Any lease for less than 12 months is considered short-term. You can find short-term apartment leases for three months, six months, nine months or even month-to-month. Monthly leases generally renew automatically each month as long as you and your landlord both agree.
By speaking directly to the landlord as soon as you'd like you extend. I suggest asking for a 14, 16, or 18 month lease up front, if you can. But asking near the end of the lease is an option as well. There's no guarantee the landlord will go for this though.
Short-term leases, from three to six months, give tenants the flexibility they need. They are great for moving for work or other big changes.
You can find short-term apartment leases for three months, six months, nine months or even month-to-month. Monthly leases generally renew automatically each month as long as you and your landlord both agree.
term lease agreement lasts anywhere from three to six months, or can go monthtomonth until the tenant decides to move out. Longterm leases are anything longer than six months and can go up to 15 months before needing to make a new lease.
In NYC, the “short” in “furnished short term rentals” means furnished apartments with minimum lease terms of between 30 days and 12 months, but mostly we are talking about furnished apartments with minimum lease terms of between 30 days and 6 months. This is also known as "temporary housing".