX. We did not find a VirtualPostMail Boston company hub on their mailbox address index. We did not find a PostalAnnex Boston storefront.

Scorecards for products that actually appear on this map

iPostal1

Store network
Mail
C-
Largest network. Mail quality is the local store's job, not iPostal1's.
Banking / KYC
F
CMRA flag. Wrong product for Mercury, Relay, Stripe Issuing/Treasury, and similar KYC.
Google Business Profile
F
A rented mailbox is a virtual office under Google's written rules.

An app that sends your mail to a local packing store, a UPS Store, a coworking desk, or an office building. The local store handles the mail.

CMRA: Yes, every partner location is a CMRA

Official page

Anytime Mailbox

Store network
Mail
C
Useful if you already trust the local store. Price and quality move with the operator.
Banking / KYC
F
Still a CMRA. Switching from iPostal1 to Anytime does not clear a bank flag.
Google Business Profile
F
Mail-only occupancy is not a Google Business Profile location.

Same store-network model as iPostal1. Each store sets price and day-to-day handling.

CMRA: Yes, partner locations are CMRAs

Anytime Mailbox

PostScan Mail

Some company rooms, mostly stores
Mail
C+
Better if you land in a company room. Partner stores vary, like other store networks.
Banking / KYC
F
A nicer mailroom does not remove the CMRA registration.
Google Business Profile
F
Still a mailbox, not a staffed storefront you operate.

Some rooms the company runs, plus a larger set of partner stores. The stores are independent.

CMRA: Yes, hub and partner addresses are still CMRAs for USPS mail

PostScan Mail

VirtualPostMail is a company-run hub we cite in other cities. It has no Boston mailbox on its published address pages, so its scorecard does not apply to the 021xx rows below. Sunrise Postal names iPostal1 and Anytime on its own site. Idea Space sells its own virtual mail plan. You are grading the store. The logo on the app is secondary. Read the suite line on Form 1583. Form 1583 is the USPS form that lets the store accept mail for you.

Related pages: the New York virtual mailbox, the Seattle virtual mailbox, and the Amazon, Stripe, and Shopify job.

