
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in the CBD Neighborhood of Seattle, WA (189 Rentals)
Rental terms in the CBD area of 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

6 Months, 15 Months
Sentral First Hill

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Griffis Belltown

12 Months, 15 Months
The Modern

12 Months
Pivot Apartments

3 Months, 12 Months
Soleil Apartments

6 Months, 12 Months
Monticello Apartments

3 Months, 18 Months
Modern Studios in Desirable Capitol Hill Neighborhood!

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The Danforth
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6 Months, 18 Months
Manchester Arms

6 Months, 12 Months
Louisa Hotel

12 Months
Saxton

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Elara at the Market

1 Month
Cascade

1 Month
Harbor Steps

6 Months, 9 Months, 12 Months
Kulle Urban Living

12 Months
Alps Hotel

6 Months, 18 Months
Goldie

6 Months, 18 Months
Hudson House
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.

6 Months, 12 Months
Beryl Apartments

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Chroma

12 Months
Minnie Flats

1 Month
Helios

1 Month
Mark on 8th

6 Months, 18 Months
Residences at Broadway Market

Fountain Court

1 Month
Alcyone

1 Month
Moda

6 Months, 12 Months
The Westside
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6 Months, 12 Months
Clearwater Apartments - Star Apartments

1 Month
Olympus

12 Months, 15 Months
Dimension

9 Months, 12 Months
Felix Flats

12 Months
Flora Flats

Vermont Inn

12 Months
Centre Court

6 Months, 9 Months, 12 Months
Belmont Flats

1 Month
2101 6th Ave

1 Month
2101 6th Ave
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.

1 Month
1900 1st Ave

1 Month
1525 9th Ave

1 Month
1414 10th Ave

1 Month
1530 Belmont Ave

1 Month
1530 Belmont Ave

1 Month
303 Battery St

1 Month
1530 Belmont Ave

1 Month
215 10th Ave E

1 Month
1530 Belmont Ave

1 Month
2116 4th Ave
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CBD, Seattle, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in CBD?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| CBD Studio Apartments | $1,761 | $546 | $3,850 |
| CBD 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,562 | $755 | $10,000+ |
| CBD 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,154 | $895 | $10,000+ |
| CBD 3 Bedroom Apartments | $8,226 | $1,575 | $10,000+ |
| CBD 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,730 | $2,730 | $2,730 |
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There are currently 189 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the CBD Neighborhood of Seattle, WA.
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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease
Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.
Read ArticleDon't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleSeattle Apartment Guide: Find Your Rental Near Tech Hubs like Amazon, Google, and Adobe
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Read ArticlePicking the Perfect Seattle Neighborhood for College Life
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCbd, Seattle, WA
Ranked #3
Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Pet Friendly Rating
Dog or cat owners, listen up! this area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term CBD Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in CBD?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in CBD is at Alps Hotel listed at $546.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term CBD Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in CBD is $2,690.
What is the largest Short-term CBD Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in CBD is a 2,503 square feet unit starting from $1,806 at The Danforth.
What is the average size for CBD Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in CBD is currently at 463 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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.