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

This elegant striped style can be dressed up with strappy heels and jewelry or dressed down with raffia ballet flats to work for a variety of occasions. — Jordan Julian, InStyle, 17 July 2026

Black ballet flats like these are simply timeless — just ask Karlie Kloss and Kendall Jenner. — Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 17 July 2026

Mesh ballet flats bring an effortless, fashion-forward feel to your wardrobe, while strappy sandals are an easy pick for beach vacations and warm-weather weekends. — Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 16 July 2026

Below, the five Birkenstock flats guaranteed to be spotted all over the city this summer. — Selene Oliva, Vogue, 16 July 2026

Woods’ eclectic shoe style also includes styles like Maison Margiela Tabi ballet flats and orange ostrich-print thong sandals from her own brand Woods by Jordan, which launched an inclusive footwear line last year. — Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 16 July 2026

Ankle boots make the perfect middle ground between stylish heels and comfortable flats. — India Roby, Glamour, 16 July 2026