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Also Design & Illustration and Base-Building, like The Tenants.
- $24.99 (Price checked Oct 20)
- Deck Verified
- 2018
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The closest matches to The Tenants: House Flipper, The Tenants - Free Trial, Estate Agent Simulator, Endzone - A World Apart, and Project Highrise. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Also Design & Illustration and God Game, like The Tenants.
- Free
- 2021
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Also Design & Illustration and City Builder, like The Tenants.
- $11.99 (Price checked Oct 17)
- Deck Playable
- 2023
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Endzone - A World Apart
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TasteMaker
Why this: Also God Game and Time Management, like The Tenants.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like The Tenants
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- 2The Tenants - Free Trial
Also Design & Illustration and God Game, like The Tenants.
- 92% of 750 reviews
- 3Estate Agent Simulator
Also Design & Illustration and City Builder, like The Tenants.
- 65% of 207 reviews
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- 20Crossroads Inn Anniversary Edition
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- 54% of 1,947 reviews
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- Released: 2022
- Developer: Ancient Forge
- Price: $19.99checked Oct 20
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 79% of 3,672 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Simulation, Casual
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Furniture unlocks provide tangible progression
- Property auctions create strategic depth
- Renovating apartments feels like solving spatial puzzles
- Atmospheric
- Challenging
- Stressful
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Crossroads Inn Anniversary Edition
Why this: Also God Game and Base-Building, like The Tenants.
Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic
Why this: Also Base-Building and City Builder, like The Tenants.
Arctic Motel Simulator
Why this: Also Base-Building and Time Management, like The Tenants.
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About The Tenants
The closest matches to The Tenants: House Flipper, The Tenants - Free Trial, Estate Agent Simulator, Endzone - A World Apart, and Project Highrise. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If The Tenants is your kind of game, the closest matches are House Flipper, The Tenants - Free Trial and Estate Agent Simulator — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and stressful, and single out its furniture unlock grind and procedural renovation requirements. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
The Tenants is a 2022 apartment renovation and tenant management simulation where players build a rental property empire through strategic property auctions and spatial puzzle-style contracts. Players progress by unlocking furniture through a grind system while managing procedurally generated renovation requirements. Reviewers highlight that the tenant personality systems add unexpected charm, property auctions create strategic depth, and renovating apartments feels like solving spatial puzzles. Furniture unlocks provide tangible progression as players decide how to react to annoyed neighbors and police interventions. Players describe the atmosphere as atmospheric, challenging, stressful, and tense despite the chill difficulty setting. The game is solo-only with long content designed for short play sessions, priced at $19.99 USD and marked Playable on Steam Deck, holding a 79% positive rating from over 3,600 Steam reviews.
About The Tenants: Become a landlord and deal with problematic tenants as you build your rental property empire. Decide how to react to annoyed neighbors or police interventions. Will you design your apartment for a group of gamer friends or an aspiring musician looking for a new home?
Is The Tenants worth buying?
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 79% of 3,672 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $19.99 (checked Oct 22).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 16 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 13 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Furniture unlocks provide tangible progression
- Property auctions create strategic depth
- Renovating apartments feels like solving spatial puzzles
- Tenant personalities add unexpected charm
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“As many others have written alreasy, it seams like the developers have abandome the game. Wich is sad beacuse it has great potential with more upgrades.”
“I keep forgetting about and coming back to this game, I think all the time I have in this is from 8 sessions over 3 or 4 years. The game is kinda just, boring. Its a great premise, but this game shows you exactly what repetitive gameplay…”
People who play it also play: House Flipper, The Tenants - Free Trial, Estate Agent Simulator
Frequently asked about The Tenants
Can I run it?
Does The Tenants run on Steam Deck?
The Tenants is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does The Tenants cost?
The Tenants is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to The Tenants?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Tenants are House Flipper, The Tenants - Free Trial, Estate Agent Simulator.
Who developed The Tenants?
The Tenants was developed by Ancient Forge.