Locations we can name

Boston listings collected September 6, 2026 PT from operator sites, iPostal1’s Boston city page, Anytime’s Boston landing and Massachusetts index, and PostScan’s Boston city page. Curated working set, not a complete census of every pin on those maps.
Address Area Kind Verification What we know
6 Liberty Square
Boston, MA 02109		 Financial District / Liberty Square Pack-and-ship storefront operator-confirmed PostNet Boston’s Liberty Square location page names 6 Liberty Square, Boston MA 02109 and lists Virtual Mail. Locally owned and operated. Phone listed as (857) 350-3064. Hours published on the Boston city index retrieve as of September 6, 2026 PT: Mon closed, Tue–Fri 8:00 AM–5:30 PM, Sat closed, Sun closed. iPostal1 Standard from $9.99. Anytime’s boston-ma landing lists US$9.99/mo. Anytime’s Massachusetts index lists US$12.00/mo. Those are two stickers. The cited pages list those prices separately. Still a CMRA. We did not call the store.
Sources: locations.postnet.com (6 Liberty Square); locations.postnet.com Boston city index; iPostal1 Boston city page; Anytime Mailbox Boston city page; Anytime Mailbox Massachusetts index
867 Boylston Street 5th Floor
Boston, MA 02116		 Back Bay / Boylston Office-building listing operator-confirmed Idea Space names 867 Boylston St. 5th floor, Boston MA 02116 on its homepage and lists Mail Handling as an amenity. The reserve-space page publishes Mailing Address (Virtual Mail) at $59/month. Anytime’s boston-ma landing lists 867 Boylston St at US$9.97/mo. Anytime’s Massachusetts index lists US$14.97/mo. iPostal1 Standard from $9.99. PostScan’s 867 Boylston location page lists a starter plan at $20/mo. Those are four stickers. The cited pages list those prices separately. Office-building / coworking listing, not a packing counter. Still a CMRA. We did not call the floor.
Sources: ideaspaceboston.com; ideaspaceboston.com/reserve-space/; iPostal1 Boston city page; Anytime Mailbox Boston city page; Anytime Mailbox Massachusetts index; PostScan Mail 867 Boylston location page
51 Pleasant St
Malden, MA 02148		 Malden / Pleasant St Pack-and-ship storefront operator-confirmed Sunrise Postal Services names 51 Pleasant St, Malden MA 02148 on its homepage, iPostal1 mailbox page, and Anytime Mailbox plans page. Independently owned and operated. Phone listed as 888-302-3588. Hours published there as of September 6, 2026 PT: Sun closed, Mon–Fri 8:00AM–7:00PM, Sat 8:00AM–6:00PM. The iPostal1 page says digital mailbox plans begin at $9.99. The Anytime plans page lists Bronze at US$9.99/month. Anytime’s Massachusetts index lists 51 Pleasant St at US$9.99/mo. Not on Anytime’s two-row boston-ma landing. Metro-edge store, not a downtown Boston packing counter. Still a CMRA. We did not call the store.
Sources: sunrise-postal.com; sunrise-postal.com iPostal1 mailbox page; sunrise-postal.com Anytime Mailbox page; Anytime Mailbox Massachusetts index
419 Moody St
Waltham, MA 02453		 Waltham / Moody St Office-building listing operator-confirmed Common Good Co. names 419 Moody St, Waltham MA 02453 on its homepage. The membership page lists mail service as a professional business address: Basic $29 monthly, Standard $59 monthly, Virtual Office $99 monthly. Anytime’s Massachusetts index lists 419 Moody St at US$14.99/mo. Those are two price sets. The cited pages list those prices separately. Office-building / coworking listing, not a packing counter. Metro-edge Waltham 02453, not downtown Boston. Still a CMRA. We did not call the floor.
Sources: commongoodwaltham.com; commongoodwaltham.com/membership; Anytime Mailbox Massachusetts index
145 Tremont Street Suite 201
Boston, MA 02111		 Downtown / Tremont Office-building listing reported iPostal1’s Boston page tags 145 Tremont Street Suite 201 as an office-building address and Standard from $9.99. We have not named the occupant on an operator page we could open. A prestige sticker does not clear Mercury. Reported only, not a recommendation. Do not recommend this unverified pin.
Sources: iPostal1 Boston city page
1 Washington Mall
Boston, MA 02108		 Government Center / Washington Mall Office-building listing reported iPostal1’s Boston page tags 1 Washington Mall at Government Center as a Standard address from $9.99 and lists Staples Print & Marketing Services among the features. We have not named the occupant on an independent store page we could open that also confirms the mailbox. A Staples-tagged sticker does not clear Mercury. Reported only, not a recommendation. Do not recommend this unverified pin.
Sources: iPostal1 Boston city page
7 Whittier Pl Ste 108
Boston, MA 02114		 West End / Whittier Place Office-building listing reported PostScan Mail publishes a Boston location page at 7 Whittier Pl Ste 108. PostScan’s Boston city marketing page did not print a street list we could copy into the table. We have not named an independent store page for this suite. Reported only, not a recommendation. Do not recommend this unverified pin.
Sources: PostScan Mail 7 Whittier Place location page

