Homes Across America

Explore the U.S. (and Submit Your Home)!Tours
We hope these tours inspire you to see and celebrate the idea of home through someone else's eyes. It's the different perspectives, histories, and personalities that make each one of our house tours so one-of-a-kind. Experiencing someone else's home life is one way to achieve empathy, after all. As you can see in this map, we have a long way to go when it comes to representing all of America's beautiful and diverse array of home styles and people. There are plenty of cities we haven't yet visited! So if you have a home you want to share, please submit it here and explore some cities around the U.S. below.
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Explore Boston Homes

Apartment Therapy’s News and Culture Editor Lives in a Bold ‘Boho Rainbow Brite’ Boston HomeTours
Our News and Culture Editor wears rainbows, sports rainbow hair, and even has prisms in her windows that throw rainbows all day.
Tara Bellucci
This Chic 330-Square-Foot Studio Apartment Was Once a Basement with Dirt FloorsTours
When Shardé and her husband bought this Boston house, built in 1885, the basement had never been touched.
Adrienne Breaux
This Beautiful Home Showcases BIPOC Art and the Power of Buy Nothing GroupsTours
“I have been working hard in finding my style. My home is intentional in showcasing who I am as a Black Latina immigrant from the Dominican Republic,” Anne Hernandez begins. “I collect original art, and it is primarily the art of BIPOC artists. I want to pay homage to my African roots at every corner of my home.”Anne says that when she first moved in, the place needed a total renovation. “It is a place I was fortunate to purchase after renting the apartment below.
Adrienne Breaux
See Inside a 400-Square-Foot Boston Studio That Rents for $2050 a MonthTours
See how this renter decorated her small Boston studio apartment with ultra-minimal, calming vibes.
Adrienne Breaux
This Graphic Designer’s Boston Apartment Was Designed Around the ArtTours
See inside this graphic designer and painter’s Beacon Hill rental where the furniture and decor was designed around the art, not the other way around.
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These Renters Have Painted Every Wall and DIYed It AllTours
When Justine and her spouse, Fen, moved in, they only had a mattress and some hand-me-downs, but over nearly a decade they’ve painted every wall at least once and thrifted, rewired, and DIYed it all.
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This 400-Square-Foot Boston Studio Apartment Uses Every Inch WiselyTours
This is Jacqueline’s first time living without roommates, and she’s made her small space bright and cozy with colorful rugs, green plants, and lots of mirrors to reflect sunlight.
Adrienne Breaux
A 511-Square-Foot Boston Studio Apartment Is Warm and InvitingTours
Colorful prints pop among the cool-toned modern, rustic furniture in this studio apartment.
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Explore Manhattan Homes

This Designer Turned a Bland 750-Square-Foot Rental into an Art Deco Jewel BoxTours
Once a bland white box with popcorn ceilings and builder-grade finishes, this 750-square-foot rental is now a color-soaked Art Deco jewel box filled with bold wallpaper, velvet drapery, clever renter-friendly upgrades, and custom-looking design ideas.
Adrienne Breaux
A Born-and-Raised New Yorker Turned This Upper East Side Rental into Her Dream ApartmentTours
After growing up in New York City, she finally created the apartment she'd dreamed about for years — layering vintage finds, family history, and collected treasures into a home that feels unique and personable.
Adrienne Breaux
This Mom of 3 Furnished Her NYC Apartment with Free Curb and Buy Nothing FindsTours
When Marcelline moved into this Upper West Side rental with her three daughters, she didn't have much money to spend on furnishing it. Seven years later, nearly 75% of the two-bedroom apartment comes from curbside rescues and Buy Nothing groups — and it's now a colorful, personality-packed home filled with vintage treasures, DIY upgrades, and clever small-space ideas.
Kiritin
This 450-Square-Foot Rental Is Filled with Vintage Finds and Smart StorageTours
Designer Bailey King transformed her 450-square-foot Upper East Side rental with vintage furniture, family heirlooms, and clever storage ideas that make the small apartment feel warm, functional, and uniquely personal.
Adrienne Breaux
This New Yorker Downsized and Designed a One-Bedroom That Does It AllTours
After loss, Michelle James downsized from a 4,000-square-foot suburban home to this 824-square-foot Hell’s Kitchen one-bedroom, designing it with smart storage, a hidden Murphy bed, and a layout that supports hosting, working, and everyday life.
Adrienne Breaux
A Genius Bookcase Hack Turned This Rental Studio Into a One-Bedroom Tours
New York renter Matilde Cascella used IKEA bookcases, renter-friendly upgrades, and smart layout tricks to actually make a bedroom inside her 450-square-foot studio — no renovation required.
Adrienne Breaux
This 220-Square-Foot NYC Studio Has a Terrace, Abundant Light, and No Bed FrameTours
This apartment is a plant-lover’s dream space.
Cullen Ormond
This NYC Apartment Was Transformed With Dark Paint and Wall-to-Wall CarpetTours
After a major life reset, Tony Award-winning actress and singer Lena Hall (who currently stars on "Your Friends and Neighbors") transformed the stark white walls of her Manhattan apartment with deep blue paint, saturated reds, and more — and the result is anything but subtle.
Adrienne Breaux

