Synonyms of apartments

apartments

noun

plural of apartment

1

as in penthouses

a room or set of rooms in a private house or a block used as a separate dwelling place

a spacious six-room apartment that occupies the entire upper floor of a two-family house

Synonyms & Similar Words

• penthouses
• condominiums
• lodgings
• flats
• suites
• tenements
• condos
• studios
• digs
• efficiencies
• duplexes
• saloons
• maisonettes
• garden apartments
• diggings
• studio apartments
• duplex apartments
• efficiency apartments
• flatlets
• wings
• salons
• railroad flats
• triplexes
• apartment houses
• apartment buildings
• granny flats
• walk-ups
• tenement houses
• galleries
• cohousings
• bed-sitters
• floor-throughs

2

as in rooms

an area within a building that has been set apart from surrounding space by a wall

the museum sets aside this large central apartment to display special exhibitions

Synonyms & Similar Words

• rooms
• chambers
• cells
• cabins
• closets
• accommodations
• alcoves
• compartments
• bays
• cubicles
• berths
• booths
• nooks
• niches
• snuggeries
• recesses

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of apartments

The couple didn’t want to miss out on time with grandkids growing up and started to look at online ads for apartments. — Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 2 July 2026

The sloping roofs achieve this in a way that benefits both residents in their apartments and visitors in the streets. — Bridget Borgobello july 04, New Atlas, 4 July 2026

From ultra-modern waterfront compounds to stylish city apartments, here’s a look inside the tennis legend’s real estate empire. — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 3 July 2026

Dishwasher safe for easy cleanup, this set is perfect for apartments, smaller kitchens, dorms, RVs and anyone looking to simplify cluttered cabinets. — ABC News, 22 June 2026

One Russian missile destroyed a residential building of 64 apartments, killing several people and leaving dozens of families homeless. — Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 3 July 2026

There were 126 contracts signed for apartments priced at $4 million or more in June, up from 124 during the same four-week period last year, according to Olshan Realty. — Robert Frank, CNBC, 3 July 2026

The $30 million office-to-residential conversion, led by Woda Cooper Companies with support from the Urban Redevelopment Authority and state partners, will create 46 apartments, 39 of them designated as affordable units. — Gabby Sartori, USA Today, 2 July 2026

Examples include Fashion Valley’s plans to replace the JCPenney store with 850 luxury apartments and the intent by The Valley, formerly known as Westfield Mission Valley East, to add multifamily residential units. — Hang Nguyen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 July 2026