
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Seattle, WA Under $1,500 (96 Rentals)
Rental terms in Seattle as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


999 Hiawatha

Illumina Apartment Homes

Sonata at Columbia Station

Beryl Apartments

Patent 523

Modern Studios in Desirable Capitol Hill Neighborhood!

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Shelton Eastlake

Fountain Court

Andante
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.

Nordic Tower

Moda

Clearwater Apartments - Star Apartments

Jupiter Apartments

Mysa Apartments

Clara Apartments

Consulate

DXU

Thirty-One Apartments

Bespoke Ballard Apartments
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Kulle Urban Living

The Stax

Bode 88

U20 Apartments

Manchester Arms

NOVO Seattle

Monticello Apartments

Vale Studios

Vitality on 17th

Vermont Inn
When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early
Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

4029 Rainier

Soleil Apartments

Belmont Flats

Contemporary Studios in Desirable Ballard Neighborhood!

Louisa Hotel

Bode 125

Avalon Micro Studios

608 W Emerson St

Amherst Micro Studios
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

Madison 2.0 Studios in Capitol Hill!

Alps Hotel

2850 15th Ave W, Unit SI FL2-ID900

104 12th Ave, Unit SI FL5-ID743

2324 1st Ave, Unit SI FL5-ID677

1011 E Terrace St, Unit SI FL5-ID695

4235 27th Ave W, Unit SI FL2-ID901

4219 S Othello St, Unit SI FL5-ID788

213 17th Ave E, Unit SI FL2-ID683

4219 S Othello St, Unit SI FL6-ID786
The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.
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 | $1,637 | $594 | $3,850 |
| Seattle 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,295 | $634 | $10,000+ |
| Seattle 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,100 | $1,017 | $10,000+ |
| Seattle 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,262 | $825 | $10,000+ |
| Seattle 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,973 | $1,099 | $10,000+ |
| Seattle 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,768 | $950 | $7,214 |
| Seattle 6 Bedroom Apartments | $22,147 | $10,000 | $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.
Read ArticlePicking 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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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 $600.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Seattle Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Seattle is $2,207.
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 $2,178 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 451 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

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Seattle, WA
Written by: Sharon Stallings
I'm Sharon, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Seattle, Washington. My husband, two children, and I moved to West Seattle in 1995.

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.

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.

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.
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.
