Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Austin, TX Under $2,000 (252 Rentals) Page 2 of 6

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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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Toscana
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$1,143 - $3,828

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Toscana

13355 N US Highway 183Austin, TX 78750
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Beyond "Keep Austin Weird": Your Insider's Ultimate Guide to Renting and Living in Austin, Texas

Moving to Austin, TX? We are Here to Help. Our Local Expert Breaks Down the Commute reality, Renting Around the City, the Job Scene, and Shares Recommendations for 5 Great Austin Neighborhoods You Should Explore First.

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Hardrock Canyon
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$1,061 - $2,672

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Hardrock Canyon

10300 Jollyville RdAustin, TX 78759
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Austin's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Austin and the best places to live with original content written by our Austin, TX Local Expert Raul Mercado

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The Nine on Shoreline
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$1,038 - $2,825

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The Nine on Shoreline

3501 Shoreline DrAustin, TX 78728
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Create a productive work-from-home apartment setup, even in a small space or studio. Discover layout ideas, desk solutions, and organization tips that actually work.

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City View at Mueller
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$974 - $1,470

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City View at Mueller

1106 Reinli StAustin, TX 78723
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Terrain Apartments
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$968 - $1,438

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Base Rent$968 - $1,438
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Terrain Apartments

5112 S 1st StAustin, TX 78745
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Twenty 15 Apartments
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$919 - $1,454

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Base Rent$919 - $1,454
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Twenty 15 Apartments

2015 Cedar Bend DrAustin, TX 78758
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When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early

Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

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Raul • 4+ years in Austin

March 17, 2026

Perfect for families and Texas residents looking for safe neighborhoods with a strong culture and community feel.

Steve • 4+ 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.

Mary • 1+ years in Austin

April 3, 2025

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

Kevin • 4+ 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 Keystone listed at $615.

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

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Austin is $2,154.

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

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Austin is a 2,680 square feet unit starting from $4,821 at 3640 Sandy Brook Dr.

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 669 sq ft.

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