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

Supporters contend that change-resistant property owners in the Land of Steady Habits are simply trying to ignore the statewide shortage of new housing that isn’t McMansions or high-amenity, high-rent luxury apartments. — Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 6 Sep. 2026

The company had planned about 400 apartments, including more than 130 at below market-rate rents. — Savannah Sicurella, AJC.com, 4 Sep. 2026

Of those who are buying, international buyers are acquiring brand-new condominium apartments while domestic purchasers are after single-family houses, acreage and resort-style properties. — Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 3 Sep. 2026

At the back, there is a more prosaic view of apartments and real Capri life. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Sep. 2026

As the new apartments fill and the surrounding businesses settle in, the people walking through the neighborhood may want something different from what Dino’s has traditionally offered. — Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 3 Sep. 2026

The developers now plan to rehabilitate the building to add apartments and tenant amenities while restoring the exterior to its historic appearance, alongside adding a nearby dog park and a surface parking lot. — Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 3 Sep. 2026

Dogs endure cheap apartments, mattresses on floors, moving boxes, new towns and the unstable years when young adults are still trying to find themselves. — Bryan West, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2026

The dueling lawsuits center on the vacant 1920s era Bonita apartments building at 69 Seward Street. — John Wisely, Freep.com, 29 Aug. 2026