You do have to live with an intentionally light footprint. One thing a backpacker learns quickly is we don't really need that much stuff :) Subletting is a go

You do have to live with an intentionally light footprint. One thing a backpacker learns quickly is we don't really need that much stuff :) Subletting is a good option. Most leases in major cities are year-long so you could time it around that as well. Bottomline: most potential roadblocks are solvable.