
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Scottsdale, AZ (162 Rentals)
Rental terms in Scottsdale as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


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Cortland Scottsdale Mountain

6 Months, 12 Months
Evara Living

3 Months, 13 Months
Huxley Scottsdale

1 Month, 14 Months
Sentral Old Town

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The Griffin

6 Months, 9 Months, 12 Months
Shadow Ridge Apartments

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Emory Old Town

3 Months, 13 Months
The View at Cascade

2 Months, 15 Months
Broadstone Scottsdale Quarter
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6 Months, 12 Months
MAA SkySong

6 Months, 12 Months
Moderne Apartments

3 Months, 15 Months
Ninety Degrees

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La Privada

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Catherine Townhomes

1 Month, 14 Months
San Marin At The Civic Center

1 Month, 14 Months
San Antigua In McCormick Ranch

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Scottsdale Grand

3 Months, 15 Months
Denim Scottsdale

3 Months, 12 Months
Morningside at Scottsdale Ranch
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3 Months, 12 Months
Calista

3 Months, 12 Months
Miramonte

1 Month, 12 Months
Villa Montana

3 Months, 12 Months
Desert Horizon

6 Months, 13 Months
Broadstone Waterfront

6 Months, 12 Months
Las Aguas Apartments

6 Months, 12 Months
Polanco

1 Month, 12 Months
Scottsdale Park Suites

6 Months, 15 Months
The Aliante by Picerne

12 Months, 13 Months
Oasis at Scottsdale
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The Lincoln Scottsdale

12 Months, 13 Months
Sonoran Vista

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The Cortesian Apartments

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Visconti at Camelback

3 Months, 14 Months
Inspiration at Frank Lloyd Wright

12 Months
The Vintage

9 Months, 12 Months
Scottsdale Suites Apartments

6 Months, 12 Months
The Normandie

6 Months, 13 Months
The Core Scottsdale

6 Months, 18 Months
Scottsdale Serrento
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6 Months, 14 Months
The Viridian Apartments

12 Months
Vintage at Scottsdale

6 Months, 12 Months
Anacosta at McCormick Ranch

6 Months
Oakmar Apartments

6 Months, 12 Months
La Alegre

12 Months
Envy Residences

6 Months, 12 Months
One @ Old Town

12 Months
Furnished Studio-Phoenix - Scottsdale - Old Town

12 Months
Furnished Studio-Phoenix - Scottsdale

12 Months
Furnished Studio-Phoenix - Scottsdale - North
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Scottsdale, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Scottsdale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scottsdale Short-term Studio Apartments | $1,574 | $799 | $4,414 |
| Scottsdale Short-term 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,810 | $825 | $10,000+ |
| Scottsdale Short-term 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,418 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Scottsdale Short-term 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,673 | $775 | $10,000+ |
| Scottsdale Short-term 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,429 | $715 | $10,000+ |
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Scottsdale Overview
Scottsdale is a vibrant city that's regularly ranked among the top most desirable cities to call home. Thanks to its close proximity to Arizona's capital city Phoenix, Scottsdale has adopted quite a bustling urban center where art, shopping, dining, and tons of entertainment can be found all year long. Set atop the stunning Sonoran Desert and nestled next to the McDowell Mountains, Scottsdale has something for everybody. Having so much to do and so many great options for Scottsdale apartments available makes life here fantastic!
Why live in Scottsdale, AZ?
Despite the fact that the Phoenix Metro area, which includes Scottsdale, has grown up as a resort town, Scottsdale is a surprisingly affordable place to live when compared to other cities in the United States. The culture boasts of an interesting combination of Wild, Wild West meets Urban Chic, and the near-perfect weather is happy to welcome people all year long. It's a casual town where folks are friendly and inviting, and there's plenty to do on any given day.
Best Local Schools in Scottsdale, AZ
Desert Mountain High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Scottsdale Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Scottsdale?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Scottsdale is at Santorini Villa Apartments listed at $825.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Scottsdale Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Scottsdale is $2,478.
What is the largest Short-term Scottsdale Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Scottsdale is a 2,200 square feet unit starting from $3,499 at Envy Residences.
What is the average size for Scottsdale Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Scottsdale is currently at 641 sq ft.
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