duplex

Before that, about 10 years ago, he rented a room in a duplex for $333; that same room now rents for $900, he says.

From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026

My mom was on the top floor of a duplex on a steep hill, and my dad lived in a small house with a white fence.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026

Kolby Newton moved into a duplex with his girlfriend after their landlord raised the rent on their apartment downtown.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 11, 2026

Billionaire Citadel founder and CEO Ken Griffin has reportedly expanded his enormous international property portfolio with the addition of a $38 million duplex apartment inside a storied New York City apartment building.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 22, 2026

“We’re living in a duplex now,” my mother explained, and I sensed that we had come up in the world.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter

Housing reforms that increase supply, such as allowing smaller lots in new subdivisions, permitting duplexes, townhomes, and backyard cottages on existing lots, and changing zoning laws to allow housing nearer to jobs, are land-use issues.

From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026

The measure defines a big institutional investor as an entity that controls 350 homes or more, and its definition of a single-family home includes duplexes along with traditional detached houses.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026

Economists say duplexes are the kind of “light-touch density” that allows cities to add more housing for middle-class families without entirely transforming a neighborhood.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 11, 2026

But just as often, as the Mercatus study shows, the duplexes are built in neighborhoods where higher density of apartments is permitted.

From Slate ● Jul. 31, 2025

She wanted to show us the other side of Marguerite Cartwright Avenue, where the seasoned professors lived, with the duplexes hemmed in by gravely driveways.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie