Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Vista, CA (28 Rentals)

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Avalon Vista
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Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
2 Months, 12 Months
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Avalon Vista

701-465 S Breeze Hill RdVista, CA 92081
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Preserve at Melrose
Short Term Available
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3 Months, 4 Months, 5 Months, 6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Mo
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Preserve at Melrose

1401 No Melrose Dr NVista, CA 92083
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Bella Terra
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Months, 9 Months, 10 Months, 11
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Bella Terra

365 Pomelo DrVista, CA 92081
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Shadowridge Summerwind
Short Term Available
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1 Month, 6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Months, 9 Months, 10 Mo
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Shadowridge Summerwind

1580 Shadowridge DrVista, CA 92081
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Shadowridge Woodbend
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Months, 9 Months, 10 Months, 11
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Shadowridge Woodbend

1500 Shadowridge DrVista, CA 92081
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Softwind Point
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Months, 9 Months, 10 Months, 11
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Softwind Point

881 Soft Wind RdVista, CA 92081
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Sofi Shadowridge
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Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
3 Months, 4 Months, 5 Months, 6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Mo
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Sofi Shadowridge

1850 Thibodo RdVista, CA 92081
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Cedar Woods Apartments
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
6 Months
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Cedar Woods Apartments

210 Cedar RdVista, CA 92083
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Las Ventanas Apartments
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1 Month, 2 Months, 3 Months, 4 Months, 5 Months, 6 Mon
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Las Ventanas Apartments

1280 N Citrus AveVista, CA 92084
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Elan Pointe Vista
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
3 Months, 6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Months, 9 Months, 10 M
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Elan Pointe Vista

1260 Calle JulesVista, CA 92084
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Boulevard
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Short Term Available
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1 Month, 12 Months
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Boulevard

1904 College BlvdOceanside, CA 92056
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Ocean Vista
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
3 Months, 6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Months, 9 Months, 10 M
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Ocean Vista

3760 North WayOceanside, CA 92056
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Sunterra
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
3 Months, 4 Months, 5 Months, 6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Mo
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Sunterra

3851 Sherbourne DrOceanside, CA 92056
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Sunset View
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
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Sunset View

2500 Sea Cliff WayOceanside, CA 92056
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Viewpoint Luxury Apartments
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
9 Months, 10 Months, 11 Months, 12 Months, 13 Months,
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Viewpoint Luxury Apartments

830 S Rancho Santa Fe RdSan Marcos, CA 92078

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Vista Overview

Snugly located in the Southern California hub of San Diego County, Vista is a charming city of 100,000 souls. Just a few short miles from the scenic coastline of the Pacific Ocean, this working-class locale makes a perfect place to call home for a variety of lifestyles.

Why live in Vista, CA?

The local school district is a major employer in the city and consistently makes the grade, making Vista apartments an ideally spot for anyone pursuing a teaching career or raising a family. Beach life goes hand-in-hand with Vista as well, with the Pacific Ocean just a mere seven miles away from a wide swath of California apartments for rent, and the city's winning mix of eateries, public parkland and retail shopping options makes it a fantastic option for anyone eager to discover all that the West Coast has to offer.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Vista, CA

Ranked #97

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Vista, CA

Walk Score®

57 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

31 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Vista Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Vista?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Vista is at Ocean Vista listed at $1,890.

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

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Vista is $3,203.

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

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Vista is a 1,905 square feet unit starting from $6,350 at 1414 Crestview Dr.

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

The average size for a Short-term rental in Vista is currently at 952 sq ft.

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