Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Stockton, CA (15 Rentals)

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

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Polo Run
Short Term Available
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12 Months
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Polo Run

8165 Palisades DrStockton, CA 95210
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Venetian Park Apartments
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Venetian Park Apartments

1540 Mosaic WayStockton, CA 95207
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The Residences at Brookside
Short Term Available
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The Residences at Brookside

3939 N Pershing AveStockton, CA 95207
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The Lindsay Furnished Apartments
Short Term Available
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The Lindsay Furnished Apartments

705 E Lindsay StStockton, CA 95202
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ReNew at the Delta
Short Term Available
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3 Months, 12 Months
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ReNew at the Delta

8151 Don AveStockton, CA 95209

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Lakeshore Gardens
Short Term Available
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12 Months
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Lakeshore Gardens

1905 Carmel CirLodi, CA 95242

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.

Stockton, CA Local Guide

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don'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.

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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.

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Stockton Overview

Positioned on the San Joaquin River, Stockton is one of California’s largest cities. Its seaport provides a passage to California’s central valley, and the city itself is a haven for people seeking out a unique experience that embodies the essence of the region. Cultures come together along the California Delta, where Stockton brings different communities together in a diverse, energetic place filled with both modern day convenience and rich history. In Stockton, you will find yourself experiencing the unexpected and loving every minute of it.

Why live in Stockton, CA?

Stockton offers its residents affordable living conditions, cultural diversity and a rich history that is well represented by a number of landmarks present in the city. For those wondering if this is enough, there is also the proximity with nearby San Francisco to consider, as well as the convenience of its public transportation systems. For people seeking city living that is still affordable, or who want to be at the center of things, Stockton is widely considered to be the “crossroads” of California’s central valley. From the ocean and the port through which its accessed all the way to the bustling populace filled with exciting sights, smells and tastes, Stockton has something for everyone.

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

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Getting Around Stockton, CA

Walk Score®

54 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

54 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

26 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Stockton, CA Area Reviews

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Shannon

October 15, 2025

Stockton is a fantastic place for students and for people looking to make a life in California without breaking the bank.

Janet4+ years in Stockton

May 13, 2025

Born and raised in Stockton, CA temp living out of town but wanting to return back to stockton can you help me with affordable housing? Thank you

Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Stockton Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Stockton?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Stockton is at Country Club Village listed at $1,300.

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

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Stockton is $1,845.

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

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Stockton is a 1,593 square feet unit starting from $2,976 at Escala at Stanford Crossing.

What is the average size for Stockton Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Stockton is currently at 742 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.