
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Mesquite, TX Under $2,000 (27 Rentals)
Rental terms in Mesquite as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


Country Club

Prescott Place I

Aria Residences

Pinehurst Place Apartments

Mason Ridge Apartment Homes
Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Create a productive work-from-home apartment setup, even in a small space or studio. Discover layout ideas, desk solutions, and organization tips that actually work.

Baker Square

The Pines of Palos Verdes Apartments

Newport Apartments

Mission Ranch

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Broadway Villas

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Estancia Hills
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Residences at White Rock Lake

Stoneleigh on Cartwright

Oak Meadow Apartments (NEW)

Serena Vista

Halston

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Vantage Point Apartments
When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early
Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

Holbrook Apartment Homes

Eclipse Of White Rock

Rosemont at Ash Creek

Bella Vista Sol

Estancia Estates

Creekstone
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Palladium Garland

Summit at Mirasol Apartments

Meadows at Ferguson
Mesquite, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mesquite?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesquite Studio Apartments | $955 | $556 | $1,225 |
| Mesquite 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,115 | $590 | $5,729 |
| Mesquite 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,622 | $696 | $10,000+ |
| Mesquite 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,817 | $819 | $2,679 |
| Mesquite 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,944 | $1,824 | $10,000+ |
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Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in Dallas, TX
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Mesquite Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Mesquite?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Mesquite is at Eclipse Of White Rock listed at $725.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Mesquite Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Mesquite is $2,175.
What is the largest Short-term Mesquite Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Mesquite is a 3,272 square feet unit starting from $13,595 at 904 Tiffany Ln.
What is the average size for Mesquite Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Mesquite is currently at 810 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
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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.