Stores you can call vs prestige floors vs a hub in another city

Two Boston-area storefronts rose to operator-confirmed because an independent store page names the street. PostNet Boston publishes 6 Liberty Square. Virtual Mail featured. (857) 350-3064. Hours on the Boston city index retrieve as of September 6, 2026 PT: Mon closed, Tue–Fri 8:00 AM–5:30 PM, Sat/Sun closed. Locally owned. iPostal1 Standard from $9.99. Anytime’s boston-ma landing lists US$9.99/mo. Anytime’s Massachusetts index lists US$12.00/mo. Sunrise Postal Services names 51 Pleasant St, Malden MA 02148. Digital mailbox powered by iPostal1. Anytime Mailbox plans on the store site. 888-302-3588. Sun closed, Mon–Fri 8:00AM–7:00PM, Sat 8:00AM–6:00PM. The iPostal1 page says plans begin at $9.99. The Anytime plans page lists Bronze at US$9.99/month. Anytime’s Massachusetts index lists US$9.99/mo. Those are stores you can call. They are still CMRAs. They will not fix Mercury. They may fix “who do I yell at if the scan is late.” We did not call the stores.

Two office floors sit outside a packing counter, and one of them sits outside downtown, the same kind of include as Encino on the Los Angeles page. They are not Financial District packing counters. Idea Space names 867 Boylston St. 5th floor, Boston MA 02116 on its homepage. Mail Handling is listed as an amenity. The reserve-space page publishes Mailing Address (Virtual Mail) at $59/month. Anytime’s boston-ma landing lists US$9.97/mo. Anytime’s Massachusetts index lists US$14.97/mo. iPostal1 Standard from $9.99. PostScan’s Boylston location page lists a starter plan at $20/mo. Those are four prices. The cited pages list those prices separately. Idea Space is an office-building listing, not a packing counter. Common Good Co. names 419 Moody St, Waltham MA 02453 on its homepage. The membership page lists Basic mail service at $29 monthly, Standard at $59 monthly, and Virtual Office at $99 monthly. Anytime’s Massachusetts index lists US$14.99/mo. Those are two price sets. The cited pages list those prices separately. Common Good is an office-building listing, not a packing counter. Metro-edge Waltham 02453, not downtown Boston.

The Anytime Boston landing is a two-row sticker set: Boylston St 867 and Liberty Square 6. Liberty Square is the one we can name on a packing-store page. Boylston is the one we can name on an Idea Space page. Anytime’s boston-ma landing and its Massachusetts index often disagree. We name which URL supplied the sticker. The cited pages list those prices separately.

The rest of the table is a curated subset of network pins, not every row on those maps. Tremont Suite 201, Washington Mall, and Whittier Place Ste 108 stay reported. A prestige sticker does not clear Mercury, Relay, Stripe Issuing, or Google Business Profile. Reported only, not a recommendation. Do not recommend these unverified pins.

If the point is a company-run mailroom rather than a 02109 line, use a published VirtualPostMail mailbox city or a US Global Mail core room. A Back Bay tower pin is not a VirtualPostMail company room in Boston.

Prices the pages publish

iPostal1’s Boston page publishes a Virtual Mailing Address from $9.99, a Virtual Business Address from $14.99, and a Virtual Office from $39.99. Per-pin tiers we copied from that page: Standard $9.99 at 145 Tremont Street Suite 201; 6 Liberty Square; 1 Washington Mall; and 867 Boylston Street 5th Floor. Retrieved September 6, 2026 PT. We did not check out each suite.

Anytime Mailbox has a Boston city landing at anytimemailbox.com/boston-ma and a Massachusetts index at anytimemailbox.com/l/usa/massachusetts. Those pages disagree. Boylston St 867 is US$9.97/mo on boston-ma and US$14.97/mo on the Massachusetts index. Liberty Square 6 is US$9.99/mo on boston-ma and US$12.00/mo on the index. We name the URL. The cited pages do not publish one price between those figures. Those are landing stickers, not a promise the operator still charges that tomorrow.

Anytime’s Massachusetts index also lists Pleasant St 51 at US$9.99/mo and Moody St 419 at US$14.99/mo. Those are index stickers, not walk-in prices we copied from Sunrise or Common Good.

