Temporary housing solutions
Last updated: December 23, 2024
Short-term housing solutions
Finding temporary housing for a research trip, sabbatical, fellowship, or other short-term relocation can be a challenge. UW WorkLife is here to help with curated resources to make the process easier for University of Washington faculty and staff.
SabbaticalHomes.com
A trusted resource since 2000, SabbaticalHomes.com connects academic professionals with temporary housing worldwide. Whether you’re planning a research sabbatical or hosting a visiting scholar, this platform offers over 10,000 furnished listings in more than 65 countries.
Why SabbaticalHomes.com?
- Diverse Listings: Apartments, houses, and more to suit different needs and budgets.
- Flexible Stays: Designed for short-term housing, with average stays of three months.
- Global Connections: Postings from higher education faculty and staff from over 65 countries.
Browse through over 10,000 listings for free. A $50 Made-a-Match fee will be charged for every match you make using SabbaticalHomes.com. To list your home for lease or exchange or to create a tenant listing, you’ll receive a 20% discount off the posting fees.
Instructions on how to obtain your discount can be found on the University of Washington discount network.
Other Short-Term Housing Options
We’re continuously working to identify and share additional resources for short-term housing solutions. Check back for updates or contact the UW WorkLife team for assistance.
For questions or additional resources, please contact UW WorkLife at worklife@uw.edu.