
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Austin, TX Under $1,100 (136 Rentals)
Rental terms in Austin as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


Villages at East Riverside

Allandale Flats

Gallery at The Domain

Onion Creek Luxury Apartments

Sycamore Springs

Milan

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Toscana

Cedar 31

Manor Flats
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Bell Four Points

The Wayman

Davies Ranch

Bexley 3FIVE

Ladera Apartment Homes

Trails at Canyon Creek

Argosy at Crestview

Sullivan

The Arts Apts At South Austin

The Hive Red River
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The Garrison

MAA Wells Branch

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Twenty15

Tramor at the Oaks Apartments

Four Park Place

Terrain Apartments

Cottages at Wells Branch

Bell Southpark

Bexley at Anderson Mill

Griffis Lakeline Station
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Oakville Apartments

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Villas at Stone Oak Ranch

The Nine on Shoreline

North End on Berkman Apartments

502 North

Landing at Double Creek

Bristol Heights

Chateau Avalon of Austin

Element Studios

Fashionaire
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Residences at the Domain

Estancia Villas

Tramor at Hunter's Glen

Arboretum Oaks

Mandalay Apartment Homes

Villas at Shadow Oaks

Gardens At Westgate

Still Waters at Southpark Meadows

Saratoga Ridge

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Museo and Channings Mark
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Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Austin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Studio Apartments | $1,274 | $641 | $5,079 |
| Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,463 | $500 | $10,000+ |
| Austin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,864 | $568 | $10,000+ |
| Austin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,238 | $604 | $10,000+ |
| Austin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,936 | $575 | $9,287 |
| Austin 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,210 | $830 | $4,995 |
| Austin 6 Bedroom Apartments | $1,373 | $814 | $3,995 |
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Austin, TX Area Reviews
Raul • 4+ years in Austin
March 17, 2026Perfect for families and Texas residents looking for safe neighborhoods with a strong culture and community feel.
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April 3, 2025Alright, 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.
Mary • 1+ years in Austin
April 3, 2025I like the northside of town best. But Downtown is fun. Lots of outdoor stuff to do
Kevin • 4+ years in Austin
March 25, 2025Happy, 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 Keystone listed at $539.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Austin Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Austin is $1,927.
What is the largest Short-term Austin Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Austin is a 2,271 square feet unit starting from $1,417 at SYNC at Mueller.
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 615 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Austin, TX
Written by: Raul Mercado
I'm Raul, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Austin, Texas.

Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Austin
Written by: Raul Mercado
For many people the College years are some of the best years of your life. And you can certainly make the most of those years by finding the perfect place around your campus to call home.

Beyond "Keep Austin Weird": Your Insiders Ultimate Guide to Renting and Living in Austin, Texas
Written by: Raul Mercado
Hi, I’m Raul, the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Guide for Austin. I’ve called the area home long enough to know all the shortcuts and best places to check out and am happy to share them with you today.

Work-Life Balance in Austin: Find Your Perfect Apartment Near Top Employers
Written by: Raul Mercado
Hello! I’m Raul, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Austin, Texas. I’ve spent years exploring Austin’s neighborhoods throughout my time living in this great city in different apartments and homes.
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Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.