Sunrise Postal’s iPostal1 page publishes digital mailbox plans beginning at $9.99. Its Anytime plans page publishes Bronze at US$9.99/month. Idea Space’s reserve-space page publishes Mailing Address (Virtual Mail) at $59/month. Common Good’s membership page publishes Basic mail at $29 monthly, Standard at $59 monthly, and Virtual Office at $99 monthly. PostScan’s 867 Boylston location page publishes a starter plan at $20/mo. Those are operator-published prices on their sites, not an iPostal1 national floor.

If you need banking or Google, stop shopping this table

A Liberty Square packing store and a Back Bay prestige suite share a metro. Neither one is a bank operating address. A Massachusetts LLC filing can show a street the Secretary of the Commonwealth will accept for process mail; that is not the same as KYC. This is not legal advice, and it does not say a CMRA becomes your principal place of business. For Amazon or Stripe occupancy, see the commerce page. For Form 1583, start here and the USPS PS Form 1583 (June 2024) before you order checks. For which address banks actually accept, see the product comparison.

Sources

  1. iPostal1, Virtual Offices Boston, MA: source for national floors and per-pin Standard tiers. Page retrieved September 6, 2026 PT.
  2. Anytime Mailbox, Boston, MA: city-landing stickers (Boylston St 867, Liberty Square 6). Retrieved September 6, 2026 PT.
  3. Anytime Mailbox, Massachusetts index: Boylston, Liberty Square, Pleasant St 51, and Moody St 419 stickers. Those numbers often disagree with the boston-ma landing. Retrieved September 6, 2026 PT.
  4. PostNet Boston, 6 Liberty Square: names Boston MA 02109, (857) 350-3064, Virtual Mail, locally owned. Retrieved September 6, 2026 PT.
  5. PostNet, Boston city index: one Boston center and published hours on that retrieve. Used to find the location page. Not a census we copied into the table.
  6. Idea Space Boston: names 867 Boylston St. 5th floor, Boston MA 02116, and lists Mail Handling. Retrieved September 6, 2026 PT.
  7. Idea Space, reserve space: Mailing Address (Virtual Mail) at $59/month. Retrieved September 6, 2026 PT.
  8. Sunrise Postal Services: names 51 Pleasant St, Malden MA 02148, mailbox rental, digital / virtual mailbox, independently owned, published hours. Retrieved September 6, 2026 PT.
  9. Sunrise Postal Services, iPostal1 mailbox: digital mailbox powered by iPostal1, plans beginning at $9.99, 888-302-3588. Retrieved September 6, 2026 PT.
  10. Sunrise Postal Services, Anytime Mailbox: Bronze from US$9.99/month at 51 Pleasant St. Retrieved September 6, 2026 PT.
  11. Common Good Co.: names 419 Moody St, Waltham MA 02453. Retrieved September 6, 2026 PT.
  12. Common Good Co., membership: Basic mail $29 monthly, Standard $59 monthly, Virtual Office $99 monthly. Retrieved September 6, 2026 PT.
  13. PostScan Mail, Boston, MA: city marketing page. The retrieve did not print a street list we could copy. That page does not publish PostScan pins. Retrieved September 6, 2026 PT.
  14. PostScan Mail, 867 Boylston St 5th Floor: starter plan $20/mo. Retrieved September 6, 2026 PT.
  15. PostScan Mail, 7 Whittier Pl Ste 108: network location page. Reported only. Retrieved September 6, 2026 PT.
  16. US Global Mail, “What addresses do you recommend?”: self-managed core locations named as Houston, New York, and Concord, CA. Used only to say we cannot cite a Boston company-run room.
  17. VirtualPostMail, addresses: mailbox / TruLease / TruRes product index.
  18. VirtualPostMail, mailbox addresses: published mailbox cities we can name are Covina, CA; Claymont, DE; Brandon, FL; Henderson, NV; and Keller, TX. No Boston company-run hub.
  19. Google Business Profile representation guidelines. P.O. boxes and remote mailboxes are not acceptable; a rented mailing address you do not operate from (virtual office) is ineligible.
  20. USPS, PS Form 1583 (June 2024): CMRA identity authorization.