Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Seattle, WA Under $1,200 (51 Rentals)

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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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U20 Apartments
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$1,199 - $1,328
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$1,199 - $1,328
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U20 Apartments

4536 20th Ave NESeattle, WA 98105
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Clara Apartments
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$1,153 - $1,548
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Clara Apartments

4730 19th Ave NESeattle, WA 98105
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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.

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1404 Boylston
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1404 Boylston

1404 Boylston AveSeattle, WA 98122

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.

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Minnie Flats
Studio Apartments

Minnie Flats

101 Denny WaySeattle, WA 98121
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Luna Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Luna Apartments

6921 Roosevelt Way NESeattle, WA 98115
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The Vale Studios
Studio Apartments

The Vale Studios

4735 32nd Ave SSeattle, WA 98118
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Monticello Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Monticello Apartments

415 Boren AveSeattle, WA 98104
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Belmont Flats
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Belmont Flats

1411 Boylston AveSeattle, WA 98122
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Eastlake Flats
Studio Apartments

Eastlake Flats

2820 Eastlake Ave ESeattle, WA 98102
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Portage Bay Flats
Studio Apartments

Portage Bay Flats

4029 7th Ave NESeattle, WA 98105
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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

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Campus Heights
Studio Apartments

Campus Heights

800 NE 42nd StSeattle, WA 98105
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Cielo
Studio Apartments

Cielo

4520 7th Ave NESeattle, WA 98105
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Louisa Hotel
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Louisa Hotel

669 S King StSeattle, WA 98104
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Husky Place
Studio Apartments

Husky Place

4548-4550 20th Ave NESeattle, WA 98105
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Hudson House
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Hudson House

1712 Summit AveSeattle, WA 98122
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Academia Place
Studio Apartments

Academia Place

5608 15th Ave NESeattle, WA 98105
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Genoa
Studio Apartments

Genoa

2305 S Plum StSeattle, WA 98144
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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.

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Morino
Studio Apartments

Morino

4032-4036 8th AveSeattle, WA 98105
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American Hotel
1 Bedroom Apartments

American Hotel

520 S King StSeattle, WA 98104
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608 W Emerson St
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

608 W Emerson St

608 W Emerson StSeattle, WA 98119
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Manchester Arms
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Manchester Arms

1412 Summit AveSeattle, WA 98122
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The Roost
Studio Apartments

The Roost

901 Hiawatha Pl SSeattle, WA 98144
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The 110 Building
Studio Apartments

The 110 Building

110 14th AveSeattle, WA 98122
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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.

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Seattle, WA Local Guide

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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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

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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.

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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 $555.

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

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Seattle is $2,576.

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 $1,906 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 531 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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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.

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The Emerald Citys Secrets: A 30-Year Locals Guide to Renting in Seattle

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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.

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Picking the Perfect Seattle Neighborhood for College Life

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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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