Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Mountain View, CA (136 Rentals)

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Rental terms in Mountain View as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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Verve
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$3,699 - $5,675Short Term Available
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3 Months, 15 Months
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Verve

2020 W El Camino RealMountain View, CA 94040
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Birch Creek
$2,962 - $3,917Short Term Available
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3 Months, 13 Months
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Birch Creek

575 S Rengstorff AveMountain View, CA 94040
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MV Apartments
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$3,919 - $6,895Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
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MV Apartments

2700 W El Camino RealMountain View, CA 94040
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Revela
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$3,426 - $6,893Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
7 Months, 23 Months
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Revela

200 Infinity WayMountain View, CA 94043
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El Portal Apartments
$2,695Short Term Available
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1 Month, 7 Months, 9 Months, 10 Months, 11 Months, 12
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El Portal Apartments

2065 California StMountain View, CA 94040
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100 Moffett
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$3,822 - $5,948Short Term Available
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100 Moffett

100 Moffett BlvdMountain View, CA 94043
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Brookside
$3,390 - $3,940Short Term Available
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3 Months, 13 Months
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Brookside

600 Rainbow DrMountain View, CA 94041
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Madrone
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$3,141 - $6,098Short Term Available
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Madrone

111 N Rengstorff AveMountain View, CA 94043
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Mountain View Overview

Mountain View, California, is a bustling town nestled in the heart of Silicon Valley. With a downtown area that’s pedestrian-friendly and its close proximity to many major tech companies, this gem of a city is the ideal location for many people. Real estate prices in the city are high, but Mountain View apartments are an affordable option.

Why live in Mountain View, CA?

People flock to Mountain View for variety of reasons. For some, a home that’s conveniently located to their employer is the biggest draw. Others choose this city over San Francisco because it has a more suburban feel. If you’re looking at the city from somewhere else in the U.S., you’ll love the mild weather and how easy it is to take weekend trips to popular areas. As a city, Mountain View has just about everything you might be looking for in your next home.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Mountain View, CA

Ranked #48

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Getting Around Mountain View, CA

Walk Score®

68 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

92 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

41 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Mountain View Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Mountain View?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Mountain View is at Park Mary Apartments listed at $1,995.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Mountain View Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Mountain View is $4,151.

What is the largest Short-term Mountain View Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Mountain View is a 1,706 square feet unit starting from $3,699 at Verve.

What is the average size for Mountain View Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Mountain View is currently at 673 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.

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