
New Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Seattle, WA (65 Rentals)
Rental terms in Seattle as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


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AVIA on Pike Street

Sentral First Hill

NOVO Seattle

5000 12th Ave NE

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Clara Apartments

The Rocket Apartments

Vitality on Howell

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The Danforth

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The Hayes on Stone Way
The Emerald City's Secrets: A 30-Year Local's Guide to Renting in Seattle
Dive into Seattle's fascinating history—from its 'swampy mess' origins to the birthplace of grunge. Explore areas to rent like Pike Place Market, Pioneer Square, and the new Overlook Walk.

Vitality on 17th

Thirty-One Apartments

Bode 125

Harlow Heights

Cascade

Kulle Urban Living

Bode 88

7th Ave Place

4029 Rainier

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U20 Apartments
First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
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Lane

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Chroma

Bespoke Ballard Apartments

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Shelton Eastlake

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Mysa Apartments

Saxton

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Henry

Helios

Mark on 8th

Avalon Micro Studios
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Madison 2.0 Studios in Capitol Hill!

Sonata at Columbia Station

Amherst Micro Studios

Felix Flats

Vitality on 63rd

UPlace Apartments

Flow Eastlake Apartments

Genoa

The Vale Studios

Bell View Apartments
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Lago by aPodment Suites

2010 E Jansen Ct

June on South Lake

Reverie

Cielo

Yale

Brava by aPodment Suites

Luna Apartments

TOD Apartments

The Roost
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Seattle, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Seattle?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Studio Apartments | $1,684 | $594 | $4,458 |
| Seattle 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,291 | $634 | $8,456 |
| Seattle 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,146 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Seattle 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,000 | $983 | $10,000+ |
| Seattle 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,997 | $929 | $9,476 |
| Seattle 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,715 | $899 | $7,135 |
| Seattle 6 Bedroom Apartments | $9,883 | $1,420 | $10,000+ |
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Seattle Apartment Guide: Find Your Rental Near Tech Hubs like Amazon, Google, and Adobe
Cut down on your commute! Discover Seattle's top neighborhoods to rent near major employers like Amazon, Meta, and Fred Hutchinson. Find your ideal work-life balance in the Emerald City.
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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Seattle Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Seattle?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Seattle is at Alps Hotel listed at $610.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Seattle Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Seattle is $2,532.
What is the largest Short-term Seattle Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Seattle is a 5,920 square feet unit starting from $4,458 at 320 Queen Anne Ave N.
What is the average size for Seattle Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Seattle is currently at 546 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.
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Seattle Short-Term Rentals: Where to Live for a Month (or Three) in the Emerald City
Written by: Sharon Stallings
Greetings! I’m Sharon, your local Seattle expert at ApartmentHomeLiving.com. If you’re looking for short-term rentals, I can help you make an informed choice.

The Emerald Citys Secrets: A 30-Year Locals Guide to Renting in Seattle
Written by: Sharon Stallings
I'm Sharon, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Seattle, Washington. I've lived here for 30+ years and have watched the city grow while holding onto what makes it unique.

Seattle Apartment Guide: Find Your Rental Near Tech Hubs like Amazon, Google, and Adobe
Written by: Sharon Stallings
I'm Sharon, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Seattle, Washington. We're blessed to live in Seattle, affectionately known as the Emerald City.

Picking the Perfect Seattle Neighborhood for College Life
Written by: Sharon Stallings
I'm Sharon, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Seattle, Washington. Whether you're new to Seattle or grew up here, the neighborhood where you live makes a huge difference while attending college.
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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.