Synonyms of flats

flats

noun

plural of flat, chiefly British

as in apartments

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

had to take on a third roommate in order to afford the bigger flat

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of flats

For a more casual pair of comfy everyday flats, try these adorable Dolce Vita jelly shoes. — Jordan Julian, InStyle, 7 Aug. 2026

Another transitional wardrobe must-have is a pair of ballet flats — at least according to A-listers and shopping writers. — Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE, 5 Aug. 2026

Neutral pairs like loafers and ballet flats, meanwhile, work just about everywhere. — Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 5 Aug. 2026

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission investigators alleged Couch didn’t take his boat to the bridge to try and free them while a commercial flats fishing guide rescued the family. — Sofia Saric, Miami Herald, 4 Aug. 2026

From a 1924 Neo-basque house to design-forward flats with scenic balconies, add the seven Airbnbs below to your Biarritz bucket list. — Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 31 July 2026