Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Mesa, AZ Under $1,200 (44 Rentals)
Rental terms in Mesa as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

Connect on University Apartments

Maddox

Coral Point Apartments

Level 550

The Julia

Argenta Apartments
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.

Station 21

The Place at El Prado

Mesa Royale Apartments

The Hamptons

Sun Valley Ranch Apartments

Aventerra at Dobson Ranch Apartments

Stonegate Furnished
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

Park Village

Waterford Place

Avia 266

Tides at Mesa

Aspire Mesa

Fiesta Village Furnished - Utilities Included

The Link Apartments

District at Fiesta Park

Terra Vida
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Tides on Southern

Gilbert Square Apartments

Waterstone

La Petite Chateau Apartments
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Vantage Point

SITE Scottsdale
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Parkside Apartments

Sahara and Playa Palms

Eastridge Apartments

Onnix Apartments

Willow Creek

Emerson Square
Mesa, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mesa?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Mesa Studio Apartments | $1,449 | $707 | $8,134 |
Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,575 | $784 | $5,232 |
Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,865 | $975 | $7,675 |
Mesa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,534 | $775 | $10,000+ |
Mesa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,616 | $725 | $7,000 |
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Mesa, AZ Local Guide
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Quick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Getting Around Mesa, AZ
Walk Score®
46 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
60 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
25 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Mesa Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Mesa?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Mesa is at La Petite Chateau Apartments listed at $899.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Mesa Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Mesa is $1,814.
What is the largest Short-term Mesa Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Mesa is a 2,205 square feet unit starting from $2,370 at The Reserve at Eastmark.
What is the average size for Mesa Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Mesa is currently at 648 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.

A Local Experts Guide to the Top 10 Budget Friendly Neighborhoods in Phoenix, AZ
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I'm Andrew, your ApartmHomeLiving.com local expert for Phoenix. My earliest memories of Phoenix date back to the mid-2000s when 2 of my sisters moved there (one for work and the other for school).

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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.