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Short-term Apartments for Rent in Dallas, TX

291 rentals available
  • 12500 Merit Drive, Dallas, TX 75251
    (518) 730-4037
    $1,221+ moTotal price15-mo lease

    19 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Gym + more

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  • 5619 Belmont Avenue, Dallas, TX 75206
    (972) 435-6067

    Top rated for Location
    Location and the property on general is great and well kept.
    20 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Nest technology, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors + more

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  • $1,439
    1855 Payne Street, Dallas, TX 75201
    (214) 238-8864
    Rent Savings

    16 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more

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  • 5140 Willis Avenue, Dallas, TX 75206
    (775) 377-7106

    9 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

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  • 350 North Saint Paul Street, Dallas, TX 75201
    (817) 242-0622
    $1,596+ moTotal price12-mo lease

    Top rated for Location
    Overall very happy with our apartment. The fitness center is very minimal except for cardio. The staff are always friendly and accommodating.
    16 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more

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  • 2728 Hood Street, Dallas, TX 75219
    (214) 731-4580
    Rent Savings

    Top rated for Location
    I love living here but there are a few stand out issues - the first being no cameras in the garage as I had to pay $2000 for a car repair because someone hit my car in the building and left no note. The delivery system is confusing for delivery people (packages) so I’ll always get calls. Otherwise I love living here, truly
    25 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more

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  • $3,320
    4719 Cole Avenue, Dallas, TX 75205
    (972) 449-4049

    7 units available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more

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  • 1800 Main Street, Dallas, TX 75201
    (214) 919-4283
    $1,462+ moTotal price11-mo lease
    Rent Savings

    13 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Gym, Air conditioning, Package receiving, 24hr concierge + more

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  • 1810 Commerce Street, Dallas, TX 75201
    (469) 242-6617
    $1,330+ moTotal price10-mo lease
    Rent Savings

    18 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Gym, Air conditioning + more

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  • 1623 Main Street, Dallas, TX 75201
    (954) 856-2432
    $1,589+ moTotal price12-mo lease
    Rent Savings

    6 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Gym, Pool, Air conditioning + more

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  • 5665 Arapaho Road, Dallas, TX 75248
    (469) 804-7158
    Rent Savings

    Top rated for Location
    Awesome complex
    24 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Putting green, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more

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  • 5225 Maple Avenue, Dallas, TX 75235
    (828) 295-1043

    17 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

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  • 8600 Preston Rd, Dallas, TX 75225
    (972) 640-7267
    $2,843+ moTotal price12-mo lease

    21 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

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  • 4805 McKinney Avenue, Dallas, TX 75205
    (214) 712-3780
    $2,170+ moTotal price13-mo lease
    Rent Savings

    19 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Wine room, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more

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  • 8025 Forest Lane, Dallas, TX 75243
    (972) 957-3573
    Rent Savings

    22 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Stainless steel, Gym + more

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  • 2514 Perryton Drive, Dallas, TX 75224
    (214) 428-6168
    Rent Savings
    senior

    11 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Cable included, Garage + more

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Finding Short-Term Apartments for Rent in Dallas, TX

A short-term rental is any apartment that has a lease that's shorter than the typical 12-months. Apartments that offer traditional 12-month leases may also offer short-term lease options, so you should always inquire with your prospective landlord about lease length.

Generally, short-term rentals in Dallas are intended as a stop-gap for renters who prefer not to commit to a long-term lease.

What Are the Pros and Cons of Short-Term Rentals in Dallas?

Pros:

• Added Flexibility: Short-term lease agreements free renters from the commitment of a year-long lease, allowing you to move after a few months without incurring extra fees.

• Explore a New Area: If you’re moving to a new state and want to get to know the area before making a long-term commitment to a home, a short-term rental is a great option. It’ll also give you a great opportunity to search for jobs in the area and attend interviews in-person.

• Furnished Apartments: Short-term apartments often come furnished. This will save you the hassle of moving furniture when you move in and when your lease term is up.

Cons:

• More Expensive: Short-term rentals will almost always have more expensive monthly rent than a 12-month lease. This is because landlords have to offset the loss of 12 full months of rent and the time it takes to find another renter when you end your lease.

• Harder to Find: Short-term leases are hard to find because they aren’t as lucrative as long-term rentals and generally cause landlords more hassle. Set aside plenty of time to find a short-term rental before making your move.

• Moving More Often: Shorter leases means moving more often. Moving costs can add up quickly, and moving is generally a stressful experience. Not to mention, you’ll have to apartment hunt all over again.

• Can Negatively Impact Credit: If you rent multiple short-term rentals in a short period, each hard pull on your credit can negatively impact your credit score.

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