Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Stockton, CA (16 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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The Residences at Brookside
Short Term Available
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The Residences at Brookside

3939 N Pershing AveStockton, CA 95207
Corporate Housing

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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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Lakeshore Gardens

1905 Carmel CirLodi, CA 95242

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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.

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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 Venetian Park Apartments listed at $1,245.

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

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Stockton is $1,942.

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 $2,857 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 685 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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California is notorious for its high cost of living, but there are definitely hidden gems here that actually let you exhale between rent payments.

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

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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.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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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.

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

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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.