
Whether it is Sistine Chapel, Pantheon, Vatican Museums, or St Peter’s Basilica, Rome has a lot to offer to anyone who visits. The majestic structures telling tales of history, art, and architecture make Rome one of the most popular cities in the world. You can spend a day seeing Colosseum and take in the structure’s beauty. Additionally, Rome offers some of the best food you could ever taste, there are popular food joints in the city serving lip-smacking dishes. You do not have to bear the enormous expenses of staying at luxurious hotels in prime spots. Whether you are visiting Rome alone or with your family, multiple pocket-friendly short-term rentals are available. Check out some of the best short-term rentals in Rome, Italy.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, decor, availability of dates, and short-term stay rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on November 21, 2024.
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1. Chic apartment for four (from USD 296)
Rekindle the romance with your partner or create memorable family moments in the heart of ancient Rome. Located between Palatine Hill and Campidoglio, this 592-sq. ft (55-sq mt) cozy apartment features a bedroom that can fit four people, a full bath, a fully equipped modern kitchen, and living and dining areas. A washing machine is provided if you are planning to pack light.
You can find a bar, famous restaurants, and grocery stores nearby. Don’t worry about the cost as weekly discounts are available for guests staying for seven days or more.
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Top guest reviews
Host:
host was very nice and accommodatingalice was very responsive and accommodatingour hosts were easy to communicate with and gave us ideas on what to do in the citylorenzo was great to communicate with and very helpful with questionsLocation:
the location was great thoughwe loved the locationthis property was in a great locationa nice apartment in a terrific locationgreat location very cleanCleanliness:
the bed was clean and it was comfortable to sleep inthe apartment was clean and adequate for our needsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the ac unit in the living room seemed to work better than the one in the bedroomthe complete package: flawless hosts apartment and location i cannot wait to stay there again
2. Modern apartment with a garden (from USD 219)
If you are looking for a simple stay backed by all the necessary amenities, this two-bedroom apartment will steal your heart. Although secluded, you will not be far from major sightseeing locations in Rome. The rental sleeps up to seven people and has ample storage space. If you want to cook your own meals, a kitchen is also provided. Additionally, you will also get laundry facilities for washing your clothes.
This 1,076-sq. ft (100-sq mt) apartment also has a deck, a small garden dotted with banana trees, and an outdoor sitting area. If you are willing to book this space for more than seven days, the host offers weekly discounts.
Top guest reviews
Host:
very nice accomadations and mario is a wonderful hostpino is a great hostpino was a very good hostthe owner also checked in with us periodically to mske sure we were enjoying ourselvespino is very responsive to questions and helpfulLocation:
the place is convenient for public transport and only 20 minutes away from key tourist attractionsclose to a good park and public transport into rome itselfit is a simple place but absolutely perfect especially for the price and locationthis is a very nice apartment in a great part of rome easy bus access great local foodthe apartment was lovely well equipped and in a nice quiet locationCleanliness:
the apartment was very clean with everything we neededthe apartment was clean and ready for us when we arrivedthe apartment was spacious and cleanthe home was charming and clean with great places to relax and eat around itRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
there is a nice private patio off the kitchen if you want to relax
3. Alta Luxury Apartments – Oca (from USD 827)
Secure your stay within a ten-minute walking distance of Spanish Steps and Via Dei Condotti at Alta Luxury Apartments – Oca. Part of an 1889 ancient Roman building, this apartment has been aesthetically decorated with antique furniture from the Louis XVI period. You find three bedrooms here. The main bedroom has been converted into a suite with a walk-in closet and a private bathroom. The kitchen bears a minimalistic design with all the modern amenities to make you feel at home.
If you stay for a week or more, you can enjoy a generous discount on the booking price.
