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Vista, CA 35 Short-term Apartments for Rent

Finding a short-term apartment in Vista takes some leg work to find the right location, price point, and lease terms. You may need to rent a short-term apartment due to a new job, ... Read Guide >
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Avalon Vista
701 Breeze Hill Road, Vista CA 92081
(619) 825-2448
$2,675+
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
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Sofi Shadowridge
1850 Thibodo Road, Vista CA 92081
(760) 301-5542
$2,348+
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
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Bella Terra
365 Pomelo Drive, Vista CA 92081
(760) 585-4964
$2,074+
25 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
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Shadowridge Woodbend
1500 Shadowridge Drive, Vista CA 92081
(760) 201-1427
$2,202+
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
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Softwind Point
881 Soft Wind Road, Vista CA 92081
(760) 201-1162
$2,037+
21 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
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Las Ventanas
1280 North Citrus Avenue, Vista CA 92084
(760) 209-1113
$2,325+
Rent Savings
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport + more
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Vista Del Mar
1913 West Dr, Vista CA 92083
(760) 853-5072
$2,295
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport, Ceiling fan + more
Results within 1 mile of Vista
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Sofi Ocean Hills
3500 Windrift Way, Oceanside CA 92056
(760) 691-2973
$2,739+
20 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
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Island Club Apartments
2300 Catalina Circle, Oceanside CA 92056
(760) 523-9741
$2,297+
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Results within 5 miles of Vista
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Silver Oak
567 Canyon Drive, Oceanside CA 92054
(760) 276-6171
$1,995+
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets + more
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The Tradition
1901 Cassia Road, Carlsbad CA 92011
(760) 289-3513
$3,315+
Top rated for Location
“Nice complex, our apartment was upated so very nice inside. The parking is not great. Sometimes have to walk far to find a spot!!”
9 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
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Palomar Station
1257 Armorlite Drive, San Marcos CA 92069
(760) 227-7189
$2,206+
Rent Savings
26 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
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Ascend2300
2300 Rising Glen Way, Carlsbad CA 92008
(540) 277-9941
$2,591+
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
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Stone Arbor Apartments
612 Los Arbolitos Blvd., Oceanside CA 92058
(760) 392-2149
$2,701+
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Cable included + more
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Bluffs at Carlsbad Apartments
2707 Avenida de Anita, Carlsbad CA 92010
(760) 890-9167
$2,323+
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport + more
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Barham Villas
570 East Barham Drive, San Marcos CA 92078
(760) 691-5078
$2,801+
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more

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City Guide for Vista, CA

While Vista may just be a road sign for commuters between L.A. and San Diego, the few and the smart have chosen to make this city their permanent home. Not ready for the commitment? That's o.k. That's what apartments are for... and duplexes, and fourplexes, and rental homes, and garage apartments. There are tons of rental options in a variety of locations with their own unique characteristics.

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What to keep in mind when looking for short-term apartments in Vista, CA

Finding a short-term apartment in Vista takes some leg work to find the right location, price point, and lease terms. You may need to rent a short-term apartment due to a new job, a relationship change, or to explore a new city before committing to staying. Whatever the reason, short-term apartments can provide the flexibility that traditional leases don’t.

Before signing a rental agreement or short-term apartment lease, study all of the details thoroughly. Renters usually have more restrictions and rules to follow when renting a short-term apartment. For starters, you usually can’t make modifications like painting or hanging pictures.

Short-term apartments are ideal for flexibility, but also don’t protect the renter long-term. You could face the possibility of rent increases on a monthly basis. The landlord could also decline to renew your lease and leave you looking for another short-term rental.

If your main priority is flexibility, a short-term apartment is an ideal situation. However, ensure that you fully understand the rental agreement terms before signing.