Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Austin, TX (736 Rentals)

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Rental terms in Austin as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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The Grand at the Domain
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The Grand at the Domain

11009 Alterra PkyAustin, TX 78758
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Bell Southpark
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Bell Southpark

10500 S IH 35 Frontage RdAustin, TX 78748
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Villages at East Riverside
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Villages at East Riverside

1301 Crossing PlAustin, TX 78741
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Bristol Heights
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Bristol Heights

12041 Dessau RdAustin, TX 78754
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Riata
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Riata

12300 Riata Trace PkyAustin, TX 78727
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Cortland River Place
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Cortland River Place

10301 Farm-to-Market Rd 2222Austin, TX 78730
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Estates at East Riverside
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Estates at East Riverside

1300 Crossing PlAustin, TX 78741
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Chevy Chase
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Chevy Chase

7581 Chevy Chase DrAustin, TX 78752
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AMLI Lakeline
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AMLI Lakeline

13500 Lyndhurst StAustin, TX 78717
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Onyx183
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Onyx183

6800 McNeil DrAustin, TX 78729
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Elan
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Elan

13145 N Highway 183Austin, TX 78750
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The Kelsey at Scofield Farms
Short Term Available
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The Kelsey at Scofield Farms

1501 W Howard LnAustin, TX 78753
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Cascades at Onion Creek
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Cascades at Onion Creek

2213 Cascades AveAustin, TX 78747
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Urban East
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Urban East

6400 E Riverside DrAustin, TX 78741
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Crosstown
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Crosstown

6507 E Riverside DrAustin, TX 78741
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Bellrock La Frontera
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Bellrock La Frontera

16304 FM 1325Austin, TX 78728
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Brightleaf at Lakeline
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Brightleaf at Lakeline

14115 N Highway 183Austin, TX 78717
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Pioneer Hill
Short Term Available
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Pioneer Hill

1625 Edgeworth BendAustin, TX 78754
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Avalon Townhomes at Bee Cave
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Avalon Townhomes at Bee Cave

4810 Brisa WayAustin, TX 78738
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The Bouldin
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The Bouldin

1401 S LamarAustin, TX 78704
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Rhythm
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Rhythm

9701 Spectrum DrAustin, TX 78717
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Anthem at Ledge Stone
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Anthem at Ledge Stone

383 Rocky Ridge TrlAustin, TX 78737
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Alexan Garza Ranch
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Alexan Garza Ranch

4009 Sabio DrAustin, TX 78749
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Sienna at the Thompson
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Sienna at the Thompson

501 Brazos StAustin, TX 78701
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Davies Ranch
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Davies Ranch

12113 Dessau RdAustin, TX 78754
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Bexley SoCo
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Bexley SoCo

6001 S Congress AveAustin, TX 78745
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Altair Tech Ridge
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Altair Tech Ridge

12408 Dessau RdAustin, TX 78754
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Fivetwo at Highland
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Fivetwo at Highland

110 Jacob Fontaine LaneAustin, TX 78752
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Flatiron Domain
Short Term Available
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Flatiron Domain

10727 Domain DrAustin, TX 78758
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Sentral East Austin
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Sentral East Austin

1630 E 6th StAustin, TX 78702
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Residences at Saltillo
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Residences at Saltillo

1211 E 5th StAustin, TX 78702
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Bell Lakeshore
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Bell Lakeshore

2515 Elmont DrAustin, TX 78741
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AMLI on Aldrich
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AMLI on Aldrich

2401 Aldrich StAustin, TX 78723
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The Michael At Presidio
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The Michael At Presidio

13535 Lyndhurst StAustin, TX 78717
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Cortland Bluff Springs
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Cortland Bluff Springs

7330 Bluff Springs RdAustin, TX 78744
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AMLI Covered Bridge
Short Term Available
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AMLI Covered Bridge

8715 W Highway 71Austin, TX 78735
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Austin, TX Local Guide

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Austin Overview

What’s the reason that Austin is one of the fastest-growing cities in America? Actually, there are a number of reasons, not the least of which is its warm weather. It’s also been called the live music capital of the world. While some may argue that point, one thing is certain. Austin is a city of festivals—music festivals, film festivals, and even a Brazilian Carnaval festival.

From reggae to rodeos, golf to gardening, and motorsports to malls, Austin’s cultural and artistic diversity offers something for everyone. Nature lovers enjoy the botanical gardens and the numerous parks and biking trails. Athletes enjoy rock climbing and the yearly marathon, which features live musical accompaniment from over 40 bands.

Austin offers a variety of educational options, with more than 10 institutions of higher learning.

Add walkable neighborhoods, world-class museums and a ballet company, and it’s easy to understand its soaring popularity. Besides events that attract tourists from all over the world, the city offers residents a multitude of enjoyable activities, many of which are free. Maybe the biggest reason for Austin’s popularity is its success in keeping its quality of life higher than its cost of living.

If you’re looking for an apartment in Austin, our updated prices, pictures and floorplans can help you find the perfect place to call home.

Why live in Austin, TX?

Austin is famed for being one of the most unique and quirky cities in the country, a reputation that is well-earned. The city's unofficial motto of "Keep Austin" Weird highlights the independent streak Austinites are known for throughout Texas. Currently, the city has a population of just under a million inhabitants with a metro density of just over two million. There is a lot of going in this state capital. The amount of diverse activities available is simply staggering.

Austin it seems has a little something for everyone. First, it is known as the Live Music Capital of The World due to the famous live Austin City Limits music concerts at The Moody Theater, as well as the South by Southwest festival. Along with its music, the culinary scene is lively and eclectic offering everything from BBQ to tacos and even artisanal donuts. The nightlife is lively with many bars crafting strange and fun adult beverage creations. If you're an outdoors lover, Austin offers almost three hundred days of sunshine, spend all those sunny days in its various parks, biking and hiking trails. Austin truly does have something for everyone.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Austin, TX

Ranked #3

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
Location, Location, Location!

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Getting Around Austin, TX

Walk Score®

56 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

58 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

36 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Austin, TX Area Reviews

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Steve4+ years in Austin

April 3, 2025

Alright, so Austin, man. Steve here, early 30s, and let me tell you, this place is alive. If you're into killer food – and I mean, everything from legit BBQ to some seriously inventive fusion spots – and a nightlife scene that just doesn't quit, you'll fit right in.

Mary1+ years in Austin

April 3, 2025

I like the northside of town best. But Downtown is fun. Lots of outdoor stuff to do

Kevin4+ years in Austin

March 25, 2025

Happy, vibrant, busy, lots of traffic, great restaurants. Liberal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Austin Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Austin?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Austin is at South Shore listed at $570.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Austin Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Austin is $2,246.

What is the largest Short-term Austin Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Austin is a 3,135 square feet unit starting from $1,363 at Residences at The Triangle.

What is the average size for Austin Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Austin is currently at 589 sq ft.

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