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<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
The schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the balance
sheet and statement of income and is qualified in its entirety by reference to
such financial statements.
</LEGEND>
<CIK> 0000872467
<NAME> KRUPP GOVERNMENT INCOME TRUST II
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<PERIOD-TYPE> 9-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-2000
<PERIOD-END> SEP-30-2000
<CASH> 7,670,463
<SECURITIES> 199,949,661<F1>
<RECEIVABLES> 868,234
<ALLOWANCES> 0
<INVENTORY> 0
<CURRENT-ASSETS> 7,064,996<F2>
<PP&E> 0
<DEPRECIATION> 0
<TOTAL-ASSETS> 215,553,354
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 2,869,997<F3>
<BONDS> 0
0
0
<COMMON> 213,051,102
<OTHER-SE> (367,745)<F4>
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 215,553,354
<SALES> 0
<TOTAL-REVENUES> 12,894,601<F5>
<CGS> 0
<TOTAL-COSTS> 0
<OTHER-EXPENSES> 3,410,872<F6>
<LOSS-PROVISION> 0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0
<INCOME-PRETAX> 9,483,729
<INCOME-TAX> 0
<INCOME-CONTINUING> 9,483,729
<DISCONTINUED> 0
<EXTRAORDINARY> 0
<CHANGES> 0
<NET-INCOME> 9,483,729
<EPS-BASIC> 0
<EPS-DILUTED> 0
<FN>
<F1> Includes Participating Insured Mortgage Investments ("PIMIs")
(insured mortgages of $121,560,615 and Additional Loans of
$21,298,351), Participating Insured Mortgages ("PIMs") of $37,724,678
and Mortgage-backed Securities ("MBS") of $19,366,017.
<F2> Includes prepaid acquisition fees and expenses of $13,795,837 net of
accumulated amortization of $8,627,581 and prepaid participation
servicing fees of $4,495,719 net of accumulated amortization of
$2,598,979.
<F3> Includes deferred income on Additional Loans of $2,726,228.
<F4> Unrealized loss on MBS.
<F5> Represents interest income on investments in mortgages and cash.
<F6> Includes $1,690,156 of amortization of prepaid fees and expenses.
</FN>
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