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APARTMENTS.COM LAUNCHES APPLICATION ON APPLE APP STORE

Rich Apartment Search Experience for iPhone and iPod touch


CHICAGO (July 6, 2009) – Apartments.com, the nation’s leading rental resource, today announced the launch of its new application on the Apple App Store. Whether looking for an apartment across the street or across the country, renters can now use their iPhone or iPod touch to find a new place to live. By delivering instant access to millions of apartments through location-based searches in a visually-enhanced media format including walk through videos, photos, floorplans and integrated mapping, the Apartments.com  app puts the nation’s richest apartment content in the palm of the user’s hand.


“Unique features like walk through videos, photos, floorplans and integrated mapping allow us to offer a superior apartment search experience for iPhone and iPod touch users,” said Chris Brown, vice president of product management at Apartments.com. “Apartments.com has provided access to its listings from all web-enabled phones including the iPhone since 2008. This app for iPhone and iPod touch is an extension of our mobile strategy that enables us to deliver our listings in a multimedia format that will change the way users discover and rent property.”


The Apartments.com application features include:

  • The most comprehensive and vivid database of millions of apartments around the country
  • GPS technology for on-the-go renters looking for an apartment nearby, or location-based search options by city/state or zip code
  • Walkthrough video tours that bring apartments to life as if the user were touring the property in person
  • Professional photography and detailed floorplans
  • Integrated mapping by Google Maps
  • Phone and email contact information for apartment properties and communities
  • Saved search functionality providing renters with easy access to saved apartment searches
  • Customized searches that allow renters to search by number of bedrooms, bathrooms, rent, pet policies, parking and more!

The Apartments.com iPhoneIM application is now available free of charge in the Apple App Store.


The app is the latest addition to the established suite of mobile solutions offered by Apartments.com. Since Apartments.com launched its mobile Web site in 2008, more than half a million mobile users have visited the site and viewed more than 4.5 million pages –and 30 percent of that traffic has come from iPhone and iPod touch users. Apartments.com has effectively reached approximately 150,000 iPhone and iPod touch users through its mobile Web site prior to launching its iPhone app.


About Apartments.com
Apartments.com is a leading national apartment Internet listing subscription service with more than 50,000 unique addresses representing millions of rental units from managed properties, newspaper classifieds and for-rent-by-owner properties. By incorporating the most relevant products to reach renters including personalized searches and highly visual ads featuring live chat, real-time rent, online video walk-through demonstrations, professional photography, a mobile website and iPhone and Android app, Apartments.com creates easy access to its listings. Providing unmatched exposure to its advertisers through an intuitive name, strategic search engine placements, featured partnerships including Yahoo! Real Estate, Univision and more than 120 newspaper websites and innovative emerging media, Apartments.com reaches millions of renters nationwide, driving both qualified traffic and highly-engaged renters to leasing offices nationwide. Apartments.com is a division of Chicago-based Classified Ventures, LLC. The Apartments.com network of apartment rental websites includes Apartment Home Living, a leading social media apartment website distinguished by a "live for fun" community experience, proprietary lifestyle matching and local living guides to help renters find their perfect place to live.

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