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Furnished & Short-Term Apartments in Austin, TX

Not every move needs a twelve-month commitment. We find furnished apartments in Austin and flexible short term apartments Austin renters can lease for a few weeks, a few months, or month to month, with no cost to you.

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Overview

Furnished, Flexible Housing Built Around Your Timeline

Furnished and short-term rentals serve a very specific need, and the Austin market has more options than most renters realize once you know where to look. We work with communities and furnished-housing providers that offer everything from a fully outfitted month to month apartment to a structured 3 month lease Austin renters use for temporary work assignments or a transition between homes.

Because these units come with different pricing structures than a standard unfurnished lease, we walk you through what's actually included, furniture packages, housewares, and cleaning, and what the true monthly cost looks like compared to a traditional apartment plus moving expenses. We also flag which properties require longer minimum stays versus true month to month flexibility, so you're not locked into more time than you need.

Whether you need a place for six weeks or six months, we treat the search with the same urgency as any other move, often confirming availability and scheduling a tour within days.

  • Completely free to renters, always
  • TREC-licensed agents (#9014999 and #9014998)
  • 600+ five star reviews, 5.0 rating
  • Fully furnished units with flexible lease lengths
  • Month to month and 3 month lease options identified
  • Fast turnaround for time-sensitive assignments
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What's Included

What Our Free Furnished & Short-Term Search Includes

We match the lease term and furnishing level to exactly what your situation requires.

Furnished Unit Matching

Communities and providers offering fully furnished apartments with move-in-ready furniture and housewares.

Flexible Lease Terms

Month to month, 3 month, and other short-term lease structures compared side by side.

True Cost Comparison

A clear picture of furnished pricing versus an unfurnished lease plus moving and furniture costs.

Corporate & Assignment Housing

Options suited to travel nurses, contractors, and project-based relocations.

Fast Availability Checks

We confirm real-time availability so your timeline isn't held up by outdated listings.

Streamlined Move-In

Guidance on minimum stay requirements and what's included at signing.

How It Works

How to Find a Furnished or Short-Term Apartment With Us

Four steps designed to move as fast as your timeline requires.

1

Share Your Timeline

Tell us how long you need the unit and whether you need it fully furnished.

2

We Check Availability

We confirm real-time openings for furnished and short-term units that match.

3

Tour or Review Virtually

In-person or video tours, especially useful for renters arriving from out of town.

4

Move In Quickly

We help finalize lease terms so you can settle in without delay.

Who We Help

Who Needs Furnished & Short-Term Apartments Most

Flexible housing solves a real problem for renters in transition or on temporary assignment.

Travel Nurses

Fully furnished units near major Austin hospitals with lease terms matched to contract length.

Contractors & Consultants

Short-term housing near job sites without the hassle of buying furniture for a temporary stay.

Interns

Furnished options near downtown and tech campuses for summer or semester-long placements.

Between-Home Renters

A comfortable bridge while you close on a home purchase or wait out a renovation.

Film & Tech Project Workers

Flexible terms for production crews and project teams staffed in Austin temporarily.

Relocating Renters

A short-term landing spot while you learn the city before committing to a longer lease.

Neighborhood Expertise

Where to Find Furnished & Short-Term Apartments in Austin

Downtown and Rainey Street communities offer some of the most furnished-housing options, with short-term one-bedrooms typically ranging from $2,000 to $3,800 depending on lease length and included amenities.

The Domain and North Austin have grown into a hub for corporate and project housing, with furnished units generally running $1,800 to $2,900 and easy access to major tech employers.

South Lamar and East Austin offer a more residential feel for longer short-term stays, typically $1,700 to $2,600, appealing to renters who want walkable neighborhoods rather than a downtown high-rise for their temporary stay.

Read our Austin neighborhood guides
Austin rental market street with furnished apartment buildings

We know which properties genuinely support short-term stays versus those that only advertise it.

Why It's Free

How We Stay 100% Free for Renters

Nothing. Our furnished and short-term apartment search is always free to renters.

Property Owners Pay Us

Communities compensate us directly when you lease, so our expertise costs you nothing.

No Hidden Fees

No application markups, no service charges, no fine print.

No Upfront Costs

You never pay us a deposit, retainer, or commission at any point in the process.

Every consultation, tour, and application is free. Property owners cover our commission, so you get licensed expertise at zero cost.

Testimonials

See What Our Customers Have To Say

5.0 across 600+ reviews
Why Choose Us

Licensed, Local, and Proven

Local, Founder-Led Team

Founded by Anna Barber, Jess Rodriguez, and Michelle Morgan in July 2024, our Austin office at 811 W St Johns Ave gives us first access to new availability and property-manager networks.

600+ Five-Star Reviews

A spotless 5.0 rating across 600+ customer reviews, with clients citing our patience and speed.

Licensed & Insured

A TREC-licensed agency (#9014998) with individually licensed agents (#9014999), held to state standards and continuing education.

Service Area

Austin Metro Service Areas

We help renters find furnished and short-term apartments across downtown Austin, the Domain, South Lamar, East Austin, and the greater Central Texas metro.

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Furnished & Short-Term Apartments FAQ

Answers to the questions we hear most from renters needing flexible housing.

Typically furniture, a bed, basic housewares, and sometimes utilities, though the exact package varies by property. We confirm exactly what's included before you commit.

Let's Find Your Furnished or Short-Term Austin Apartment

Tell us your timeline and furnishing needs, and we'll find flexible options that fit. It's always free.