Location guides
Finding the perfect apartment is just one part of the journey—choosing the right city or neighborhood is just as important. Our Location Guides are designed to help you pinpoint your next zip code, from major metros to underrated cities and quaint neighborhoods.
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Whether you’re relocating across the country or just curious about what it’s like to live in a different part of your city, our resources offer helpful insights to guide your decision. Explore what makes each area unique, including local dining scenes, parks and recreation, transit options, schools, and the overall feel of the community.
Looking for somewhere budget-friendly? Want a pedestrian-friendly neighborhood with great nightlife? Need to be near a specific employer or university? Our guides break it down so you can compare areas based on what matters most to you, whether it's lifestyle, affordability, or convenience.
You’ll also find tips for long-distance moves, advice on how to evaluate a new area when you can’t visit in person, and resources for settling into a new city with confidence. If you’re searching for your next apartment in a new location, we’re here to help you feel informed, inspired, and excited for what’s next.
City guides
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Los Angeles
Whether you want an apartment in the San Fernando Valley or Echo Park, the City of Angels has something for everyone.
Atlanta
Atlanta is a dynamic city, blending Southern hospitality, modern innovation, and an arts-centric cultural scene.
Greater Houston
Famous for being home to NASA's Johnson Space Center, Houston mixes rich history with a modern twist.
Local guides by state
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