
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Gaithersburg, MD (33 Rentals)
Rental terms in Gaithersburg as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


12 Months, 24 Months
Beacon Place at Kentlands

12 Months
Spring Ridge Apartments

12 Months
Mill Creek Gardens

12 Months
Residences at Rio

1 Month
Gaithersburg Station

12 Months, 24 Months
Montgomery Club Apartments*

12 Months
Maplewood Villas
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12 Months, 24 Months
Breckenridge Condominiums

12 Months
Furnished Studio-Washington, D.C. - Gaithersburg - North

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15717 Winners Dr, Unit SI FL4-ID7934A

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15717 Winners Dr, Unit SI FL3-ID2049A

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15717 Winners Dr, Unit SI FL3-ID8585A

15717 Winners Dr

15 Swanton Ln

6 Months, 12 Months, 24 Months
Diamond Square Apartments
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3 Months, 6 Months, 9 Months, 12 Months, 24 Months
Brighton Village

2 Months, 12 Months
eaves Washingtonian Center

12 Months, 13 Months
Seneca Place

4 Months, 14 Months
Bell Shady Grove

3 Months, 14 Months
The Verandahs Apartments

3 Months, 12 Months, 13 Months, 14 Months, 18 Months
The Flats at Shady Grove

1 Month
Axis at Shady Grove

6 Months, 15 Months, 24 Months
Elms Germantown
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2005 Henson Norris St

12 Months
Furnished Studio-Washington, D.C. - Rockville

1 Month
15717 Winners Dr, Unit SI FL3-ID3889A

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14240 Alta Oaks Dr, Unit SI FL1-ID10547A

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14240 Alta Oaks Dr, Unit SI FL2-ID8352A

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14240 Alta Oaks Dr, Unit SI FL1-ID8966A

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14240 Alta Oaks Dr, Unit SI FL1-ID8068A

15717 Winners Dr
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14240 Alta Oaks Dr
Gaithersburg, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gaithersburg?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaithersburg Short-term Studio Apartments | $1,851 | $1,300 | $2,519 |
| Gaithersburg Short-term 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,927 | $950 | $2,996 |
| Gaithersburg Short-term 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,371 | $1,400 | $3,959 |
| Gaithersburg Short-term 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,985 | $1,570 | $4,610 |
| Gaithersburg Short-term 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,106 | $2,088 | $3,700 |
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Gaithersburg Overview
If you would like to live in a sprawling suburb with a low crime rate that is close to the hubs of Rockville, Washington D.C., Frederick, and Washington then Gaithersburg is the place for you. There are plenty of family activities and shopping and other fun ways to spend your time.
Why live in Gaithersburg, MD?
Gaithersburg is an economic powerhouse in terms of jobs offered within the tech industry. Many prominent companies are located in and around the area, and these include IBM, Sodexo USA, Gene Logic, and the National Institute of Standards and Technology. In addition, Gaithersburg is within easy commuting distance to the I-270 Technology Corridor. One can find high paying jobs in banking, data entry, customer service, the insurance industry, computers, and more. There is also access to shopping, recreation, dining, and more. Gaithersburg is a nice place to raise a family, as it is a sprawling suburb of Baltimore and D.C.
Gaithersburg, MDPopulation: 68,289
Ranked #531
in US Census Population by City
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Gaithersburg Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Gaithersburg?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Gaithersburg is at The Flats at Shady Grove listed at $1,517.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Gaithersburg Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Gaithersburg is $2,417.
What is the largest Short-term Gaithersburg Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Gaithersburg is a 1,488 square feet unit starting from $2,044 at The Rothbury.
What is the average size for Gaithersburg Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Gaithersburg is currently at 686 sq ft.
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