
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Austin, TX Under $1,500 (364 Rentals)
Rental terms in Austin as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


Brightleaf at Lakeline

City View at Mueller

Callista Hill Country Apartments

Residences at the Domain

Bristol Heights

Mission James Place Apartments

Riata

Bell Austin Southwest

Elan
Austin's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Austin and the best places to live with original content written by our Austin, TX Local Expert Raul Mercado

Estates at East Riverside

Bridge at Windsor Park

The Shiloh

Bell Southpark

Fort Branch at Trumans Landing

The Park at Speyside

The Zenith

Cascades at Onion Creek

Capitol Living (Furnished Rooms)

The Avery

Urban East

Crosstown

Pioneer Hill

The Bouldin

Rhythm

Anthem at Ledge Stone

Alexan Garza Ranch

Bexley SoCo

Davies Ranch

AMLI Lakeline

Flatiron Domain

Estancia Villas

Sentral East Austin

Residences at Saltillo

Platform

Cortland Bluff Springs

The Standard at Domain Northside Apartments

AMLI Covered Bridge

Landing at Double Creek

Griffis SoCo Austin

Bexley at Tech Ridge

Saratoga Ridge

Hardrock Canyon

Sur512

Agave Falls

Avana SoCo

The Preserve at Travis Creek
Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Austin?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Austin Studio Apartments | $1,415 | $707 | $8,415 |
Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,647 | $450 | $10,000+ |
Austin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,067 | $675 | $10,000+ |
Austin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,428 | $650 | $10,000+ |
Austin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,094 | $560 | $9,600 |
Austin 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,134 | $830 | $5,500 |
Austin 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,995 | $3,995 | $3,995 |
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Getting Around Austin, TX
Walk Score®
56 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
59 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
36 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Austin Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Austin?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Austin is at Wildwood Apartments listed at $600.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Austin Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Austin is $2,222.
What is the largest Short-term Austin Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Austin is a 3,753 square feet unit starting from $1,150 at Urban East.
What is the average size for Austin Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Austin is currently at 612 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.

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Austin, TX
Written by: Raul Mercado
I'm Raul, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Austin, Texas.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.