
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Melbourne, FL (32 Rentals)
Rental terms in Melbourne as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


9 Months, 15 Months
Madison Midtown

7 Months, 15 Months
Via Tuscany Apartments

11 Months, 13 Months
The Village at Melbourne

7 Months, 12 Months
Grand Oaks At The Lake

7 Months, 12 Months
Lakeside Glen Apartments

7 Months, 13 Months
Princeton Parc

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Lake Pointe
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3 Months, 15 Months
Springs at Hibiscus Crossing

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Retreat @ Golf Links

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Azul at Viera Apartments

3 Months, 7 Months, 9 Months, 12 Months, 15 Months
Harvard Apartments

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Stonewood

12 Months
Furnished Studio-Melbourne - West Melbourne

12 Months
Furnished Studio-Melbourne - I-95

12 Months
Furnished Studio-Melbourne - Airport
When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early
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1 Month
2908 Stetson St

1 Month
1999 Island Club Dr

7 Months, 12 Months
Woodlake Village

7 Months, 14 Months
The Dahlia

3 Months, 12 Months
The Wave Beachfront Apartments

7 Months, 15 Months
Aqua Palm Bay

12 Months
Furnished Studio-Melbourne - Palm Bay

1 Month
301 Markley Ct
The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

1 Month
650 Island Club Dr

1 Month
589 Coconut St

1 Month
132 Mediterranean Way

1 Month
132 Mediterranean Way

1 Month
128 Martin St

1 Month
11560 Dragon Point Dr

120 Boskind Rd

1109 Seminole Dr
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Melbourne, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Melbourne?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Short-term Studio Apartments | $1,334 | $920 | $2,549 |
| Melbourne Short-term 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,671 | $1,000 | $3,474 |
| Melbourne Short-term 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,912 | $1,246 | $3,963 |
| Melbourne Short-term 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,300 | $1,625 | $8,894 |
| Melbourne Short-term 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,340 | $1,699 | $10,000+ |
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Melbourne Overview
Located in proximity to the Atlantic Ocean, you will find the sunny city of Melbourne, FL. When you live in one of our Melbourne apartments in this coastal town, having fun golfing, surfing and walking along various lovely beaches are just a small sampling of what you will experience!
Why live in Melbourne, FL?
Tourists love visiting Melbourne because of the warm weather activities including fishing, snorkeling, golfing, hiking and walk along the beach. There are also other attractions such as the Kennedy Space Center as well as the Historic District in the downtown area. Living in one of our apartments in Melbourne will help you be close to all the action, while being able to get away from it all in the comfort of your own perfect spot.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Melbourne Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Melbourne?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Melbourne is at Stonewood listed at $1,175.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Melbourne Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Melbourne is $3,113.
What is the largest Short-term Melbourne Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Melbourne is a 3,552 square feet unit starting from $4,318 at 132 Mediterranean Way.
What is the average size for Melbourne Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Melbourne is currently at 1,037 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.