Apartment Guide Updates on 2010 Top Online Searches.

Apartment Guide, a resource for apartments for rent nationwide, announced the top online searches conducted on ApartmentGuide.com in 2010.

According to a release, Most Popular City Searches are:

1. Houston

2. Atlanta

3. Virginia Beach, Va.

4. Orlando

5. Chicago

"Not surprising, location and price ranked highest in search refinements on ApartmentGuide.com during 2010," said Arlene Mayfield, president, Apartment Guide. "Location is always key, but in 2010 we also saw 10 percent more refinements conducted on distance vs. price range. We believe this demonstrates that distance and neighborhood still play the largest role in a renter's apartment search."

Most Popular Apartment Refinements, Features and Amenities:

1. Distance - Five Miles from Center

2. Price Range - $500-700

3. Number of Bedrooms - Two

4. Apartment Features - Washer and Dryer in Unit

5. Special Features - Pets Allowed

6. Number of Bathrooms - Two

7. Community Amenities - Garage

Apartment Guide is a product of Consumer Source, a subsidiary of Primedia. Apartment Guide is a provider of apartment information through Internet, print and mobile solutions.

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