If the temperature is anywhere from 70-85 degrees and there’s a nice light breeze, it’s likely you’ll find Fort Worthians soaking in the patio festivities before Texas weather decides to change its mind. Here are 4 apartments near some of Fort Worth’s finest outdoor seating areas so you can bask in the sun before it becomes too much of an inferno:   1.) Magnolia: Margs at Maggies R&R Maggies R&R Patio This apartment saves you from all unnecessary amenity expenses and keeps it simple. If tenants want to experience nightlife and community, look no further than up the street at Magg ..read more

The Austin skyline currently includes lots of cranes, many of which are attached to new apartment buildings. While it can take a year for new builds to impact average rental rates, we’re hopeful the massive rent inflations of 40% or more are a thing of the past. Living in a new build comes with lots of perks, including major move-in specials, cleanliness, modern features, technology and energy-saving capabilities! If you are interested in moving into a brand new apartment building in Austin, here are a few that stand out to us in a city full of new units! 1 | Modern & Sleek in The Domain D ..read more

Let’s talk about something that often gets overlooked in the world of housing – the psychological benefits of renting. Renting isn’t just about having a place to crash; it’s about embracing a lifestyle that offers flexibility, freedom, and a whole lot of stress reduction. We’re here to dispel beliefs that home ownership is the key to happiness and success, as everyone’s priorities and lifestyles differ. So, grab your favorite snack, put on some meditative music, and let’s dive into the mental and emotional perks of renting. Flexibility Flex One of the coolest things about renting is the flexi ..read more

So, you’ve just moved into your shiny new apartment and are so excited to decorate your space. That is until you realize throw pillows are like $25, and you aren’t trying to break the bank. Lucky for you, we’ve seen an apartment or two and know the must-haves. With a little deep dive on Amazon, we have found some good deals so you can fall in love with your space, without falling into debt.  Living Room: Throw Pillows (Sweater & Knot): Let’s talk about throw pillows, shall we? They’re like the icing on the cake of your sofa – the cherry on top, if you will. And guess what? THEY ARE E ..read more

This spring, we’re saying out with the old and in with the new [apartment.] There’s nothing better than a fresh new space that fits your lifestyle (and your budget!) To get details on these units and more, fill out this form, and an agent will be in touch right away!  Medical District | 4-6 weeks free Perfect For: The frequent flyer, suburb commuter, pup parent, or foodie Neighborhood: West of the Tollway near Oak Lawn and the Design District Why We Love It: Tons of walkable green space and a large community dog park. (It’s also less than 1 mile from the Tollway and minutes from Love Fie ..read more

Have you ever had your dream apartment get leased before you had the chance to sign? Trust us, we know the pain. That’s why we’re excited to roll out our Early Deal Access email subscription. As a Smart City email VIP, you’ll be the first one to know about Houston’s hottest apartments before we share them with the general public. Sit back and relax ahead of the crowd knowing you got first dibs on our expert-sourced picks! How it works: We have 140k followers on social media (and counting), so by the time we post a great deal on social, it’s a race between you and those followers to snag the un ..read more

Ever come across an apartment that caught your eye, only to hesitate when you saw the square footage ranging from 300 to 500? It’s a common scenario, especially in cities like Chicago where there are a ton of smaller living spaces. But before you completely look over these units, consider this: compact apartments can offer a unique opportunity to maximize your space and tailor it to your needs, whether you’re on a tight budget or simply prefer a cozy setup. Sure, the idea of living in such a compact space might turn you off, but hear me out. These smaller apartments are often cleverly designed ..read more

The Dynamic Trio: RiNo, Uptown, and South Broadway We’re diving into three of Denver’s hottest neighborhoods that will steal your heart and make you never want to leave, and the best part is, you don’t have to! Our expert agents are here to help you find your next apartment in your favorite neighborhood. Brace yourself to meet the dynamic trio – RiNo, Uptown, and South Broadway – collectively redefining urban living in the Mile High City. RiNo First up, we have RiNo – the eclectic epicenter of creativity and culture. If walls could talk, these ones would have some seriously cool stories to sh ..read more

Have you ever wondered about the costs and fees associated with our service? Maybe you’ve thought “is this a scam?” Spoiler alert—it’s not. While it may sound too good to be true, apartment locators are 100% free for you as a client. (And don’t worry, we still make an income.) We’re breaking down the process for you here because we love transparency, and we know you do too! The Property Matchmaker The not-so-secret secret to apartment locating is a little thing called the Property Marketing Budget, which is the amount of money that an apartment complex has allotted to spend in order to fulfill ..read more

The Windy City is definitely a foodie’s dream. Chicago is jam-packed with dining options, making it a challenge to decide where to try next. Whether you’re contemplating a move to the city or just thinking about changing neighborhoods, we’ve got you covered. This guide is your key to pinpointing the perfect spot to be within steps of your favorite eats. Whether you are feeling a quick bite, a new WFH coffee spot, or a classy 5-star restaurant, we’ve gathered some hotspots that are ideal living situations with food at your fingertips. I’m getting hungry; let’s get to it!   WEST LOOP West ..read more