Top guest reviews
Host:
our host edoardo is excellenteduardo is the most amazing and professional hostedoardo is extremely helpful and super quick to respond to any questions that come upeduardo was incredibly responsive to any and all of our questions with regard to what to bring (iedoardo was very helpful and even arranged a taxi to pick us up from the airportLocation:
and lastly the location of the apartment was ideal for usthe location is perfect if you are looking to be within walking distance of most attractions and shoppinggreat location just a few steps from a piazza where we could easily get a taxia five minute walk to fabulous shops and restaurantsthis was an amazing location where we could walk to every tourist and local attractionCleanliness:
the apartment was spacious extremely clean and welcomingthe home was clean and the communication between owner and myself was immediatethe 3 bedrooms were spacious and everything in it was clean and modernthe apartment is impeccable clean and roomy with 3 bedroomseduardo was the perfect host and the property was clean beautiful and in a perfect locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
hand held blow/hair dryer was in room linens etcthe air conditioning was a big bonus especially given the hot summer weatherbut overall we would definetly book this apartment again it was wonderfulthe beds are nice and big with extra pillows
4. Comfortable rental close to the Vatican (from USD 116)
Staying in this rental, not only would you be well connected to the city center, but you can also travel to major tourist spots like Campo de Fiori, Piazza Navona, and Panthen on foot. A group of five people can easily enjoy a cozy and comfortable stay here, considering there are four beds, a full bath, and spacious living and dining areas.
You can make use of the free Wi-Fi for working remotely. Additionally, this accommodation is available at a weekly discounted rate if you stay here for seven nights or more.
Top guest reviews
Host:
stefano was a great hostfriendly responsive super helpful host with an immaculate comfortable and charming flatstefano is very nice and was a wonderful hoststefano is an amazing host very friendly and helpfulthis is a wonderful apartment with a brilliant host in stefanoLocation:
the location was great many conveniences nearby quiet and privatei would highly recommend this location for a visit to romethe immediate neighbourhood provides supermarket and other useful storesit's perfectly close to the metro and was a short cab ride home when we were out lateit is quiet spacious and has everything you need for exploring the amazing city of romeCleanliness:
the rooms were clean and spaciousvery clean and great locationthis was a clean quiet (so quiet ) and accessible by metrothis was a great find in rome very clean lot’s of space and good locationproperty was excellent so clean and had everything you require for a short city breakRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
stefano was wonderful to work with and the apartment was fantasticthe apartment was quiet at night for easy rest
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5. Two-level wooden loft with a fireplace (from USD 168)
Ditch the concrete apartments and make this beautiful wooden loft your Roman home away from home. Just steps away from Tiber Island, this loft has been elegantly designed to give you a taste of ancient Roman living. The rental has a large loft space and a veranda for you to unwind. There is also a fireplace, so feel free to cozy up on chilly nights.
The kitchen, although small, caters to all your needs for making quick meals. Additionally, an exciting discount awaits you if you stay here for a week or more.
Top guest reviews
Host:
thank you olivia for good recommendetion and pleasent hostolivia was very helpful and even assisted with our transpiration from the port to the homewe were greeted by a lovely young woman that showed us around and the owner is very responsiveolivia nice and helpful and met us at the apartment on our arrivalLocation:
the location is goodexcellent location to experience a true roman neighborhoodit's in a great location with everything in walkable distancethe best part of the location is it’s tucked away on a quiet streetso many delicious restaurants within walking distance do not miss outRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the apartment looks like the photosthe wi-fi connection is the best we have found in italyit was delightful to have two bathrooms both of which were "normal " ewe rent apartments all over italy and this was one of the bestbed was comfortable we like it cooler when we sleep so it was a little warm for us
6. Comfortable house amid lush greenery (from USD 122)
If you are searching for greenery and a peaceful setting for a rental, this two-bedroom house fits the bill. The quiet location offers countryside vibes minus any city traffic woes. The property features an elevator and is wheelchair-accessible for differently abled guests.
The house has been fully renovated to include a modular kitchen, necessary furniture, and modern amenities to make your stay comfortable. Additionally, you get a weekly discount for staying for seven nights or more on the booking price.
Top guest reviews
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the property owner was wonderfulRead more reviewsLocation:
we enjoyed the nice location and the spacious rooms
7. Classy apartment in a 1920s villa (from USD 236)
Villino Rinaldi is a 1920s villa that hosts an apartment for short rentals on its second floor. Around four to five people can comfortably stay here thanks to its two bedrooms, modular kitchen, dining area, and one full bath.
The terrace offers a fantastic view of the city that amplifies after sunset. Staying at this place also enables your furry friend to accompany you. Planning to book this space for a week? Attractive weekly discounts are in store for stays lasting seven nights or more.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts were very nice and helpfulgreat hosts and very cute apartment in great neighborhood we had a great timeLocation:
the location was very nice for getting around rome by bus and taxiRead more reviewsCleanliness:
very clean & well keptother than that it was clean and comfortableit's spacious comfortable and very cleanquiet area very clean and comfortable apartment easy transportation outstanding local restaurants very accommodating host
8. Stylish apartment on a hill (from USD 149)
This two-bedroom apartment has a modern look and feel. The owner has taken it upon herself to give this place an artistic touch by including all the amenities and facilities to grant you a cozy stay. The apartment is atop a hill offering you a picturesque view of the surroundings.
