Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Seattle, WA (540 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

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

close
View Me
Airmark
$1,520 - $2,600Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
3 Months, 12 Months
See All Lease Options

Airmark

229 Andover Park ESeattle, WA 98188
Corporate Housing
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour
close
View Me
Lightbox
$1,389 - $3,025Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
3 Months, 14 Months
See All Lease Options

Lightbox

4545 8th Ave NESeattle, WA 98105
Student Housing
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour
close
View Me
AVIA on Pike Street
$1,697 - $3,204
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,697 - $3,204

Total Monthly Price
$1,697 - $3,204
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
6 Months, 18 Months
See All Lease Options

AVIA on Pike Street

1011 Pike StSeattle, WA 98101
Affordability
  • Verified

Living Life Outside of the City: An Expert's Guide to the Best Surrounding Cities Near Seattle for Renters

Moving to the Seattle metro area? Explore our expert's guide to the best nearby cities for renters, including Redmond, Kirkland, and Renton. Find the right fit for your budget and commute. Check Availability today!

close
View Me
Clara Apartments
Rent Specials
$999 - $1,548
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$999 - $1,548

Total Monthly Price
$999 - $1,548
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
See All Lease Options

Clara Apartments

4730 19th Ave NESeattle, WA 98105
Student Housing
  • Verified
  • 3D Tour
  • Smoke Free
close
View Me
The Danforth
Rent Specials
$2,243 - $7,702
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,243 - $7,702

Total Monthly Price
Varies
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months, 18 Months
See All Lease Options

The Danforth

1425 Spring StSeattle, WA 98122
Transit Friendly
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour
close
View Me
The Hayes on Stone Way
Rent Specials
$1,722 - $3,820
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,722 - $3,820

Total Monthly Price
Varies
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months, 14 Months
See All Lease Options

The Hayes on Stone Way

3627 Stone Way NSeattle, WA 98103
Corporate Housing
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour
close
View Me
AMLI Mark24
Rent Specials
$2,013 - $3,826
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,013 - $3,826

Total Monthly Price
Varies
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
13 Months, 18 Months
See All Lease Options

AMLI Mark24

2428 NW Market StSeattle, WA 98107
Corporate Housing
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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.

close
View Me
Moda
Rent Specials
$1,151 - $2,272Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
See All Lease Options

Moda

2312 3rd AveSeattle, WA 98121
Corporate Housing
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
close
View Me
Verve Flats
Rent Specials
$1,352 - $1,631
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,352 - $1,631

Total Monthly Price
$1,352 - $1,631
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
See All Lease Options

Verve Flats

4302 7th Ave NESeattle, WA 98105
Affordability
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour

Seattle's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Seattle, WA and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Sharon Stallings

close
View Me
U20 Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,199 - $1,419
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,199 - $1,419

Total Monthly Price
$1,199 - $1,419
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
See All Lease Options

U20 Apartments

4536 20th Ave NESeattle, WA 98105
Student Housing
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour
close
View Me
The Eden
Rent Specials
$2,565 - $3,557
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,565 - $3,557

Total Monthly Price
Varies
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months, 15 Months
See All Lease Options

The Eden

602-602 Galer StSeattle, WA 98109
Corporate Housing
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour
close
View Me
Lane
$1,402 - $2,915Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
6 Months, 15 Months
See All Lease Options

Lane

10720 5th Ave NESeattle, WA 98125
Corporate Housing
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour
close
View Me
Chroma
Rent Specials
$1,714 - $4,632
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,714 - $4,632

Total Monthly Price
Varies
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months, 13 Months
See All Lease Options

Chroma

1212 Harrison StSeattle, WA 98109
Furnished
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour
close
View Me
Shelton Eastlake
$1,576 - $5,851
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,576 - $5,851

Total Monthly Price
$1,576 - $5,851
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
4 Months, 14 Months
See All Lease Options

Shelton Eastlake

2359 Franklin Ave ESeattle, WA 98102
Corporate Housing
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour
close
View Me
Mysa Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,308 - $2,145
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,308 - $2,145

Total Monthly Price
$1,308 - $2,145
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
See All Lease Options

Mysa Apartments

3025 NE 130th StSeattle, WA 98125
Furnished
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour
close
View Me
Saxton
Rent Specials
$1,660 - $3,470Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
See All Lease Options

Saxton

520 Terry AveSeattle, WA 98104
Corporate Housing
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

Seattle, WA Local Guide

Photo of Justin Habersaat - Editing Staff
Written By:
Justin Habersaat
Editing Staff

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.

Read Article
Decorative image

Picking the Perfect Seattle Neighborhood for College Life

Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Seattle, WA | Find Seattle Off-Campus Student Housing at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

Read Article
Decorative image

Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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.

Read Article
Decorative image

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.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Seattle Overview

Seattle, Washington, known as Emerald City, is a Pacific Northwest metropolis positioned on the eastern shore of Puget Sound encircled by mountains, forests and both fresh water and salt water. It’s the state’s largest city and includes thousands of acres of parkland. Its tech industry is booming and it’s home to the headquarters of Amazon and Microsoft. And of course, it’s also the birthplace of Starbucks. Seattle boasts a diverse cultural scene and hosts dozens of festivals regularly. This city is one of the fastest-growing in the United States which makes it a prime location to find your next apartment.

Why live in Seattle, WA?

Seattle is a thriving, pulsing city with endless amenities and attractions to recommend it, as well as an excellent live music scene - making it a wonderful place to call home. There’s always something going on. This appealing city earned the nickname Emerald City for its striking year-round greenery, and if you don’t like snow, this is the spot for you. It even beats climate change according to UW meteorologist Cliff Mass. The food scene is on point. So tasty! Jobs! Even entry-level. With a $15 minimum wage, you are not starting at the bottom, and the unemployment rate is more than 2 points below the national average. And finally, it’s gorgeous here!

Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
Location, Location, Location!

Explore Seattle, WA Rentals by Map

View Map
Seattle, WA Apartments Map
View Map
Seattle, WA Rental Homes Map

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 $2,624.

What is the largest Short-term Seattle Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Seattle is a 2,503 square feet unit starting from $2,243 at The Danforth.

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 543 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.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

decorative image for Living Life Outside of the City: An Experts Guide to the Best Surrounding Cities Near Seattle for Renters article

Living Life Outside of the City: An Experts Guide to the Best Surrounding Cities Near Seattle for Renters

Written by: Sharon Stallings

Greetings! I’m Sharon, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com guide, local expert for Seattle. We find the best balance of livability and affordability using our local expertise.

decorative image for Seattle Short-Term Rentals: Where to Live for a Month (or Three) in the Emerald City article

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.

decorative image for The Emerald Citys Secrets: A 30-Year Locals Guide to Renting in Seattle article

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.

decorative image for Seattle Apartment Guide: Find Your Rental Near Tech Hubs like Amazon, Google, and Adobe article

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently article

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.

decorative image for Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It article

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

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.

decorative image for Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention   article

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

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.

decorative image for How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide article

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.