
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Burlington, NC (25 Rentals)
Rental terms in Burlington as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


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Hawthorne at St. Marks

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Legacy at Baldwin Ridge Apartments
The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
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12 Months
May Hosiery Lofts

12 Months
Huffman Mill Townhomes

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The Louie

6 Months, 14 Months
Trails End Apartments

6 Months, 14 Months
Oak Pointe Apartments

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Alamance Reserve
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Grand Oaks Apartments

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Residences at Forestdale

12 Months
Summerlyn Place

12 Months
Wayfare at Garden Crossing

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West Pointe Apartments

12 Months
Glennwood Apartments

Parliament House Apartments

Clifton Place Apartments

1 Month
1895 Wheeler Bridge Rd
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The Chase

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The Retreat at the Park

6 Months, 15 Months
Watercourse Apartments
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Elevate Haw River

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Lofts on Haw River

12 Months
Elevate 54

13 Months
Ivey Ridge Apartments
Burlington, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Burlington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Burlington Short-term Studio Apartments | $1,168 | $840 | $1,770 |
Burlington Short-term 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,260 | $685 | $5,772 |
Burlington Short-term 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,427 | $755 | $7,263 |
Burlington Short-term 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,698 | $795 | $6,811 |
Burlington Short-term 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,297 | $775 | $4,500 |
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Burlington Overview
If you are looking for a beautiful place to live and work, then you may have thought about Burlington, North Carolina. Burlington is located very close to Durham and Chapel Hill, NC. Furthermore, Burlington is not that far from Greensboro, High Point, or Winston-Salem. It is a rapidly growing area, with many people looking for employment opportunities and affordable housing. With friendly people, blue skies, and beautiful weather, learn more about Burlington, NC. Then, consider looking for Burlington apartments in the local area.
Why live in Burlington, NC?
There are numerous reasons why so many people choose to live in Burlington, North Carolina. First, the cost of housing is relatively low. When compared to Raleigh, Chapel Hill, and Durham, it is much less expensive to live in Burlington than it is to live in than these other major cities. Second, there are plenty of outstanding educational institutions relatively close by. Examples include Duke University in Durham and the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. Finally, you are not that far from Greensboro, Durham, Chapel Hill, or Raleigh. If you need to get to any of these cities, it is not that long of a drive.
Burlington, NCPopulation: 53,748
Ranked #729
in US Census Population by City
Best Local Schools in Burlington, NC
Marvin B Smith Elementary
Walter M Williams High
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Getting Around Burlington, NC
Walk Score®
42 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
38 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Burlington Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Burlington?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Burlington is at Lofts on Haw River listed at $963.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Burlington Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Burlington is $1,534.
What is the largest Short-term Burlington Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Burlington is a 1,903 square feet unit starting from $963 at Lofts on Haw River.
What is the average size for Burlington Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Burlington is currently at 723 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.