Apartment Searching

Finding a new apartment can feel like a full-time job. But with the right tips and tricks up your sleeve, you can find a place you love in no time. Here on the Common blog, we feature the best new stories about apartment hunting - from dealing with brokers and sizing up new living spaces to understanding your lease, finding housemates you love, and avoiding potential apartment pitfalls. We’ll even show you what reasonably-priced real apartments look like in the country’s most exciting neighborhoods.

Of course, scouring cities for the perfect living space isn’t for everyone. If you’re tired of the search, come see what Common has to offer. We’ve already created beautiful shared homes in cities like New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Seattle.

Apartment Searching

Why young professionals are choosing to live at Common Bosco in Berkeley, California

Learn why young professional and students are choosing to move to Berkeley, California and how Common’s latest home Common Bosco is the perfect apartment in Downtown Berkeley.

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Discover everything you need to know about living in Arlington VA

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A life of luxury: The 808 managed by Common in River North, Chicago

Take a look inside the amenities at The 808 managed by Common, the latest luxury residential building in River North, Chicago.

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Take a sneak peek at the coolest amenities in Downtown Birmingham

Everything you need and want in a home.

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Rooftop Retreats: How the rooftop amenity at Common NoSHA can transform your living experience

Take a look inside Common NoSHA and learn what makes our latest home in Shaw Washington D.C so special

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Tips on how to find short term rentals

Finding your dream ideal rental takes time. Luckily, we’re here to help. Read on for tips on how to find short term rentals!