8 Social Networks for Your Next Apartment Hunt

Finding a new apartment is a huge headache. While the Internet makes it easier to peruse potential places, it also introduces its own complications.

We've compiled a list of networks that make the process simple and social. Some sites connect you to reliable listserves, while others let buyers review brokers. But all function slightly better than Craigslist

1Rent Social

Rent Social makes it absurdly easy to coordinate your apartment search with your future roommates. To access the social network, either create a new account or sign in through Facebook

Rent Social recognizes natural language processing, so you can type "apartments on the west side highway" and the search results will match your inquiry