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 apartments brought thousands of new residents, many with the disposable income developers and national retailers covet. — Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 27 July 2026

Since then, the proposal has grown to 192 apartments, with 29 of them to be reserved for qualified low-income households. — Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 July 2026

Because the building was originally built as luxury apartments, the layouts are massive, light-filled, and feel more like high-end residential flats. — Jocelyn Silver, Vogue, 26 July 2026

Fourth District Council member Eric Bunch noted that the apartments are currently without air conditioning and temperatures are going to rise to 100 degrees soon. — Dylan Lysen, Kansas City Star, 25 July 2026

Another concern is over the 500 or so people living and working on the backstretch, a complex of apartments and barns where residents take care of an almost equal number of horses. — Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 25 July 2026

After the landslides, with new construction of high-rise apartment buildings, many bought vacation apartments by the water. — Syra Ortiz-Blanes, Miami Herald, 24 July 2026

Everything else — refrigerators, stoves, gas cylinders, even portable air conditioners— are possessions that families have managed to take from their apartments. — Julimar Valentina Rivas Perez, NBC news, 24 July 2026

But that’s par for the course in New York, and overall the apartments are leasing. — Andrew Rice, Curbed, 23 July 2026