Best real estate & rental search apps for Android
Real estate and rental search apps map homes and apartments for sale or rent, with filters, saved searches, new-listing alerts and ways to reach agents.
49 apps ranked · How we rank
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A free, ad-supported hub for buying, renting and selling that rewards anyone running an active, shared home search.
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A free, ad-free property app with over a million listings in Spain, Italy and Portugal, best for buyers, renters and landlords in those markets.
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A free, well-equipped search app for anyone hunting for property in Italy or Spain.
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Number 4: Trulia: Homes For Sale & Rent
Trulia (Owned by ZillowGroup)
4.7 out of 5 (319.7K) 10M+ installs
A free, well-established search app that pairs more than a million MLS listings with neighborhood overlays, alerts and affordability tools for US buyers and renters.
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A well-equipped free app for buyers and renters who want to research listings, map areas and run the numbers before viewing.
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A free, ad-supported rental search app that suits renters who want alerts, amenity filters and direct landlord contact in one place.
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A strong free option for serious US buyers and renters who want fast MLS listings, cost tools and tour booking in one app.
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Number 8: Trulia Rent Apartments & Homes
Trulia (Owned by ZillowGroup)
4.7 out of 5 (99.5K) 5M+ installs
A free, neighborhood-focused rental search for US renters who want local context alongside listings.
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Number 9: Apartments.com Rental Search
CoStar Apartments.com Android Team
4.7 out of 5 (97.5K) 5M+ installs
A free, ad-free rental search app that suits active renters comparing several places, especially those searching from out of town.
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A free, broad rental search app that suits active renters comparing many properties before arranging viewings.
More of the best real estate & rental search apps
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11
Bayut – UAE Property Search
Bayut
4.9
1M+
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12
33m2 - Korea Short-Term Rental
SPACEV
4.9
1M+
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13
Homes.com Real Estate & Rent
CoStar Homes.com Android Team
4.7
1M+
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14
realestate.com.au - Property
realestate.com.au
4.5
5M+
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15
Zumper - Apartment Finder
Zumper, Inc
4.7
1M+
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16
99acres Buy/Rent/Sell Property
infoedge.com
4.4
10M+
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17
Magicbricks Buy, Rent Property
MagicBricks Reality Services Ltd
4.4
10M+
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18
Apartments by Apartment Guide
Rent Group, Inc
4.6
1M+
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19
Badi – Rooms & Flats for rent
badi
4.6
1M+
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20
HotPads Rent Apartments
HotPads (Owned by ZillowGroup)
4.6
1M+
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21
Homes And Rentals
Houston Association of REALTORS®
4.8
500K+
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22
Apartment List: Rent app
Apartment List
4.4
5M+
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23
Regrid Property App
Regrid
4.7
500K+
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24
REALTOR.ca Real Estate & Homes
REALTOR.ca Canada Inc.
4.5
1M+
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25
LandGlide: Land & Parcel Data
Real Estate Portal USA
4.3
1M+
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26
Opendoor - Buy and Sell Homes
Opendoor Labs, LLC
4.5
500K+
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27
Циан. Недвижимость, квартиры
Cian.ru
3.9
10M+
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28
Bayut KSA - Real Estate
Bayut ME (Middle East)
4.2
1M+
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29
PadSplit: Rooms for rent
PadSplit
4.5
100K+
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30
부동산플래닛 - 전국 토지건물 실거래가 및 노후도 조회
부동산플래닛
4.3
1M+
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31
Property Finder - Real Estate
Property Finder
4.1
1M+
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32
SpareRoom US
SpareRoom
4.3
500K+
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33
MoveTo
Real Geeks, LLC
4.7
100K+
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34
Nawy - Real Estate
Cooing
3.8
1M+
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35
Rentler
TenantCloud LLC
4.5
100K+
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36
Compass: Real Estate & Homes
Compass Inc.
4.5
100K+
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37
Acres: Land Data & Parcel Maps
Acres.com
3.9
500K+
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38
Foreclosure Home Search
Heavy Hammer
3.8
1M+
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39
Invitation Homes
Invitation Homes, Inc
4.5
50K+
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40
Land id®
Land id™
4.1
100K+
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41
Hubzu - Real Estate Auctions
Hubzu.com
3.9
100K+
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42
Zillow 3D Home Tours
Zillow Group
4.0
100K+
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43
Real Messenger
Real Messenger Inc
3.2
500K+
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44
Roomster® 5M+Downloads
Roomster Corp.
3.3
5M+
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45
Collaboration Center
IntercontinentalExchange, Inc
3.8
10K+
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46
StreetEasy - Apartments in NYC
StreetEasy, Inc.
3.2
1M+
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47
HomeSearchNOW
Temp-IRE
3.8
500K+
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48
Home by ShowingTime
ShowingTime
3.4
500K+
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49
The Driving For Dollars App
Driving For Dollars App LLC
2.8
10K+
About real estate & rental search apps
They suit buyers, renters and people looking for shared housing. Some pull listings from many sources and lean on map search; others specialize in rentals, roommate matching or homes for sale. Extras such as commute-time estimates help narrow a search. Listing freshness is a common frustration, since a place may already be gone by the time you get in touch. Apps also differ in how contact with landlords and agents is handled, what fees apply and whether they favor deep filters or quick browsing.
What to look for
- Check how listings are sourced and how often they update, because stale or duplicate entries waste time and can hide available homes.
- Look at the map and filter tools, such as drawing a search area or setting commute time, since these make it faster to narrow options that fit your daily routine.
- Review how the app handles contact and fees, including whether it charges renters or requires a paid plan to message landlords, as this affects your total cost.
- Consider alert and saved-search options, because timely notifications about new rentals or price changes help you act before a place is taken.
- See whether the app works offline or stores favorites locally, which matters when you tour areas with weak signal and want to review saved properties.
How we rank
Apps are ranked by their Google Play rating (weighted by how many people rated them), their number of installs, how recently they were updated and how closely they fit the category. Only apps we've reviewed are included.