The space has a patio and a private garden for guests to unwind after a busy day of exploration. On a warm day, it offers you the privacy to enjoy breakfast or lunch while basking in the sun and enjoying the lush greenery. For guests booking this rental for more than a week, the host also offers generous weekly discounts.
Top guest reviews
Host:
she is a wonderful hosta wonderful hostthe host was extremely helpful and welcomingbrilliant friendly knowledgeable english-speaking hostgiulia is a great hostLocation:
great location near villa borghesegreat quiet location easy access to the city centerthe metro/buses were near by and easy to usevery good location to get to the city centre by trainreally loved the apartment and the locationCleanliness:
it was stylishly decorated clean and comfortableher apartment is beautiful and very clean i would recommend this place to anyone looking to enjoy romegiulia's place was stylish elegant clean with amazing attention to detail in each roomthis place was just super very cosy clean rooms and quiet area and neigborhoodit is cosy and modern and super cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
giulia’s apartment is nicely presented with a lovely little courtyardwe had a fabulous week at giulia’s apartmentthe apartment was like it was in the photos with a very useful bulletin board filled with informationgiulias apartment is beautiful it is just like the photos in airbnbthe kitchen was stocked with some cooking staples and we appreciated the items she left us for breakfast
9. Spacious rental with courtyard view (from USD 111)
This rental is a one-bedroom spacious apartment that sleeps up to five guests. It is located within walking distance of Vatican Museums and Saint Peter’s Square. The location offers you easy access to everything from restaurants and parks to hospitals and taxi stations.
The well-designed apartment has three beds, a modular kitchen, and a bathroom. You can relax on the cozy balcony offering stunning courtyard views. The apartment is also fully equipped for little ones. Available, the host offers weekly discounts if you stay for more than seven nights.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts were amazingthe hosts are friendly and always ready to helpoverall a very good hostfriendly amenable and accommodating hostsimmediate responses helpful travel information and recommendationsLocation:
great location close to vaticansuper close to the vatican tooan outstanding apartment so close to the city centrepublic transportation opportunities to rome center and tourist areas are within walking distancethe place is amazing and centrally located near bus and taxi stationCleanliness:
beautiful clean modern and spacious apartmentthe apartment is clean and spaciousthe apartment itself is beautiful clean and spaciousthe apartment is big and cleanvery clean comfortable bright spacious apartmentRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
good and fast wifithe stay was terrific the apartment fit our needs perfectlythere are comfortable bed kitchen with compliment (sweets nutella tea) showerclean spacious modern very well equipped air conditioning on point dishwasher washerthis is a beautiful apartment comfortable and exceptionally clean with all the amenities of home
10. Loft with a mountain view (from USD 69)
This rental is located in a peaceful environment making your stay quite comfortable. it has all the amenities and facilities you might need while vacationing. Moreover, this one-bedroom space carries luxury thanks to the simple and artistic interior décor that helps spread calmness and tranquility.
The loft’s balcony also pays heed to your love for greenery. You can relax watching the beautiful mountain views from the comfort of your bedroom. Additionally, you can avail of attractive discounts by booking the rental for over seven nights.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owner is extremely nice and communicativenicola was a great host and responded to all our questions very quickynicola was a great host he gave us very helpful tips and recommendationsgiannicola is an excellent host who was very welcoming and informativeoverall very satisfied with the place and the ownerLocation:
nice loft location was really close to the metro & termini stationgreat location tucked away from the busy cityfantastic apartment within walking distance to the metroplace is in a perfect locationright off the metro line and nice shopping center in the areaCleanliness:
clean and easy to get to placesthe apartment was clean well lit and cozyspacious clean and the shower head was like a gentle waterfallhe has a clean and professional way about himthe loft is very nice and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the wifi is very goodthere is also a ceiling fan for warmer nightsthe bed was probably the most comfortable out of all of the airbnb beds i have slept on
Make the most of your trip to Rome
Whether you plan to stay or visit friends and relatives on weekends, these short-term rentals offer you a comfortable stay without bearing weight on your pocket. Choose the one that perfectly suits your needs and make your vacation full of loving memories.
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