Thesaurus results for APARTMENTS

apartments

noun

plural of apartment

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

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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

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Recent Examples of apartments Before the Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act, landlords had a relatively seamless way to increase rents and convert regulated apartments into market-rate ones. —

Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 23 Mar. 2026 The action by Placer Citizens for Neighborhood Rights, a local group that has led the resistance to the project, escalates the fight over the 240 apartments and provides a test of state environmental law. —

Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 23 Mar. 2026 The senior living facility would be on about seven acres, and the apartments would sit on the other 22. —

Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 23 Mar. 2026 Next Level, which owns the brand, said the original Veggie Grill Tustin closed in May 2024 when the building was demolished by Irvine Company to make way for new apartments. —

Samantha Gowen, Oc Register, 23 Mar. 2026 Some apartments' outer walls had been stripped away. —

Arkansas Online, 16 Mar. 2026 An affordable housing project preserved 44 existing apartments while adding 60 new units on a vacant lot in downtown Kansas City, Kansas. —

Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 16 Mar. 2026 The 8181 Allison complex has 103 one-bedroom apartments and 44 two-bedroom units. —

Hannah Elsmore, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Mar. 2026 The park also connects to the downtown canal walk, one of our favorite walking paths in the city — a unique manmade canal flanked with museums, pocket parks and apartments. —

Arika Herron, Axios, 11 Mar. 2025

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In total, 80 Clarkson will have just 112 residences, ranging from two-bedroom to sprawling seven-bedroom homes, with options that include duplexes, half floors, full floors, and penthouses.

— Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 23 Mar. 2026
Recently, the council approved a plan to demolish the Regal Edwards Big Newport theater, creating space for twin 22-story residential condos and penthouses.

— Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 22 Mar. 2026