
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Bethesda, MD (77 Rentals)
Rental terms in Bethesda as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


7 Months, 15 Months
4909 Auburn

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The Whitney

6 Months, 12 Months
Sumner Highlands Apartments

12 Months, 24 Months
Topaz House

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7001 Arlington at Bethesda

12 Months
Westwood Tower Apartments

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The Metropolitan

1 Month
4901 Montgomery Ln, Unit PL FL2-ID469

1 Month
7131 Arlington Rd, Unit GO FL5-ID859
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1 Month
4800 Auburn Ave, Unit SI FL15-ID973

1 Month
4918 St Elmo Ave, Unit SI FL9-ID337

1 Month
4901 Montgomery Ln, Unit SI FL5-ID809

1 Month
4924 St Elmo Ave, Unit SI FL6-ID1101

1 Month
7131 Arlington Rd, Unit SI FL4-ID630

1 Month
7131 Arlington Rd, Unit SI FL3-ID862

1 Month
4909 Auburn Ave, Unit SI FL6-ID1211

1 Month
4918 St Elmo Ave, Unit SI FL16-ID1208

1 Month
4924 St Elmo Ave, Unit SI FL5-ID1099

1 Month
7131 Arlington Rd, Unit SI FL4-ID861
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1 Month
4850 Rugby Ave, Unit SI FL8-ID1065

1 Month
4924 St Elmo Ave, Unit SI FL10-ID1069

1 Month
4850 Rugby Ave, Unit SI FL8-ID1062

1 Month
4901 Montgomery Ln, Unit SI FL2-ID974

1 Month
4800 Auburn Ave, Unit SI FL3-ID915

1 Month
7707 Wisconsin Ave, Unit SI FL4-ID731

1 Month
7707 Wisconsin Ave, Unit SI FL8-ID723

1 Month
7707 Wisconsin Ave, Unit SI FL6-ID722

1 Month
4918 St Elmo Ave, Unit SI FL14-ID674

1 Month
4800 Auburn Ave, Unit SI FL11-ID659
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1 Month
4835 Cordell Ave, Unit SI FL7-ID597

1 Month
4835 Cordell Ave, Unit SI FL7-ID514

1 Month
4901 Montgomery Ln, Unit SI FL3-ID471

1 Month
4918 St Elmo Ave, Unit SI FL12-ID338

4836 Rugby Ave

4835 Cordell Ave

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3 Months, 4 Months, 6 Months, 12 Months, 24 Months
Bethesda Place

2 Months, 12 Months
Avalon at Grosvenor Station

2 Months, 12 Months
Avalon at Foxhall
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12 Months
Spring Valley Apartments

3 Months, 6 Months, 9 Months, 12 Months
The Abby

12 Months, 18 Months
Connecticut House Apartments

1 Month
Park Connecticut

7 Months, 13 Months
3333 Wisconsin

3 Months, 24 Months
Round Hill Apartments of Chevy Chase

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Clarence House

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The Frontenac

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5102 Warren Plz NW, Unit 3, Unit 3

5335 42nd Pl NW
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Bethesda, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bethesda?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethesda Short-term Studio Apartments | $1,849 | $1,100 | $3,647 |
| Bethesda Short-term 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,543 | $1,199 | $5,456 |
| Bethesda Short-term 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,981 | $1,499 | $10,000+ |
| Bethesda Short-term 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,974 | $2,300 | $10,000+ |
| Bethesda Short-term 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
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Bethesda Overview
A consistent #1 placement on 'best places' lists by both 'Time Magazine' and 'Forbes', Bathesda is a thriving Maryland city that represents some of the best living in the state. Convenient to Washington, DC while maintaining an identity all its own, Bathesda boasts close to 65K proud residents.
Why live in Bethesda, MD?
Steeped in a long history, Bathesda apartments are in high demand for good reason. Close to a dozen public and private schools call the area home, and the Congressional Country Club...one of the most prestigious in the nation...can be found a stone's throw from many residences. A wide array of businesses also choose to make their headquarters in Bathesda, from Comcast and Honest Tea to AdvisorShares and Lockheed Martin, and with the Washington DC job market a short train ride away, Bathesda rentals truly place a world of opportunity in a new resident's hands.
Pet Friendly LifestyleBethesda, MD
Ranked #4
Among cities in Maryland for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Bethesda, MD
Thomas W. Pyle Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Bethesda Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Bethesda?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Bethesda is at 5102 Warren Plz NW, Unit 3 listed at $1,199.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Bethesda Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Bethesda is $3,107.
What is the largest Short-term Bethesda Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Bethesda is a 4,080 square feet unit starting from $1,510 at Westwood Tower Apartments.
What is the average size for Bethesda Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Bethesda is currently at 663 sq ft.
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