Explore Brooklyn Homes

A Fashion Creator’s Brooklyn Rental Radiates Self-Love, Style, and CharmTours
A pink marble mantel, a gorgeous vintage vanity, and envy-inducing closet space make this fashion and lifestyle creator's small Brooklyn apartment shine.
Adrienne Breaux
I Love How Much This Brooklyn Condo Channels Nature With Its Color ChoicesTours
“Deep blue for the endless night or sea, terracotta white and brown for the sandy desert, cactus green for a muted botanical touch,” Ze writes about the color influences in her Brooklyn condo.


Adrienne Breaux
A 550-Square-Foot Apartment Masterfully Fits a Ton of Function in a Small SpaceTours
This couple's rental needed to serve not just as a home, but as a wellness center, office, favorite restaurant, and refuge. They did it by making sure every single item in the apartment is multifunctional.
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A 450-Square-Foot Brooklyn Apartment Got Reimagined with an Unexpected LayoutTours
"The apartment feels cozy without being cluttered, and grounded in the things we genuinely use and love. It may be under 450 square feet, but the way it lives feels far bigger than the floor plan."
Adrienne Breaux
This Brooklyn Home’s $175K Gut Reno Was More Like an “Archeological Dig” Tours
“We spent the first month just removing everything — pulling down dated wood paneling, dropped foam board ceilings, and shag carpets from the ‘70s, pulling up layer upon layer of vinyl flooring from every corner of the house,” writes homeowner Christina Salway.
Adrienne Breaux
This Singer-Songwriter's Brooklyn Rental Is Bold on a Secondhand Budget Tours
"My personal home style inspiration has a wide range, from traditional maximalist to English cottage home to Scandinavian clean lines to farmhouse to Rajasthani folk with its warm colors and block-prints, even a bit of New York loft-style with art-filled walls and plants," begins singer/songwriter Abhilasha Sinha.
Adrienne Breaux
The Renter-Friendly Updates in This Tiny Brooklyn Studio Are GorgeousTours
There’s peel-and-stick wallpaper in the entryway, peel-and-stick panel molding, a gorgeous sketch from 1884, and a ton of other traditional, refined details.
Adrienne Breaux
A Clever IKEA Hack Helps with This NYC Rental's Odd Living Room Layout Tours
Fashion consultant and merchandiser Jasmine Hart worked with interior designer and set decorator Kendra Cusic to decorate this Brooklyn rental apartment.
Adrienne Breaux

Explore Washington D.C. Homes

A Pop Art-Inspired Apartment Has a Vibrant Accent Wall & a Warhol-Themed BedroomTours
"We wanted people to walk in and immediately understand who we are as a couple, and we feel like that’s exactly what we’ve accomplished."
Apartment Therapy Submissions
A D.C. Home Inspired by Family, Photography and Frida KahloTours
Gina knows *exactly* where everything is in her 870-square-foot apartment; she's custom designed her home to house her treasures perfectly.
Liz Calka
This 513-Square-Foot D.C. Condo Is the Very Definition of Lush MinimalismTours
Sarai Reed, April Lawrence, and their dog, Lambo Reed-Lawrence, share this small one-bedroom condo. Their style is equal parts mid-century modern-inspired, uncluttered, and full of plants, which translates very nicely into a style you could call Lush Minimalism.
Amanda Archibald
A 350-Square-Foot Houseboat Is a Cozy, Modern, Gorgeous Floating HomeTours
Designer Jamila Scarlett and her 13-year-old twins have owned this 350-square-foot houseboat, a 1976 Coho Chris Craft with vintage mahogany, for five months.
Amanda Archibald
A 500-Square-Foot Studio Feels Larger Due to Earth Tones, Natural Woods & WhiteTours
There's also an amazing space-saving and functional IKEA product that makes studio living easier!
Apartment Therapy Submissions
Roommates Planned, Painted, & Organized a Small Rental into a Colorful HomeTours
Lincoln is Black and Queer, originally from a small town in Texas, and Amina is a Pakastani-American woman who grew up abroad in Saudi Arabia. Their small, intentional home is a direct representation of themselves.
Apartment Therapy Submissions
This 296-Square-Foot Tiny House Has 14 Windows, a Hammock, and a Meditation LoftTours
This tiny house owner pays a THIRD of what he was paying to live in a small studio apartment in the city.
Amanda Archibald
A 513-Square-Foot DC Condo Is Full of Smart Small Space Hacks Tours
Each square inch of space gained is a win (and a potential home for a new plant).
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